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THE FRIEND

OF

CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12TH, 1847.

VOL. VL No. 38.

PRICE $12 per on.

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FOR

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON

AND INTERMED.78 Poars, -

THE PENINSULAR AND ORI

ENTAL COMPANY'S Mail Steam Ship if the BRAGAN ZA, will leave this for the above places on Tuesday the 25th of May; or, if one of the new and more powerful Ves- sels, on Thursday, the 27th of May.

CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIE Until 4 P., of the day previous to sailing.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and Pas- SAGE apply at the P. & O, S, N, Company's Office, Hongkong,

J. A. OLDING, Agent.

Hongkong. Ist May, 1847.

FOR LONDON. MBE fine first class Ship QUEEN, 142 Tons, ALEXANDER HETTON Commander, will have immediate des. patch. For Freight or Passage spply to

MACLEAN DLARIE & Co.

ton, 5th May, 1845.

FOR BATAVIA

Hi fird clase Ship PREUSSIS CHER ADLER, expected to ar rive from Singapore about the 20th Instant will have immediate despatch for the above

For Freight, apply loo

KENNEDY MACGREGOR & Co. Cantoo, 1st April, 1847,

FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER

ing Schooner STAR- ANNING 10 Tons burthen now was completing a thorough repair in this Harbour, and will be ready for Sea at

short notice,

For paruculars apply fo

CAPT. BURLEY, Falcon Cumsingmoon.

TO LET

NOTICE.

THE business of our Firm at Shanghai, hitherto conducted by, and in the name of, JOHN DAR BY GIBB, will in future be carried on in our own us by Procuration.

Mr J. D. Guns being authorized to sign for

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.

name.

31st March, 1847.

FOR SALE. CHEATHING COPPER. Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGTON & Co. Honghong, 7th May, 1847.

NOTICE.

CAUTIONNA

OST on Thursday the 15th April, an Opium

Order dated 12th April, 1847, No. 261, for 6 Cheats Malwa, drawn by Mesere PESTONJER FRAK|

CA Co., on the Commanding Officer of Un Sea Harse. Delivery of the above Opiam has baen stopped, and the public are hereby Cautioned against receiving the same if attempted to be ne- getiated, or in any manner dealing with the same. Information to be given to PESTONJEE FRAM- JEE CAMA & Co., No. 3 French Hong,

Canton, 24th April, 1847.

COFFEE.

MR. CHARLES RYDER is this day admitted a part- FOR SALE, an Invoice of Bally Coffee, at the

ner in our

THE foollowing Wines ex Cannata,

DIROM, GRAY & Co. Cauton, 1st August 1846.

FOR SALE

Port,

Sherry,

Sauterne,

Hock,

şin Cases of dozen sach.

Claret

Sparkling Champzigt, Hermitage,

Pule Cognac Brandy, in do. Scheldum Geneva,

in do. of liven.

Superfine Italian Salad Oil, Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Victoria, 15th July 1846.

HE interest and responsibility of Bir Gronas G. de H. LABFENT, Bart, in our firm, ceased on the 30th November 1846.

Canton, 24th March 1847,

BELL & Co.

WINES FOR SALE. LEDSTANES, CONINGHAM

&Co., Superior Sherry,

Madeira, Port, and Claret,

BARTON & GUESTIER

of Bordeaux, Claret,

Madeira,

→ THE HOUSE presently occupied by DrACOCKS, 001 Perloren. Aleor the House in

mediately adjoining L. Apply to

LINDSAY & Co.

Victoris, 7th May, 1817

TO LET

THE dwelling House on the Hollywood Rond, lately occupied by the Honour-

able W CAINE. Apply to

BUSH & Co.

Hongkong, 9th November 1845.

FOR SALE OR TO LET. THE large and commodious prem ses pre Tescopic as the Brush Hotel. Possession given on the 1st of April. Apply to

BUSH & Co.

Hongkong, 26th February 1847.

TO LET

House situate in Wellington Street, Corn manding a fine view of the Bay Early possession can be given. For further particulars

R. OSWALD. apply to

Victoria, 27th February, 1846,

TO LET.

SPACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, built

of Granite and lately occupied by Messrs THOS. RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated: near the centre of the Town, (Victoria, Hongkong) and has a water frontage. Apply on the Premises, or to,

THOMAS RIFLEY & Co

Shanghai Hongkong, 81st July 1846. TO LET House on the South side of Gough Street.

Apply to

GEO. STRACHAN.

Victoria, 1st January 1847)

House in Gage Streat contains 4 rooms, bath

room, and sextants offices. Apply to

GEO STRACHAN. Victoria, 19th January 1847.

TO LET

THE godowne, and first floor of the premises on Queen's road, adjoining Messrs Smith and Brimelow. Apply to

Victoria, Ist June 1840

GEO, STRACHAN,

TO LET

THE promises, at present occupied by Mr Ro BERT RUTHERFORD well adapted for a Ce.

Apply to neral Store of for Lawyers Offices

HOBERT STRACHAN

Victoria, 9th February 1847

T

THE undersign

Shanghai to London.

JOHN CARR

in Cases of s dozen each.

in 1 and 3 doz.

Cases

in Wood, LINDSAY & Cock...

NOTICE.

THE undersigned hereby give notice that Mr Jonk Byer is authorized to sign our Firm by pro- curation.

DALLAS & Co.

Canton, 1st May 1847. OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF CALCUTTA.

THE undersigned are authorised to grant Policies for the above-named Company, payable in London, Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Calcutta, Sin gapore, and Canton.

SYME, MUIR & Co. Amoy, 20th February 1847.

R. JAMES LAWRENCE Man retires from our

House from the date hereof.

MR

BENJAMIN SEARE & Co. Canton 10th March 1847.

THE undersigned commences business from the date hereof under the style of JAXSS LAW-

RENCE AN & Co.

JAMES LAWRENCE MAN. Canton, 10th March 1847.

NOTICE. THE undersigned are prepared to lesue POLICIES SURANCE SOCIETY, payable in London, Liverpool, Bombay, Calcutta, and Canton.

RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co,

Agents to the Oriental Insurance Canton, 1st April 1847,

FOR SALE. CHEATHING COPPER. Apply to

BUSH & Co.

SHEA

Hong kong, 16th February 1847,

NOTICE

Ali Persons indebted to, or having claims against

the batate of the late ME NATHANTAL KU MAN, are requested to forward their accounts to us.

WETMORE & Co

Canton, 3rd May, 1847.

NOTICE

onal Branch of our House at me Name saat Canton,

TOISTINE HEARD &C

Godowne of

BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 4th May, 1847. FOR SALE-White and Cargo Rice in quantities

to suit shipping, at the Godowns of

BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 21st April 1847.

FOR SALE. PRESH SYDNEY FLOUR 38 per Bag of

200 lbs.

FRANKLYN & MILNE

Victoria, 7th May, 1847,

FLOUR FOR SALE.

FOR SALE!

ANCHORS, Chain Cables, and Eawse Pipes of all sizes. An Invoice of Manik, Europe, and Puient Rope.

LESO

Coffee, and Goverment Cigars,

RAWLE DUUS & Co.

4th November 1846.

FOR SALE.

SALT Provisions, Flour, Ram, Arreck, and Brandy in Wood, Whisky, Cognac, and 1 kinds of Wines & Bottle

4th November 1940.

RA

AWLE, DUUS & Co.

STORAGE, &c.

LOODS received on Storage, Sold on Commis by insurable Lorches. Usion, or forwarded to a &c.

Co.

RAWLE, DOUS Victoria, 25th November 1846. MESSRS WAGHORN & CO'S AGENCY. THE Undersigned having been appointed a geats 1 for Mesare Wagons & Co, are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the Pt. NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COMPANY'S STRAKKES which sail from bere on the 25th of every Month.

All Parcels sent to Victoria to be awarded mest

landed ex Victor from Australia, 100 Bags be free of Freight and other Charges, and should

v sweet Flon

of new

CHOCOLATE.

By Lambayeque, a few Tins of Manila Chocolate of the finest quality and at a moderate price.

MAN GUNPOWDER.

A few Barrelis

FRANKLYN & MILNE Victoria, 16th March 1847. .

FOR SALE.

JUST RECEIVED, a few cases of Alsops' Pale.

Ale.

FRANKLYN & MILNE: Victoria, 27th February 1847.

FOR SALE. (UNPOWDER io Barrels.

A few Baskets of fresh SELTZEr Water.

FRANKLIN MOHILAI,

PALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads

Pale Cognac Brandy in Cask and bottle. Fine full favored Port Very Pale Sherry.

Pale

do.

Brown do.

Red Wine in Cask.

Champagne and Claret, at very low prices, Sparkling and sell Moselle, Ligeure &c., Manila Cheroots.

Chain Cables, Anchors of all sizes, large Europe Rope, Flour, Salt Provisions in Barrels, and Can- ras. Apply to

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road,

HIP AND CABIN STORES of all kinds; cos. sisting of Cordage, Canvas, Paint, Oils, Twine. Busting, Blocks, Varnish, Naik, &c, &a, &o.

Salt Provisions, Flour, Bread, Peas, Coffee, &c. Wine, Beer, Spirits, and Liqueurs. Pickles, Sauces, and all kinds of Oilmen's Stores Clothing, Kerseymeres, Broad Cloth, Wsiscost.

Gens Shot, Muskets, Gunpowder, Flints, de Saile made, altered or repaired; and every des cription of Shipping business and supplies, panctu ally attended to

CHARLES BUCKTON,

AVERAGES for Sea Damage, partis), geseral, or particular, accurately adjusted by

CHARLES BUCKTON, Queen' Road, Victoria, January 187-

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

THE ande

to sequit his friends. red in the premises formerly

CHARLES JOCKTON.

arrive here 24 Hours before the Mau closes.

All Parceli Teceived from Indis or Earned wil be delivered free of any Charges made here, on the presentation of the Receipt only; but if they are rent to any other place, #1 per Package will be charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses.

For sale at the Office, WAеnors & Co.'s OVER- LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egypt GENERAL HINTS and INFORMATION for PASENGERS on their way from and to INDIA"

1st Route, Southampton,

through France.

24

3d

ra Trieste or Consuntinople, with

Map of the Overland Routes,

Also, a few Overland Trunks.

DE BAWLL DUDS & Our Pth May 1845

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

SODE freier may at Mesars HUNTER

ODA WATER AND ERATED LEMON.

& BARTON'S Dispensary, Ponger Street, Vic- TORIA, HONGKONG

CANTON, A DY KENNY's Dispensary, No. 5, New Fylash Hong.

MA, HINNAM's, Chinese Shopkeeper, Rua d'Augustine

Fresh SIZE WATER is baskets of 1 dozen each.

A

FOR SALE

AT

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Pellinger Street.

Portable Laboratory, Stomach Pumps, Palest Furms Syringes, India rubber and Glass Sy- ringes, Horse hair Glores, Seidlica Powders, Noit ons Chamoodle Pills Hendries Perfumed Spt. of Lavander, Cold Cream, Feeding Bottles for children, Essential Oil of Almoods, Windsor Soat

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Queen's Road, Victoris.

SODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE, SELTZER WATER, direct from HAIBURGH,

AGENT AT CANTON, AGHOOK Comrador, No 3, Imperial Hing.

9th March, 1842.

ERATED LEMONADE,

SODA WATER

Victoria

RAWSON