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THE FRIEND

YOL. VI No: 41-

Page

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY

WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY

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EUR LONDON,

TUBE fae frat clase Ship SHEEN 442 Tone ALEXANDER HETTON Commander, will have immediate des- petch. For Freight or Passage apply to

MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Capton, 5th May, 1845.

THE

"TO LET. THE HOUSE presently occupied by Dr PETER YOURS. Also, the House im. mediately adjoining it. Apply to

LINDSAY & Co. Victoria, 7b May, 1847. 19

TO LET.

a

THE House lately kesesion can be given. Hotel Early possession can be given. For further particulars apply to,

R.. OSWALD.

Victoria, 15th May, 1847.

NGOMETNEJA O INOTICE: ** YET KUN THE undersigned ha fe leeft appointed Agents of Shanghal for the INFERIA FIRE OFFICE of London.

BLENKIN, RAWSON & Coi Victoria, 220 April 1846. ⠀ meil vajuta zegg NOTICE

HE Undersigned are authorized to grant Po-

OR

payable at Bombay and Calcutta,

A Bonus of 10 per Cent on Premium will be paid to the Assured...

FESTONJEE FRAMJEE CAMA & Co. Canton, 28th April, 1847 1

NOTICE,

TILE business of our Firm at Shanghai, hitherto conducted by, and in the name of JOEN DAR BY Gun, will in future be carried on in our own damie Mr J. D. GIBB being authorized to sign for us by Procuration.

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. TO LET.

n the Hollywood 31st March, 1847, mana 123, out THE dwelling, House, an

Road lately pccupied by the Honour-NOTICE.

Apply to,

THE undersigned hereby give notice that MrJoax BUSH & Co.

Burr is authorized to sign our Firm by pro

DALLAS & Co.

able W. CA

Hongkong, Bth November 1846.

FOR SALE OR TO LET, THE large and commodious prem ses pre

sent occupied as the British Hotel. Possession given on the 1st of April. ✅ Apply to

BUSH & Co. Hongkong, 26th February 1847.

TO LET SPACIOUS, Godowns and dwelling house, built of Granite and lately occupied by Mesers Taos, RIPLEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town. (Victoria, Hongkong) and has a water frontage Apply on the Premises, to THOMAS RIPLEY & Co., Hongkong, $12 July, 1946.

Shanghai

House on the South side of Gough Street. Apply to

GEO, STRACHAN,

Victoria, at January 1847,

TO LET

A

House in Gage Street, contains

room, and servants offices.

こ

rooma, bath Apply to CEO STRACHAN.

Victoria, 19th Janonry 1947.

THE

curation.

Canton, 1st May 1847.

NOTICE

admitted a part R. CHARLES, RYDER is this day

nor in our Firm.

DIROM, GRAY & Co. x. Canton, Tet August 1846.

GDE HY LARPENT, Bart, in our firm, ceased THE interest and responsibility of Sir Geode on the 30th November 1846.

Canton, 24th March 1847,

BELL & Co.

1R. JAKES LAWRENCE Man retires from our House from the date hereof land HOW TONISÜBENJAMIN SEARE & Co. Canton. 10th March 18475orefoot lyder se, THE undersigned commences business from the date hereof under the style of James Law- RENCE MAN & Co.

JAMES LAWRENCE MAN. Canton, 10 March 1847

NOTICE. TE have Established a Branch of our House at Shanghel under the same Name as at Canton, and have authorised Mr C. A. PEARON to sign for us by procuration.

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 1st January 1847 GEO, STRACHAN, Yeo &#2 NOTICE,

TO LET

THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on Queen's road adjoining Messrs Smith and Brimelo Apply to,

Victor, 1st June 1846

TO LET.

MB

AR GEORGE CLARENCE HOUGHTON having been admitted a Fartner in my Busi pets, the same will be carried on for the future. Ronder the Firm of HUNTER, HoveBron & Co. JAS HUNTER. Golden Histon comme JAS H Batavia, 1st March, 1847. Je lng NOTICE.

THE promises at present occupied by Mr Dækt, but herfurD, well adapted for a Deral Store or for Lawyers Offices Apply to

ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 9th February 1847. de

DO LE Tat a low rent a Home Gough

Street.

JOHN CABR.

To

THE STANDARD INSURANCE

COMPANY OF CALCUTTA.

DIRECTORS.

EP. Griffiths, Esq. T. Edmond, Esq.

MRustomjee, Lag

«MA. Pillang, Bag,

GB Robinson,

Capt Thomas Hill.

UR Business will from this date be conducted

ATES FOR SALE SEAN FRESH SYDNEY FLOUR 63 per Bez of

200 lbs dini Top FRANKLYN & MILNE

Victoria, 7th May, 1847. - DALE Burton Ale in Hogeheads

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

Pule da

Brown do.

Red Wine in Cask.

Champagne and Clarel, at very low prices. Sparkling and stil Moselle, Ligeurs &co Manila CheroDISPLA

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

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road,

in Cases of 3 dozzo each

WINES FOR SALE YLEDSTANES CONINGBAR) & Co., Superior Sherry,

Madeira, Port; and Claret, BARTON & GERSTEL

of Bordeaux, Claret, LEACOCKS,

Madeira

7 in 1 and 3 doz. Cases,

in Wood. LINDSAY & Co.

THE following Works published by the Rev. W. H. MEDHURAT, may be had at the London Mission Hoose, Hollywood Road, Victoria

$10.00 Chinese and English Dictionary.

3. do. Do.

in superior binding... 11.00 Fokien and English Dictionary.. Corean and Japanese Vocabulary Formosa and English Vocabulary. State and Prospects of China... Chinese Dialogues .......... Chinese Grammar,

10.00 9.00

AVALT FOR BILE.

ANCHORS, Chai Cables, and Haute Pipes of all sizes. An Invoice of Menila Europe, and Patent Rope.

Coffee, and Government Cigars

RAWLD, DUUS & 65.

4th November 1816 20

FOR SALE!

SALT Provisions, Flost. Rom. Arrack, and Brandy in Wood; Whaly Cogone, and all Kinds of Wines in Boule.

··4th November 1846,

RAWLE, DUUS & CA

STORAGE, &c.

100DS received on Storage, Sold on Commis- Too," or forwarded to Micio, CANTON, &c. by insurable Lorchas, a vety,

RAWLE, DUUS & Ca

Victoria, 25th November 1846, MESSRS WAGHORN & CO/S AGENCY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Ageous or Mesra WIGBORS & Co., are prevered to forward Parcels to India or England by the Fr. "NINSULAR AND Oriental COMPANY'S STRANGES which sail from here on the 25th of every Montà.

All Parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded awa be free of Freight and other Charges, and vid arrive here 24 Hours before the closes

All Percels received from Inds or legiend rid be delivered free of any Charges made here, on the presentation of the Receipt ca int if they are rent to any other place, Bi pes Package will be charged, besides the Freight and other hapesses.

For sale at the Office, W 1950s & Co.'s "OVER LAND GUR by the Routes to EgrN GENERAL Hints and IPRIATION (OF BASSRAGISE OG Leir wey from and to INDIA

2.00 1st Route, via Southampton

3.00

8.00

1.50

ALSO JUST KECHITD Ancient China, being a Translation of The

*400 Shoo-king.. And the First Volume of the English and

Chiness. Dictionary: pries to subscribers 10.00

N: B.-The Second Volume is expected to be out next year, when the price to non-subscribers will be $11.

Victoria, 7th May, 1847.

M

** 3d **

through France,

a Trieste or Constantinople, wib Map of the Overland Rouses. I

Also, a few Overland Tracks.

Menget BAWLE, DUUS & Co. 9th May 1840, 1

CHIP and CABIN STORES ofain kinds, con-

Sisting of Cordage, Cauras, Paint, Uile, Twine, Basing, Bocks, Prust. Nall không thi

Salt Provisions, Flour, Bread, Pens, Coffee, &c. Vris, Beer, Spirits, sud Liceurs Pickles, Sauces, and all kinds of Olimes) Rores. Clothing, Kermeres, Broad Cath, Wiscon

-FOR SALE. TESSRS. SMITH & BRIMELOW have forings, &c.

Sale-Hodgson & Abbott's Pale Ale, in Hogsheads, just arrived ex Queen.

ALSO,

Guzs, Shot, Mushets, Gunpowder, Flyer, & c Sails made, altered or repaired; and every des- cription of Shipping business pod supplies, panctu

CHARLES BUCKTON.

Wine Biscuits in small Packages, Loch Fineally attended to Herrings in Kegs, Bristol Tripe in Jars, superior Dutch Better, Asparagus, Green Peas and Kidney -Beans, Wiltshire Cheese and Westphalis Hams, Martells: Dark and Pele Cognac in Wood, Sao. 1erne, Hermitage, Hock, &c, &c. Queen's Road, 10th May, 1847.

under the rame of DRINKER, HENL & Co., as UST LANDED ex Daniel Watson from Syd- Ship Biscuit, 3 Cows, 28 Sheep, 18 General Agents and Commasion Merchants

180 Bags of DRINKER & HEYL

Knees for Ships, 2050 Tresnaila Victoria, 1st April 1847úso no

NOTICE. THE Undersi hod bega to inform his Friends and The Community of Hongkong generally, (bat

The Cows are very superior, being of pare Ea glish Breed, and in excellent condition. Parties desirous of a railing themselves of this opportunity |

in C of the closing of that old established to abisin a first rele dilch Cow, are requested to..

Shop known as Mr FUNCL's, Canton Bazaar, be has opened a GENERAL STORE adjacent ibers! to, and trusts, from assiduity to Business, to merit a Share of Public Patronage, and more especially that of the Inhabitants of PieroRIA EAST, S

Surveyor Secretation Treasurera Mesas Robinson, Bal

* Cakulta,

four & 05 Agents in London. Mesare Small & Coa

Mesura Line & Co.

Ditton Madras **** Dillon Bombay

THE Undersigned

for the abovE

grant Policies her

able E Calcut

Chios,

hissar Lancaster & Co.

baka pat seda (FREDERICK WOODS. Nullah Bridge, Queen's Road toria East, let May 1847. Victoria

FOR SALE.

apply

SMITH & BRIMELOW. One Gase of Tweeds, Queen's Road, 14 May, 1847.

NOTICE

ban for Sale at a GixÁRAL Tork Queen's Road, Kaler Cheese, Ox Tongues, ne Tart Frute, Bloom

THE Underarmed STORE N Hams, Cheod Pickles

Gandles Godowns of Mes BLENKIN RAwson! Zente

auperior Sherry, Madeire, rod Port, in from the house of

been appointed Agents

esampagdes

London, ed

ter due

Nons

June 1846

All Losses to payable THREE MONTHS Notice of Lase with the surual Deduction of 9 Per Cent

DR BALE.

COPPER

BE LIVINGTON & Ca

Apply 12,

Sances, &c.; Gunpowder, and

ស

AVERAGES for Sea Dam or particular, accurately adjusted by

partial, general,

CHARLES BUCKTON. Queen's Road, Victoria, January 1947.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE THE undersigned begs to acquaint his friends that he has ramoxed up the premises formerly escaped by Mr C. W. Bowna,

CHARLES BUCKTON. Queen's Road, Is March 184%.....

FICTORIA DISPENSARY.

CODA WATER AND ERATED LEMON. ADE of superler çeshty at Messrs HUNTER &BARTON's Dispensary, Pottinger Street, Yro- soula, HoxeKONO,

Dr KENNT Dupensary, Na 5 New French Hong.

MACAO, HINNAM's; Chinese Shopkeeper, Res & Augustes.

pre SELTRER WATER in herkes of 1 dozea

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

CHOOR

Queen's Road Vasenex

WER ESMONADELI

Hong