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THE FRIEND

OF CHINA

YOL. VI No. 40.

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY

VICTORIA WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1847.

Terms of Subscription to the "Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette, per annum $12. Six months 87 Three months 81; all paid in advance.

of twelve, six, and three months respectively: Single numbers to Subscribers, 25 cts. each, to Non-Subscribers 1 Rupee Parties calling or sending to Terms of Advertising.-Ten lines and under $1; additional 10 cents per liner Repetitious one third of the first insertion, Ships: First inserti writen on the face of them, the number of times they are required to appear, otherwise they will be published until countermanded. In all instance

FOR

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MAÓRAS, CEYLON

AND INTERMEDIATE PORTE.

THE PENINSULAR AND Ort.

THE COMA Ave Mail

Steam Ship PEKIN or POT- TINGER will leave this for the above places on Saturday the CARGO will be received on board until Noon, and SPECIB until 4, on Friday the 25th.

26th of June.

For particulars regarding FEEIGHT and PASSADE, apply at the P. & O. S. N. Company's Office, Hongkong.

J. A. OLDING, Agenu. Hongkong, 27th May, 1847.

TO LET THE Premises formerly occupied by Mr THE

FUNCE, consisting of a Large Shop, Show Room, four Upper Room, Store Room, and Servunia Apartments, Stable, Cellars and other Out houses. Apply to,

Victoria, 20th May, 1847.

TO BE LET

MR. DUUS.

TWO HOUSES in Gough Street adjoining

the American Consulate. Apply to

GIEB LIVINGSTON & CO.

Victoria, 28th May, 1847,

TO LET

THE House lately known as the "Georgo Hotels Barly possession can be given. For further particulars upply to

Victoria, 15th May, 1347.

TO LET

ROSWALD,

THE House in Hollywood Road at present oc- copied by CS. CLEVERLY, Esq., possession can be given on or after the 1st June next. Apply

to,

Victoria, 21st May, 1847.

SP

BUSH & Co.

PACIOUS Godowns and dwelling house, built

of Granite and lately occupied by THOS. RILEY & Co. The property is situated near the centre of the Town (Victoria, He

and has a water frontage

or 10,

THOMAS

Hongkong, B1st July 184

TO LET FOR A

Premises,

Shanghai

MONTHS

THE Upper Floor of a HOUSE commanding &

six handsome Rooms, with Bathing rooms, Cook- houses, &o, &c. Apply to

A

FRANKLIN & MIENE.

Victoria, 4th June 1847.

TO LET

House on the South side of Gough Street,

Apply to

GEO. STRACHAN

Victoria, 1st January 18474

A

House in Gace.

Toom, and servan

Victoria, 19th Jauun

THE godowns, tell

Queen's rond auroinin Brimelow. Apply

Victoria, 1st June 1846

THE premises,

BERT RUTHER

neral Store or fors

Victoria, 9th Febr

VERANDAR

Rooms with de

bles, &c. situated West of Bailey.

Rest & per Month,

Victoria

4 rooms, bath

CHAN

TRACHAN

F. MICHELL

on

THE STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALCUTTA,

́DIRECTORS.

E. P. Griffils, Esq. T. Edmond, Esq. M. A. Pillans, Esq. M. Rustomjee, Esq. Q. B. Robinson, Esq.

Surveyor Secretaries & Treasurers Calcuttar.

in London... Ditto in Madras... Ditto in Bombay

Capt. Thumas Hill, Mesars Robinson, Bal.

four & Co. Messra Small & Co. Messrs Line & Co. Messrs Lancaster & Co. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Office in China, ere prepared to grant Policies here, in Canton and Shanghai, pay- able in Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, London, and

· Ching-

All Losses are payable THRER MONTHS after duc Notice of Loss, without the usual Deduction of 2 per Cent

This Office returns a Bonus of 10 per Cent on the Premium

TURNER & Co., Agents Standard Insurance Company. Hongkong, 12th May, 1847..

THE

NOTICE.

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

GIBE LIVINGSTON & Co. - 31st March, 1847.

NOTICE. THE undersigned bereby give notice that Mr JOHN Burr is authorized to sign our Firm by pro- caration.

DALLAS & Co.

Canton, 1st May 1847

NOTICE.

R. CHARLES RYDER ie this day admitted a part MRC in our Firm.

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

NOTICE THE interest and responsibility of Mr ALEXANDER CAMPBELL MACLEAN in our establishment, ceased on 30th April last In future the Business will be carried on, under the Firm of DEARIE, CALVERT & Co.

MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 18th May, 1847, THE interest and responsibility of Sir GEORGE GH. LAPBNP, Bath, if our firin, ceased

on the 80th November 1846.

Canton, 24th March 1847,

BELL & Co.

MR JAMES LAWRENCE MAN retires from our

House from the date hereof.

BENJAMIN SEARE & Co.

Canton, 10th March 1847,

HE undersigned commences business from the

RENCE MAN & Co. 1

style of JAKES LAW

JAMES LAWRENCE MAN, Canton 10th March 1977-

NOTION

Established Branch of our House at ling under the samej lama as az Canton, Thoraud Me O. A. FEARON to sign ter

FOR SALE THE following Waves

Port, Sherry,

NOHORE

all size An Invoics

Patent Rope

ALSO

Sauterne,

Hock,

- in Casen of 3 doz, sach,

Claret,

Sparkling Champaign, Hermitage,

4th November 1916

do

Pals Cognac Brandy. Scheidam Geneva,

do. do. of 1 dozen.

Superfine Velvet Corks and Superfine Italian Salad Oil, Apply to,

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

FOR SALE: QHEATHING COPPER. Apply to,

A GIBB, LIVINGTON & Co. Honghong, 7th May, 1847 FOR SALE White and Cargo Rice in quantities.

to suit shipping, at the Godowns of,

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

JUST RECEIVED FOR SALE-4 50 perior Grand Action Pianos, with latest in provements. On view al

DRINKER, HEYL & Co.'s. Victoria, Slal May, 1817.

FOR SALE. UNPOWDER in Barrels.

A few Baskets of fresh SELTZER Water.

FRANKLYN & MILNE.

FOR SALE.

DINE Spars for Masis, from 60 to 70 feet long by 19 inches. Also, Chain Cables of sizes, large Europe Rope. Hodgson & Abbot's Pale Ale in Hogsheads, at moderate prices.

FRANKLYN & MILNE. DALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads

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

Pale

dai

Brown do.

Red Wine in Cask.

Champagne and Claret, at very low prices. Sparkling and still Mosette, Ligeora dc., Manila Cheroots.

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

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road.

FOR SALE. Fine Regatta Gig, with Mast, Sail, Awning, AOars, and Boathook, complete, nearly new,

and to be sold cheap.

FRANKLYN & MILNE. Violoris, 28th May, 1847.

CHIP AND CABIN STORES of all kinds; con- Eating of Cordage, Canvas, Paint, Oils, Twine, Banting, Blocks, tremo, Nuts, &co, de, ka

Wind

Pickles, SaucES. Clothing, Kerse

mes, Coffee, doc.

Omen's Stores, Cloth, Waiscont

nder Flints do As and every des- Supplies, pancia-

Gune Shot

cription »! ally attended

LES BUCKTON.

AVERAGES

ON

partial, genan

UCKTON.

SUSTINE HEARD & Co..

and Hae Pipes of Mania unope, and

Coffee, and Government Cigars,

RAWLE, DUUS & Co.

FOR SALE.

SALT Provisions, Flour, Rom, Arrack, and Brandy in Woody Whisky, Cogste, and all kinds of Winer in Bottle.

4th November 1846,

RAWLE, DUOS & Co.

STORAGE &a

MOODS received on Storage, Baki on Commis- sion, of forwarded to Macao, CANTON, &c. by insurable Larchas,

RAWLE DULE & Co.

Victoria, 25th November 1846, MESSRS WAGHORN & CO'S AGENCY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents

for Messrs WAGBOEN & Co, are prepared to forward Parcels to India or England by the Pr NINSULAR AND ORIENTAL Company's STEAMERS which sail from here on the 25th of every Month.

All Parcels sent to Victoria to be forwarded must be free of Freight and other Charges, and should arrive here 24 Hours before the Mail closes.

All Parcels received from India or England will be delivered free of any Charges made here, on the prescatation of the Receipt only; but if they are sent to any other placet per Package will be charged, besides the Freight and other Expenses.

For sale at the Office, WAGHORN & Co.'s “ÜVER• LAND GUIDE by the Routes to Egypt "

GENERAL HINTS and INFORMATIO

ATTON or PASSAGRES CO their way from and to India*

1st Roule, via Southampton,

2d

3d

#

35

through Frasce.

ค.

via Trieste or Constantinople, with Map of the Overland Routes.

Also, a few Overland Trunks.

Pth May 1846,

RAWLE DUES & COL

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

CODA WATER UND ERATED LEMON. SODA DADE of superior quality at Messrs HUNTER & BARTON's Dispensary, Pottinger Street, VIC- TORIA, HONGKONG.

CANTON. Dr KENNY's Dispensary, No. 5, New French Hong.

MACAO, et HINNAM's, Chinese Shopkeeper, Rua & Augustine.

Fresh SELTER WATER in baskets of 1 dozen cach.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, "Queen's Road, Victoria

SODA WATER, AAERATED LEMONADE,

SELTZER WATER, Grect from HAMBURGE

#AGENT AT CARTONS. ACHOOK Coperator, No. 3, Imperial Hong,

The prices wil in future be 23 10laws → 70 Cents per Dox. SODA WATER

Retan

NB–Lall Cures : Pollar per Dor, will be charged for Bottles and 1 Dollar allowed for Empty.

5th June, 1347.

SODA WATER

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