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CIRCULAR
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
Messrs. D. Wilson & Co. of Calcutta, beg respectfully to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen, residents of Hongkong, also the Officers of B. M. Army and Navy, and Captains of Ships trading to the Port, that they have, for the present commenced" business as General store-keepers at the Algerine Depar, Queens Road, Hongkong, immediately opposite to Fearon's Godown, where stores of every kind, and in any quannty may be had, and guaranteed to be of the very best description.
Messrs. D. W. & Co. in soliciting your kind support, beg to state that if sufficient encouragement is given to their best endsay. ours in Hippix all paquinitas at very moderate chargés, it is their intention to form an Establishment"
ablishment to be regularly suppired from- London and Calenita, and with wines from the first Houses in Bordeaux, Epernay, Oporto, Cadiz, and Madeira direct-to sup- -ply every kind of stores which may be required in a new Colony, and also far the Shippingy Department to erect & News Room wall supplied with Newsapers and Periodicals, and Slate and metal Billiard Tables kept perfectly select by the admission of members and their friends only, on the principle the London Club Houses, also to stash a comfortable and well conducted Hotel, and to increase their Esrablishment to the necessities of the Port, ia luxuries as well as requishes, and that no endeavour shall he wanting on their part to ensure the same painpage which has been extended to them s: Calcutta, and Pareshing.
Messrs. D. W. & Co. wish to make known the terms on which their business has been carried an," and which has obtained for them such celebrity and reputation.
1st-Commisions of all kinds are executed, whether in our various branches or not, withon: any charge for Commission, and every care and attention being paid to forwarding the articles with safety and despatch.
24-We guarantee our Wifes, Olmans Stores, Provisions &c. to be of the best procurable quality-anable to do so by the care of and confidence in, our scena,
3d-Pe purchasing for Cesh, we obtain our Goods at a much lower rate and secure to ourselves the best descripuon; persons in business acquainted with the importance of Cash payments will et cace acknowledge this truisin and adint of its decided indis, pensability in procuring & Superior article at a low price.
We beg to annex a List of Stares at present in our Godowns, The "Algrine" Brig will leave this for Calcutta for a fresh supply of Stores of all necessary kinds this day.
Hongkong 7th. April 1940.
Frime Ripe Beer, from All Lonf and Pino Cheese."
sopp and Campbell in Yorkshire Hams.. hids.
o do, do dn. in bottles.
ine Pale French do, in bottles
Old Genera, în câses. Very fine small still Scotch
whiskey
Prime Corned Humps
Rounds Briskets and Tongues, assorted, in kegs each containing 3-Brisk. ets. 2 Rounds 2 Humps and 6 Tongues. Spiced ditto, in ditto ditto Yarmouth Bloaters. Pastry suet.
Essence of Peppermint. Larender Water.
31 Old Tom. Lendon Porter. In hhds. Dablia Stout, in bottles. Champagne, from Moet of
Epernay.
Snuffs, assorted of every Superfine Brown Sherry.. kind.)
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from Peter Domecq. Soda Water Powders. Port wine, from Cock-Brown Windsor Soap, burn, and. Carbonel and Scrubbing Brushes. Co.
Shoe ditto.
Knudsden's Cherry Brand Plate Brushes.
Anni sette de Bordeaux.
Cyder.
Lemon Syrup.
Best Bengal Cheroots."
MISCELLANEOUS.
Wine Glasses.
Plates.
Sandoway Imitation Tallow Candles.
Havanah Cigars.
BISCUITS
Fancy dry Biscuits, in tins
Cabin Biscuits, do. Wine ditto, ditto. Spice Nuts, ditto.
Salt Provisions, &c. Nary Beef, iu tierees. Ditto Pork, in barrels. Fine Cape Flour, Kiln dri
BERKETECALLY SEALED
PROVISIONS. In Tin Canisters.
Essence of Mocha Coffee.
Mill Boards for Gun Wads. Playing Cards.
Blank Visiting Cards.
Diamond Grained Gan
Powder Fine Table Rice. Dholl Ceylon Moss.
Cartridge Paper. Corkscrews.
Essence Jamaica Ginger. Flushing Coats Ditto Trowsers. Ditto Waistcoats.. Lascars Clothing, White ditto
Negro bead Tobacco. Worsted Gloves,
Concentrated Esence of Guernsey Frocks.
Meat, in small tins, for #ituey Blankets.
Superfine Blue Cloth: Navy Buttons
Metal ditto.
Sir Hare Sloane's Choco- Flannel
Invalids.
Sardines.
Preserved Cherries.
late
Tapioca, in fins.
Pearl Barley, in dar
Do Sago
in fins,
Long Cloth.
Ricia Duck
Blue Flange Shirts.
Robinson's prepared Groats, Europe
Do Patent Barley, in do. Scotch Oatmeal. in do. Speed's Arrow Root, in do Bloom Raisins. Jujubes. Liquorica Zante Currants. Isinglass.
Seidlitz Powders.
PICKLES.
- KETCHUP
Anchovies. Lucca Oil. English Vinegar. Fine Salt
Chili Vinegar
Best Durham Mustard, Assorted Sauces. Expers.
JAMS AND JELLISE
Orange and Lemon Peel.
Lead Lines. Europe. Log ditto ditto. Seaming Twine ditto. Roping ditto... Seaming Lines. White Lead. Black Paint. Gren ditto. Turpentine. Blocks of Sizes. Bunting. Fish hooks. Nails of sizes,
Screws of ditto.
Europe Canvas,
Boat Hooks.
Copper Pump Tucks- Patna Table Cloths, French Velvet Cloaks. Apd various other Articles too numerous to detail.
The undermentioned Goods are for Sale on Board the Prima Donna, HongKong.
Best Stockholm Tar Sheathing Copper and nails Nails assorted
Steam-Coals
Pig Lead
Nail Rod Iron. Scrapers Paint brushes. Cordage and Spun yarn. Green and Black Paint. Petersburgh Deals with two
and three cuts Fine mustard in Cases Bottled ale and Porter in
Casks.-
Best and Second Cabin Breads in air tight Pua cheons. Carr's well known fancy
Biscuits.
Fine table salt.
FOR SALE.
ON Board the Barque
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Chusan-Best_
maldive Coir Rope-Moonghy Rice Canvas, Twine, white, Green and Black Paint-Lisbon and Tinto Wine in Casks also Teah Beams and Sheathing Planks and Singapore Plank.
Apply on Board
Hongkong April 13th. 1842,
NOTICE.
LOODS and Merchandize of all descriptions, received and carefully stored, in spacious, dry and secure Brick Go. downs, at Hongkong upon moderate terms apply upon the Promises to
N. DUUS. or
C. FEARON-Macao,
N-DUUS, HAS FOR SALE, ON COMMISSION The following Articles ; Brandy in Wood and Bottles. Vinegar,
Bear,
ditto
ditto..
Sherry, Madeira, and Claret, Gin and Soda Water, English Hams, Tongues and Trips. Preserved Meats and— Smoked Herrings Provisions, Biscuits, Tobacco, Cheroots and Stockholm, Tar
Alls a quantely of Paint-Paint Oil (Turpentine) Paint Brushes, Ship Lampe and Compases, and others Marine Stores.
Hongkong 31st March, 1842,
-CARD-J. R. Bird, late of Singapore,--begs to inform the public of Hongkong, Macao, and Canton, that he has established himself as a Ship Wright and Engineer in the Queen's Road, and Superintendent of buildings on the Brit- ish Island of Hongkong and respectfully solicits their patronage which be hopes to merit diligence and attention to all orders
may rective in the above named handicrafts. Hongkong, 30th March, 1842.
Lead and Log Lines. Superior White Lead and Linseed Oil. Petersburgh Battens. Superior brown mustardinho
Jare.
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Brick and Truckle
Wiltshire Cheeses packed in lead and stowed in Salt. Best mould Candles in
10-boxes. Superior Smok
Smoked York. shire Hams.
FOR SALE.
A FINE Chesnut Sorel Chusan Mare. Inquire at the Office of
the Friend of China.
Hongkong, 7th. April 1842.
FOR SALE
ON board the American Ship Forum, at Reduced prices.
new superfine American four, Mess pork, Pickled Sal-
mon, do Herrings, Hams, Dried apples, Champaigne cider, Tobacco, Lemon Syrup and tongued and grooved planks, for flooring or other use, Timber 4 inch to 8 do square. Samples of the above can be seen at N. Duur Godown or on board.
Hongkong March 30th. 1842.
OTICE. The Granite Godown No. 46. Queen's Road
the reception of Merchandise on rent at low rates. This Go- down has & Stone Pier in front, 275 feet long, and is situated at distance above high water mark with a double seawall that
will protect it against the rise of the sea usual in Typhoons.
For the Convenience of Vessels discharging in front of the
Godown, white and black buoys have been laid down at a short
istance from the shore, the white in 3 fathoms, black 23 fathoms, with good holding ground.
Apply on the premises to Hongkong, 21st March 1842.
NOTICE.
C. V. GILLESPIE.
N Agency for the Chinese Repository, has been established-
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at the office of the "FRIEND OF CHINA," and all orders for that excellent work will be promptly attended to
Hongkong, April 7th. 1842.
HongKong 11th. April 1842. To be Disposed of, a Quantity of Chi- nese Copper Coin, at 1200 for One Sil- ver Spanish Dollar in Quantities of not less than 50 Dollars which will be ready to be delivered on Monday 18th. Instant at Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Co. on Shore at Hong Kong between the Hours of 10 A of 3 P. daily Sundays excepted.
Apply to R. M. Whichelo, Purser of HMS. Blenheim, and Prize Agent.
ON
Sale at 46 Queen's Road, American Pine Spars, Provis Coir Rope, Canvass, Paints and other stores by C. V. GILLESPIE
Hongkong, 21st. March 1842.
A the office
FOR SALE
Bible from the American and Foreiga Bible Bociety hand. somely bound in extra calf and gilt. Price $3.
BR
Hongkong, April 7th. 1842.
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RITISH Piece Goods for Sale in quantities to suit purchasess
by
G. V GILLESPIE
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Hongkong, 21st. March 1842. 46 Queens Road,
RON, Square, from to 1 inch suitable for window, grating and other building purposes, for Sale by C. V. GILLESPIE.
Hongkong, 21st March 1842. 46 Quéons Road,
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DEPARTURES.
7th April H. M. B, Royalist for Macao.
Brig "Thistle”
9th
Steamer Hoogly
10th
Brig Algerine
Romoncito
H. MS. Herald
Macao.
and Calcutta
RICES for Job Printing are as follows:
Bill of Lading and Exchange, Policies and folio pugen Leiter paper size
Of Ships
per 100
ADVERTISEMENTS
Not exceeding 7 ligos
for months
Exceeding 7 lines, 10 cents per each line additional. Advertisements and Job pritung English and Cliness at mod.
rates.
fements, notices fec. translated from and into the Chi.
cannot be set for less than
hungr
Copies
ARRIVALS FROM THE 5th: TO THE 13th. INCLUSIVE 1842
TIVED.
TONE
MPORT
30 300 British
Singapore
10th. Ceci 11th Royal
16 1.267 &Ca 14 181
Singapore
Balat Stores
15th, Miner
Lauga
J. Burd
Sandalwood