THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG
the Island in disgust owing solely to recent unproce. dunted Land Regulations, and I assure you that more of un would follow shad wo hot go fully committed oursel- Wo understand that the Chinese of the Upper Bazaar we getting up a bumerously signed petition
Ves,
T TOWNSENDS.
GAZETTE.
270
BOOK Auction on Thursday March 7th at 51 1. M. || FOR SALE -Small consignments of the followin * Goods, viz, Shoat Copper and Nails, a Tow Marr Hongkong, 4th March, 1844.
Fire Proof from Safes and Chests, Batavia Arruck, Sherry and Brandy In Wood, Superior Champaigno, The silp of Mr. Pybus Godowns as ad- Port, Madeira, Hogic, Shorry, and Claret in dozen.
to Sir Henry Pottinger, praying the Government notvertised below 18 until Monday the 11th
to break faith with thein. We heartily wish
Huccess,
them
I have ventured no opinions, but have morely stated facts, and here leave the matter.
Victoria, 28th February, 1844.
Obediently. Yours,
GOOD FAITH.
day of March.
Hongkong, 4th
March, 1844.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
P. TOWNSEND having received instructions, will put up by public Salo.
godown,
The well known godown of the late Henry Pybus Esq, said godown is 150 foot by 60 feet with two ADDITIONS to the sailing directions for the coast of cottages attached, with a treasury built inside said
China up to February 1844, By
Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, the bore valuable information, will appear in the Friend of China" on Tuesday the 5th March. For the convenience of Shipmasters and others we will print a few copies on a separate sheet, as being more suitable for afixing to their Book of directions for this coast.
Gazette Office, March, 1st 1814-
FOR BATAVIA.
THE A. 1 Swedish Barque "SWARTWICK"
One 0.
down and
lot situated between said go of Messrs. Jameison How & Co. at present, unoccupied,
is well worth the inspection of the mer- The above is cantile community as the situation is convenient and salubrious,
2
Terms made known at the time of Sale.
P. TOWNSEND,
Auctioneer.
of 364 tons Register will sail for the Victoria, February, 16th 1844.- above Port in about ten days for freight or passage-apply to the Captain on board, or to.
ANDERSON CHALMERS & Co.
Macao
Hongkong, 5th March, 1844.
THE SCHOONER SPEC. JNO SMITH has the pleasure to inti- mate to the Public, that he will put up to the Hammer and sell to the highest bidder, on Monday the 11th of March, by Publia Auc tion, that fine and fast sailing Schr: the "Spec," of 105 tons or thercabonts, with all her Masts, Sails, boats &c. &c. Further particulars will be published an Hand bills, in the meanwhile Inventory of her stores may be seen at the Auctioneers.
Macao, 24th February, 1844.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ON Satruday, the 2nd of March, JNO: SMITH will sell in his Auction Room, to the highest bidders, damaged Long Ells; Prererved Meats; a Magic Clock, (if not previously sold by priate contract,) a few Carriage and Mantel Time Piece-these particularly claim the notice of the Public ;-Flannel ; Linen Drill"; Cantoons; Huckaback; Parasols; sets of Scales and Weights; Treasure Chest; Canvas; gill Neck Chains and Earrings. Birmingham-ware Razors, Knives, Scissors, Hammers, Hoes, Chisels, Trowels, Planes, Rasps, Saws &o. Skeffield-ware: Cruet, Liquor, and Pickle Frames: Bottle Stands Side Dishes Cups and Tankards; Bread Baskets; Salt Cellars; Toast Racks Inkstands, Tea and Coffee Pots Wine Fun. nels, &e. Also a variety of other articles, particulars of which will be published in Hand bills.
TO THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY AND Macao, 23rd February, 1844.
THE MERCHANTS OF VICTORIA.
Gentlemen,
Canes Brande warranted; a good assortment of Oil- man's Stores, Cocoanat, Turpentine and Paint Oil, French and English Corks.
Apply to
DISANDT & TIEDEMAN.
FOR SALE-A small parcel of good No. 3 SU- PERIOR MANILLA CIGARS, in Boxes of 500 well selected quantity of Manilla Rope, and Ameri- ench, just received per Duchess of Cumberland. A
can Soap.
Apply to
DISANDT & TIEDEMAN.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.
Oswald's Hill, Opposite to the Premises of Messrs.
Apply to
FOR SALE A few Quadrants, Sextants Qua ses, Spirit Levels, Thermometers, Surveying, and drants, Azimuth, and other Compasses, Spy Glas-
Mathematical Instruments, Barometers, &c.
**90** N. DUUS. Victoria, February 16th, 1844. 18 Queen's Road
FOR SALE--Manila Rum and Java Arrack in Casks of all sizes, brandy in Hogsheads, Sherry in Butts, Hhds. Qr. Casks and Octaves, Cape Madeira. Lisbon and Tinto in wood, Sherry, Port, Madeira, Claret, Cherry Brandy Cognac, Gin in Boxes of 1. 2, 3. 4. and 6 doz Cases all of superior quality,
Apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, February 16th 1844. 18 Queen's Road. FOR SALE. At the Stores of the undersigned a
Small Invoice of Slop Clothing consisting of
nel, Guernsey and Jersey Frocks Southwesters, Scotch Pea Coats, Monkey Jackets Flushing Trowsers, Flan- Caps, Duck Frocks, Worsted-hose Regatta Shirts, Cotton Shirts, Surge, Blankets, Duck &c., & Ci
ALSO
Valentia Almonds, Mould Candles, Sauces, Pickles, Tart Fruits, Salad Oil, Preserved Meats. Digby Sprats, Percussion Cups, Champagne, Cantinao; Sherry, Port, Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Table Cloths, Friction
A. Windlas 1 patent capstan, and 1 Iron Winch all Matches, Perfumery, Shovels, Blocks, Shackles, Tar
complete.
FOR SALE.
Apply to
N. DUUS.
THE Undersigned having Relinquished his establish ment in Macao in Consequence of the increasing population of this Colony returns his best thanks for the Patronage he there received; and begs to inform the Residents of Victoria, that, he now proposes on the Queen's Road No. 40. He hopes to have a con- tinuance of those favors that were so liberally bestowed AT the Godowns of the undersigned.
Openingtha WATERLOO HOTEL An the 90th, Inat
upon him in his former establishment, as on his part nothing shall be wanting for the comfort and pleasure of those who will Kindly favor, him with their custom. All orders shall be promptly and punctually performed nothing but the best of wines and spirits will be sold.
For terms of board and Lodging, or board only apply
Gentlemen
organ Your most obligd: abdt. Servant,
JANUARIO J. LOPES.
Lo.
Victoria, 1st March, 1844,
N. B. No persons but those of the highest respec- ability need apply.
TO LET.—The upper part of a house in a central
part of the Town. Apply to............
RICHARD OSWALD.
Queen's Road. Hongkong, 4th March. 1844.
NEW STORE. JUST received and now open and for sale by the un- dersigned at the store formerly occupied by J. W, Bennet,
Queen's Road: Champaigne
Vinegar - EN Chery Cordial Manila Cheroots.
Claret
Sherry
Port
Brandy Ale
Parter
·Cider
Perry
Stationary of all Sorts Oil Table covers Lemon Syrop
Black and Green Toas Sperm Candles
Pickles, and Sauces of all descriptions
Focket and Office knives. Scissors
18 Queen's Road. Victoria, March, 1st 1844.
FOR SALE.
Claret St. Julien Pameys and Destourne) Liquers
Olive oil
Champaine
French plums in Cannisters
Cognac Brandy in Doz Cases $4 each. Brandy fruits
WILLIAM SCOTT.
Victoria, 1st March, 1844.
B. KENNY MDA, MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN LONDON &c.
Has fitted up a Chinese Vessel as a residence at Whampoa, moored at the Entrance of Bombay Creek in Blenheim Reach, an
FOR SALE. —Prime London Bottled Ale ex Neriod
also No 3 Superior Manila Cigars. * ____.~
Apply to
F. DICKENS Opposite the Hongkong market Victoria, 26th February, 1844– JUST received ex "Bangalore" and on sale by the undersigned a Choice selection of cut Glass consis ting of Pint and Quart Decanters of the newest pattern Tumblers, Hock Jelly and Custard Glasses, Liquier do Bell mouth and other wineglasses, French Chimanier Salt cellars, Table and Dessert Knives British Plate, and also Raspberry Vinegar, Sougee Arrow Root, Currie Powder, Salaeratus Sponge and Bath Bricks. JAMER WELCH.
Victoria, Hongkong, 24th February, 1844.
Table Cutlery, Breakfast and dinner Sets and other NOTICE. - Is hereby given that the business devotas
Crockery ware
Cheese Hams, Perfumery
Glass ware of all descriptions
Gentlemen and Ladies Cotton Hosa and
Various other articles,
Victoria, 5th March, 1844.:
ROBT LOWRIE.
WATER BOAT - Captains and Agents of Ships are respectfully informed that a Boat has been fitted with Tanks and a Force Pump for the delivery of Water to the Shipping in Harbour she will be unchor- ed off the wharf of Mr. N. Duus.
Cash on Delivery.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1844,
ADVERTISEMENT
THE Gun Room Officers of Her Majestys Steam Vessel Driver will not be responsible for any Debts contracted by Chas. Fletcher then Messman--
H. M. STR. DRIVER 1st March, 1844,
efore conducted in China by the late Henry vbus will be now carried on by John Mackey & Co. of Gal eutta, represented here by Messrs. John Leffler and Charles Wilson Murray, acting as their Agents and under their Procuration.
EDWARD FRANCIS. Attorny for John Mackey & Co. Macao, 12th February, 1844. FOR SALE STOVES of various kind, and stove
piping. Apply at the Godowns of Holka & Co. to..
JOHN RITSON
Victoria, 9th November, 1849.
NOTICE –We the undersi
that we have this day e mission Agents at Hon DISANDT & TIEDEMAN
Wise
ber to announ ished ourselves as Dem
under the firm
Brushes, Paint Brushes, Coffee, Pitch, Stockholm Tar Oakum, Turpentine, Buntin, Drill, Mouslin-de-laine - Dresses, Twine and various other articles.
J. B. PAIN
Victoria, 1st February, 1844.
FOR SALE. Ghee, Paints and Paint Oil.
Beer in Hhds. godowns of
At the
"JOHN BURD & Co. Victoria, 20th September, 1843. -
WHAMPOA HOSPITAL,
FOR the greater convenience of Vessels at Wham poa and Blenheim reaches, the Hospital Vessel is moored off the Bombay Creek by which both are united.
M. O'SULLIVAN K. R. C. 8. L.
Resident Surgeon.
Whampon, 3rd February, 1844.
J. MAC MURRAY,
-BAKER:Lan QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hospital Ship.
BEGS to inform the Officers of H. M's. Naval Ser- vice, Commanders of Vessels and the Public; that he has on hand a supply of Cabin and Ship Biscuits, and trusts by unremitting attention and punctuality, to merit a share of their patronage..
Orders will be thankfully received. promptly attend- ed to, and executed with the least possible delay.
Victoria, 12th February, 1844.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. BEG to announce that they have taken part of the Godowns of Mr. Duus 18 Queen's Road and have just landed from the Bangalore a large Cargo consia- ting of all descriptions of Cutlery, Ironmongery, Locks of all Kinds. Nails, Carpenters tools Fire Grates. and Best Sheffield Plated Goods, German Silver and British Plate, Guns, Pistols, Powder Flasks, Percussion Cap Shot Belts, Telescopes and Spectacles Table Lamps, Saddlery, Umbrellas Gold and Silver Watches, and Clocks in great variety, Gold and Silver. Watch, Guards Musical Boxes Accordians, of all descriptions, cut and plain Glass and a variety of fancy and other Goods
Hongkong, February, 19th 1844.
FOR SALE The Following Wines received ex-
from Messrs Wardell & Co. London.
Do Do Sherty,
India Ale and Porter,
Also Ships stores of all descriptions
W. H. FRANKLYN O
Schooner Comet,
D. DISANDT
F. H. TIEDEMAN. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st January, 1844.
Whampoa, 23rd February, 1844.