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CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE,
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.
VOL. III. No, 186
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 24rn, 1944,
Temas of Subscription to the "Friend of China and Hongking Gazette, per annoni 12. Six months 87. Three ontla 1 all paid in advance.
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FOR AMOY,
THE clipper barque “POSSIDONE,"
Captam Valantine, boring part of hor cargo engaged, will have ourly despatch. For freight, apply to
Victoria, June 16, 1846.
DENT & CO.
FOR BOMBAY,
THE clipper barque LOUISA, Capt. FORGAN, will load at Whampoa
Tor Bombay, and be despatched about 10th Joly
For light freight, apptr to
Victoria, 24th June, 1844.
DENT & CO..
FOR SALE-Rim Spar
gallant Mast and Yard From 1 to high xe long, and Fatent Wi
Top FOR SALE Baie and Brown Sherry
neo Curove and Moul Hope, Cannis Paint, Paint Oil Floar, and Ball Provisions.
N. DUUS.
Hongbong Maroli, 2011 1844.
FOR SALE Cham Weblos, from to Inch,
and Anchors from 1 to 20 out
Apprto
Vioterin, ist May, 1844.
N. DUUS.
FOR SALE Manila Ram and Jave Arruck in Carks of all sizes, Brandy in Hogsheads, FOR LONDON.
Sherry in Butts, has. Qr. Casks and Octaves, Cape Madeira, Lisbon ward Tinto in wood, Sherry, THE Barque Cumberland, Captain Port, Madoiro, Claret, Cherry Brandy Cognac, MAJOR, will sail in about ten days Giuin Boxes of!. 2, 4, and 6 don Cases all for the above port,
For passage of superior quality. only, having superior poop accom-
Apply 10 modation, apply to,
N. DUUS. 18 Queen's Road. LINDSAY & CO. Victoria, February 100) 1944...
Victorin, Dth July, 1844.
ON SALE-Beer in Wood und Bottled use
arrivit.
Apply to
N. DOUS Victoria, April 28th, 1844 18 Queen Rond.
FOR SALE
FOR AMOY, CHUSAN, AND SHANGHAE THE first class ship Uruguay, is under positive engagement to leave for the above ports on the let prosimo; and has room for about 100 tom. ForA FEW bags Bengal RICE and DROLL: nhỏ a few two mond Units of Ghee just arrived
freight or pasange apply to,
OSWALD, DISANDT & Co. Victoria, 11th July, 1944.
TO SAIL ON THE 2ND INSTANT, FOR CAUSAN AND SHANGHAI.
THE fine schooner ALIAGATOR, Captain Coox, having nearly the whole of her cargo engaged, will be dispatches on the above day. For freight or paw ago, apply to
N. DOUS,
Victoria, July 15, 1824.
48, Queen's Rond,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
TUE fine fast sailing brig, SOUTH
STOCKTON, Captain Hichons, 297 tons.
Apply to
W. & T. GEMMELL & CO.
FOR CALCUTTA,
THE Ship VICTORIA, Capt. Potter, (endaring part of her Cargo engaged.
For Traight apply to
MACVICAR & Co.
Macao, or E. NEWMAN. Hongkong.
FOR SADE,
THE Danish Schooner ORMEN, about 200 tons
burthen formerly known as
as the Rosa, now Iping in Blenheim Reach, Whampoa For par- ticulars apply to
N DUUS,
18. Queen's Road,
or W, H. FRAKLYN, Esq.,
On board the Schooner.
Victoria, June 25, 1944.
Apply to
N DUUS 18, neon's Rond
E I. Madeira
Hock/Gradenberg)
Channa run, and Bogna Brandy
Apply at the Godowns of
M&1. BEMMELL & CO. Victon, 17th May, 1844. FOR SALE From 16 to 32 02. Sheathing Copper, and Nall, Bolts, Rings. Butt Bolts
and Spikes. Also, Gauraus, from No. 1 to 4 Apply at the Clodowas of Vistoria, 17th May, 1844.
WC GEMMELL & CO.
PRICH 12 per annum,
Gradil prices, #14, 89. 50, und 85, for tho
CONTRÀOTE You Buildings, Norur is hereby given that Tenders will be received at this office until the 29th instant. inclusive from such persons na may be willing to contract for erecting the undermentioned buildings, vir.
1-Officers' Quarters and Outbuildings on the South side of the road in front of the North BATTACKS.
- 2 An Officera House on the Hill above the Canton Bazaar
Plans and specifications may be soon at tho
office of the Commanding, Royal, and Super- intending Engineer, between the hours of 18 and a, whore information may also be obtained of the material, which will be supplied from the Engineer stores; but no party need apply
FOR SALE-At the Hotel of Mr. J. J. LOPES, when prepared to give sufficient security for the due completion of the services under- taken
Fine Claret,
Do. Brandy,
Do. Port, Do. Porter,
Do. cherry,
Liquors,
Superior No. 9, Manila Cigars,
Do. Champagne,
Do. Cheese
Do.
Do De
No. 4,
Sport Candles, Birter
Victoria, 19th April, 1844,
JUST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE, at the
(Todowns of the undersigned-Bally Rice, Lady Dholl, Bubiloo Hides Cocuanut Oil, Cotpants, and Jayn Coffee (of excellent quality Apply to
BURD LANGD & Co. Victorin 4th June 1844
FOR SALE English Copper, 30, 22, 6 20 or.
à inch, A 02 ew duchor two Chain Cablus, of 11
Apply to Queen's Rond, Victoria,
B1st May
Victoria, June 25, 1944.
NOTICE.—The undersigned is authorized by Hand
Excellency the Commander in Chief of H.Mn- jesty's Land Forces in China, togeceive all packages addressed to the Officers & Mera el any of the Regiments employed during 16 te war. -
N. DUUS.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1843
NOTICE - Goods and merchandize of all descrip- tions received and carefully stored in spacious airy and secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and 50 Queens Road upon moderate terms Goods placed (except combustibles) in Godown 18. Queen's Road on he insured from risk of Fire.
upply to _________N buus. Goods received and sold on Comitesion. 18 Que's, Roud,
Victorin, November, 1st 1848.
NOTICE.
C. W. BOWRA'S SHIP CHANDLERY
AND
Gentral Stone Warehouse,
EX CITY OF DERRY LARGE and Choice assortment of Ollman's e Stores Prime Westmoreland Hams, Cheese, and Smoked Bacon Hardware, dromongery, Fowling pieces, Saddlery, Greg and Phaeton Hac ners Buckskin Towser Paltor. quantity of superior Forter, and a splendid
NB. Goods recei
FOR SALE AT
in Khan, from Worth
John Biboy
Bonglong 27th March, 154H
CLARET
mach, by
BURD, LANGE & CO.
FOR SALE.
PATENT BALANCES and Scales, weighing from three anaoted to two thousand pounds
P. TOWNSEND Alas, Two Patent Copying Pressée. Victoria, May 23rd, 1844,
SHEATHING Copper, 16 to 24 vz., with mile,
Shed Lend, o
At the Godowna of
HENRY HUMPHREYS & Co.
13 Queens Road,
FOR 10be under Wine, just received
from Alexander Black London.
Fincoli Trio and Brown Sherry
Champagne
BUSHESDON, CALDER & Co. Victoria, 8th April, 1844.
JUST received
Victor
BE
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thank
of 1842 ma
ROCERT LOWRIE
divad, on wale by SMITH
E. PINE COFFIN, C. G.
Commissariat, China, Victoria, 10th July, 1844.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TO TUS CREDITORS OF THE RINGUA RONG. WITH reference to the Covernment Notification dated 17th June, ultimo, It is hereby notified that in cousuquenre of the absence of the Commis sary Cloneral on duty at Canton, the payment of the Interest due 15 the Creditors of the ahora Insolvant Hong, duly registered in the Consoo Fund Books, is deferred until the the 29th stint, when his to turn may be expected, or the payments made on his behalf by the Undersigned. By Command
of His Excellency Her Majesty's Plenipoteuliary,
LEONCE RUUM.
Deputy Anatant Commissary General Commissary General's Office,
Viotoeld, 2nd July 1841.
JUST Received ex City of Derry, and now open AR.Lowries Hlore, corner of Magistracy street, Du. House do Salon Healing Lanipa
Do, Queen's pattern-Lamps
Do lo. Jaokored do,
Patent Ever feeding Candlesticke
Lauter and Wente Gotton Houn nod Hacks
Do do Colton Thread and Silk (ilovas Lambs wool und Cotton Hoso, Voals and DrawOTE Ladies silt and threat ritg
India rubber Bruce and Pantaloon atrapa English Bilk and Ginghain Umbrellas == Check and Striped Muslin Dress patternu Scent bottles of a variety of patterns Persian Inkstands
Koracymers, Broud Coth Ladios Habit Cloth
und Doeskin of all colours
Chacko whhe and coloured Table Covera Valencia for children's clothing Stationery of all kinde
Satz of blander works
imanaen
Dressing Cases, fitted complete with Tooth, Nail
and flair Brushes, Razore, SCİESOLE – Fancy Sump Bole of Ibb Cutlery, BoissoTE, And number CBI.
NOTICE.
M.
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in our ngo have cosed 1 and Mr. Nasimet Mr. Will A Lawrence and Mr. William Moore, have been aloited parulers there, their interval domadeing on the st February Ins
Our Firm now conglata ul. WsWemort, of Neje Jode Bonito Watinord; Jay Natana mamen William A. Lawrite, anil William
WETMORE Ga.
TO let on moderate templ
ARAH.
being well calculated for an Hospital ship or
Godown
Apply to
Frat Point 20th Mar, 1844,