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VOL. III. No. 105
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FOR FREIGHT on CHARTER 1 1960 TO THE EAST COAST OF CHINA.
THE fine Schooner ALLIGATOR, 1 Capt, Cook, A ↑ 200 tons register, is open for a charter to any port or ports on the East Const, should no charter offer she will be despatched for Shanghai direct. For freight &zo apply to ⠀⠀⠀⠀
N DUUS Victoria, Sept. 3rd, 1844 18 Queen's Road.
FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGITAL
MAE fineSchooner THOMAS CRISP: Captain J, M. Metcalfe, will leave for the above Ports, on or about the 1st | of September, she his part of her Cargo engaged, should sufficient inducement offer she will call at Ningpo. For freight or passage apply to
N, DUUS Victoria, 13th Aug., 1844; 18 Queen's Road,
FOR AMOY, 16,
·UE A ↑ Ship "PLANCIUS" Capt.
Rulgans, will have early dis patch. For freight or passage, apply to
RJ GILMAN, Canton, JJARVIE, Macao M BUSH, HALSTED & CO. Hongkong, Macao, August 31at, 1844. U.
FOR BOMBAY
THE
ANTELOPE Capt. Dumaresq will have early dispatch, For freight of passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Canton, WARREN DELANO JUN Macao. BUSH, HALSTED & Co. Hongkong,
Victoria, 22nd August, 1844.
FOR LONDON WITH DESPATCH.
THE fine new Ship ENGLAND'S QUEEN, Captain James, having the must of her Cargo engaged, For freight apply to. NYE, PARKIN & CO,
Canton, Angust 14th, 1844.
to
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
T BENT? Captain Balderstone, of THE A. Barque ROYAL AL
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FOR BALERS
Y PUBLIC AUCTION, if not sold by private contract (on a day hereafter to be named) the fast sailing Bark, "MASDEU", of 247" tons, having had a thorough repair, and recoppered in December, 1812+ye!
The tenk built Brig "SPY", of 116 tons; about seven years old and.
The Brig "Linget", of about 100 tang. - voor
Apply to
JNO: SMITĖ). ♫ The two lest named vessels would be sold on the most advantageous terms, and on credit if required.
Macao, 20th, August 1641, r
NOTICE The undersigned is authorized by Ilis
Excellency the Commander-in-Chief of 11. Ma jesty's Land Forces in China, to receive all packages addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1843
N. DUUS.
Nions received and carefully stored in spacious NOTICE. - Goods and merchandize of all descrip
nicy and secure Brick Godorns situated 18, and 56 Queens Road upon moderate terms. Goods placed (except combustibles] in Godown 18. Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Fire,
apply to
N. DUUS. Goods received and sold on Commission 19 Queen's, Road,
Victoria, November, 1st 1843,
FOR SALE.
Tthe Godowns of the undersigned, the fol
lowing Goods, lately arrived, warranted of good quality, and at modurate prices, viz
Singapore Musts, from 6C to 75 feet, by 18 to 21 inclice Baltic Tops, Top-gallant, und Royal maste and Yards from 30 to 60 feet, by 7 to 16 feet, by 8 to 11 inches, by 7 inches: Tenk Planks inches; Baltic Planks for House-building, 16 to 22
for House-building, 20 to 26 feet, by to 1 inch.
407 Tons Apply here or at Canton
by BELL & CO.
Victoria, 9th August, 1841,
FOR MAURITIUS, COND To Sail positively in the 15th September.
UE Brigantine
îne ANTARIS, Cap- Itain Alfred Druveti,will be dispatched for Port Louis on the above date. Sho
will have room for a small quantity of light freight only apply to
CONTRA MURROW & CO. Canton, 22nd July, 18144 podpora a
FOR CHARTER, MULE British Brig Pryde of 202 tons, to charter for two months,
onthe. She is a fost sailing vessel, lately arrived from South America, and is now lying at Macao. Application to be made fiere to
FOX, RAWSON & CO.,
or, at Macao, tá MR DURRAN, UP
Hongkong, 25th July, 1844.
FOR SALE,
UE Danish Schooner Oruen, about 200 tons burthen, formerly known as the Rost," now lying in Blenheim Reach, Whampoa. For par-
ticulars apply to
› N. DUUS,
18, Queen's Road, or W. II. FRAKLYN, Esq
On board the Schooner.
y el organs
Victoria, June 25, 1914,
MO let on moderate terms, the fine obl ship SaraHI,
Toeing well calculated for an Hospital ship of
Godowi
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Apply to
JOHN LAMONT. East Point, 20th June, 1544.
FOR SALE SPLENDID Åst sailing coppered Schooner rigged pleasure boat with iron Ballast and all other appurtenaners complete,
Boat to be seen at any time as application
P TOWNSEND "August 28th, 1944.
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Ours Ash, 14 to 20 feet; Handspikes, Mast.
by heart how to? WANTED OUT (1
Yu respectable person, an appoinment to take
B Charge of a Seloofer, Lorch or other Crufl
is well acquainted with the Northern and West Coast of China as also the Opium Trade, most respectable references can be given. Address to XY. Z. Office of this Paper.
A GARD.
RB. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON beg leave to intimate to the Commanders of ships proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated themselves in connexion as Medical and Surgical practitioners at that anchorage, bu
China Vossel, moored at the entrance of: Bom bay Creek in Blenheim Reach, July 1st, 1914/slab for
TO LET
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41.
Bungalow,
Apply to, RICHARD OSWALD. Victoria, 7 August, 1844.....
FOR SALE-E, I Company's Bills on Bungal
accepted. Apply to it
GIEB LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 23d July, 1844,
Gollowns of Messrs. FOR SALE --AT the Gol
Fot Rawson & Co., î quantity of Burlon Ale Jour Bibby, in hds, from Worthington and Robinson, ex
DE
Hongkong, 27th March, 1811.
FOR SALE-Pale and Brown Sherry
*AE. I. Madeira Port
Hock (Graefenberg) - Claret e
Champagne, and Cognac Brandy..
Apply at the Godowns of
W. & T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.
FOR SALE-From 16 to 32 uz. Sheathing I Copper, and Nails, Bolts, Rings, Butt Bolts and Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No. 1 to 0. Apply at the Godowns of
W, & T GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844. PREMA GA
LARGE BUILDINGS
REQUIRED FOR
MILITARY PURPOSES. MERCHANTS or others having large Buildings
M. Vitorio, which they may be disposed to Let for Military purposes, with immediate posses sion, are requested to forward Tenderse Specifying the situation and description of the Buildings and the terms of letting, addressed to the "Respective Officers of the Ordnance, "
Office of Ordnance, Victoriu, 30th August, 1811.
ADVERTISEMENT.
THE Undersigned beg to notify that they have Tauthorised Mie Joits.
Jolts. Lerrier, and Mn CHARLES W. Murkay, to sign for their firm by procuration in Hongkong and Macao.
ZA MURROW & CO. Canton, 1st June, 184, novada
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE of CalcuttA.
undersigned having been appointed Agents Lin Chinajare prepared to Grant Policies payable. here, in London, Bombay and Calcuttarta
MURROW & Co. Canton & Macao, 10th July, 1844,
NOTICE.
THE Business of the undersigned, as Merchant T and agens will in future be enrriail on unter
the firm or style of M., Ford & Co.
to trade dealu MARTIN FORD. Victoria, 1st August, 1944
FOR SALE, at the Rooms of the Undersigned a Splendid New Cabinet Piano Forte, by Broadwood & Sons, of London, together with a quantity of New Music,
Also
A Fine Toned, Seini-grand Piano, forte by Col- lard and Collard. London-rice moderate..
Also
Sixty Superior Grindstones, For particulars
apply to
3. B. PAIN,
Queen's Road.
hemand Blocks; Anchors, from 1 to 20 cwt.UST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE, at the public in general, that they have this day com-
Cables from 1 to 11 inches... 21 Janitrim w
A Patent Pamping Windlass, for a Vessel of 400 tons, and fron Bolts Copper Sheathing, from 16 to 20 ounces; Copper Nails, Bolts, from to 1 inches diameter; Pupip Jacks; Sheet Lead, of sizes.
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Navy, Pilot, and Cabin Biscuits; Beef and Pork; Tongues; Hams Rice Dholl; Pens Flour; Chee Butter; Cheese and Pickles; Juins and Jellies Manila Sugar and Coffee, Harris
Black, White, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red Paints, in Tins and from Cans Boiled and Raw Oil, in 8 and 5 Gallon Tins; Body, Japan, and Chrome Varnish, in Tins. Stockholm, Coal, and American Tar; American Pitch and Rosin, Tar and Paint Brushon,
ROPE AND CANVAS-Europe Rope, from 1 to 8 inches Spunyarn, Marline; Hawsline, Oakum and Loglines Manila Rope, 1 to 5 inches; English Navy Canvas, No. 1 to 6 Russian Canvas; Ravens Duck, Roping and Sewing Twine ; Palins;
Godowns of the undersigned-Cocoanut Oil, and Java Coffee, (of excellent quality publi Apply to
___ BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, 29th August, 1844, VIA AME
FOR SALE. ALLSOP'S Calcutta bottled Beer, a small batch, Warranted in the finest order. Clarets highly esteemed Lafitte, Chateau Margeaux, La Rose, Po desclann and Hermitage of the finest quality Cham- pagne, Champagne Brandy Medium Brown Sherry, and Cherry Cordial; all direct from first hands in Europe. A small parcel of English Cheese packed in lead, just huided from the City of Derry, and No. 3 and 4 superior Manila Cigara, Just handed, a small batch of first rate London bottled Beer. Apply to our oppoklica
PT F. H. TIEDEMANAH At the Stores of Oswald, Disande & Co. Victoria, 10th July, 1844.
Needles, &c., &c. Dutch Bunting, Red, White, OR SA Pony Apply to
and Blue; Thread.myho hai pusap
Beer in Butts, Hogsheads, and Boules, Alsop, Basses, and Saunders
SALE, a Bay Arab Horse, 14 hands
PRADA HAN EDWARD NEWMAN,
Hongkong, 27th July, 1844,
to
OR SALE-A Palanquin Carriage, apply
EDWARD NEWMAN, Hongkong, 30th July, 1844, key:
FOR SALE.
**Wives – Madeira in Quarter, Half, and Whole Pipes, and in Cases of 3 to 6 duzen; Sherry in Pipes, Hogsheads, and Quarter Casks; and Octives of Dark, Brown, Gold, and Straw Co. lours ; and Bottled in 3 and 6 dozen Cases; Spanish White Wine Dry Lisbon; Tinto in Quartar asks: Pons in 3 and 6 dozen Cases, Champaghe in 3 dozen Cases, Rhenish Wine in 1 and 2 dozen Castle Johannisterg Hock in one dozen cases.
Cases; English Claret in 3 and 6 dozen Cases; French in I dozen Cases,
Semirs-Brandy, fat and 2nd qualities in Hosheads; Cognac in I dozen Cases; Oki Manila Rons in Casks of all sizes: Superior Hollands Gin în Cases of 15 bottles, Old Tom in 1 dozen Casca Danish Cherry Brandy in 2 dozen Cases; Anniscite in 1 dozen Cases,
Victorin, 13th Augut, 1844.
N. DEUS.
FOR SALE - A Lithographie P and Stering
a couple of
Compexes, Quadrants. Spr Glasses, and other Nautical Instruments, Two palent Water Closets for Upper and Lower Stores, apply to
N. DUUS. 18 Queen's Road,
LE and Porter - in ensk und löttle,
Port and Sherre in battle
Apply to, aby
EDWARD NEWMAN. Victoria, 14th August, 1844,
NOTICE
18 Undersigned beg to intimate to the inha- bitants of Hongkong, Ship masters, and the
menced business as Commission and General Agents.
A.U. FRYER, TA. LANE,
Victoria, July 15th 1844.
FOR SALE. CUPERIOR Doe Skin for Trousers, and Cash-
mere for Waistcoats of various Patterns. Also". some very light Black Beaver and Velvet Hats. Curtis's and Harvey's Diamond Grain Gun-Powder aud Walkers Percussion Caps,
FRYER and LANE. Victoria, 30th August 1841.
FOR SALE. THEAP for Cash. Hanging and Astral Lamps,
just landed.
P TOWNSEND. Victoria, 20th August, 1844.
FOR SALE.
FEW fine Guiaquil flats; a superior article. for summer wear.
P. TOWNSEND.
FOR SALEVAL DATENT BALANCES and Scales, weighing Le from three hundred to two thousand pounds. each, by
P. TOWNSEND.
Also, Two Patent Copying Presscar Victoria, May 23rd, 1841.
TUST RECEIVED, and now open for Sale, nt
JUST
R. LowRIE's Storo a splendid assortment of Gentlemens Ready-made Clothing consisting of
MR. DUNCAN JAMES BY is amhorised to Coats, Chesterfield row sore, Sit and Silk
sign by procuration for our Firm.
(Signed,) Hongkong, July 8, 1941.
TURNER & PA
NOTICE
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Joseph
#patiner.
Cooledge in our Firm ceased on the 31s imo, and Mr. John Heard is this day admitted AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. Canton, June 1,1844.
ADVERTISEMENT.
Victoria, Aug 18th,1944.
TR. JOHN SMITH, of Macao, will receive | NOTICE is hereby given that the business of the MR. JOS Tid Eubscriptions for the kite Henry Fybos is China, (which has been Friend of Clips and Hagkong Gazete; he is temporarily carried on by John Mackey & Co.) also authorian to collet catstanding accounts will in future be conducted by the undersigned due by the Mamo subscribers. la fotore Mr. who have stressted themselves as Merchants and Swith will have a few extra masters of each Agents, under the style of Morrow & Co paper for sale. Price to sukccribers 29 cemts early ans cubscribers 1 rupee.
Victoria, Sth Juor, 1541.
DONALDG MACESY. Y. I MURROW. Camon, 1st June, 1911.
Verte, Silk and Satin Stocks, and Ties, Glengarrey and Traveling Caps ; and a few very superior Cloth Capsy also, some very superior Ladies white French Sattin Stays, and a variety of other are ticles, at moderate prices
Victoria, 2nd August, 1844.
JUST RECEIVED, & small quantity of Supe for No. 3, Manila Cigara in half Boxes, sta Low price.
Victoria, 4th September, 1844 N BOULLE.
TIOR SALE-At the office of this paper.
compridarem chaque boules
Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant. seaman's act endorsed on the back
Chasterpartice, after forts by Chitty. Posers of Attorney, after forme by Chitty, Bill of Lading
Chinese Tarif of departs, and exports, be counting houses.