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THE A 1, ship HINDOSTAN.
Capt Bowen, will load at Wham. poa for London with all despatch.
For Freight apply to
DENT & CO.
at Canton, Macao, and Hongkong.
Canton, 28th August, 1844.
A.
TO LET
SertApply to, cu dant Bobgalow,
RICHARD OSWALD. Victoria, 7th 14 ugüinaisia. Väina
INSURANCE COMPANY OF | LONDON als de so
FOR FREIGHT or CHARTER **
U OR CHARTER THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents 1 råt Chinu for the above Company are prepar-. TUE: First Class Ship URUGUAY,ed to accept Assurances in Hongkong,
shortly expected from the Coast. Appy to ROSWALD DISANDT & Co. Victoria, 21st September, 1841
FOR BOMBAY
THE CORGYRA, Capt. Hasel | 1.- wool, will ho dispatched for the above port on the 20th of October, For freight of Silk and Treasure
TURNER CO.
Hongkong, 24th Sept 1844
FOR SINGAPORE and CALCUTTA,
THE ALBarqué SOPHIA PICA,
2nd Uber, and Canton to
SER 293 tons. Capt. Williams- will leave for the above Ports about For freight or passage, apply here
BELL & Co. or FEARON & SON, Macao Hongkang, 20th September, 1844.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
NUIE A. J. Burque “ ROYAL All
BERT Captain Balderstone, of 407 Tons. Apply here or at Canton
Andra BELL & CO.
Qui August, 1841.
FREIGHT OR CHARTÉRdor. Pilt: A. 1.brig Vanguard. Captain Apply to
WET GEMMELL &Co. or at Macno to Messrs. BOUSTEAD & Co
Victoria, 18th September, 1844.1
FOR SINGAPORE & CALCUTTA:
Till be dispatched for the above
Schooner ARLEQUIN,
Ports on the 1st October. For freight
MURROW & CO
- Canton and Macao, besoin zuil
Macao, 12th September, 1841
FOR LIVERPOOL WITH DESNATCH.
st. On Buildings of Brick or Stone, altogether detached from any other; covered with Tile, Slate, Metals or other incumbustible materials, together with their contents, except Colton or other hazardous goods. Rate of Premium & per cent per annum.
2nd
On Buildings of the foregoing description when adjoining to others, in which no hazardous goods are housed On such the premium will be I per cont per annum, end did an 3rd On Buildings of the latter description, but. containing hazardous goods, promium J4. per cent per annum de ar shu Abtreis wa Of the first Class Assurance will be necepted to
w the extents of 10,000 on one risk
Of the second & third Class » 5,000.
A Building and its contents taken together form one Risk, and the above mentioned amounts may be insured either on the building alone or the con- tents alone, or part on each.
FOR SALE From 16 to 32 * Copper, and Nails, Bolts, Ri and Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No Apply at the Godowns of.......
Sheathing
Butt Bólis
W. & T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.
FOR SALE, & Bay Amb Horse, 14 hands.
and a Pony. "Apply to ***''
EDWARD NEWMAN. Hongkong, 27th July, 1814. ja sana maladie NOR SALE-JA Pulanquin Carriage, apply
EDWARD NEWMAN, Hongkong, 30th July, 1844
FOR SALE LE and Porter in cask and bottle, Gastle Johannisberg Hock in
Man one Port and Sherry in bottle
Apply to,
dozen cases.
2- EDWARD NEWMAN.. Victoria, 14th August, 1844,
PLANOTICE. VA
TR. DUNCAN JAMES KAY, is authorised
sign by procuration for our tirin. ((Signed,) TURNER & CO. Hongkong, July, 8, 1814.h!
NOTICE.
THE
NAVY BISCUIT NAVY BISCUIT of good quality, in Cask, is 11 on Sale at the Commissariat, in quantities not less than 10 cwt, at four cents per l
EDWARD PINE COFFIN,
Com, Gen. Commissariat, des Victoria, 21st September, 1844
FOR SALE Mala emed
FEW fine Guinquil Hats; a superior article for summer wear..
P. TOWNSEND.
JUST RECEIVED, and now open for Sale, at R. Lowrie's Store o splendid assortment of Gentlemens Ready-made Clothing consisting of Conts, Chesterfields, Trowsers, Sulin and · Sille Vests, Silk and Satin Stocks, and Tics, Glengartey and Traveling Caps; and a few very superior. Cloth Caps also, some very superior Ladies, white French Satlin Stays, and a variety of other ar ticles, at moderate prices,
Victoria, 2nd August, 1844
10OR SALE-A sinall quantity of Cumberland Flams (newly landed), and Gloucester Cheese, A select batch of Barclay and Perkin's,best Porter, in quarts and pints,
Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Josepti.
Gooleilge in dur Firm cease on the 31st
partner.
MCEWEN & Co. Victoria, September 2nd, 1844,
FOR SALE
No Assurance to be considered in force intil the preniium bo paid, a slakaða appulumo, and Mr. John Heart is this day admittedDY the undersigned Bass's India Ale in bottle
The Undersigned are also autliorized to grant
Band Hogshande, Porter in to superior l'ale policies on Buildings and their contents at Macro, APA AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. Sterry, Port Champagne, Claret, Champagne and and Manila, de fedstripdla deft
Canton, June 1, 1844 me Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to send in full poticulars of the risk, any deviation. from which without the consent of the Company with vitiate the policy addetta Andra
KO BURUNDUMAČVICAR & Comme
Agents in China. Mačno, 27 July, 1844.
Alexander Black London
NOR SALE -The inder Wines just received
Fine old Pale and Brown Sherry, Fine old Portavellet leag Champagne
think
ZUL HUGHESDON, CALDER & Co Victória, 8th April, 1844, 20
SING Copper,
16 to 24 oz., with nails
head, &c,aqan
the Godowne-ofane
BUY HENRY HUMPHREYS & Co,
13 Queen's Road, pero oko vojen alt 6: 24th April, 1844, 1
FOR SALE-Bills on London at 6 months by ASTOINEN E NYE PARKIN & CO. Canton, August 1901, 1841, 2015 lundina se Winbon dalt vent tare
INTER, Gt ship. JOHN DÚG. 1 DALE, Captaru Milward. For freight apple to var samdyaol FERN BOUSTEAD & CO JUST ARRIVED AND FOR SALE n the Godowns of the undersigned Coconut SV475 TA NYE, PARKIN & Co. Cantonut Oil, Land Java Collee, fof excellent quality ) September 9th 18142 Donenes
teng
FOR CHARTER, Sorter da $4ME British Brie Pryde of 202 tons,
41. is now open to charter for two
months, i She is a fast-sailing veksel, dately arrived from South America, and is now lying at Macao. ↑ Application to ho
*MY AND FOX, RAWSON & COMO lavade for, at Macao, to......... paran dan MR. DURRANADA
Hongkong, 25th Julya8dtoka on in batund
N
TOTICE –The undersigned is authorized by His Excellency the Commontreer in Chief of 11 MY- jesty's Land Forces in China, to receive dil packages
addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war. ***
*Hongkong, 15th April, 1543
NOTICE
N. DUUS. *****
-Goods and merchandize of all desprips tions received and carefully stored in spacious airy and secure Brick Godowns' situafol 18, and 56 Queens Road opon moderate terms. Goeds 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, Nérèmber, 1st 1813. - Cat
FOR SALE. A Langisphic Press conte
F
** VIR DO BURD LINGE & CO
Victorio, 29th August, 1811,
FOR SALE. AT the Godowns of Messrs Pos Rawson & Co., a quantity of Barton Ale in hds, from Worthington and Robinson, ex
John Bibby
Hongkong, 27th March, 1941.
|
NOTICE is hereby even that the business of the N, Jate Henry Pybus in China, (which has been femporarily carried on by John Mackey & Co..). will in future be conducted by the undersigned. who have associated themselves as Merchants and Agents, under the style of Murrow & Co. nja DONALD C, MACKEY. Y. J. MURROW.
ADVERTISEMENTIRAS N
Canton, 1st June, 1814.
ADVERTISEMENT. DE
THE Undersigned beg to notify that they have Panthorised Mu Jous. LEFFLER, und Ma CHARLES W. MURRAY, to sign for their firm procuration in Hongkong and Macaoine spar
Canton, 1st June, 184. -
other Brandy. | Grimble and Podmore's, Vinegar in 25 gall, casks, Manila Cheroots, Coffee, Hams. A small quantity of excellent Stockfish, and a few tins of Gingerbread Nuts, &c. &c. &¢-
*A. L. HODGES. Chinam's Hong, 26th August, 1844.
AM
* FOR SALE AT MACAO,
AT LOW PRICES
MERICAN Moss Beef, Flour, Cheese in tins, Raisins in half boxes packed in casks, Butter in small kegs. Just standed from ship Montauk from New York.
August 22mh,, 1844.
W. P. PEIRCE
[UST received ex Patna and on sale at the Store
MURROW & CO. Jor the Undersigned, a quantity of Ilains, and
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE OF CALCUTTA, ME undersigned, having been appointed Agents. 1 in China,are prepared to Grant Policies payable.
in London, Bombay and Calcutta, www.bodedgarasan MURROW & Co.
Cantou & Macao, 10th July, 1944...
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
E Undersigned having been appointed Agents, Tin China, are prepared to grant Policies pay uble here, in London, Calcutta, Singapore, Madras Colombo and Mauritiuser bris of mind we beli Po{fe, 24) (signed) MURROW & Co. Canton and Macao, Lith August, 1644.
advertisements and subscriptions for the WFR. JOHN SMITHI) of Macao, will receive Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette; he is also authorised to collect outstanding sccounts due by the Macao subscribers. In future Mr. Smith will have a few extra numbers of each paper for sale. Price to subscribers 25 cents each,
Victoria, 8th June, 1814.
FOR SALE=E,!. Company's Bills ou Bengal ou subscribers | rupee.
accepted. Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO..... Hongkong, 23d July, 1844. Vusine
PLAY HORFOR SALE, VONA
LLSOP'S
A Warns caloutta bottled Beer, a small batch, order. Clarets-highly esteemed Lafitte, Chaténu Margeatix, La Rose, Pe- desclaun andfferminge of the miest quality Cham- pagne, · Champagne Brandy, Medium Brown Sherry, and Cherry Cordial; all direct from first hands in Europe. A small parcct of English| Cheese packed in lead, just hided from the City of Derry, and No. 3 and 4 superior Manila Cigars Just landed, a small batch of grut rate Loudon bouled Beer. Apply to mana bumy daal.
eins kde stala do F. IL TIEDEMAN
At the Stores of Oswall, Disandt & Co. Victoria, 10th July, 1911.
FOR SALE
EL Nadzir Port Hack (Graefenberg)
Theodlight, a couple of Azimut and Steering Chret Compasses, Quadrants, Buy Ghasses, and other Channsene, und Nautical Testruments, Two patent Water Closets | Cognac Brandy. for Upper and Lower Store
Victoria, Aug 13th,1811.
apply 10
N. DEUS.
Apply at the Godǝrms of
W. & T GENVELL & CO 18 Queen's Road. Victoris, 176 May, JPAL
A CARD.
DB. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, beg have Inumate to the Commanders of ships proceeding to Whampos, that they have associated themselves in connexion as Metlical and Surgical, practitioners at that anchorage E
Chinn Vessel, moored at the outrance of Bom- bay Creek in Blenheim Beach County
July Tat, 1814)te de and, are boa da
JUST IMPORT!
FEW two insund hagy of Bengal Gram off
for Sale by eight once
the first quality, also a few bags of Chits, and
Victoria, 10th September, 1884.----
FOR SALE SE
theese's of a Superior quality and in good condi- tion; Also a Stock of Bean Wood and bottle
} ex Marquis of Bater
Queen's Road.
C. W BOWRA
JUST IMPORTED,
QUANTITY of Schweppe's superiorLemonade and Soda Water, and ready for sale, at the Store of the undersigned.
[*] C.-W. BOWRA
Queen's Road:
Victoria, 16th Angust, 1914. JUST RECEIVED—A few Bags of Grant and for Sale at the Godowns of the undersigned.
C. W BOWRA Victory 17th Aug, 1844. - Queen's Road.
T
Undersigned beg to intimate to the inha bitants of Hongkong, Ship masters, and the public in general, that they have this day com menced business ás Commission and General Agents
u naand YWIL FRYER, g
sengon ap. A. LANE, Victoria, July 15th 1844,
FOR SALE. UPERIOR Don Skin for Trowser, and Cashi mere for Waistcoats of various Paterna. Alwa some very light Black Beaver and Velvet flats
Curtis's and Harvey's Diamond Grain Gun Powder - and Walkers Percussion Caps,
AGNI FRYER and LANE. Victoria, 30th August 1844,
JUST IMPORTED & FOR SALE BY C. MARKWICK. ENGLISH Botted Ale in Carks of 4 dozen cach Ti Hergson's Pale Ale in Hhde. Victoria, 6th September, 1911.
HEAP for Cash Hanging and Astral Lamps received by the undersigned –– A. fiw.su.
just baled.
CHAP TOWNSEND *Tietoris, 20th August, 1841.
FOR SALE.
ST perfor
Tacture,
& Manila Charools, of 1812 connu
ROBERT LOWRIE Victoria, 2nd July, 1944,
JUST received by late arrived post wan PATENT BALANCPM and Scie, wrighing city of saperle, Shintymnd Fort Wine, in dog carry, sperter Sparkling Champagne, in Og Vocarta: Pale und Dark Brands - English shies. Toweling, Crockery, and Cluse ware. ROZERT LOWRIE
each, by
three hundred to two thousand poun
P. TOWNSEND Alo, Two Paizat Copying Preure Vietork, May 2764, 1981.
Vietora, Cat July, face,