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VOL. IV. No: 4:
VICTORIA, SATERDAY, JANUARY 11TH, 1845,
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FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
THE
ITCH THE Clipper Bark Water W
will sail for the above Ports on the 10th, from Honkong and 12th inst.
For height apply to
DENT & Co.
from Mucho.
January 8th, 1845,
NOTICE.
THE
fIE fine A 1, ship HINDOSTAN 700 tons Capt. Bowen will leave Whampoa for London withia 3 weeks trom this date. For Pussige apply to
DENT & Co, or Capt. BOWEN on board.
28th Dec, 1814.
NOTICE.
TE
MIE AL fast sailing Bark ADEN, Capt. King having the greater part of her homeward cargo engagew will have quick despatch for Liverpool.
For Freight apply to
2th Dec. 1844.
DENT & Co.
FOR SINGAPORE & BOMBAY,
THE Clippor schonner ISLAND QUEEN will be despatet ed about the 10th January from Macao.
DENT & Co, Canton, Macao or Hongkong.
For Freight apply to
26th. Dec., 1844.
·Memorandum-Treasure or Silk will be convey- ed from Canton or Flongkong to Macao free of charge.
.
FOR THE STRAITS AND MADRAS,
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NOTICE.
FOR MANILA & BATAVIA.
THE, Dutch ship MARTA TAWBA WILLIAM A LAWRENCE, or having LL persons indebted to the Estate of the late CORNELIA, Commander D. B. Lutgens, daily expected from Bataclaims against the said Estate, are hereby requested vin, will receive freight for the above to send their accounts to the Subscribers for ad- Macao' reals, and will have quick dis-justment.
WETMORE & Co. Apply to
SENN VAN BASEL Macao, 7th December, 1844.
-places in
patch.
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT.
THE Schooner Ormen formerly RO- SA. She was built at Medford in the U. N. States of Amerien in the year 1880 of the best live and white Oak, is coppered. -and copper fastened up to the wales has a complete suit of Sails principally new, has carried 3.000 piculs of Rice from Java to this port sails reinar- kably fast drawing only 6 feet in ballast, 9 feet loaded..
This vessel upon inspection and by written Sur- veys will be found perfectly sound and good, and will be sold at a very low price for further parti- culars. Apply to "N. DUUS, 18 Queen's Road, or to W. H. FRANKLYN, Chinam's hong,
TO LET Bungalow,
Apply to, RICHARD OSWALD. Victoria, 7th August, 1844.
TO LET OF FOR SALE.
N elegant and well built House Situate East of AN A: Mr. Scott's, contains Ten Rooms and a spa- cions Hall.
HUGHESION CALDER & Co. Victoria, 10th December. 1844.
THE Borque TFAZER, Capt. Budd, will have quick despach for the above places, and has good accommoda.perfect tion for passengers. For freight apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
Victoria, 21st December, 1844.
FOR SINGAPORE & MADRAS.
TH THE Barque LORD ELPHINS- TONE, Capt Crawford, will sail for the above ports, on or about the 25th Instant. For freight or passage.
LINDSAY & Co,
"Apply to
Hongkong, 1th December, 1844.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THR Ship JAVA, William Parker, R. N. Commander, 1175 Tons. Apply to
LINDSAY & Co.. Hongkong, 1st December, 1844.
FOR LONDON.
NULES FOAM,” will leave Whampoa on or about the 15th instant. For passage apply to
DALLAS & Co. at Canton er to the undersigned at Victoria
OSWALD DISANDT &Co,
1
$
Victoria 6th January 1845.
FOR SINGAPORE & CALCUTTA.
THE KELPIE will have immediate despatch. For Freight apply to MACVICAR & Co.
FOR RREMEN AND HAMBURGH.
THE Bremen brig MARGARETH E. Captain J. G. Klencke, will have Fearly despatch. For freight apply to
KENNEDY MACGREGOR & Co. Victoria, 19th December, 1844,
now
FOR SINGAPORE & BOMBAY, THE SCALEBY CASTLE
loading at Whampoa, to sail about the 10th of January next; for passage, having spacious accomodations. Apply Capt. W. N. LEMON on board, or BURD LANGE & Co.,
Hongkong,
to
Victoria, Dre. 24th, 1814.
THE
NOTICE.
THE Dutch ship VASCO DE GAMA, being condemned at Macao, as un, seaworthy and to be Sold by Public Anction within a short time. Her crew consisting. of European Sailors, prefer shipping as seamen on board of any vessal going along the coast of Chi- na or going to Europe, to be sent home as pas sengers. The undersigned begs to draw the atten- ion of Masters of ships in want of European Sea- tmen, to apply to him for any of the crew they may wish to ship, either Carpenter, Sailmaker or sex- men of the above mentioned ship,
M.J. SENN VAN BASEL Mutas, 19th Naverizer, 1811.
TO LET.
THE commodious Bungalow at present occupied by Framjee Jamsotjen Esq., --- The situation is healthy; the house is in a state of repair, having a large compound, and bes a fine view of the harbour and shipping.
Apply on the premises. Victoria, 22nd October, 1844.
A
TO LET,
large commodious builiding suitable for Godowns in a central part of the Queen's Road with immediate possession. Apply for par ticulars at the office of this l'apèr.
Victoria 3d January 1945.
FOR SALE-Pale and Brown Sherry
Port
E. I. Madeira
Hock (Graefenberg) Claret
Champagne, and
Cognac Brandy.
Apply at the Godowns of
W. & T. GEMMELI, & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844. FOR SALE-From 16 to $2 oz. Sheathing and. Spikes. Alsu, Canvass, from No. 1 to 6. Copper, and Nails. Balts, Rings. Butt Bolts
Apply at the Godowns of
WV, & T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.
FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs. Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in hds, from Worthington and Robinson
Hongkong, 13th December, 1844.
FOR SALE..
PULLS on London at 30, 60 and 90 days, and at D. 6 months sight, under letters of credit, for
sns to suit purchasers,
Bils on the Bengal Government by the Hon. Count of Directors, accepted and payable on pre- sentation. Apply to.
RUSSELL & Co., Canton,
B
Coats and Shooting Jackets
(ex Boam") of a small supply of Tuglioni THE undertigned have to announce the arrival
MCEWEN & Co. Victoria, 13th December, 1841.
WINES FOR SALE. CEWEN & Co., beg to announce that they
Canton, 23rd September, 1844.
PILLS on London at 6 months sight. For sale have on Sale a quantity of superior Port and
hy
Sherry, the property of a gentleman leaving the colony. The wines are in excellent condition and Canton, 10th October, 1844.
may be had on moderate terms, by carly appli- cation.
M
D
WETMORE & Co.
FOR SALE. ADEIRA in Pipes from the house of Scott,
Penfold & Co., Madeira:
Apply 10,
BELL & Co. Victoria, 2nd October, 1944.
NOTICE.
Victoria, 25th October, 1944.
TUST received and for Sale a few Elegant e) Parlour and Table Lamps.
MCEWEN & Co. Victoria, December 30th, 1844,
£
THE undersigned hereby notify that they have undersigned have on Sale, a quantity of English and Hollary's Gin, Liqueures, Su- this day commenced Business as Commision perior Scotch Whisky, light Cognac, Beer, and Merchants and General Agents in China, in con- nection with Messrs. Bates Willis & Go. of Liver-orter in Botile, Preserved Fruits, Smoked Sat-
roon in tins, &c. pool.
FISCHER WILLIS & Co
Alo, just received a quantity of Letter Clips Victoria, Hongkong and Canton,
various sizes. 15th November, 1814.
IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
Me EWEN & Co.' Victoria, December 20th, 1844.
∙C. W. BOWRA.
THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents
in China for the above Company are prepar
Ships Chandler General Provision, Wine, and ed to accept Assurances in Hongkong,
Spirit Merchant - 1st. On Buildings of Brick or Stone, altogether
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong. detached from any other, corored with Tile, MR C. W. BOWRA begs to inform Captains of Slate, Metals or other incumbustible materials, M".
Vessels resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, he is prepared to supply. Ships with every description of naval stores and Spars of all sizes he has also in immediate rea- dinese Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh water. fitted with force Pumps Hose &c, &c.,
together with their contents, except Colton or other hazardous goods. Rate of Premium pei cent per anmun.
2nd. On Buildings of the foregoing description when adjoining to others, in which no hazardous goods are housed. Ou such the premium will bo i per cent per annum.
3rd. On Buildings of the latter description, but. containing hazudous goods, premium per cent per annum.
of the first Class Assurance will be accepted to 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 auiounts may be insured either on the building alone or the cou- tents alone, or part on each.
No Assurance to be considered in force until she premium be paid.
The Undersigned are also authorized to grant policies on Buildings and their contents at Macuo and Manila,
Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to send in full paticulars of the risk, any deviation from which without the consent of the Company will vitiate the policy.
Nacao, 27 July, 1844.
MACVICAR & Co. Agents in Chinn.
TO SHIP MASTER.
N DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No.
18 Queen's Road, Victoria-
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Goods sold by Auction or on commission- Sheathing Copper from 16 to 29 oz. Anchors and tables of all sizes.
Sails made to order under the management
an experienced sail maker
N. B. Nautical Almanacks, Books and Charts, and'a few superior Chronometers by Marray
January 7th 1845.
"FOAM,"Ân ́ 45 sortment of superior Light, silk Hack, made expresly for the climate, by a first-rate London Manufacturer.
JUST LANDED EX
A few Superior Hams & Cheese, some very fine Malaga, raisins and Zante Currants in jars-
A Stock of Warm Clothing and some supe- rior. Witney Blankets,
C. W. BOWRA.
Queen's Road, Victoria, 20th December, 1944,
II. FRANKLYN, begs to notify that he has
removed to his prenises No. 4 Chinom's -
W
long where he will for the future carry on his
business as Auctioner and Conimission Agent and - that he has a spacious, and well lighted room for the display of goods. There is on view a hand- some Collection of Colored engravings in gilt unit wood frames and other articles.
January 7th, 1845. -
All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dhall & Ghee, Brandy, Bum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articics to nunc. JEST arrived by the ISABELLA ANNA, and
rous to mention,-**
on Sale the undermentioned, About 30 Tons very superior V. D. Land flour
A water Boat always in readines to supply Carriage & Saddle Horses Phactons Gigs &c.,
Apply to. Messrs. FISCHER WILLIS & Co. shipping with fresh water.
Oswall's Bungalow. or W. 11. FRANKLYN,
Chinani's Hong.
or WARREN DELANO JUN, Macao. CLOODS received on Storage in dry Brick
October 2nd, 1844.
FOR SALE.
on Messrs. Baring Bros. & Co. Lon. BLS
don at six mouths sight. Also large coast Sycec.
Apply to AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co. Canton, 1st November, 1841.
Tu
MIE undersingred requests all parties, who may have in their possession registers and other papers of Dutch Vessels sold in this country since the year 1940, and not delivered at the time of Sale
M.J. SENN VAN BASEL of the vessel to deliver the same to lum.
Netherl. Consul,
Maran, 24 Nov., 1944.
NOTICE.
THE decease of Mr. WILLIAM A. LAWRENCE having caused a vacancy in our Firm we have associated Mr. SAMUEL B. RAWLE with us as
Partner,
Signed WETMORE & Co. Canton, 1st October, 1944. DILIS on Bengal nt 39 and 10 days sight. For
sale by
WETBIORE & Ca Canton, 10th October, 1914.
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surable Colonial Lorchas Commanded & partly
Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com- mission or forward to Macao or Canton in In-
FOR SALE.
manned by Europeans, or held. subject to the Wardell & Cos, superior Old Port per důz. $9,00 order of the consignce on moderate terms
so. Sherry N. DUUS. Apply to No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria
EDUCATION-Young Ladies are received an
45.
do.
du.
*8,00
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0,10
€0. London Ali & Porter Bass's
Apply to
Victoria, 11th November, 1944.
du.
do.
8,00
do.
2,50
W. IFRANKLYN, Chinam's Housen
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NOTICE.
Resident Biarders by the Misses Norgate at | their residence, No. 3 Tavistock Villa Tavestoch Square London. Board inçlading. Music, Dancing and French by a Resident Lady, Fifty Pounds per annum. Professors of eminence attend the Esta- bishment to instruct in the various accomplish-Tier, the lot of January next, it new Seal MHC Puble at respectfilly informed that fron on hecessary to complete the duct of a will be used by me the undersigned in the place of young lady when she has reached the age of tet that bithert wed the obi Seal bearing the army years. An extra charge of8 guineas for remaining motto and crest of Mr. Fearon of Macau, and neal by me with permission of Mr. Samuel Ferron THE Cadersigned have on Sale a few Kegeot | formerly Cedary Public of this colony with tran 1 Neat's tongue, Salmon in lege, Pickled fler. siurred the game to tue.
EDWARD FARSCOME, my's in do, a fresh supply of oat meat in tins of 1 Is each, and small invoice of English laf Sugar.
Notary Public MCEWEN & Con Victoria, 19th November, 1944.
Hunghung, Bata December, 19ti.
the vacation