FOR BOMBAY
THE Ship BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Capt. D. Macgregor, will be des- patched from Whampoa to the above port on the 1st July. For freight or passage, bas.
lag excellent accommodations; apply
at Macao to D, & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co. Canton-JAMOOJEE NESSERWANJEE, Esq Hongkong GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 9th June, 1845.
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NOTICE.
JBIRDSEYE begs to notify to the public he has commenced the business of Auctioneer and commission salesman and respectfully solicits a share of support.
18 Queen's Road
Hongkong, 10th June, 1845,
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FOR SALE.
Y the undersigned black and white Hats of su
perior quality, a few patent Leather boots and shoes and a variety of other articles,
THOS. J. BIRDSEYE.
18 Queen's Road. Hongkong, 10th June, 1845.
undersigned are now manufacturing Soda. THE
Water, Lemonade and Gingerade; orders puc tually attended to,
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Queen's Road, Victoria, 10 June, 1845.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE,
ON Saterday 14th inst. P. TOWNSEND will
sell at 30 past noon at the Godowns of Wm, Scott Esq. Glass an Invoice.
A quantity of Manila Timber, Coffee and sundry
other articles.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
N TUESDAY 17th Instant, will be sold at 10 a.
M., at the sale room of the undersigned. Plated Cruet, Liqueur and Pickle Stands; Sets Plated Dishes; Tea and Coffee Sets; Egg Stands; Table and Dessert Knives, Forks and Spoons Plated Candlesticks.
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Silver Thimbles, Table Bells and Whistles; Butter Knives; Cases of Sets of Table Cutlery; Silver Fruit Knives; Gold, Silver, and Plated Watch Guards; Ink stands."
Watch Vases; Essence Bottles and Stands; Boxwood Rules; Locks and Buttons.
ALSO.
An Tovoice of Gold and Silver Watches; Pencil Cases; Ear and Finger Rings; s'an's Necklaces; Bracelets; and numerou other articles.
Terms of Sale.-Cash in Mexican Dollars and allg oods to be cleared on the following day.
P. TOWNSEND,
Auctioneer.
Victoria, 9th June, 1845.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. James Smith, merchant of Hongkong in my business ceased on the 14th of April last, on which day I admitted as a partner Mr. Cha's Robert Stocker. JAMES WELCH.
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Victoria, 25th May, 1845..
N sale by the undersigned.Silver Solution, Telle Vesicatora, white and brown Windsor
Soaps. Isinglass, Beaufoys Cponge. Gum Arabic,
CIRCULAR
MONS. C. DUPUIG.
TAYLOR AND DRAPER FROM PARIS.-
NOTICE. TR. JAMES MILLER of the Queen's Road
takes this opportunity the Quran and Ladies and Gentlemen of Hongkong his sincere BEGS most respectfully to inform the Gentry thanks for their. Patronage since his commence- and the Public that he bas Removed his Esment in business, and begs most respectfully to tablishment from Macao to Hongkong where he inform them that he intends selling off his present Intends conducting his Business in all its branches stock of goods at cost prices. and trusts by strict attention, to merit a share of the Public patronage which he has for this last two years received.
Victoria, 28th May, 1846.
ON SALE.
Splendid flock of SHEEP has been brought down by the "Isabella Anna," which will be sold in numbers to suit parties by applying un hoard,
ON SALE
MONS. C. Dorvio also begs to state that he in- tends to keep on hand a variety of Cloths suitable for the cliccate, likewise a selection of Drills and fancy Jeans for Coats etc, etc., also en essorment of Buffs, Vallencias, Silks, Satins and Fancy VelTIQUEURS consisting of Vanilla, Rose, Citro- Inelle, Curasseau, Anispol, Goldwater and vets for Vests of the newest style and fashion.
Cherry Cordial, in cases of 2, 3, and 4 doz. assort ed and Maraschina in 1 doz cases, af
MONS C. Durvio has a small assortment of Gents Kidd, Silk, and other Gloves, Elastic Braces, Satin Cravats, Stocks etc, etc. etc. all the above articles are of the best description that could be pro- cured in the Colony. Gentlemen can depend an having their Clothes made in the first style of fa- shion and elegance. ✨
Address to Moss, C. Doruto, Taylor & Draper: Wellington St., one door from Graham St. Victoria, Hongkong, 30th May, 1845
VINCENT & Co. DESPECTFULLY take leave to announce that Rthey have taken of Dadhaboy Burforjee Esq,
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoria, 16th May, 1815.
OR SALE at the undersigned,- Sparkling
Hock and Moselle in cases of 1 doz,
Claret
if cases of 3 doz. Port in cases of 3 doz.
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co.' Victoria, May 6th, 1845.
OMBROSOME,
R Patent Portable Shower Baths, requiring only 10R
two quarts of water and packing in the com pass of in ordinary sized writing desk. A few
the NEW FACTORY fronting the River, which Iron Bedsteads Ivory Handled Desert and Carv» | they intend opening on 8th or 10th February nexting knives and knife sharpeners, Toilet Glasses as an HOTEL; where it will be their studious etc. etc. On Sale at
endeavor to ensure the comfort of those Gentlemen
who may betow their patronage.
THE WINES &c. &c. will be supplied direct from the House of Vincent & Pugh of Fenchurch
street London.
A TABLE D' HOTE will be served at past 4 o'clock daily. The Hotel is provided with a Excellent Billiard Table.
Canton, 26th January, 1845.
BRITISH HOTEL Beat the Corner of GrahamStreet, a short GABRIEL has taken a cominodious house si- distance south of the Queen's Road, which he in. tends to conduct as a Hotel under the above title Gentlemen favouring him with their patronage will find their comfort strictly attended to.
All the articles supplied will be of the first rate description.
A Thurston's Billiard Table on the Primises: Victoria, 14th March, 1945.
NOTICE
LATTEY & Co. CHRONOMETER AND WATCH MARERS &o. Have removed to Graham St where they intend carrying on their business in the
above line.
J.
Victoria, 8th May, 1845.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoria, 4th June, 1845:
CRUET STANDS!!!
JUST imported and for sale by F. FUNCK, a
few silver plated Cruet Stands of sizes. Also a few pair of Bed Room Candlesticks and few Brass, Beer and Wine Taps.
Victoria, 6th June, 1845.
MILLINERY!!!
FOR SALE.
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813
JUST RECEINED ex "Bangalors," a superior quantity of Pickles of all descriptions Sauces, of all kinds; splendid preserved Fruits consisting of Gonseberries, Currants Plumbs, Apples, Damsons, Cherries, Greengages, Rhubarb, Rasplerry, Straw berry, Red and Black Currants, superior Almonds Nuts and Prunes. Also, a quantity of superior All- sopps, Pale India Ale in 3 dozen cases, Pale Sherry, Cumberland Hams, Berkley Cheese Butter in Jars, Mustard, Table Salt and various other articles.
LANE ROWLAND & Co. Victoria, 16th May, 1845.
FOR SALE, UST RECEIVED ex" Hesperus," a few st
perior patent perforated black and drab Beaver Hats, (Manufactured expressly for India) and Cloth Caps, also Cork Butter in Jars, Pickles
LANE ROWLAND & Co. Victoria, 13th May, 1945.
&c.
FOR SALE.
Y Public Auction without reserve that House.
BY Puble Action as the Britains Boast, pu
Monday 16th June; said lot measures as follows.
On Queen's Road... Rear..
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East...
West..
..144 feet, .... 140 do. 60 do. ...100 do.
The Ground rent is about $150 per year.
Terms Cash.
P. TOWNSEND,
Auctioneer.
JUST RECEIVED.
ND for sale by the undersigned Prime York Hams, Cheese, superior Port in 3 doz. cases, very superior Pale Brandy, Choice Pickles &c. At wholesale and Retail. P. TOWNSEND.
FOR SALE.
the undersigned a quantity of Cashmere Do
P. TOWNSEND.
BY a quas Ladies dresses, a pu FUNCK begs to acquaint the Ladies of Hong-perior article, for summer wear.
kong, that he has just opened a few cases of Millinery, consisting of superior Silk and Stra Bonnets of the new and latest fashions; Silk, Vel- vét, and Gilt wreaths; artificial flowers etc. etc. ele. well deserving their attention.
Victoria, 4th June, 1845.
100 DOLLARS REWARD. ROBBERY. WHEREAS on the evening of the 4th Instant,
between the hours of 6 & 7 the undermen
NAMES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE ROBBERS.
JUS
[UST RECEIVED.-And now opened for sale a few Solar Lamps, Hanging, Side and Table, Also a few Bedroom bathing Chairs, u luxurious article.
P. TOWNSEND, Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
JUST RECEIVED,
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ND now open and for sale by the undersigned. A quantity of goods of superior quality as follows:
ALSO
tioned Persons, then in the Service of MR. CHAS:
Superior Hams. Ditto Starch. Do. Smoked MARKWICK Auctioneer, Pottinger Street ab sconded from his house, feloniously taking with them sundry property as enumerated below. This is to give Notice that the above reward will be Beef a superior article Vinegar, a quantity of paid to any party or parties giving such informa. Herbs, Cheese, Choice Beef tongues, in convenient tion as may lead to the apprehension and convic-packages. Champaigne Cider. Bologna Saus-
ages. American Chairs. ADNAMS. From Lawrie's & Co. Oxfordtion of the Robbers
street London, Saddler, Harness Maker, and Coach Trimmer, &c. begs to return his sincere thanks to the Officers of the Army and Navy and inhabitants of Hongkong generally for their liberal support since he has commenced businesa in the above line, and to informs them that, he has always on band Saddlery of every description, Harness, Single and Double do, Bridles, and Martingales made to any pattern or weight suggest- ed. Coach Trimming in all its branches, Sword
of age and about 5 ft. 6 in high. Dull and Aarigh, Mr. Markwick's Servant, about 23 years Sulky countenance, speaks English indif ferently. Assam,➡Cooly, about 5 ft 8 in high and about 20
of age very active in his movements, Ahone-Cooly, about 5 ft. 7 in high, 25 years age Dark complexion, high, 25 years speak's English.
Bolts, Seabird Cushions for Parlour chairs decade, brother to the cooly Assam,
Tyre, fine Turkey Morocco Ess Hernon, Ropers vegetable Custard Compound, Silver, Brass, Copper or Plated, Spurs made to Suspensary Bandages, Capsules, Horse Hair Rub-order, J. Adnam has, also on hand several pairs of bers, Murrays Fluid Magnesia, Bermuda Arrow- Doe and Buckskin Leather Breeches, white, and Root, Preston Salis, Court Plaster, Puff hoxes and Powder, Medicines (of all descriptions), Perfumery various,) Lozenges as follows. Accidulated drops, do. Raspberry drops, do. Cayenne do, Peppermint, Bath Pipe, Coltsfoot Rock do, Ipe. cacuanba laza., Ginger do., Tolu do, Black Currant do, Otto Rose do., Paregoric do.. Jujubes pink and Pine.
WELCH & STOCKER. Victoria, 26th May, 1845.
N. B. Prescriptions carefully prepared Me- dicine Chests refitted.
ADVERTISEMENT,
Hongkong Dispensary is now removed to the New Buildings No. 17 Queen's Roud opposite the former premises.
The management of the Dispensary and Sods Water Manufactury will be under the personal enperintendence of Dr J. H. Young, Droggist who hopes by unremitting attention and care in each department to give, satisfaction. Being regularly supplied with the finest drugs from the London market and sparing no expence in procuring a well prepared and unadulterated article it is hoped the kind confidence and patronage which the establishment has long enjoyed will continue and
éncrease.
Queen's Road, Victoria, June 2nd, 1845.
NOTICE.
R. B. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, beg
proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated themselves as Medical and Surgical practitioners at that suchorage.
China Vessel, moored in Blenheim Reach. Ship's Medicine Chests replenished. July 1st, 1844.
FOR
OR SALE-Ex “MAURITIUS," daily xe
pected from London. A quantity of 1,2 inch Iron Railing 5 feet high with Carriage gates &c. 10 feet wide, likewise a quantily of Book Safes 18 to 30 inch, Iron Safes 17 to 26. Apply to
HENRY & Co.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1845.
FORS
SALE—E="WILLIAM SHAND," daily expected from London. A Galvanized Cor regated Iron Gadown, 60 feet long 20 feet wide, 40 feet enlosed all round, with an opes Shed of 20 feet.
The above is complete with galvanized Iron Shutters and Ligthening conductors. For plass
c. apply to
HENRY & Co.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1845-
brown Boot Tops, suitable for Postillions, Every description of Gigs, Carriages, Harness, Saddlery, &c. bought and sold on commission. Approved indorsed Bills, above is 100 accepted at Paard 3, New China, Street, months.
Victoria, 28th March, 1845.
BILLIARD TABLE.
GOOD Table to be sold cheap, (for cash only complete with Cues, Balls, Marking Board Pool Balls-For particulars of price, apply to,
J. C. VINCENT. "Hotel Canton, 14 May, 1845.
NOTICE.
PROPERTY STOLEN.
A quantity of Superior American Butter being the best ever brought to the colony. A quantity of French Prunes, in excellent order, in glass jars and
P. TOWNSEND. Olives Oil.
FOR SALE. DY the undersigned, Mackerel in half bbls., Sou f By the under lives there
P. TOWNSEND.
American Oats, a superior article
P. TOWNSEND.
FOR SALE.
y JUST RECEIVED and on sale a quantity of
Y the undersigned a large assortment of books,
A green painted Iron Fireproof Box, Paten-feeding cattle. tee's name W. Marr, on a Brass plate under the Key hole containing a Silver patent lever hunting watch by "Just and Son' London. Some Ru-Bonsisting of standard works, all the novele pees and Dollars, sundry, valuable and other articles & small black iron Papers, anth of the day, also, sheet Music and books of Tuí-
P. TOWNSEND. Hasp for padlock, containing Dollars. A Black tion, Comprador check books, Quills and Office Wooden despatch Box containing about 50 dol Paper,
Victoria, 1st May, 1845. lars and Rupess. A Roll of Flannel, -40 yards. A piece Superfine English Green Broad cloth about 18 yards long. A piece white Satin Jean cussion Yards 2 Pt Chintz white ground. I Per- horse Pistol. 1 Ditto pocket ditto. A pair ditto pocket ditto.
Pottinger Street, June 6th, 1845. JUST IMPORTED.
FOR SALE EX PALMYRA?
PATENT bound account Books of Sizes. Super- cut Foolscap, do, large Bank Post, do. Bath Post, Gilt edged, do. Black do. Note paper do., do. Gilt edged, folio Morocco writing cases with leather and extra thick pad, Ladies and Gents' Super Cards, Official do. envelopes, Ebony
established himself as an Auctioneer and gene-Pottinger Street, a small Batch of Allsopsule Ladie's Sandal Lace Hose, black Silk best
ral Agent at Shanghai, and solicits the patronage of the commercial Houses in China.
Mr. W.H. Franklyn, Chinam's Wharf, Victoria, will receive for transmission any communication to him at Shanghai.
(Signed) EDWARD N, BURGESS. Shanghai, April 21st, 1845.
FOR SALE,
MANCHESTER Manufactured Goods, and
American Drills and Sheetings. Swedish Steel, Pitch and Tar. English Rifles and Fowling Pieces.
ALSO PER "PALMYRA :"
A few cases of splendid Champagne; And fine flavored excellent Port Wine.
The best Cognac pale Brandy.
York Hams of the first quality, in prime order.
Cases of Cheeses, Pickles, etc.
Bales of Hosiery, and Seamen's clothing. Nautical Almanacks for 1846.
Apply to
ALEXANDER SMITH. 3 Ashburton Terrace, Elgin Street, Victoria, 22d May, 1845.
FOR SALE.
Indian ale in cases of 3 dozens each. also Barclay and Perkins Bottled Porter in cases of 3 dozens each.
Victoria, 21st March, 1845.
FOR SALE.
AT the Stores of the undersigned a prime lot of Durham Mustard in pound and half pound Tins: also a quantity of Prunes in excellent order.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Queen's Road, May 8th, 1845. --
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE. - T the Stores of the undersigned a quantity a fine Chocolates in tins also a email quanti ty of Mustard, Sardines, &c.
A
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Victoria. April 22nd, 1845,
NOTICE.
MR. T. H. ROWLAND has this day been ad
mitted a Partner in our Business which will
MR
made do., Ingrain colord' do., Gents' Super, Cotton Hose, Best India Rubber Braces, Ladies colored Polka Mitts, Paris lace Gloves, Black do.. do. Paris do, Bouk and Swiss Muslio, Superfine Checked Dresses, Best Silk Umbrellas, Rich figur ed Silk Parasols, Gents Velvet Nap Paris Filte Glue Cloth Caps, Superfine Black and Blue Cloths, Pilot do,, fancy worsted Trowsers pieces, Floor Cloth of various dimentions and devices, Navy Canvas Nos. 1 to 6, do, duck, Serving and Roping twine, Wellington Boots, Oxconian and lasting Shoes, Wine Corks, Shot Nos. 1 to 5, Gunpowder in canister and cask, Paint Brushes, Turpentine, white Lead, Patent Black varnish, Stockholm pitch and tar &c. &c.
MCEWEN & Co.
Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
SUPERIOR : WINE EX "ANNE JANE.”
THE undersigned respectfully invite the attention
in future be conducted under the title of LANE, of the community of Hongkong to an invoice
ROWLAND, & Co.
THE
LANE & Co.
Victoria, 1st April, 1845.
NOTICE THE Interest of Mr. A. H. Fryer in our firm, ceased this day the 13th instant, all parties haring claims against us are requested to send the same in, and all parties inilebted to us are requested to make immediate payment to Mr. T. A. Lang who will in future carry on the basiness under the title of Lane & Co
FRYER & LANE Victoria, 15th February, 1815. FOR SALE.
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of wines of the very best description from the House. of Perigal and Brady, Lombard Street London, which they offer at the following prices:
Old Port in 3 doz. Cases @ 12 doz. Pale Sherry 3 ditto dito @11-50 do. Madeira 3 do...
MCEWEN & Co. do. @ 12 do.
Victoria, 6th May, 1846.
INGUISTS Repours and NAVY BILLS for sale
at this Ollice.
Office Friend of China, 28th Dec, 1844.
Compradores cheque books.
E "PALMYRA,” “BARGAINS."!!! To the Ladies of Hongkong. TO BE seen at WILLIAMS & Co. 13 Wellington Street, next door to the Roman Catholic Chapel School, a very choice collection of white embroidered and braid Dresses Childrens Rober &c. &c. &c. Ladies Habits. Collars, Capes. Cuffe, | TUST RECEIVED EX-QUEEN MAB” a | FOR SALE,-At the office of this paper. Cambric Hand K. Cambric Insertions, Ladies quantity of Superior Allsaps pale Ale in 3 dos. Cases, Cumberland Hams, Berkeley Cheese, and Gentlemens Hose &c &c &c
Butter, Curd Soap, Sper Candles, Malaga Rais ins, Zante Currants, Preserved Oysters & Shrimps, Tart Fruitz, Sauces, Table Salt in Jars, Pale Sherry and Brandy, Canvas, Roye and various other år-
LANE ROWLAND & Co. ticles.
Victoria, May 6th, 1815.
As the above are all in the first style and last: fashion, and decidedly the cheapest ever offered, Williams 4 Co. fauer themselves that the Ladies of Hongkong will honor them with an early
Open from 10 till 4 o'clock. inpection.
Victoria, 30th May, 1845
Ships Articles, with an aberracs of the merchant seaman's act endorsed on the back.
Charterparties, after forms by Chitty, Powers of Attorney, after forms by Chitty. Bill of Lading.
Chinese Tariff of imperts, and exporta, s ounting houses.