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VOL. IV. No. 55
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FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
THE Ship RUSTOMJEF COW ASJEE," Captain Hill, direct
For
from Hongkong for the above poris on Tuesday the 15th instant. freight or passage apply to
Captain HILL at Whampoa.
"Macao, to D & M RUSTOMJEE & Co. Hongkong, to GIBĖ LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 3rd July, 1845,
FOR SALE.
THE fine fast sailing Barque "PAS- TH
SENGER,” A. 1. for twelve years, burthen per Register 300 Tons, built at Montrose in 1840, under particular inspec
tion, coppered and copper fastened, has a half poor
and excellent cabin accomodation carries a fair cargo and is well found in stores. Length 91 feet 3 tenths, breadth 23 feet 6 tenths. depth 16 feet 7 tenths. For particular apply to
Captain WATSON on board.
to FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong. or to MCLEAN DEARIE & Co. Canton Victoria, 1st July, 1945.
FOR SALE.
THE well known clipper brig "COR- TERA" 184 Tops O M. built of
Oak by White of Cowes in 1834, copper fastened, had a complete repair in May and June 1843 coppered with heavy copper at the same time, has just been refitted, is well found in boats, anchors, cables and sails &c. would require no additional | expéuse to be sent to sea, is insured in Bombay to any part of the world for the two next months. Apply to
TURNER & Co. Victoria, 20th June, 1945
FUR BATAVIA VIC MANILLA.
THE Dutch Barque DANIEL, THE
cominander DEUNE, daily expected from Java; will have immediate dis- patch for the above places; for freight apply to SENN VAN BASEL
Canton, 24th May, 1845.
THE
"
FOR KUTTERDAM. THE Dutch Barque." DRIE GE. BRÆDRES," commander BAND- LITZ, shortly expected from Amoy, will take freight for the above place at Whampoa. Ap- ply to
SENN VAN BASEL. Cantor, 24th May, 1845.
FOR SALE OR CHARTER,
THE
HE Clipper Schooner EMMA," 130 Tons burthen, Henry Dawson Commander, now lying atthe Cumsing-
D. N. MODY & Co.,
moon anchorage. Apply to
Canton, 17th June, 1845.
PUBILC AUCTION.
FOR MANILA. THE Spanish Brig COMETA, will
sail on the 6th instant. freight or passage apply to
Victoria, 3rd July, 1845.
N. DUUS.
THE undersigned has this day established a House of Agency here, under the Firm of For DENT BEALE & Co. of which the resident Part: ners will be Mr. THOMAS CRAYE BEALS and Mr. JOHN BOWMAN,
Communications may be addressed direct or to the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong,
LANCELOT DENT,
FOR MANILA Till mail on the 10th inst. For THE Spanish Schooner GITANA, freight or passage apply to
N. DUUS.
Victoria, 3rd July, 1845.
WANTEDlow, with a comfortable dining room, JANTED-Immediately a small House or and three or four bedrooms. Apply at this office.
Victoria, 4th July 1845.
TO LET.
AS TWO small convenient Houses, situate in a central and healthy part of the town, commanding a fine view of the bay. Immediate possesion can be given. For particulars apply to Victoria. 1st July, 1846. R. OSWALD TO SELL OR LET,
THE
HE BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for merly occupied by the late Captain
Morgan.
It is fitted up with every kind of accommodation and possesses one of the finest views in the island. Apply to
A. HOWELL WA at Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co. May 17th, 1845.
TO LET. BUNGALOW, Situased S. W. of the Hon- ourable Major Caine's new Residence. For articulars inquire of MR. MARKWICK, Auctioneer. Pottinger Street. Victoria. June 27th, 1845. -
TO LET.
WE spacious and airy Bungalow, situated
cupied by Messrs. Murrow & Co., having a very commotious Office, with a Treasury, and a com- manding view of the Harbour. Apply to
FLETCHER & Co.
A
FOR SALE.
Macao, 1st July. 1845.
T Victoria Hougkong, in a central position, a valuable water side property, consisting of wharf, spaciou Godown, dwelling and out Houses; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
C. A. FEARON..
TO LET,
convenient dwelling houses, situated in Gra-- ham Street. Apply to
13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 27th June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
AND. ready for occupation on the 1st July, two
HUMPHREYS & Co. ̈
ON Monday the 21st inst. at it o'clock A. MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots
will be sold by Public Auction on account of whom it may concern,
The teak built Clipper Barque "SIR ED. WARD RYAN," now layingat East Point, with all her tackle and apparel as she now stands.. She is of the burthen of 320 tons built in Maulmein in 1837, length 98 feet, beam 23 feet depth 17 feet. She was newly coppered and retastened last in
year Calcutta, and is well found in spars, sails, rigging,
cables and anchors.
The sale will take place on board. Terms Cash in Spanish dollars, on delivery. She can be examined any day previous to the sale. Her inventory can be seen and any further par ticulars learned, by applying to
AUGU. HOWELL. Auctioneer.
East Point, 4th July, 1945
FOR SINGAPORE.
THE Barque "DUCHESS OF CLA RENCE," "W. Bird Commander, will have quick despatch. For pas
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chiman's Wharf.
sage only apply to
Victoria, 4th July, 1845,
FOR SALE OR CHARTER,
THE Bermudian Clipper Brig “ LIT- TTLE CATHERINE 160 tons 0. M. will found in sails and stores, re maakobly fast, carries a fair cargo with fine accom- modation. For further particulars apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf,
Victoria, 24th June, 1855,
FOR SALE.
of Messrs. MACVICAR & Co. and FRANJEE Jamserjee Esq, measures 200 feet sea frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co.-Hongkong. or DIROM GRAY & Co.--Canton. Victoria, 1st July. 1815.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE.
AT Bungalow at present occupied by FRAM-
JEE JamserJɛe Esq., and his property, beau- tifully situated by the water side, with a fine view of the Bay, surrounded by a Garden stocked with the choicest plants which have been imported at great expense and now in a flourishing condition, out house, stabling, etc., and a double sea wall, a front- age to the sea of 150 feet, depth from road 190. Apply to
BILLS
W. H FRANKLYN. FOR SALE.
on Messrs. Baring Bros. & Co. Lon- don at six months sight. Apply to
AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co. Canton, 8th April, 1845.
FOR SALE.
|
Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
MR.
NOTICE.
JUST Received and for Sale.-York Hams. Cheeses, Salad Oil, Irish and Dutch Butter in kegs, white Lead. Bass, Alsopps, Hudgsons and Byass's bottled ales, do. do. in Casks, assorted Sets of richly Cut Glass, Guns and Pistola of Vari- ous quality, Cannon, of different sizes, Shot -also Slates suitable for roofting houses a fow Paris Velvet Dapt white aan black Hats.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Chinam's Wharf
Victoria, Jane 3rd, 1845.
[R. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE
URMSON are authorized to sign by procu.THE thoroughfare being destroyed lading from ration for our firm at Shanghai.
DIROM GRAY & Co, Canton, 17th April, 1845.
NOTICE.
for our firm by procuration at Shanghai. WR. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.
RE
FOR SALE,
DEES and Tennents Beer and Porter, in Wood and Bottle. Also, Bass and Allsops Beer, in Bottle Apply to
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1945.
W
FOR SALE. TEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's. superior Madeira, in Hhds, quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1345.
M
NOTICE.
MR. ALEXANDER FREDERICK CROOM was admitted a partner in our firm, on the 1st May last.
FOX RAWSON & Co. Hongkong, 24th June, 1845.
FOR
FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Mesars Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Robinsou.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.
NOTICE
R. ALEXANDER MACCULLOCH, is au- M&
thorized to Sign by procuration for our Firm at Shanghai.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1845.
FOR SALE. CUPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, recrived direct from the House of Messrs Warre, Lun- don, in Hogsheads, quarter Casks and Cases. Apply to
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 19th May, 1915.
[Canton
20,000
FOR SALE. Duchess, Sintes. Just Received ex
"Amiga" from Liverpool. Apply to
FISCHER, WILLIS & Co. Canton or W. H. FRANKLYN, Hongkong, Victoria, 23rd May, 1845.
NOTICE.
the Queen's Road to the premises of W. H. FRANKLYN; he begs to inform the Public that they can pass through Chinam's Hong to his house next to the Godowns of N. Duus Esq.
Victoria, 27th June 1945.
MR.
NOTICE.
TR. JOS. THOS. GLEW is authorised to sign
for me by procuration:
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's Warf
Victoria, 12th May, 1845.
W.
H. FRANKLYN has removed to the pre
mises facing the sea, et the north end of Chinam's Hong.
Victoria, 4th July, 1945.
FOR SALE
a quantity of An- JUST received per Amiga,"
chors and Chains of different sizes. Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Warf
Victoria, 4th July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
JUST landed 3,000 piculs of Alum at moderate
prices. Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Victoria, 4th July. 1945.
BY
FOR SALE.
Y the undersigned, Allsopp's and Saunder's
Pale Ale in Hhds and Butts, Rees Ale in Hhds, at 9 16 per Hhd.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Victrino, 4th July 1845.
TO SHIP MASTERS. N. DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No-
18 Queen's Road, Victoria-
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, | Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume- rous to mention.
GOODS received on Storage in dry Brick
Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com2. mission or forward to Macao or Canton in In- surable Colonial Lorchas Commanded & partly manned by Europeans, or held subject to the THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris-order of the consignee on moderate terms.
Apply to
N. DUUS. December (844
topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st
No: 18, Queen's Road, Victoria. FEARON & SON.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. FOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Selters Water, Geisenheimer, Hockeimer, Marcobrun- Niersteiner, Graefenberger', Braunberg Mosella, Campaign, and some Superlor Pale and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts and piat bottles.
N. DUUS.
Macao, 1st January, 1815,
FOR SALE.
VIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casks from the house of Bruce & Co., Tenerit Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co,.
Victoria, 19th December, 1914.
ON SALE. LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew, ex
**Amiga." Apply to
GIBD LIVINGSTON & Co. Hoogkong, 2nd done, 1915.
NOTICE- THE Interest and responsibility of Me, Hexar THE
FORD, in our establishment, ceased on the 31st altimo.
EGLINTON, M.CLURE & Co. Calcutta, 3rd April, 1945.
CIRCULAR.
W. H. FRANKLYN, CHIPPING AND GENEGAL OʻSÍMUNION AGENT, AND AUCTIONSER, CHINAM'S WHARF, VICTORIA,
BILLS ON LONDON & 30 or d days or 6 month's sight, ander letters of credit. Also
H East India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted.
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton. or GIDEON NYE, Ja. Macao.
Canton, 1st June, 1845
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Sanver
and have ceased.
WETMORE & Co.
Canton, 21st May, 1845.
NOTICE,
ner
18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st May, 1945. -
JUST landed from "Anne dangers th
October brewed Beer in Fights and Cases, An English and American, Carriage at
18, Quen's Road
N. DUUS. Victoria, lat-May, 1815:
FOR SALE. SECOND band Lithographic Press completa.
N. DUUS. Apply to Victoria. 24th June, 1945.
NOTICE.
THE
HE owners of the Larchas "EMILY," and "EMMA" beg to inform shippers, by these ves› sels, that in case of short-delivery, information must be lodged with Mr. Duus within one month, other- wise they will not be responsible for the goods lost, The owners have recently been obliged to pay for one bale of Twist short delivered in June 1944, and. only claimed one month ago, without any previona
formation having been given. Mr. Dus, agent for the Lorains, aby requests that, parties will not pay freight notes for the above named Lorchas, except to his receipt on that of Mr. Prost,
AS For Sale all kinds of Ship and Cabin Stores, Wine and Spirits Bottled Ale and Poster. Ditto dit in Cask, and a variety of miscellaneous articles, (see advertisements) at Wholesale prices, in not less quantities than one fase, Piece, on Package. A liberal allowance made to the Trade, GOODS SOLD BY AUCTION AND COHNISHION, Gooda received from alongside Ship and Stored in dry godowes on the most moderate teroa.
dersigned, Hollands Gin and Java Coffee, of Goods Letters, and parcels forwarded, and busi.aded, and for sale at the stores of the un- superior qualities; also an invoice of window ness transacted for parties absent.
Gass from 10 to 16 inches.
TTREA Coppered and Copper Far THE American Schooner "PE THE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus 8. Dry Victoris, 13th May. 1845.
toned; launched in December, 1842, She
was buit in Duxbury, United States, of best lire Üsk and yellow Pine, 126 Tons measurement, will arm- ed and found in stores and ri ging, with cabin fur- piture complete, for parúculars apply to
N. DUUS.
Victoria, 2nd June, 1845.
dalo ceased in our firm on the 30th June last.
LINDSAY & Co Hongkong, 20th March, 1645.
NOTICE THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. Rows
Finer in der Erm, ceased on the 30 ultimo.
MACVICAR & Co.
Victoria, 1st July, 1945.
JUST RECEIVED and for sale 4 cases of Black and white Hals, a quantity of fresh preserved provisions, Guns of various sizes, Manila Cheroots, Socando Lascomber and Destournell Claret, fine French Brandy, Champayne, other wides and, an Invoice of prime Alisopps ale; at wholemle prices.
V. 11. FRANKLYN.
Victoris, 16th May, 1865.
N. DUUS,
Victoria, 4th July, 1945
FOR SALE. AT the stores of the undersigned an invoice of A Europe, Manila, and patent Coir Rope; ale heavy Canvas,
N. DUUS.
Victoria, 3rd July, 1945.