REQUIRED by the Brethren of Lodge No. 735 plot of ground not less than one eighth of an acre. To be situate in the Western District and not upon a higher level than. Hollywood Road.
Tenders, stating the number of the lot, the terms of sale. on premium domanded will be received by the undersigned.
By order of W. M.
CHAS. ST. GEO. CLEVERLY.
Archi
INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents Tin China for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com- pang.
p. pro. D. & M. RUSTOMIEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company.
Macao, 1st June, 1845. THE undersigned will continue to grant Policies
Hindostan Insurance Society, payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China-
p.pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co.,
DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE,. Agents for the Sun Insurance office and
Hindostan Insurance Society.
Macao, 1st June, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of the late Mr. THE
DANIEL DISANDT, in our firm ceased on the 30th ultimo..
OSWALD, DISANDT & Co. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
WITH
NOTICE WITH reference to the above, the business, heretofore conducted under the Style of Os WALD, DISANDT & Co, will henceforward be car- ried on under the firm of
R. OSWALD & Co. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
FOR
OR SALE-Ex * MAURITIUS," daily xe
pected from London. A quantity of 1,3 inch Iron Railing 5 feet high with Carringe gates & 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. FOR SALE—Ex "WILLIAM SHAND," daily F
expected from London. A Galvanized Cor- regated Iron Godown, 60 feet long 20 feet wide, 40 feet enlosed all round, with an open Shed of 20 feet,
The above is complete with galvanized Iron Shutters and Ligtheuing conductors. For plans
HENRY & Co. fc. apply to
Hongkong, 31st May, 1845-
C. W. BOWRA. Ships Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Begs to inform captains of vessels resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, he is prepared to supply ships with every description ofanvalsstore and Spars of all sizes-he has also in immediate rea- diness Water Boats, for supplying, vessels with fresh water, fitted with force Pumps Hose &c. &c.
Goods sold by Auction or on commission Sheathing Copper from 16 to 28 oz. Anchors and Cables of all sizes,
Sai's made to order under the management of an experienced sail maker
N. B. Naulical Almanacks, Books and Charts, and a few superior. Chronometers by Murray.
January 7th, 1843.
NOTICE
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTË.
FOR SALE.
HINESE Dialogues, Questions and Familiar Sentences by the Rev. Dr. Medhurst. Shanghai, 1844, By the same author, China; its state and prospects.
A Chinese and English Dictionary. A Dictionary of the Hok-keen dialect of the Chinese Language.
A Dictionary of the Havorlang dia lect of the Formosaa language.
ALSO.
$2,500
CIRCULAR.
MONS G. DUPUIG. TAYLOR AND DRAPER FROM PARIS. DEGS most respectfully to inform the Gentry „2, 25 D and the Public that he has Removed his Es- tablishment from Macao to Hongkong where he Th⋅ 00
latends conducting bis Business in all its branches 10.00 and trusts by strict attention, to merit a share of the Public patronage which he has for this last two 2. 00 years received:
32.
39
Premarè's Notitia lingua Sinicæ. Notices on Chinese Grammar, by Philo-Sinensis.
5. 00
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1. 25
2, 00
5,.00
Collie's translation of the four Books, Rambles of the Emperor Ching Tib, translated from the Chinese, Bibles and Testaments, of various sizes; Watt Psalms and Hymns; ditto. Apply to
Rev. DR. LEGGE, Mission Premises, Holly-wood Road. Victoria, 1st July, 1845,
CHRONOMETERS.
FOR SALE three first rate two-day Chronome-
J
tors. Apply to
East Point. 4th July, 1845.
Captain VAUX.
UST received and for sale by, the undersigned,
Gunpowder in barrels.
BURD LANGE & Co.
Queen's Road, Victoria, 4th July, 1845.
JUST RECEIVED Per Julia," and for sale
in quantities to suit purchasers Bally White and cargo Rice, a few piculs fine Table Rice; Bally Coffee; do. Leaf Tobacco. Alos a few Casks Tamarinds,
BURD LANGE & Co
Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned begs to untify that he has established himself as an Auctioneer and gene- tal 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.
THE
BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. 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 à partner Mr. Cha's Robert Stocker. JAMES WELCH.
Victoria. 25th May, 1845.
N sale by the undersigned.-Silver Solation, Telle Vesicator, white and browo Windsor Soaps, Isinglass, Beaufoys Chloride Lame, Row auds Ess, Tyre, fine Turkey Sponge. Gum Arabic, Ess Hernon, Ropers vegetable Custard Compound, Suspensary Bandages, Capsules, Horse Hair Rub- bers, Murrays Fluid Magnesia, Burmuda Arrow- Root, Preston Salts, Court Plaster, Puff boxes 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 cacuanha lozs., Ginger da., Tolu do, Black Currant do., Otto Rose do., Paregoric do., Jujubes pink and Pine.
WELCH & STOCKER.
Victoria, 26th May, 1845.
845
PUBLIC AUCTION. CONDEMNED STORES. OAN SMITH will sell by PUBLIC AUC
TION at the U. S. Naval Store, Macao, on
JOHN
the 15th instant, by order of the Naval Store keeper EDWARD A. BARNETT, Esq.
Beef and Pork; Bread; Pickles: Raisins; Dried Apples: Flour and Rice. Further particu lars will be published in hand bills.
Macao, 2nd July, 1545. PUBLIC AUCTION.
N the 17th instapt, JOHN SMITH will sell in his auction room by Public Auction, a variety of Hardware; furniture, Jewellery: Linen Drills; Waistcoatings; ripe Beer; Sherry; Brandy; patent Balances; Hats, Bouts and shoest Veils; Ladies Dresses, stockings Cloaks, and Caps; Glasă. ware, Gunpowder, in canisters, and a variety of other sundry articles. Particulars will be publishi-
MONS C. DUPUIG also begs to state that he in- tends to keep on hand a variety of Cloths suitable for the climate, likewise a selection of Drills and fancy Jeans for Coats etc, etc.; also an assortment of Buffs, Vallencias, Silks, Satins, and Fancy Vel vets for Vests of the newest style and fashion.
MONS, C. Durvis has a small assortment of Gents Kidd, Silk, and other Gloves, Elastic Braces, Satin Cravats, Stocks etc. eto, etc. all the above articles are of the best description that could be pro-ed in handbills.. cured in the Colony. Gentlemen can depend an having their Clothes made in the first style of fa shion and elegance.
Address to Mans, C. Depuig, Taylor & Draper: Wellington St., one door from Graham St. Victoria, Hongkong, 30th May, 1845 ....
VINCENT & Co. DESPECTFULLY take leave to announce that
R. they have taken of Dadhaboy Burforise Esq.
Macao, 2nd July, 1845. SODA WATER
ERATED LEMONADE
AND
TD-be obtained at the Manufactory of the under
signed. Orders punctually attended to
SMITH & BRIMELOW,
Queen's Road.
the NEW FACTORY fronting the River, which they intend opening on 8th or 10th February next endeavor to ensure the comfort of those Gentlemen who may below their patronage.
as an HOTEL; where it will be their studious A
THE WINES &c. &c. will be supplied direct grom 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 on Excellent Billiard Table.
Canton, 26th January, 1845.
BRITISH HOTEL
tuated at the Corner of GrabamStreet, a short GABRIEL has taken a commodious 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, 1845.
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Victoria, 24th June, 1845.
FOR SALE,
T the Storos of the undersigned Chateau Las rose Claret, St. Julien, Golden Sherry, Allsops Pale India Ale in bottle and wood, Bass's October brewing in wood, also fine old Cognac in dozen cases.
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
CRUET STANDS!!!
Victoria, 24th Junë, 1845.
JUST imported and for sale by F. FUNCK, «
few silver plated Cruet Stands of sizes. Also a few pair of Bed Room Candlesticks and. a few Brass, Beer and Wine Taps.
Victoria, 8th June, 1845.
MILLINERY!!!
I. FUNCK begs to acquaint the Ladies of Hong- kong, that he has just opened a few cases of Millinery, consisting of superior Silk and Straw Bonnets of the new and latest fashions; Silk, Vel- vet, and Gilt wreaths; artificial flowers etc, etc. etc. well deserving their attention,
Victoria, 4th Jane, 1845.
PUBLIC AUCTION. TO BE sold by Auction (withionth reserve) by C. MARKWICK, on this day Wednesday 9th July, 1845, at 11 o'clock a. M., opposite Messrs. Dent & Co. Queen's Road.
A quantity of very fine Sydney Cedar Logo, Scantling, Joists &c.
ALSO, A quantity of Teak Wood, to be put up in con- venient lots to suit purchasers.
Terms of Sale-Cash before delivery. All lots to be cleared in 3 days. Victoria, 3rd July, 1845. JUST IMPORTED.
ADNAMS. From Lawrie's & Co. Oxford street London, Saddler, Harness Maker, and Coach Trimmer, &c. begs to return his sincero thanks to the Officers of the Army and Navy and inhabitants of Hongkong generally for their liberal support since he has commenced business in the above line, and to informs them that, he has always on hand Saddlery of every description, Haruess, Single and Double de, Bridies, and Martingales made to any pattern or weight suggest ed. Coach Trimming in all its branches, Sword Belts, Scabbards, Piial cases, Accoutrementa &c. Cloth and Morocco Cushions for Parlour chairs &r. Silver, Brass, Copper or Plated, Spurs made to order, J. Adnam bas, also on hand several pairs of PER Oriental and for sale By C. MARKWICK Pottinger Street, a small Batch of Allsops Doe and Buckskin Leather Breeches, white and, Indian ale in cases of 3 dozens each, also Barclay brown Boot Tops, suitable for Postillions, Every and Perkins Bottled Porter in cases of 3 dozena description of Gigs, Carriages, Harness, Saddlery, each. &c, bought and sold on commission. Approved indorsed Bills, above 100 accepted at 2 and 3 months. 3, New China, Street,
Victoria, 28th March, 1845.
BILLIARD TABLE. GOOD Table to be sold cheap, (for cash only)
Pool Balls-For particulars of price, apply to,
3. C. VINCENT. Hotel Canton, 14 May, 1845,
N. B. Prescriptions carefully prepared Me A complete with Cues, Balls, Alurking Board. dicine Chests refitted.
NOTICE.
R. B. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, beg Deave to intimate to the Commanders of ships proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated themselves as Medical and Surgical practitioners
at that anchorage.
!
China Vessel, moored in Blenheim Reach, Ship's Medicine Chests replenished. July 1st, 1844.
SODA WATER AND LEMONADE. FOR SALE at Messrs. HUNTER and Barton's Dispensaries, Pottinger Street, Victoris, Hong. kong, and Hospital Street, Macao.
Victoria, 24th June, 1845.
SODA WATER.
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FOR SALE.
Ex "PALMYRA," "BARGAINS." !!! To the Ladies of Hongkong. TO BE seen at WILLIAMS & Co. 19 Wellington Street, next door to the Roman Catholic ChapeSchool, a very choice collection of white enbroidered and braid Dresses, Childrens Robes &c. &c. &c. Ladies Habits, Collars, Capes. Cuffs, Cambric Hand K. Cambric insertions, Ladies
and Gentlemens Hose &c &c. &c.
As the above are all in the first style and last fashion, and decidedly the cheapest ever offered, Williams & Co. Bauer themselves that the Ladies SALE,-At the Store of Mr. John Smith in | of Hongkong will honor them with an early
inpection, Open from 10 till 4 o'clock.
Victoria, 30th May, 1815.
THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency ON SAL from Dr. Hunter's. THE
the Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's land Forces in China to receive all Packages ad- dressed to the Officers or Messes of any Regiment who have left this command.
may Victoria, Ist January, 1845.
Soda Water Manufactory there. Macao, 11th January, 1845.
THE C. W BOWR Ł
JUST received ex Bangalore and for sale at the
store of the undersigned.
THE undersigned begs to inform the putike that, on account of ill health, he retires from basi- ness, and intends selling off at his house gil his goods and effects. Auy person desirous of succeeding
A Splendid assortment of Cut Glass ware conable and moderate price. sisting of Tumblers, Wine, Claret, and Champayne glasses, Finger cups Sait cellars &
13 Queen's Road.
Victoria, 16th May 1845.
C. W. BOWRA.
16. undersigned has just opened a case of Super
THE
Chapeau Fmocois (or Parisian Velvet Hats) which are warranted to retain their Colour, also
a few drab Paris napped Hats.
13 Queen's Road. Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
C. W. BOWRA.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of the undersigned the following
Articles
Marine Stores of all descriptions, Anchors and Chain Cables, Sheabing Copper and Nails, Rod Iron, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, all descriptions of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Wood and bottle, Nary Duck.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
No. 13 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 28th February, 1865.
FOR SALE
N Invoice of Slate and bright yellow Scap
HUMPHREYS & Co.
AN
13 Queen's Road Victoris, 20th May, 1945,
in his line of business, may purchase it at a reason.
JOHN RAINS. Queen's Road, opposite Mr. Scott's House. Victoria, 4th July, 1842.
BY
FOR SALE. the ed cords at the following low prices. the undersigned a quantity of the undermen
800. 25 per lb.
Cheshire Cheese. ・・・
London bottled Porter, a,,
1. 75 per dozen.
Superior Pale Sherry, a 6. 00 per do
St. Julian Claret. Mixed Sauces, Plain Tumblers,
Do. Wine girsees, Pilot Bread in air
light casks..
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Navy do, do do, do, Alsoya queraity of other low prices.
5.00 per do.
2. 75 per do.
a 1. 00 per do.
a Q. 75 per do.
6 50 per cuL.
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5. 50
per
do. small articles at equally.
JOHN KAINS. Queen's Road, opposite Mr. Scout's House. Victoria, 4th July, 1845.
NOTICE ATPEY & Co. CHEDYORTINE AND WATCH
MAKERS &C.-Have removed to Graham where they intend carrying on their business in the above Ene.
Victoria, 8th May, 1845.
NOTICE.
TR. JAMES MILLER of the Queen's Road!
takes this opportunity of returning the Ladies and Gentlemen of Hongkong his sincere ment in business, and hegs most respectfully to thanks for their Patronage since his commerce- inform them that he intends selling off his present stock of goods at cost prices.
Victoria, 28th May, 1845.
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 in board ON SALE. IQUEURS consisting of Vanilla, Rose, Citro- nelle, Curasseau, Aniseed, Goldwater and Cherry Cordial, in cases of 2, 3, and 4 doz assort ed and Maraschina in 1 doz cases, at
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoria, 16th May, 1845.
OMBROSOME,
R Patent Portable Shower Baths, requiring only Patent water and parking in the cons
pass of an onlinary sized writing desk. A lew Iran bedsteads Ivory Handled Desert and Cars- ing knives and knife sharpeners, Toilet Glasses
ela eta
On Sale at
PHILLIPS MOORE & CJ. Victoria, 4th Jane, 1845.
FOR SALE at the undersignal, Sparkling Backs and Moselle in cases of 1 doz. Clare: in case of 3 dez. Port is cases of 3 dos,
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Vistoria, May 6th, 1815,
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Victoria, 21st March, 1945.
FOR SALE. FEW beautifully Polished Slate Slabs and
Table tops of various patterns. Apply to
T. J. BIRDSEYE, Victoria, 24th June, 1843.
JUST RECEIVED.
AND 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.
Y the undersigned a quantity of Cashmere De. Coss and Balzarem for Ladies dresses, a gu-
perior article, for summer wear. TOWNSEND. JUST RECEIVED.-And now opened for sale a few Solar Lamps, Hanging, Side and Tablo. Also a few Bedroom bathing Chairs, a luxurious
P. TOWNSEND, article.
Victoria. 20th May, 1945.
*JUST RECEIVED,
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follows:
ND now open and for sale by the undersigned. A quantity of goods of superior quality as Superior lams. Dino Starch. Do. Smoked Beef a superior article Vinegar, a quantity of Herbs, Cheese, Choice Beeftongues in convenient Bologna Saus packages. Champaigno Cider. ages. American Chairs.
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A quantity of Superior American Butter being the best ever brought to the colony. A quantity of French Prung, in excellent order, in glass jars and Olives Vil.
P. TOWNSEND. FOR SALE.
Y the undersigned, Mackerel in half bbls., South
P. TOWNSEND. TUST RECEIVED and on salu a quantity of North American Oats, a superior article for
P. TOWNSEND. feeding cattle.
FOR SALE. DY the undersigned a large assortment of books, B' D consisting of standard works, all the novels of the day, also, shest Music and books of Tui- tion, Comprador check booka, Quills and Office
E. TOWNSEND. paper.
Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
BYmerican Ulives in Kegs.
L
INGUISTS Revoets and NAVY BILLs for sale.
At this Office.
"Office Friend of China, 29th. Dec., 1844.
FOR SALE,-At the office of this paper.
Compradores cheque book's.
Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant seaman's set endorsed jou the back.
Charterparties, alter forms by Chitty. Powers of Attorney, after forras by Chitty, Bills of Lading
Chinese Tariff of importa, and exports for cuating -bouac..