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VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14TH, 1946.
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FOR CEYLON ENGLAND AND
INTERMEDIATE PORTS..
Steam Ship BRAGANZA, Cap Lewis, with Her Majesty's Mails, will leave this for the above places ght on the 1st of February, 1846. Cargo will be received on board until noon, and specie until 4 P. . on Saturday the 31st Inst. This route offers an opportunity of visiting Singapore and Pinang, re- maining a few days at Ceylon, thence to Madras or Calcutta in 34 days from leaving China. Steamers are to ply between
and Be also understood Vill, and other Goods, may be forwarded by this route to Madras and Calcutta, and will be retained on board the Steamer at Gallo until the arrival of the Suez Steamer for those places, when they will be transhipped free of ex- pense. Arrangements are made in the Steamers throughout for the convenience of the Native Mer chants of India, procceding as passengers and cer- lain accommodation is reserved in those from Cal- cutta, for Passengers from China, joining the Suez line at Galle, to secure which it is requisite that a netice of at least two months be given to the Company's Agent here,
NOTICE PARTIES receiving letters directed to the late Lale requested to forward the same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All charges or postage on the same will be paid on
delivery
M. T. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nelids Majesty's Consul,
Executor.
Nethlds. Consulate, Canton,
3rd October, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE business of the undersigned will from the 1st proxuno, be carried on under the fam of BLENKIN, Rawson & Co.
FOX, RAWSON & Co.
31st December, 1845. FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs Fox Rawson & Co., Barton Ale in flhds, from Worthington and Robinson
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845,
FOR SALE.
ATthe Godowns of Messrs Fox, Rawson & Co.
Allsops Pale Ale in bottle; Barclay's Porter. in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1945.
NOTICE:
Information regarding the rates of freight and passage can be obtained by application at the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Comp's Office and shippers are requested to take Notice
FR. THOMAS SCHAZLON, HATHAWAY NYE has that a Shipping order cannot be granted unless this day been admitted a partner in our the contents and value be distinctly marked on the
Firm. outside of each package for overland transit.
J. A. OLDING.
Victoria, Hongkong, January 1st, 1946.
A
Agent.
TO LET Commodious and well finished Dwelling House, at the corner of Peel Street and Gage street, consisting of dining and drawing rooms, four bedrooms, offices on ground floor, with ser vants apartinents &c. For particular apply to
GEO: STRACHAN,
THE Eastern side of the large and com. modious house situated in Welling ton Street and now in the occupation of Messrs Gilman & Co. For particulars apply to,
Rom Cath. College's Superior,
Victoria, 2nd December, 1945.
TO LET
WO Convenient Houses in Gough Street.
with Verandahs, each containing nine Rooms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 6th December, 1845.
TO LET.
THE premises known as the office of the "Friend of China;" Three Houses situate in Welling- fon Street, commanding a fine view of the bay; a Shop and Store situate on the Queen's Road, in a central part of the town. Early possession cau be given. For further particulars apply to
R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 19th December, 1845.
FOR SALE.
NYE, PARKIN & Co. Canton, January 1st, 1846.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at
Canton for the "Globe Insurance Office" of Calcutta, and are prepared to grant Policies pay. able in London, Calcutta, Bombay and Canton. MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 10th November. 1845.
FOR SALE.
PLEACHED and Brown Canvas Nos. I a 7;
Also Flax Sewing Teine
MACLEAN, DEARIE & Co. Canton, 1st January, 1146.
W
FOR SALE. EBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hhds, quarter and half quarter casks, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
NOTICE
NOTICE. RRANGEMENTS, having been
UST Received per late arrivals and for sale by Patent Salander Safes of various sizes war-A the erection of on lee House, complete for ränted secure in the hottest fire,
ALSO
Patent Weighing Machines from 700 a 2,300 pounds, which can be made to weigh poculs and calties.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845, FOR SALE
SUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and Teneriffe Wines Sherry, Magita, Port, Claret, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozen cases. BRAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
Nassortment of Anchors and Chain Cables,
Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp and Cotton Canvass, and several Spars for lower and topmasts,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE. AUNDERS Pale October brewed ale in Wood, Allsops Beer in Wood, Port and Sherry Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845. KEYING HOUSE, VICTORIA.
H FRANKLYN General Commission and W. Shipping Agent, Auctioneer, and Wine and Spirit Merchant,
for
supply of Ico. Parties who may be desirous of adding their names to the list of Shape orders will be pleased to communicate with Mr L. A, Stone No. 2 Gough Street, who is authorised by the fee committee to receive and register applications for shares.
Hongkong, 21st October, 1845.
ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. QETS of richly cut glass, consisting of Quart S and Fint Decantere, tumblers, Wine, Chron Champagne, Hock and Liqueur Glasses, all t match.
Patent Sloves to consume their own smoke adapted for either house or cabin use.
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Victorin, 26th December, 1945.
FOR SALE.
ANCHORS, Chains, Europe and Manila Rope,
Navy and blanched Canvas, Navy Duck, Bunting, Paints, Oil, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour and Marine Stores of all descriptions, Wines, Spirits, Beur and Porter in wood and bottle, Iron and Lead Water pipe, Sheet Lead, Solder, Ocres, Plaster of Paris and Stencelling Patterns, Stoves, Grates with Fenders &c. to match. Nautical Almanacks for 1846, and Manila Cherools No. 3 and 4.
HUMPHREYS & Co.
13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 1st December, 1845.
NOTICE. MBE undersigned has just received from the wall ing Wines, of the choicest quality which will be
Whole Sale and Retail, Has on sale, of which musters can be seen at the show room Port; Sherry; Claret; Champagne ; | disposed of on the lowest terms Still and Sparkling Moselle; Brandy; Gin; Alsops. Bass's, Saunders and Ree's Beer in Bids and Buus; do, do, in bottle Bengal Gram in 2 maund bags; Europe Rope ; Paint & Oil; Guns & Pistols.
An assortment of Painted Floor cloth of hand- some patterns, Splendid "Paper Mache" Bedsteads, Carpeting; Saddlery; Bengal Silk Handkerchiefs; Speeds Indian Arrow Ront, Blankets; Grey, and White. Shiftings; Satin Jean; New Bottles in Also some very superior India bottled Pale Alo, Quarter and Pints; Deals; Anchors and Chains.
and Manila Choroots three years old; and a variety of other articles.
Champagno Sherry
Ports in Pipt s.
Madeira
Claret
Also Cherry Cordial
C W. BOWRA. Victorin, 19th December, 1845.
NOTICE.
JUST opened and for Salo at the stores of the
undersigned.
A large assortment of Carpeting all patterns, Hearth Rugs &c. &c. Tartan and Check Cloths, THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris-perience sailmakers, Canvass of the best quality dies Mustine De Laime and Printed Dresses, Lace Sails made and repaired on the premises by ex-Drills and White Cotton and worsted flors, La topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st
at lowest price. December 1844.
FEARON & SON:
Macao, 1st January, 1845.
TR..
NOTICE
Goods received from alongside ship and stored in dry Godowns on the most moderate terms,
Goods, Letters, and Parcels forwarded and busi.
W. W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER aroness transacted for Parties absen this day admitted partners in our firm, and Victorin, 12th December, 1145 Mr. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign per procuration.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 1st August, 1845.
NOTICE. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents
for the "India Insurance Company" of Cal cutta are prepared to grant Policies payable in
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and a large assortment of Perfumery, stationary Table Timon and Oilmans Stores of all descriptions Caudles &c.
D. CHISHOLM.
Queen's Road. Victoria, November 21st, 1845,
FOR SALE.
size and suitable for Ponies. Also a variety
ALPŇA,” well manned THE Schooner"
and armed runs between Hongkong. A few Superior Saddles and Double Bridles; small Macao or Comainginoon, as required; carrying cago Optum, Treasure and Passengers, at most mo- of fancy Doeskin Cloth. durate terms.
W. H, FRANKLYN, Victoria, 5th September, 1815.
[ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated band FRAMEBE Singapore and Chin Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, FOR SALE a new Palang ANSLYN
Co.
JAHSETJEE 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.-Cantan.
Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
A Victor Four kid property, consisting of T Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a
wharf, spacious Godown, dwelling and out Houses; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
Macao, 1st July. 1845.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 28th August, 1845.
THE
NOTICE.
ply to
W. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 23rd December, 1915.
FOR SALE
business of the undersign-1 will from this A Bay Syndey Horse sound and quict to ride or
"date be conducted in the name of C. S. CoxP. TON & Co., his partners being as heretofore, Ep. WARD M. DANIELL, and WILLIAM DICKINSON Of and Liverpool, the firm of DANIELL, DICKINSON & Co, in London
C. S. COMPTON,
Canton, 1st January, 1816.
H. Rodge Jacson is authorized to sign our C. A. FEARON.Mfirm by procuration.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 26th December, 1845.
TO LET.
THE upper part of a House, having five large rooms, with servants rooms, cook house and Godowas attached, situated in the Queen's Road.
“NOTICE.
THE to issue Policies
For particulars apply to
HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria, 9th December, 1846.
TO LET
THE upper part of a commotions and will built dwelling House containing seven rooms wih servants rooms, and outhouses with stabling? For Further particular apply to,
D. LAPRAIR No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street.
Victoris, 24th October, 1845
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY. MEETING of Shareholders in the above Sock Aty will take place at the office of the en-
dersigned on Monday the 19th inst a 4 r. x.
DENT & Co, Secretarica
UNION INSURANCE SOCETY ESSRE DENT, BEALE & Co are authorized Me Polices on behalf of the Socity, and Shunghat, payable in Hongkong, Calcutta, Bom. bay, and Londit
DENT, & Co. See Uston Jenarancs Society. Victoria, 1st Janasry, 1816
drive. App to
W. H. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 12th De@mber, 1845.
LANE, ROWLAND & Co. Victoria, January 6th, 1846.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. To. 3 Superior Manila Cigars.
Spanish wines, Sherry, &c. in wood & bottles Manila Pine Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, and Ladies Dresse.
J. DELMAS Corner Aberdeen Street Opposite the Baker. Victoria, 10th November, 1945.
NOTICE.
WFRANKLIN has just recive for salo A til are requested to send in their recounts for
articles.
French Merino in all colors for Ladies dresses, Twilled flannel, Table covers, Sperm Candles pre- serves, pickles, Mustard and Sauces, Ferintout whiskey, Britannia metal Tea and Coffee Pots, The whole of these articles for sale at moderate prices in any quantity to sent purchasers. *
Keying House, December 19, 1945.
NOTICE.
T of Insurance at Shanghai on first class vessels TF JOHN BATSON, of the late Auce Bar- payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Calcutta, Madras,
sos, of Wapping. Liverpool, will apply at this Bombay and london. TURNER & Co.
office he will receive a letter on his family affairs. *Agents Commercial Insurance Company.
Office of the 'Friend of China, Victoria, 20th August, 1845.
NOTICE
IR WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorised
to siga for our Firm by procuration.
HEGAN & Co.
1st January, 1840
20th December, 1845.
CARD THE undersigned has established himself in this place es a Commission and General Agent in Connection with Menta FoRLER BROTHERs & Co (Speecher, Canton Appearell) Switzerland carrying HE basiness of the undersigned will in fatures under the name and on account of this
LEUYSTER. be carried on în connection with bis Brother Mr. ADAN SCOTT under the firm of W. Scorr& Co.
THE
NOTICE.
WILLIAM SCOTT. Victoria, 1st August, 1815.
NOTICE.
the transaction of a general Agency and Con-
Undersigned have formed a partnership, for mission basis under the specure Firms of
RAWLE, Ders & Co. # Victora, and Decs Raguz & Co. at Shanghai.
SERAVLE N. DUUS Victors, Hoogkong, 1st October, 1815.
Masila, 13th July, 1845
FOR SALE ANILA Rose of all sizes. Also Herrings
Cherry Cordial.
MAN
• BURD, LANGE & CA
Velena, 2nd January, 1916.
NOTICE AVID SEON will ast be responsible for Many data contractual on account of the Larcha Wium fem the date Victoria, Tih Jacsery, 1840.
LL persons having chims upon the undersign
adjustment ; and all persons indebted are requested to make immediate payment to,
JOHN KAINS.
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Victoria, 6th January, 1846.
"JUST IMPORTED.
X " Adux "Superfine Fine Cloth Ist quality i Gent's superior White and Colored Silk Gloves, a small Invoice of Shoes and a few Hiding. Whips.
F. PUNCE.
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Victoria. 9th January, 1816
JUST RECEIVED. ND for Sale by the undersigned, a few places of superior Tartan suimhle for Coats and Trowsers.
T. FUNCH
AN
Opposite the Commissariat, Victoria, 2nd Jasonry 1816
SODA WATER, SALE-Atthe Store of Mr. John Smith in Macro from Dr. Hunter's.
Sold Water Manufactory there, Macao, 11th January, 1845,
BRITISH HOTEL
GABRIEL bưa taken a commodious house ***
Medal the Corner of Chamameters, shots
datance south of the Chen's Roid, which to in tends to conduct as a Hotel under the shore title. Complemen farocring him with their patronagh will find their comfort strictly altended to..
All the articles supplied will be of the first rató description,
A Theraton's Billiard Table on the Primises, Victoria, 14th March, 18th.