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VOL. V. No 34.
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS. THE Peninsular and Oriental Com pany's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above placés on
THE
the afternoon of the 20th May,
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, and Specie until 42. m., of the day previous to sailing.
TO LET
THAT commodious Houss, (lately occupied by Mr. Gabriel as the British Hotel) situate in Stanley and Graham Streets. For particulars up- ply to
C. MARKWICK.
Auctioneer
FOR SALE.
ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots
NOTICE.
ROMAN CEMENT. THE interest of the late Mr WILLIAM ANDER OR sale at the Godown's of the undersigned a
sox in our Firm, ceased on the 2nd Decem-
consignment of Roman Cerment.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, Queen's Road, 9th Feby. 1846.
FOR SALE QUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and Tenerife Wines. Sherry, Madeira, Fort, Claret,
ber 1845.
WH. HALL & Co. Penang, 31st December 1845.
CIRCULAR
MR. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land and Shipping Agent, receives goods from
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting of Messrs. MAOVICAR & Co. and FRAMIRE longside ships and stores them on the most mode Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 & 3 dozen cases.
Singapore and Penang, remaining a short time at Ceylon, and thence proceeding to England by Overland Conveyance through Egypt in 54 days, to Madras in 30 days, and Calcutta in 34 days, from the date of leaving Chint Steamers belonging to the H. E. I. Company, and the Bombay Steam Navigation Company, are also understood to ply between Colombo and Bombay, thus affording Pas. sengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtainable.
Cargo, Parcels, &c. may be forwarded to Eng land by the above Vessel with the same despatch as H. M. Maila; and Specie, Silk, or other Goods to Ceylon, Madras, and Calcutta, on Terms nearly the same ne by sailing vessels, the rate of Insurance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's Steamers,
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through- out for the eenvenience of the Native Morchants of India, proceeding as Passengers; certain accom modation is also reserved in the Calcutta Steamers for Passengers from China joining the Suez line at Galle, to secure which it is requisite that a Notice of at least Two Months be given to the Company's | Agent here.
Until further Notice the rates of freight will be as follows, viz:-
From HONGKONG to SOUTHAMPTON
Ton Measurement of 20 Cubic feet $120 Sp. and for Specic to SINGAPONE and PENANGI P'Ct. CEYLON
11 P Ct 2C
•
MADRAS and CALCUTTA ·
No goods can be received on board unless pack- ed in non susceptible coverings as wood, matting, tarred cloth &c. and the contents and value of each package either marked on the outside or de‹ clared in writing at the time of of freight and pas particulars regarding the rates of and pas sage may be obtained by application at the Penin sular and Oriental Company's Office, Hongkong. J. A. OLDING, Agent.. Hongkong, 29th April, 1846.
TO LET.
House in Pottinger Street opposite the R. C. Church and next to Mr
BUSH & Co.
Saorte..c, apply to
Victoria, 6th March 1846.
TO LET
Two Two Convenient Houses in Gough Street. with Verandahs, each containing nine Rooms, exclusive of outhouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 6th December, 1845.
A
TO LET,
House in Gough Street. Apply to, JOHN CARR.
TO LET.
A Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the
Albany downs, consisting of Six Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete. Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846.
TO LET.
THREE Houses situate in Wellington Street, commanding a fine view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For fur- ther particulars apply to
A
R. OSWALD.
Victoria, 27th February, 1846.
TO LET
on Sun's Roath,
twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH: MELVILLE
Victoria. 14th April, 1840. |
TO LET. spacious bungalow on Caine's Road. Apply to
HUGHESDON & CL Victoria, Srd, January, 1846.
TO LET.
THE HOUSE in Queen's Road lately sccmjed
by Phillies Moore & Co. Apply to
HUGHESDON & C
TO LET, Two
WO Houses on the south side of Gough Simet,
Apply to
GEG STRACHAN.
TO LET
JAMSETJEE 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, 1845.
THE
NOTICE.
HE Commercial Business of the undersigned will from this date be continued, under the style of Senn Van Basel & Co."
M. J. SENN VAN BASEL
Canton, March 1st, 1846.
NOTICE.
rate terms in dry and secure godowns, sells them by Public or private sale as required. A variety of goods on view at the show rooins.
Queen's Road February, 17th 1846.
FOR SALE.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
AN assortment of Anchors, and Chain Cables, Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp and Small LORCHA fitted as a pleasure Cotton Canvass, and several Spars for lower and
Boat,
topmasts,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
ALSO
fine full toned Piano Forte.. For particulars apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Queen's Road, 7th April, 1846.
MR. GEORGE PERKINS is this day admitted JUST landed ex Earl Powis from Liverpool, and
a partner in our firm.
Canton, 27th March 1846."
M
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR SALE. TADEIRA in Pipes, logsheads and quarter
Casks from the well known House of Stod-l dart & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen cach,
Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale in Hogsheads
Apply to
NOTICE.
DENT & Co.
THE undersiged have received authority from the Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance Office of London, to issue Policies on the New Buildings at Canton.
MACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1846. -
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appofite Office
Shanghai for the Imperial Fire London.
„BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co.. Victoria, 22d April 1946.
FOR
of
of
on sale by the undersigned :~~-~ Superior Navy Canvas, Anchors of various sizes, Chain Cables from inch to 17 inches, Sheathing Copper, fine rounds of Beef and Ox Tongues.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, 17th April, 1846.
QUANTITY of GUN POWDER, for sale, A Apply to, W. H. FRANKLYN,
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, ALLSOP'S Pale Ale in wood and bottle.
Port, Sherry and Madeira. · Sull and sparkling Moselle,
ALSO
ment
FOR SALE.
100 Piculs Camphor; packed ready for ship-
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th February, 1946-
SUMMER WINES.
Wines at moderate prices. POR sale by the undersigned, Rhenish and French
Graffenberger Hockheimer
Geissenheimer
Destournel Lartiguer
St. Julian,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 21st April 1846.
PONIES FOR SALE.
FOR Sale two ponies-One has been accustom-
ed to carry a Lady. Apply to
N. DUUS.
WAGHORN & Co's. AGENCY. blucosers Waghorn & Co., and is prepared to THE undersigned has been appointed Agent for
A good cheap Claret for suromer use. Twilled flannel and Orleans cloth of black, and other colours ; an article expressly for sum mer Coats. A variety of fancy goods; and all kinds of Ships stores, as Canvas, Rope & Hora clothing, Snaffle Bridles and fifty dozen superior half hose.
W. H. FRANKLYN.
SALE OF PICTURES.
forward parcels to England and India by the Pen- which sail from this port on the 1st of every month. insular and OrientalTM Company's Steam vészela
N. DUVS.
Victoria, 23rd January, 1846,
E. CHRISTOPHER begs to inform the
N Rooms of Mr FRANKLYN, a Le Ladies of Hongkong that he has just receiv
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view at the sale of beautifully colored ened FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs
Blenkin, Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, gravings in gilt fratnes, comprising all the principal from Worthington and Robinson.
favoritos of the Ballet. Taglioni, Cerrito, Duvernay, Hongkong, 15th January 1846.,
Fanny Elssler, Dumelatie, Carlotta Grisi &c. &c. Also a variety of colored engravings, French, with out frames. The whole will be sold by Auction Jon an early day of which notice will be given.
FOR SALE.
T the Godowns of Messrs Blenkin, Rawson & Co Allsops Pale Ale in bottle; Barclay Porter in boule, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1846.
FOR SALE.
THE undermentioned Wines from the House of
Gledstanes, King & Co. London.
Port in cases of 3' dozen Madeira Champagne „1.
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Apply to
LINDSAY & Co. Victoria, 26th January, 1846.
FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Hhds, quarter and half quarter. casks, and in cASES, FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
W
R. ROGER Jacson is authorized to sign our
firm by procuration.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 20th December, 1845.
NOTICE. TB. Besty Laso ja authorized to Sign for our.
Firm by Proentation.
K. OSWALD & Co Victoria, Hongkong, 271b February, 1846.
NOTICE
'R WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorved
Wig for car Firms by procuration.
1st January, 1812.
HEGAN & CO.
FOR SALE LANDY'S Madeins, in half pipes, kit,
qgarici casa. Apply to
BLANDY'S
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 105 Apai 189.
NOTICE YR JOSEPH L. BURARTS &s para o
AUGUSTINE, HEARD &C.
d
FOR SALE- TWO Manila Porties, broken to saddle and harness. TW
Also a Palangain Ghurry, and a Set of double harness. Apply to
BURD, LANGF & Co. Victoria, 27th March, 1846,
FOR SALE.
JOHANNISBERGER in 1 dozen cases,
in I
Hockheimer Cutlers Claret in 3 doz. Champagne (Perigal & Bradys)
cases,
F
Port, Cockburn and Campbells in piùt, bottles
Brandy in 1 doz. cases, - Beer and Porter in bottle.
ROBERT KUTHERFURD.
Queen's Road Victoria, 31st March, 1846,
FOR SALE. TARGAUX and Lafitte Clareta. in one dozen
ROBERT RUTHERFORD,
Queen's Road. Victoria, 13th April, 1846, -
SADDLEKY.
JUST
JUST landed ex « Earl Powis" and for ele by the undersigned, an Invoice of saddlery, con.
sisting of
Anale and Weymouth Bridles, Double and single Head Heise, Head Sulks,
Stirrups and Stirrup Leathers,
The above are from one of the first London benssez, of a superior quality, sed will be sold at very referate prices.
F. PUNOK
by the "Breganze, siendid assortment of ladies French Silk and Gauzo drosses, Baroge ca chemire, Glacé broché, Baroge satin, Labrador; Veloudine fleurie, and other robes; Ladies plaid Silk shawls and Scarfs, Cravatys goultrees, and Mille rates, of the latest style, which he offers with confidence as being the newest and most distingué lot of goods that has yet been received in flungkong. Also gentlemen's Black Silk and Satin Cravats and Waistcoatings of superior quality.
ESSRS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to on- nounce that their Macao Establishment has been removed to No. 12 Danish Hong CanroN. WHERE THE FOLLOWING an× POR SALE,
SODA WATER and ÆRATED LEMONADE direct, from the fountain. Patent Medicines, Perfumery. Ships Medicine chests sold and replomatied.
Canton 16th March, 1846,
FOR SALE. CODA WATER A30 AERATED LEMONA- DE of superior quality at Messrs. Husree & Bantos's Dispensaries, Pottinger Street, Vic toria Hongkong, und 12 Danish Hong, Canton.
SODA
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. JODA WATER, AERATED LEMONADE, Aorated Chalybente Water, (highly recom- mended, on account of its tonic properties),
Agerr ar Caston, ACHOCK, Comprador. No. 3 Imperial Hong, Hongkong, 13th March, 1546,
DISPENSARY, CANTON,
THE FOLLOWING Select MEDICINES, &5, ARE.
ON SALE AT Tɗe DISPENSARY, 4 Fussou Hoso, Casros
DUTLER'S Tasteles Seidlits Powders; Con- B
centrated Decoction of Sarsaparilla, of double strength, to abviato fermentation, Capsules Gela- tinesses; Castor Oil Cipmates; Concentrated Die infecting Solution of Chloride of Lime ; Staunchie
Vistoria, Uth April 1810, JUST had ex farl Fows" and the sale by Albug's Pale Indo Ale to three luxen cases. A few sets of barkside and other luga. Eloy and Whack Cachorenia fr sommer clothing, and an in-barby Toothy Powder; Hydrostate of Butash Car
Opposite the Crecenbenyent,
1*151) Umberúgned have demot a partnership, fr A fe gederal agency and Come b. Kur de paper un domat
EVERAL convienet trennt ist in den Ecole, dressed Hours Fung Lease, Dond & Co. at Vukom, and Dose
Wellington sad Suuker Suest; 21 § 15 per
Apply to
BURD, LANGE&C.
Qucesis hovd March 27th, 1830.
Dates Spine Caruana Car Die, Superior Colálruwa, Liston's Healing Lotion; Room Watery ieanville's Lotion; Prepared Chalk; Perfumes Chalk Baliv; Lip Salys ( Aromatic Syrup of Rhu.
Sonate of Sofa in Biotiin, Ciregory's Powder, Chalybeste mulla; (taining in Bottle and in Pills: Turkey Chalkich; Kalmie Pasta y Shuapensary Bandages, Hernia Trusser. Ear Syragın, Urethra do. Bone and Cilies, Lavement Suchines: Paten (Lies, sponte Baiqtira of flytriculate of Potash. damparilte, te, fox housing and Chania Cusaceous Gentions : Spirits of Woe: Sponges, Liquaries : Bowland's Toothaches Drope, Boffe Umane Anaiteke; flah Berches: Zoua. W veea,
Mortuuine Chute de dr
EDWARD CZELRS, 3.K.PL fat. £.