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VOL. V. No. 57.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, JULY 18th, 1846.
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For
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
TO LET.
THREE Houses situate in Wellington Early possession can be given. For fur Street, commanding a fine view of the particulars apply to
THE Peninsular and Oriental Bay.
Company's Steam Ship ther BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above place on Saturday
Victoria, 27th February, 1845- the 26th of July.
TO LET
CARGO WILL BS RECEIVED ON BOARD UNTIL Noox; AND SPECIE. UNTIL 4 P. M. OF. FRIDAY THR 24TH.
This Route affords an opportunity of visiting. SINGAPORD and PENANG, remaining a short time at Cercon, and theace proceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Conveyance through Eoxer in 54 days, to MADRABin 30 dage, and CALCUTTA, in
R: OSWALD,
AHOUSE on Queen's Road, containing
twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to
ARCH: MELVILLE
Victoria. 14th April, 1846.
TO BE LET,
daya, A Single, and a double storied Godown. Apply to,
from the date of leaving CHINA. Steamers belong ing to the H. E. 1. Company, are also understood to ply, between Cotone and BonBAY, LHUS-R). ording Passengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtain
able
Arrangements are made in the Steamers through out for the convenience of Native Merchants of India proceeding as Passengers certain ageom- modation is also reserved in the Glcutta Steamers for Passengers from Guina joing the SUBZ line at GALUK, to secure which it is requisite that a Notice of at least Two Months be given to the Company's
Agent here.
Cargo, Parcels dec. may be forwarded to Eng- LAND by the nonve
08 H M. Ma Re
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Virlaria, 5th June. 1846.
TO: LET.
THREE convenient Houses, two in Cough Street,
the other in follywood Road, at a low, cente Apply to
ROWLAND REES,. Pottinger Street,
TO LET
T Street, containing 8 Radme each with yard and WO commodious Hoaser, situated in Stanley outhouses; rent moderate, For further particulus- apply to D. LAPRAIK, 1 Wellington Terrace, D'Aguilar Street. ***
Victoria 5th May 1840.
PHOENIX MARINE. INSURRANCE COMPANY OF CALCUTIA. NOTICE.
for the pepe tamed Company, are prepered THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents
to grant Policies in longkong and Cantos, pejable in London, Calcutta, Bombay, and China.
MURROW & Co. Hongkong. 23rd May 1846.
FOR SALE.
WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossert & Co's, superior
Madeira, in Hads, quarter and half quarter casks, and in case
FLETCHER & Cs. Hongkong, 1st March, 1845.
POR SALE. LANDY'S Madeira. to half pipes, bids, and
quarter casks. Apply to
BLAND
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 10th April 1846. NOTICE is hereby given that the Firm of Fis
CERE WILER & Co., of Canton, was dissolved by munel consent on the 7th March last. The undersigned will continue the Business of the late ! FLECHER & Co. Firm et Canton, from this date, under the Firm of
MAXIMILIAN FISCHER. Canton, 20th June 1946
TR.
NOTICE.
eser with the same despatpno LET, three furnished, toons, with etabling M JOSEPH L. ROBERTS is partner in
10 CEYLON, MADRAS 20
near the same a by
So on other Goods
LCUTTA on Terms essels, the rate of lo surance having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Compulir's tean erst
Unil farther notice the Rates of Freight will
For MEASUREMENTS GOODS.
TO SOUTHAMPTON, per Ton of 40
Cubic Feet, «********
Autor SPECK
8120 Sp.
To MADRAS and l'ALCUTTA...2 per cent.
CEYLON
SINGAPONE Rnd Pixare
No Goods Tan be received for Overland Transit onless Packed a non-susceptible Coverings as and the Con- Wood Malting, Tarred Cloth &c. trude and Value of each Package either marked on the outside, er declared in Writing at the time of Sinpment.
Farther particulars regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage may be obtained by application at the P&O S. N. Co.'s Office, Dongkong, Dow
J. A. OLDING, Agent. Hongkong, 29th June, 1846.
FOR BATAVIA. THE Hamburg ship Sr. PAULI,
&c, in a convenient and healthy part of the Town, rent moderate, for particulars apply to, 1. LAPRAIK. Wellington Terrace. D'Aguilar St Victoria, 5th June 1846,
KU 10 LET. Espacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Strects, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; bna good dry godowns and convenient mercantile Offices
Rent 860 per month. culars apply to
TH
For farther parti-
F. SPRING, Ravensburg Cottage,
Staunton Street.
TO LET THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on Queen's read, adjoining Messrs Smith and Brimelow. Apply to,
GEO. STRACHAN,
Victoria, 1st June 1846,
TOTO LET. THE Bungulas on the Hollywood Rond, to the
east of Union Chapel, contains dining and drawing rooms, three bedrooms, bathroom, with servants offices &c. also two houses lu Gage Street, consisting of four rooms and servants
GEO STRACHAN.
TAW BULJABN mester, will be offices Apply to despatched for the above port towards
the end of July.
For freight er passage, apply to, tend WM. PUSIAU & Co., Hongkong and Canton
Hongkong, 3rd July 1846.
SALE.
THE new Brig
FOR A VAID OF JULPHA THE
180 Tons register, she is a very good anilor and carries a large cargo.
GILMAN & Co.
For particulars apply to,
Victoria, Srd July 1846, J00 sh
HE JANE will be despatched for THE
Manila and Java, about the 20th inst, for freight apply to,
MAOVICAR & Co.
Victoria, 9th July 1846
THE AUGUSTA JESSIE, 500 Tons, Captain HARVEY, now loading at Whampoa will be despatched shout the 2 just, for LONDON; has room for 100 to 150 Tons of light freight if applied for immediately, For Freight or Passage apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN,
TO LET
Victoria, 11th July 1848.
田
Agent.
Victoria, 1st June 1846,
TO LET Houses on the south side of Gough Street.
GEO, STRACHAN
Tiw Apply to
TO LET ON LEASE. Godown situate op Lot 13 Queen's road, with see frontage, at present in the occupation of Mr. C. W. Bows. Apply at the Office Friend of China.
Victoria 6th June 1848,
TWO spacious and
for Offices, or two gedowns can be
TO LET
handsome Rooms well suited private residence. One or
if wanted. had if
WE FRANKLYN,
Commission Agent.
RUTICE THE interest and responsibility of Mr GEORGE Tromas Braing and Mr FRANom Charess ishment versed on the DRUMMOND, in our Establishment 20th ultime, and Mr. ARCHIBALD CABELL, Mr CHARLES JOCK29 Brain and My Edward Pr- KEINA are this day adrailted Partners in on Tim.
DENT & Ca
Victoria, Hongkong, 1st July 1848
FOR SALE! MADEIRA 19 Pipes, Flogsheads and
cur rm.
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th March, 1946.
J[R
NOTICE.
R, ACGDSTCS RAWLRS Henson is sethorized
to sign our firm by precursion.
GILMAN & CA Hongkong, 29th May 1845
NOTICE
NOTICE THE Undersigned have formed a partners for
RAWLE, Doss & Co & Patre, kai Dezs, the transaction of a renesi Agency and Com mission business, under the respectre Fares of
RAYLE & Co. et Shanghai,
E. BRAWLE XODUS Victoria, Hongkong, het October, 1846.
FOR BALZ OPERION Sherry and Meterre in wood 1290 * few half pipes and gearter colo Cape end. Tenerife Wines, Sherry, Madsime, Port, Charely Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 1 2 3 daseD CERE
KAWLE, DEUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1835. FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIONED.
Nassortment of Auchers and Chez Cables, A Barope Mazala Rod Car Rope Hemp and Cotton Cadrass, and several Spare for touse und ropes.
RAWLE, DUBS & C. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
SUMMER WINES
sale by the undersigned, Rhenush and French
Wines at moderate prices.
Grafenberger
Rockheimer
Geissenheimer
Sherry
Destournel Lartiguer
ALSO
Pott
Champagne
And a few baskets of fresk BELTEAR WATER direct ne me from Germany in the Dotch ship Castor.
RAWLE DUOS & CA
Teoria, 16th May, 1845.
AMERICAN FLOOR.
few barrels of kiln dried four for sale by
RAWLE DEOS &'C.
WAGHORN & Cos, AGENCY.
THE partnership business beretofore exising Endersigned having been appointed Agents for Masers Wacsova & Os, are prepared to under the Firm of Toxus RIPLEY & Co.
forward parcels to India, and England by the Pan- carried on at Bongong has by metal consentealer and Oriental Comptoy's Steam Texels terminated at that place, the Firm and busines of the flouse being transferred (being the same Esta- All parcels sep: to Victoria to be forwarded t which sail from bere on the Sait of every month. blishment) to Shanghai.
DE THOS: TIPLEY.
Liverpool, 3rd February 1846. CHAS SHAW. Shenghai, 4th June 1846. NOTICE.
WM. PUSTAU.
THE business of the undersigned wili in future!
be carried on under the firm of
Wx. POSTAD & De. st floogkong and Center.
China, the 1st of January 1848. MR. M. A. PILLANS is authorised to sign our All fam per procuration from this date.
COCKERELL & Co. (Signed) Calcutta, Ist May 1846.
SUMMER WINES & BEER. N SALE by the undersigned-As excellent light Claret for summer use, cheap: Champage: Hock; Straw Colored and Golden Sherry, of is quality; Pon; Allsop's and other Ales in wood and bottle,
Superior Navy Canvas, Anchors of various sizes, Chain Cables, Europe Rope, and other ship stores.
AND,
ALEDI
An Invoice of Colored Window Glass, suitable for ornamental Doors and Windows.
W. H. FRANKLYN,
A
Victoria, 9th June 1846.
FOR SALE.
be sent free of freight or other charges; and to El rive 24 boars before the Mail closes.
All packages received from lacia or England will be delivered free of any charges made here, on presentation of the Receipt only, but if dany nre seat to any other part, 81 per package wul be charged besides the freight and other expence
RAWLE, DUUS & Ca NOTICE
THE Partnership beretofore sabesting between.
us was this day dissolved by mutual constat,
FARNCOMB & GODDARO. Victoris. 4th July 1846.
NOTICE. THE undersigned has removed his Offices to the
premises of Messrs HUMPHREYS de Ca..
E FARNCOMB, Notary Public & Balicer. Victoria, Sth July 1846.
NOTICE.
R. GODDARD will in fature carry as his Pre- Meston at tire Ofices of the late Farm of Wease FARNCORS & GODDARD in the Queen's Road, 11 the Corner of Pottinger Street.
Victoria, 6th July 1866
SODA TALER.
ON SALE At the Store of Mr. Jobs Bath is
from Dr. Beaters
Foda Water Mapancies there. Macro, 11th JREIKT, 1845 TESSRS HUNTER & BALLBON
DEER TEDGR 10 No.
WHERE THE POLLOWING
few cases of very superior Fale French Brandy.
V. H. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 10th July 1846.
form Captains of Vessels and the Public in ge TH5 Undersigned respectfully beg's leave to 10
that be is prepared to supply Ship and Cabin from the fouls. Prest STOERS of all fescriptions, and Miscelaneous Ar Ship Altrinch ticles of the best qualify, and on the most reasonable Terms
A PASSAGE BOAT leaves Whampoa for Caston (wice daily, and PRIVATE BUTS Iney be
M Cooke, from the vellent and quarter at say hour with good and trustworthy engaged
House in Potdoger Stroet opporite dart & Co.
the R. C. Church and next to Mr
Shortiede, apply to
Victoria, Gih March 1846-
TO LET
BUSH & Co.
House in Gough Street.
JOHN CARR
2 TO LET, A
Bungalow in Queous Road, opposite the Albany Godowns, consisting of Six Rooms well ventilsted below, with detached. Offroes
and Buables complele
TURNER A Loc
Hongkong, March 2nd, 3896.
TO LET
THOSE large and convenient
fronting the Barbour lately
Urdnance B
Slores either the whole o
premises can be rented, soda consideration of any one requiring Sto here extensive Godowns and
Can be viewed by applying un the BURD LA
Victoria, 3rd July 1840.
Sherry in Pipes,
Port u 8 dozen Cases. Appir
Victoria, 15th June 1846
DENT & Co.
NOTICE
THE undersigned hare been appointed & vents at Bhanghai or the Imparial Fire Once of
London
Vacteria, 98 Fimary, 19
Gouda transhipped or stored, and General Ship- ping Business executed with promptade und der
THOMAS HENT Share Sisip Jardine, Where Resel
30th and 1845
BODAY ATRE 39 RATED
Carter 16th March
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