STake Notice 1st I have this day Caused stress to be made on the premises Jately in pear pusession in the Queen's Rond for payment:
two Months rent due there Sue Sum of $40. being
to me, on the first instant, And unless you pay. 4 days from the date hereof al cause the goods so levied on, to be approx. and sold for payment of said Rent, dated Vic- Bona. this twenty fourth day of September eighteen hundred and forty six.
Th
AGNES HOLMES
MI DUGALD MCGRGUR,
fichmuker.
of China, that he is prepared to Adjust Claims in the Underwriters for Sea Damage, and that any on the misation made to him to the care of Mr Gross, Queen's Rored, will receive immediate
Victoria, 24th September 1846.
zutention
E.
NOTICE.
his arrival in Hongkong, and techng salie ed that all persons who have had their corns ex- tracted, will bear testimony of the efficacy of the invention, thinks it right to give notice that he will mi remain here more than one week langer, as that to early application is necessary.
Rood, British Hotel, Queen** Honek me, 25th Sentember 1846,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HESSES. FRANKLYN & MILNE will sell by Auction this day Saturday at 10 a. M. et their sales room, the following goods for benefit of the concerned
14 Biles Habit Cloth
1 do. Spanish Stripes.
Caces While Shirtings.
3 do
Red Handkerchiefs. Terms--Cash on delivery. Victoria, 20th September 1846
NOTICE URING the absence of the Proprietor, Mr. 11 EDWARDS 16 duly authorised to manage
the afficers of this paper
Ofer trend of Chim.!!
5 September 1846.
WANTED
Eurich From SERVANT in attend upon a Voyage from this to England. Fine Mickson, Brook Counge Apply to
Tingking 18th September 1846)
OCTORS MEERPETS & GRAY have this day es
DOCTORS Winimpoa no General
Practitioners.
GEORGE MERRITT, M.R.CS. TG GRAY MR.
Whampoa 5th September 1846.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY CODA WATER ERATED LEMONADE.
Se ved Chalybeats Water dry co
tended, on BCCount of its tonic properties).
AGEKT AT CANTON,
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETED.
NOTICE
Copartnership having been formed between
the respective firms of C W BORRA & Co. and HUMPHREYS & Co., their Bustness from hu date. will be carried on, under the firm of Bowke Humphreys & Co, at their New Premises, yext 10 Messrs Gutman & Co. Queer's fred.
CW BORA & Co. HUMPHREYS & C Victoria, 1st September 1846.
FOR SALE
ND received per late arrivals by the wine A signed several Invoices consisting of as ful lows:-Saddlery, Ladies and Gents. Riding Whips, Du do. White Cutton Tose, Hats and Cups, Bouls and Shoes, Gloves, Brushes, Cutlery, Candles,
Cooking utensils, Oilmm's Stures, Allsopp's Beer, Dark and Cherry Brandy, Champagne, Flock, Sherry. Port, Madeira and Cherry Crial. Like wise a quantity of Bengal Rice and Gram.
BOWA, HUMPHREY & Các Victoria, 14th September 1816. NDWARD LEON begs to give notice to per..
sons suffering with hard or soft corns that by an inreation entirely his own he is able to cure them in a few minutes, without using any cutting instruments of producing any blund er "pain, and however troublesome they may have been before he guarantees a perfect cure opens pies we bine
EL. has just arrived from Canton and Macao where he practised, very extensively and with great success and be only remains in Hongkong a alors time. Lotters addressed to bm at the British
Hotel will receive immediate attention Victoris, 9th September 1816,
BRITISH HOTEL, Keying House.
M.
GABRIEL deem it incumbent upon him to
diena linement per chars to
BOOTS & SIDES.
NIE undersigned tins opened another case of Stunte Boots and Shoet, and is ready to dia pose of them sa heretofore. F FUNCK
VIC{OTID, 12h Augım 1843.
TEOR SALE.
1.D Champagne B
Bupac dozen cases
Brandy by cake.
Shorry Wade in dezer cases, French Salad 011.
- Ladies Para Baote, of various colours and sizes.
Pinn Ladies Dresses, scarfs and pocket Hand kerchiefs, and different other articles.
HAMS
JDELMAS,
No. 3, Grbam Street.
FEW just received of very superior quality
and for Sale at moderate prices apply to MOMURRAY & Co. Victoria, 18th September, 1816.
AN
N. Invoice of Cumberland Hims and Wilshire
Cheese, ex Lady Sandys, for Sale at the storm of the un
undersigned
BOLMES
BIGHAM.
Victoria, 23rd September 1916. ⠀⠀ UST Landed and fig Safe at the Stores of the undersigned the following ärticles, consisting
the support which they have accorded by him, | With since he entered upon his present enlarged euta blishinent.
Mr Gardusires to intimate to Gentlemen and Fa. milies visiting this place, and also to parties who may not be inclined to keep house, that he can fic. commodate them with Board and Lolging in the lower part of his premises, fronting the Sen, at the rate of 85 dollars per month, and in the upper part with spacious and airy appartments and board as the rate of 60 dollars per month. The Wines, Spirus, and Ales, are of the first description; and in fact, those who may please ta honor him with - their presence at his Hotel, may rest assured that every thing will be done to ensure their comfort.
Vitorio, Kli July 1816.
BRITISH HOTEL
Kering House
Queen's Road, Victoria, MICHAEL GABRIEL has the dinour to **-
|
Allsopp Beer in Boule, -Port and Sherry,
Case Gin, Preserved Meats, Do. Soups, Sauce and Pickles,
Tart Fruit,
Jams and Jellies,
Sweet Almonds, Nutmegs,
Macaroni and Vermaciili, various other articles ton numerous in insert.
JAMES MILLER, - Baker,
Queen's Road.
Victoria, 21st September 1440.
NUEVO. QMITH & BRIMELOW, beg respectfully to sintimate to the Merchants of Victoria, that they have ken those dry and colmadimas Go- dere in keying House, where they shall be most kirppy to receive Gouds on Storage upon moderske termik se mostra
Victoria, 6th May 1846..........
SODA WATER
AND
ERATED LEMONADE, TO be obtained at the manufacture of the under
signed
SMITH & BROMELOW.
No 1 and 2 Woushan's Buildings, comes of Pur- inger Street, *
*
SHORE RIJ KARG
estabzishment ir retiler.
the town, Gerilemi u may rel horse faithfully and expeditiously Opposito the Catholic
Barring Ground, June 23rd 1840.
FOR SALE At the office of the peper
Compradores cheove books
Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchari seeman sac, endorsed on the ACL
Powers of Attorner, after to ma by Chilty. Charter parties, after forns by Cailty. Bills of Lading
Chinese Teria of Doris, kad erponte, for counting housOR,
A large pampbell, entled British Post then add Prospect in Coins," by Mr Martin, hur just made its appearence. The work cabine die reunite of the author's oberrvations darng a whole kits dr voted to the exnininstion and godt af our colores) dependencies; and of his official caress, of eighteen months dersilon, as Presserer of tlangkong. Wa bare not space to follow Mr Ms un through lag nameras daails and tebelar elements with warch he supports his peculiar ideas misuse o the coles, ia & financial and commercial oim of view of car. existing arrangements with the Celestal Emara. The conclusions, however, at which he arrives be briefly staled. They are, firat-Tyst it (Raj was almot hammossible to here selected a wOTH position for a colony than Hongkong; and, secno. diy -That, so far as our present information ex- ends, Chasin would appear to be the beat. Pe multitudinous diasdvantages which combine to reader Hongkong so undesirable are ramased op je a report prescated by Mr Martin to Lord Stanley, in November last :-
Memorandum on Toughang, for Lord Sinsley:
1st Hongkong can never be a Colony -By reason of its limited size, rhcky, barten structure; jacapability of producing any of the necessaries of life for the consumption of even oce day; and, under soy oireanreiances, cannot be expected to afford any considerable revenue towards the payment of its own expenses.
42nd, Hongkong cannot be ricord as a Commer. cial Expira-By reesoo of its disadvéstigedos gecetaphical pours; by the distance from any populous or productive territory; is the poverty and piratical carrier of the adjacent lenders and
nounce to his friends and the public. that he fFST RECEIVED aut for Sale at the Stores inhabitants; mud by the total absence of an import
of the
has taken those spacious and commodious premisisting of ers known as Keying House where he intends to carry on the business of a Hotel keeper, and ha begs to assure those parties who miny he pleaser to patronize his new establishment, that nothing
ACHOOK Comprador. No. Imperial Hong, shall by wanting on his part to insure to them the Hongkong, 18th March, 1846.
FOR SALE
CODA WATER AND ZERATED LEMON
greatest comfort and attentiongla
Billiards can be engaged in airy and spicions rooma with a water frontage, at the following rates,
quality vozil
& BARTON & Dispensaries. Pottinger Street Vic- toria Hongkong, and 12 Danish Hong, Canon. COD WATER AND ÆRATED LEMON ADE, may be bad at the manufactory of
IA STONE, Just's Buildings, Queen's Road.
NOTICE
A
Meeting of the members and friends of The MORRISON EDUCATION SOCIETY will be held
at the Echoul at Hoogkong at six r. . on the 30th of September Instant
The meeting will be unmediately followed by an examination of the pupils,
Hongkong, 17th September 1846.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGROND.
RN DE PARKER, Solicitor of the High Court of Chancery, and one of the Attorneys of Her Majesty's Courts of Queen's Bench, Com. mon Pleas and Exchequer in Ireland, has been duly admitted to practise as a Soliciter. Allorney, aud Prostor of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, PARREE IS
is likewise & legally constituted Public No- ry of the High Oart of Prerogative of England, Offices at Messrs Bows & Co, Queen's Road,.
Hongkong, 29th Inly 1846, **
FOR SALE. strong Grey Foury. Apply 10,
Mr G. DEWAR.
Mr.
Victoria, 3rd September 1846, From London Mercantile Journal of 24 June 1840.
HONGKONG & CANTON GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY CAPITAL 280.000, IN 16,000 STARNS OF I5 BACH
Temporary Oficer, 10 Salisbury St. Strand. 18 Company formed for the purpose of em. ploying Steatoboots for the transhipping of goods and passengers between losun and CANTON, thereby preventing the expense and delay of Ships Navigating the River shore HONGKONG 70 miles below WHAMPOA the present Shipping Nation
Day Games Night to.
FOR SALE,
24 Rupee. todo.
ON BOARD THE BRIG JOHN BAGSHAW,"
ENGLISH Rope from 7 In. 10 8 1.1 Coil 44
In 14 strands) 100 Ans., Railinh Line from 18 thiend to 6 thread Sponyára, Hambro-liae, House-line, Mar-line, Log-line, Hand lead line, deep Sen lines Junk
undersigned a choicedo, of Wines con-
Chateau MurgyQUI
Marcobrunder fluck of 1804. Nicrcus iné
Johannisberge
Lacrimae Christi.
Malage sect
The above, Wines can be highly recommended,
SMITH & BROWNLOW, Wonguam'a Builbags. Queru's Road QMITH & BRIM ¡LOW. have received ex Ve. love, a quantity of Choice Storme, consisting ol- Muscatel Rulains in halfand quarter Buzen, Fine Jordan Almonds,
Zagle Currante in Tare,
Superior Sperm Candles,
Superior Composition Candles, Renanite Superior Pale Cogane in Wood.
Don do.
do. Dark do.
490
Fine Jars Coffee in 99th Bags and Kennede's Crakers in Tins just landed, and a few tales of Navy Twice-bulled Canvas.
Woosnam's Building August 13th 1846.
SANGRURAFFLE
A Six Octave cabinet Piano Forte by Broadwood, le property of Mons. GUICHARD about to leave Flongkong, comprising 40 Shares at $5 each.
Canvas, Atkinson & Dixons Patent long Flax. Sherry. Pale and Brown in Bottle. Marsala in quarter casks. Almanda and Walnuts in casks. Gunno, few casks South African.' Stationery, varied assortment. Enxisis or Shaving Paste. Naurine Swimming Belis. Fowling Pieces. Rifles, Short Murkols, Pistols. Variety of London made Boots and Shoes,
ALSO, Bottle Fruits Pickles, Mustard Salad O Mushroom Ketchup, Sauses (assorted) Raspberry vinegar,
07 Apply on Board. Hongkong, 18th September 1848.
THE
TO COMMANDER AG -- ME undersigned begs to solicit the attention of Commanders of ships and the public to his ex- fensive assortment of stores, replenished every, month by direct importations to his w
to his own indent,
consisting of
Europe, Manile and Coir Cordage of all-size Spunyara, Worming, Marline, Hombre lines, Lou lines, Oukum tc. Ban wavy B brass, Sepic!
Paints, Paint only Wargentins, Fernah etc. de Blocks, Books, Mast boops, and Nails of kind. Palme, Sail needles elc.
Bread, Float, an Salt provisions. Oihnan's Stores of every description. Brandy Gin Rum and Whisky
To
be sces, and refiled for when filled up, at the house of the
e undersigned a
EDWARD N. BURGESS Victorian. 19th September 1816.
NOTICE.
WE the undersigned have formed a Partnership for the tranenction of a General Agency Auction and Commission business at Vilcuria Hong eirs, ander the Firm of DRINKER & HETL
S. DRINKER. WES, HEYL
of exit trade of any kind, after nearly five year' British screpation, and a large gorenumental and private expendimore.
- 3rd Hing is unsuited for a Fortrets-By reason (') of the impracticability if bruising continous and irregolan.series of eletadons and detached mountain praks and ridges fach epi manding another; (1) booduse defendly paris ni the and facing the barbour and wise quiting the harbour, mey he effectually commanded by cadson from the mainland, ent from the high stands in and adjacent to the harbus, which blanke bréng se Chine, while on y half the barbour belongs in England, (c) because the long, irregular ondul sting se face of Hongking cannot be defroded by any isolated or connected bee of fari fications, and it is also commanded by adjacent islands not bench- ging to England.
4th. Hongkong t not requi ed at a chilitory or Naval Station-Because re) it commands nothing -not even the entrance to the Canto fiver, (3) protects nothing--Got Fres the ter (rade, and cows- merce of Chicon; (4) because Hongkong is too ny future belgerent far distant from the scene of
ny
operations (should they arise); (d) because say war with Ching ought to be uaritime, and not territorial. -
5th. Hongkong is pofidicolly injurions – By its. too close proximity to the mainland at the southera extremily of the Chinese Empart.
end
6th. Hongkong is infectire for the diskenix, alton of Christian Civilization-By the dissolute, maranding, settled character of the inhabitatis ; from the meas of intelligent, by its distance peaceful, and semicivilised people in the northern and by the FOAL central regions of Chinn; a bility of disseminating Ckristan ren Har. kong, as exemplified by the Americans and other missionarier, who aller establishing themselves on Victoris March 2nd 1246.
the island, and bed cameod. Ja obunela nod JUST RECEIVED EX “HERER.” —
dwellings, hare.com all, de despair, roided Flong- QUPERIOR Hame Butter in small legs, Cheese kooz
Tongues in balf barrels, Sperm Candles, Faith Hanging is therefore waters to Bagional y and Brown Soap, Dried Apples No. 1 Mess H can never be a colony : [2] 1 & nut 4 Beef and Park, Burope Rope, White and Blue
commercial emporium fit cannot be a forerst Paint, Pump Leather Cars &c.&e.
Try
Argelier. Leon Syrup, and SartO -
DRINKER & DEYL.
It widt requIEN ON
de geval eestion; it is politically injurious (6), and religiCELY metecti
tora, Page Abotersher 1846.
ICE RINKER &
the
fier for Que at thes
Shorry, Port Mailera, Champagne, Hock and RENK
various other light arines
India and London Bouled Beer Barclays Ports
Prospectuses will be published in a few days In the meantime every information may he obrinin- ed by reference to Captain BEATON at the less rary offices as above and where applications for *-**-*-*
shares will be received
26th May 1846.
NOTICE
ALI, parties having chunk or bring indebted to
the andersigned are r
ber 1846
aled to render the
Accounts and make payment by the 30th Septem.
CHAS W BOWRA.
Victoria, 5th September 1840.
LL parties AR VIE
NOTICE
debled to, the slinderme
quested to render.)
Weat Valore the 30th September
HUMPHREYS & CO
Victoria Sial August 1846,
elu eta
CHARLES BUCKTON,
Quren Rand. Hongkong,
and bamps Reach
A