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THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

Greenditor Turpentine. Blocks of Sizes. Bunting. Fish hooks. Nails of sizes. Screws of ditto.

Faropa Canvas, Bout Hooke

Copper Pump Tacks Patna Table Cloths. French Velvet Corks. And various other Aricles too

Homerous to detail-

ADVERTISEMENT.

MESSRS. D. WILSON & CO, of Calcutta, beg res full to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen, residents pect of Hongkong, also the Officers of H. M. Army and Na- vy, and Captains of Ships trading to the Port, that they | have, for the present commenced business as General store-keepers at the Algerine Depot. Queens Road, Hong-kong, immediately opposite to Fearon's Godown, where stores of every kind, and in any quantity may be but, and guaranteed to be of the very best description.

The undersigned having entered into MESSRS. D. W. & CO. in soliciting your kind partnership in the 1st Jan, 1842, under support, beg to state th sufficient encouragement is given to their best endeavours to supply all requisites at the firm of P. Townsend & Co. in the very moderate charges, it is their intention to form an Ship Chandlery, Auctioneering and Com- Establishment to be regularly supplied from London and mission business at Hongkong, would be i Calcutta, and with wines from the first Houses in Bor- pleased to fulfil any orders in their line, deaux, Epernay, Oporte, Cadiz, and Madeira direct-to

and hope, by attention, to give satisfaction supply every kind of Stores which may be required in a new Colony, and also for the Shipping Department to to any who may be pleased to favour them erect a News Room well supplied with Newsapers and with business. Periodicals, and Slate and metal Billiard Tables, kept perfectly select by the admission of members and their friends only, on the principle of the London Club Houses, also to attach a comfortable and well conducted Hotel, and to increase their Establishment to the ne- cessities of the Port, in luxuries as well as requisites, and that no endeavour shall be wanting on their part to ensure the same patronage which has been extended to them at Calcutta, and Darjeeling.

MESSRS. D. W. & CO. wish to make known the terms on which their business has been carried

ollisio and which has obtained for them such celebrity and repu.

tation.

1ST.-Commissions of all kinds are executed, whether in our various branches of not, without any charge for Commission, and every care and attention being paid to forwarding the articles with safety and despatch.

20.-We guarantee our Wines, Oilmans Stores, Provisions &c. to be of the best procurable quali ty-enabled to do so by the care of, and confidence in, our agents.

3D.-By purchasing for Cash, we obtain our Goods -at a much lower rate, and secure to ourselves the best drscription; persons in business acquainted with the importance of Cash payments, will at once acknowledge this truism and admit of its decided indispensability, in procuring a superior article at a low price.

EVERY attention will be paid to such orders as they may be favored with from Chusan, Ningpo, Amoy, or wherever any of H. J's Forces may be Stationed; and all expedition used in their transmission, thus insu- ring a good article, without being obliged to pay an exorbitant price.

We beg to annex = list of Stores at presem in our Godowns.

HONGKONG 7th. APRIL 1842.

Prime Ripe Beer, from--Allsopp

and Campbell in bhd ditto in bottles.

Soda Water Powder Brown Windsor Soap. Wine Glasses,

Fine Fale French Brandy ditto, Plates.

In bottles..

Old Geneva, in cases.

Tallow Candles.

Mill Boards for Gun/Wads.

Very fine sall still Scotch | Playing Cards.

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-whiskey

Oid Tom.

London Porter in this.

Dublin Stout, in bottles.

Blank Visiting Cards.

Diamond Grained Gun Powder. Fine Table Rice. DbolL

Champagne...from Moet of Ceylon Moss.

Epernay.

*

Superline Brown Sherry

from Peter Domecq.

.. Port wine, from Cockburn.

and Carbonel and Co. Knudaden's Cherry Brandy Aunisere de Bordeaux, Cyder. Lemon Syrup.. Best Bengal Cheroots.

Sandoway Imitation

Havannah Cigars.

Cabin Biscuits, dirts.

Wine dino, dito, Spice Nat, ditto.

Navy Beef, in tierces. Ditto Pork, in barrels.

Fine Cape Flour, Kiln dried.

HERMETICALLY SEALED

PROVISIONS. In a Canisters.

Essence of Mocha Coffee.

Concentrated Eenes of Meat,

in mall tine, for Invalida. Sardines.

Preserved Cherries.

Sir Hana Sonne's Chocolate,

Tapioca, in tim

Pearl Barley, in dette.

Ditto Sago

Robinson's prepared Groate, in

Loaf and Pine Cheese.

Yorkshire Hame.

Prime Corned Hamm, Re

Briskets and

ded, in kegs each.

Cartridge Paper. Corkscrewe

Essence Jamaica Ginger. Finching Coats. Ditto TrowserE, Ditto Wuistenata. Lascars Clothing. White Shirt

Negro head Tobacco. Worsted (Glaven. Guernsey Frocks,

Superfine Blue Cloth. Navy Buttons. Metal dato, Flannel. Long Cluth,

↑ Bursia Duck.

Blue Flammer Shirta. Shoes.

Europe Rope of sizea.

Maldive Coir ditto dito. Do. Patent Barley, in uns. Scotch Oatmeal,

in ditto.

Speed's Arrow Root, Bloom Rains.

Jujubes.

Liconce.

Zante Currants.

P TOWNSEND

A MOLBYE

FOR SALE

P. Townsend & Co. now offer for Sale at their Godowns, Hongkong.

The following Goods, viz Chain Cables

Anchors. of Sizes Europe, Coir and Manila Rope American Beef and Pork Bass and Allsops beer in bottles Gin in Cases and half Cases Claret

Sauterne

Vinegar in Bottles

Port in Casks and Bottles Half Leaguers Java Arrack Tar, Coal tar and Pitch English and German canvas

Duck

Tuine and Marline Log Lines

Stationary Sailors Knives

Sail Needles

Pad Locks

Butt Hinges Compasses and Cares

And all other articles for the supply

of Shipping in general.

The undermentioned Goods, are for Sale on Board the Prima Donna, HongKong.

Best Stockholm Tar Sheathing Copper and nails Nails assorted

Steam Coals Pig Lead

Nail Rod Iron.

Scrapers Paint brushes. Cordage and Spun yarn. Green and Black Paint, Petersburgh Deals with two

and taree cuts Fine mustard in Cases Bottled ale and Porter in

Casks.

Best and Second Cabin Breads in air tight Pun cheons,

Carr's well known fancy

Biscuits.

Pine table Salt.

Lead and Log Lines. Superior White Lead and Linseed Oil. Petersburgh Battens. Superior brown Mustard in Jars.

Brick and Tryckle Wiltshire Cheeses packed in lead and

Salt Gandles in

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER

T

HE A. I. British Brig "John Hor-

"(336 Tons N. M.)-

ton

Captain O. Cunningham.

Apply to WT, Kinsley, Hongkong,

or to

Holliday, Wise Co. Macao.

Macao. 14th April, 1842

FOR SALE

ON Board the Barque Chusan-Best Maldive Coir Rope--Moonghy Rice Canvas Twine White, Green and Black

Paint-Lisbon and Tinto Wine in Casks also Teak Beams and Sheathing Planks and Singapore Plank.

Apply on Board

Hongkong April 13th. 1842.

AT

FOR SALE

the office of the FRIEND OF CHINA," copies of the Holy Bible from the American and Foreign Bible Society hand- onely bound in extra calf and gilt. Price $3.-

Hongkong, April 7th. 1842.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

On Saturday the 11th inst will be Sold at Public Auction by

C. MARKWICK

Sundry Household effects, Wines, Beer, Wearing appar el. &c. &c.

&c.

The effects of the late A Labtat.

Terms Cash c. 7. 1. 7.

The lands belonging to the estate of the said Labtat will be put up for sale at a fu ture time of which due notice will the giv-

en

Hongkong 11th, May 1842.

To

PUBLIC AUCTION.

10 be sold by Acow, Chinese Comprador, on Saturday next the

14th of May 1842 at noon.

Two Pirate Boats,

With masts, sails, anchors and cables complete the larger ves. sel measures in length 63 feet: breadth at the broadest part 20 feet is perfectly sound, and well worthy the attention of any one requring a boat of her Class,

Terms Cash, Boats to be resold if payment be not within three days after the day of Sale,-

P

H. PEDDER.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

made

EDRO MARCAL will sell by Auction to the high test Bidder on Monday the 16th Instant at 11 o Clock A. M. At the Factory of P. F. J. de Fritas in the inner Harbour of Macao -

rve size Chain Cable of about 5,50 Inches.

A large

A do. Anchor of abt. 50 Cwt,

4 Spurs, measuring 71-6465—and 60—feet long,

6 Coils of Europe Shrouds laid Hawser-measuring

8,50—8—7,50 and 6,50 Inches →→

Macao 7th May 1842.-

Shipping Intelligence.

ARRIVED.

May 6th H. M.S. Druid, Capt. Smith C, B. Amoy,

H. C. Str. Tenasserim, Capt Wall I, N.

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RI. Exchange, Rees,

9th Lousia, Forgace,

Thistle, Caldwell, Martha, Donaldson,

SAILED

boxes

moked York

thire Flams.

May

5 Courier

Prima donua.

John Horton,

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Hongkong 11th April 1812.

in ditto.

TO

O be Disposed of a n

Singapore.

Macao.

Calcutta

Koskell, Kelle

Macao

Crauford

Abbots Reading,

1 M. S. Calliope

Cunningham

Bowrar

Geare

Chusan

Kuper

Amby.

Change,

Tenasserum

Patterson Calcutta. Rees East Coast Blanco

Macao

M. S. Herald

Nias

Macão

EST DATES.

Feby

Singapore,

Jecr.

eby

Peppermint.

10 A M 131

Apply to R. MD

M €. Blentient

Madeira Wine

House of K

Macao 20th

geheads

well know Apply

& Co. at Macao.

THE PRINTING Orrice, Queen's Road, Hovero