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CIRCULAR

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

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MESSRS. D. WILSON & CO. of Calcutta, beg res- pectfully to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen, residents 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, Quecu's Road, Hong-kong, immediately opposite to Fearon's Godown, where stores of every kind, and in any quantity may had, and guaranteed to be of the very best description. MESSRS. D. W. & CO. in soliciting your kind support, beg to state that if sufficient encouragement is given to their best endeavours to supply all requisites at very moderate charges, it is their intention to form an Establishment to be regularly supplied from London and Calcutta, and with wines from the first Houses in Bor- deaux, Epernay, Oporto, Cadiz, and Madeira direct-to supply every kind of Stores which may be required in a new Colony, and also for the Shipping Department-to erect a News Room well supplied with Newsapers and 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 which their business has been carried on, and

terms

on

which has obtained for them such celebrity and repu

tation.

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

2.-We guarantee our Wines, Oilmans Stores, Provisions & 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 discription; 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 Chuan, Ningpo, Amoy, or wherever any of H. M's Forces may be Stationed; and all expedition used in their transmission, thus insur ing a good article, without being obliged to pay an exrobitant price.

TO THE QUEEN'S AND HONORABLE COMPANY'S NA- VAL AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, NOW ON SERVICE IN CHINA,

All Commissions, or Orders, from the above;

for Supplies of any kind and quantity of Wines,

Beer, Spirits, Comestibles: as well as every other

description of English, French, American and

Country Goods, that could be possibly enumerated;

all of first rate quality, procurable in Calcutta at the very lowest market prices of the day too; are promptly attended to, and executed with great judgment, filelity, punctuality and despatch; by

MESSRS, THOMAS WILTSHIRE & Co. General Agents for the Civil Service and Army,

No. 91 WELLESLEY STREET, CALCUTTA.

(Provided, they be previously amply furnished with funds, by Drafts &c., at either short or long dates; Messrs. Thomas Wiltshire & Co., will also; always be very happy to undertake Agency business of the most diversified or miscellaneous nature from the above; on immediate application, with equal promptitude and fidelity.

WANTS A SITUATION

As Steward, family Servant, or with a Single Gentleman returning to England, an unmarried Englishman speaks French, and has some know- ledge of the Portuguese language: writes a good hand, and understands accountsAddress A. B. Post-office Hongkong.

NOTICE.

MR. DUTRONQUOY of the LONDON HOTEL SINGAPORE, in opening an establishment under the same name at Hongkong begs respectfully to inform his friends and the Public that he will adopt here the same system which has already secured him the kind patronage of the Public at Singa. pore.

MR. DUTRONQUoy also begs to inform the Public, Captains of Ships, and P that he supplies Stores, Wines, &c at the shortest notice

NOTICE foods and Mere

erate terms; apply upon the

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PUBLIC NOTICE,

NOTICE is hereby given, that Tenders will be received for the supply of about 14,000 Spanish Dollars, for the use of Her Majesty's Ships at Hong Kong, in exchange for Bills to be drawn upon Her Majesty's Accountant General, at three days sight, approved by Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, K. C. B. No Tender will be received for a less sum then £100 sterling.

Application to be made to Mr. R, M. Whichele, Purser of H. M. S. Blenheim at Hong Kong.

19th July, 1842.

FOR SALE.-C. V. GILLESPIE 45 Queen's Road, Plate Glass, Singapore Plank, large Singapore Spars, Coals and Iron.

FOR CHUSAN AND SUCHI OTHER PORTS OR PLACES TIKE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE MAY BE AT ON THE NORTH EAST COAST OF CHINA.

THE Brig “Annow," Captain GEARE, \ * will have quick despatch, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged.

For freight apply on board: or

To Messrs JARDINE MATHESON & Co

MACAO HONGKONG, August 9th, 1842.

FOR FREIGHT OR PASSAGE TO CHUSAN.

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CALLING AT AMOY IF ANY GOODS OFFER.

THE Bristish Brig FOURTEEN, A. I. 300 Tons, Joseph Baddeley, H. C. S Commander, now at Hongkong and re- ceiving for the above Ports. For Freight or Passage apply to the Commander on board.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1842. Hongkong, 4th August, 1842.

*FOR CHUSAN,

GODOWNS 40+ 39 feet to rent in the Albany, No 47 Queen's Road:

Apply to

C. V. GILLESPIE. Hongkong, 1st August, 1842.

FOR SALE. A

-At the Godowns of the under signed, Queen's Road Rope, Tar, Pitch, Paints, Oil, & Turpentine, Can- Chain Cables, Anchors, Europe Coir, & Manilla,

vass, Twine, Marline, Hawsing, Hawsers, Europe and Coir, Blocks, Hoes, & Thimbles, Oars, Beef & Pork, Bread, Brandy, Gin, Wines, Beer, & Porter, Marryatt's Code of Signals, Sadlery, Pickles, Sauces & Paint, Candles, Wax and Sperm, Soap, Door and Pad-Locks,

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And every other Article in the Ship Chandlery and Grocery line.

P. TOWNSEND, & Co.

HONGKONG, JUNE, 28, 1842.

買板有蝦

銀出新時 二賣嘉云

出賣

每百

十每坡

員有木內

FOR SALE

AT THE LONDON HOTEL.

Claret Chateau Larose.

Champagne.

French Cognac.

Sherry.

Liqueurs..

Beer, Porter,

Charopagne Cider..

Coffee, &c. &c. &c.

19th July, 1842.

FOR SALE-500 Best dammerlaut beams 24 26 and 45 feet long. Just arrived ex "Winchester.”

Apply to J. F HIGHT

at the Godowns of H. PYBUS. Hongkong, July 27th 1842.

FOR SALE

ON BOARD THE FREDERICK HUTH

Irish Pork in barrels, Cape Beef in tierces, Cape Brandy m cases of one dozen, Butter in kegs, Madeira in small casks, Capers in cases of one dozen. Also, Rice, Rattans, &c.

Apply on Board,

Hongkong, 28th June, 1849. POR BALE - Lately imported, the following Fine French Brandy in 1 doz, cases,

ces Pork in Barrels, English Coals

(CALLING AT AMOY, IF SUFFICIENT FREIGHT

______OFFER FOR THAT PLACE.

THE British. Ship Fortescue, (305 Tons en. m.) Capt. Hall, now at HongKong, where she shall receive Goods, and after- wards proceed to Macao Roads to take on board the remainder of her cargo.

For Freight apply to

Holliday, Wise, & Co., Macao. or to W. T. Kinsley, HongKong.

Hong Kong, July 20th 1842.

TO BE LET.

Three small Houses, situated on the Queen's Road, (opposite the Market Place). For further particulars apply to be

MR. CORTELLA, or on board the Bark Isabella.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1842,

NAIL Rod Tron,

ON SALE

Apply to

Hongkong, 19th July, 1842.

Wm. T. Kinsley.

CIRCULAR.

MR. EDWARD FARNCOMB, Of London,

Begs most respectfully to announce to his Friends and the Public in general, that he has opened AN OFFICE AT

AN ATTORNEY AT LAW AND CONVEYANCER. and he begs to solicit their patronage... In addition he takes this opportunity to assure them that any matters which may be en-

rusted to him will meet with the best attention, care, and secrecy

NI MAGISTRACY STREET.

PRICES for Job Printing are as follows:

Bills of Lading and Exchange,

Policies and folio pages"

Letter paper size

Of Ships

per 100

5

17

ADVERTISEMENTS

Not exceeding 7 lines

for 3 months

Exceeding 7 lines, 10 cents per each line additional. Advertisements and Job printing English and Chinese at mod.

erate rates,

Advertisements, notices &c, translated from and into the Ch nese language.

The Press cannot be set for less than one hundred ecards.

FOR SALE.

Tthe office of the "FRIEND OF CHINA, copies of the Holyi Bible from the American and Foreign Bible Society handson e bound in extra calf and gilt.

Price 3

Hongkong, April 7th 1842,

Shipping Intelligence

AUGUST 11st Intrepid, 12th Ellora,

Mary Ann,

13th Cacique,

ARRIVED

15th Prince of Wales 16the Devil,

17th Linnet

Apply to R OSWALD

HONGKONG, 28th July, 184

FOR SALE

MADEIRA Win

Stewart John Turnbull

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W Min.

E Jones,

Miller

AILED

Calcutta.

Macao Newcastle.

Macao.

Bombay

N DUUS, or.

C FEARON food

ed and sold on Commis Нолоколо, 31 Маяси, 1842.

GILLESHEN

Hongkong, Ist Augart. 1841.

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