THE FRIEND of China AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
CITAT AK,
TO THE QUEEN'S AND Honorable Company's Na- VAL AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, NOW ON SERVICe in China, ̧
HONGKONG 24TH SEPTEMBER 1842.
I the Undersigned respectfully beg to intimate to the Merchants, Captains, Officers of Ships, and the inhabitants in general of this Island, that having engaged a very Commodious House in a Convent ent part of the Town, it is my intention, by virtue of a Licence granted me by the Official Authorities, to opon
Public Auction and Commission Rooms, all of first rate humbly solicit a portion of the kind patronage
and
of the Public.
CONDITIONS.
Account Sales will be rendered three days after, and proceeds fifteen or sooner if required.
A Commission of 5 per Cent will be charged on any amount-not exceeding
3
-99
100
1000
2000 2000
2on any amount exceeding Opium, Ship's or Vessels, Landed Property, Silver-ware &c. &c. 1 Per Cent.
Galaustan Mosés. N. B. A Masonic Flag will be hoisted as a guide to the House.
G. M.
NOTICE. Tenders for Contracts for the building of Bar. racks and out Houses, at Chek-Choo, will be re-
ceived at the Engineer's Office, Cantonment Hill, till the 10th Proximo, where Plans, and every in- formation will be given to persons desirous of Contracting.
Hongkong 26 September 1842
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R. R. Little, Lt. Act. Executive field Engineer.
NOTICE,
Mr. Edward Farncomb was sworn in as Coroner for Hongkong on the 3rd Septem- ber instant.
Mr. Edward Farncomb Notary Public No. 1-Magistracy Street.
Hongkong
ADVERTISEMENT. THE STRAITÉ MESSENGER a Weekly Newspaper, published an Singapore contains the latest intelligence from Europe, India and Commercial reports at the Straits Market price for no less period than six months, twelve Spanish Dollars per annum, orders for the above Periodical will be re ceived at the Office of the undersigned, Agent in China.
·GELAUSTAN MOSES.
QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongtong, 14th Sept. 1842.
D WILSON & Co's. ADVERTISEMENTS. D WILSON & Co.
WINE, BEER and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
▲ OIL and ITALIAN WAREHOUSEMEN
AND
GENERAL STURE KEEPERS, being now fully established at HONGKONG, beg to an- nounce to the Military and Naval Officers of H. M▲ HC Services, Captains of Ships and the
RESIDENTS at HONGKONG and MACAO that they have entered into an arrangement to receive from their Establishment at Calcutta periodical In- vestments of the undermentioned Goods of first-rate quality, carefully selected by themselves and well adapt- ed to the wants of Her Britannic Majesty's Subjects 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; quality, procurable in Calcutta at the very lowest market prices of the day too; aro promptly attended to, and executed with great judgment, fidelity, punctuality and despatch; by
DW Co. beg also to announce the expected ar- ...rival of their Vessel the "ALOBRINE" in all the next month with a most valuable and assorted cargo, in charge of which Mr. J. C. Power, gentleman for sometime attached to their House in Calcutta, will pro- ceed and take the management of this establishment. 'The cargo will consist of Wines in Wood & bottle
Beer in
Brandy
Liqueurs
12.
&
19
"
Preserved meats & Soups Finest Cape Flour
Cabin & Fancy Biscuits
Pickles & Sauces
Cheeses
Stationery
· Hardware & Cutlery Perfumery Hosiery
Glass & Plated Ware Ironmongery Boots & Shoes
MES 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.
NOTICE.
MR. DUTRONQUOY of the LONDOn Hotel, SINGAPORE,
an establishment opening a 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-
Woollen Clothing in piece
or ready made.
A full detail of which will be given on the arrival
"Alerine
STORAGE. Cotzen will
ges, lighterage, Coohe hire
— at the monthly rent of
Cents per Bats for receivin Appply to
Hongkong, 1st September 1841
NOTICE THE
that of Buchanan & Ev bur lant.
pinang, 10th June, 1943.
pore.
MR. DUTRONQUOy also begs to inform the Public, Captains of Ships, and Passengers, that he supplies Stores, Wines, &c. &c. &c., at the shortest notice.
IOR SALE, C. V. GILLESPIE 46 Queen's Road, Large Singapore Spars. suitable for lower masts, Coals, Iron, and Plate Glass
Hongkong, 31st August, 1842,
FOR SALE-Lately imported, the following
Articles, viz.
Fine French Brandy in I doz. cases, Beef in tierces: Pork in Barrels, 120 Tons English Coals. Singapore Planks. -
Apply to Hongkong, 28th July, 1842.
R. OSWALD.
FOR SALE-AF the marine Lot next the China
Chaine foingh,
Bazaar.
Anchers 300 to 360 lbs., Rough pine spars 30 to 50 feet. Apply to ANTONIO COLLAÇO, an the premises or to
WILLIAM SCOTT-MACAO. Hongkong, 12th September, 1842.
FOR SALE. Brandy, Sherry, Claret and Beer in
Cases. Apply to
R. WEBSTER.
Hongkong, September 15th, 1842.
NOTICE. Goods and Merchandize of all de- scriptions, received and carefully stored in kong upon moderate terms apply upon the Pre. spacious dry, and secure Brick Godowns, at Hong-
mises to
N. DUUS, or
C. FEARON-Macao Goods are received and sold on Commissior, HONGKONG, 31st MARCH, 1842.
FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER, TO ANY PART OF THE WORLD,
THE fine fast sailing English buil Ship
"'"CANAIMU" A. 1. for 12 years,
aud
now
on her first Voyage. Per Register 355 Fons old. 398 new. Apply to Captain Cry. Can on board, at Hongkong or to
FOR SALE, at the Godowns of the undersigned.
and Chains of sizes; Chain Topsail Sheets and Manila Rope; Junk; Oakum
vine, and Spun Yarn; Canvas, and all Colour Paint Oil; Tar, and Europe Naila; Iron and Lights Window Glass
and Thimbles,
Pant, Hat, Shol,
Rose Water to Faucy Soaps
Razors Steel Pens
JAMIESON, HOW & Co.—Macão
Hongkong: 17th September, 1842.
GRANITE GODOWNO 40 + 30 feet to rent in the Al
O V. GILLESPIE.
d Night Telescopes
Apples Dried ms and Fine
Cordial
ama Ch
In the Ship Chandlery Buggies with Harness.
Hongkong August 27 1849.
PUBLIC
P Townsend & Co.
bany, No 47 Queen's Road.
Apply to
Hongkong 1st August, 1842
STORE FOR SALE, 41 QUEEN'S ROAD. Provisions salt in barrels, fresh do, preserved in ting of recent importation Sherry Champagne, Bort, Hock nd MarselWines, Brandy Java Coffee, in convenient packages
CY GILLESPIE.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1842,
AUCTION.
Tomorrow, ut 11 AM-Will be sold, by Public Auction at the Godowns of the undersigned.
in bottles, 100 one doz
Beer in Casko Sherry Wine in Cases of prime French Claret
A quantity of Beef and Pork Raisins in half boxes
A quantity of cut and wrought Nails, Cutlery, Pocket et Telescopes, handsome Glass Ware, and Preserved Soups; also a variety of other articles.
FOR FALE
lington, and half
superior English.
Also walking and
Hongkong, 29th September; 1812.
P. Townsend & Cn.
Hongkong. FOR SALE on board American Ship Zenobia.
Opposite the Hongkong Market English and Russ a Duck; Light and Heary Ra. vensduck, Sheetings, and Twines An Invoice of White Lead. Black Paint. Green and Yellow Ochre. An assortment of Tarred Cordage.
An Invoice of Fine Cutlery, as Penknives, Carvers, Corkscrews &c. A few Bales of Slop Clothing-Casksof fine Irish Pork.
Sherry Wines in quarter Casks, also in 3 dozen Cases. Port Wine in 3 dozen Cases Champagne in 2 dozen Cases -
Scoth Whiskey in Bottles
American Superior Flont of freshest quality. Ma- rine Telescopes. 1 Ship Chronometor (French's make) Artificial Horizons-German Silver Spoons and Forks. Indis rubber Life Jackets. Boat Cushions and Shower baths. 6. Barrel Revolving Pistols in Cases d omplete. Spars from 80 to 45 feet. Handspikes &c. &c. A few Bottles Sulphate of Quinine.
Apply to Capt. Putnam On board Ship opposite Hongkong Market.
SPARS ON BOARD BLACK NY PH Tax Consignees of 12 Spars, Shipped by Joseph Win- dle in London are requested to apply for the same. As the said Ship will shortly sail if they are not demandəd within 10 days from this date they will be sold to defray the expences. Hongkong Sept. 28th 1842,
With
Master.
There There will he sold by Public Auction on Monday October 3 1842 at 12 o'clock Noon at the Godowns of N Duus 18 Queens Road,” .
Flen, and Sal Provisions, Iron Hinges, Mamila 200 Cases Brandy and Cherry Brandy, Damaged Rope and Canvars.
Terms Cash before delivery Hong Kong September 28th 1842.
Shipping Intelligence.
September
ARRIVED.
22nd H-M. S Agincourt
"Bolton
Emma Fugenia
23rd H. C. Str. Auckland
Young Queen
24th Gitana 25th Pink
Speck 26th Louisa 27th Zephyt
questrian ulinghamshire Fort William
September 28th Mermaid
fation
Bruce R Rubinson Kettlewell
Ethersay
Jauncey
Salado McIntosh
Forgan
1842. England. Macao.
N. Nanking
Macao.
Johnson
Cromarty
London
Mc Gregor
Madras
Hogg
Bombay
SAILED
1842
Gill
Macao.
Whampoa.
Macao.
Suez
Calcutta. Mincao.
Shusan
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