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in a British colony, and to us perfectly incom prehensible. Whether the Legislatare have it in their power to raise the necessary funds for public improvements,--which will be no trifle we know not; or whetheris Excellency will strongly advise Her Majesty's Government to

have no

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE.

Staring, Adamson C. W. Bowra, Ormen (Dan), 200, Franklyn. N. Duus Harday, 47, Phillips D. Burjorjass Regime, 270, Quinton. Dont &

M. HUM M,

MILRENER & DBBSS-MAREM.

Herbrales, 72, Melville. Jardine, Matheson & Co BEGS to inform the Ladies of Victoria, that she Asia 587, Smith, Holliday Wise & Co

has received a splendid assortment of Artificial Flowers and Ribbons and Laco, Ladies Dresses,

FREIGHT TO AMOY AND CHUSAN, NOTICE Rs hereby given that Tenders will July, inclusive, from such persons as may be received at this office, unlt Saturday the willing 10 contract for the darly conveyance to Koolungsoo and Chusan respectively of the under- mentioned quantities, more or less, of Pravisions M. Hue bags further to inform the Ladies of and other Public Stores, viz, of Victoria, that she has just received a quantity From Hongkong to Koolung

deal justly with us, we know not, but it is Cursetine Covarice,333 Campbell, D.&M Rustomjee Collars, and Babies' Worked Robes, doo, evident that at present, though perfectly willing faglis. 1321 Isaacson, C. S. Compten, to share the expensas we can do nothing. We Mary Bannatyne, 536 Picken, Russel & Co.

dependent Council, no municipal Posthumous. 38), Milner. Turner & Co

Cumberland, Major Lindsay & Co. corporation, nor in any shape the slightest Lady Amherst 400, Bruce Jardine Matheson &Co control over public affairs; we

we know what wo require; we are willing to pay for it, but there Mermaid, Rylo

Victoria, 442, Potter Maricar we stop, we cannot order that it be done.

do. Were this a mere military garrison, a source of expense to the country for which it did not pay ono shilling, we do not doubt that long ere this, matters would love boan much

Louisa, Forgan, Dent & Co

BAT VRASels at Macao. John Brightman, 401, Vial! 1) andM. Rustomjee

arranged than they are at present; ⠀⠀ *ller / Condud, Field, Gibh Livingston & Co. Y

We have great confidence in His Excel lency's good feelings towards the colony, and His carnest desire to protect the rights of the co donists as well as the privileges of this crown; Dia short career may warrant this confidence; and we trust he will represent the rea state of atlaire to Her Majesty's Government. We are pré- pared to believe that some alarm was felt by the drafts that were drawn by our lato go veroor, and possibly some dissatisfaction at the irregular manner in which they were drawn || but, though we are bound to confess that much money has been spent to very little pur pose, we trust the colony is not permanently-

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Corsair, Frnant. Rustomjon & Com Ardaseer, 400, MIntyre Magviour & Do, Fair Barbadian, 199, Warm. A. Gailin Black Dog, 140, Lloyd Dadabhoy Tutoring, Madras, 31, Slack, Jarding, Matheson & Co Royalist, 140, Los Bow.oad & Co Admiral Meoreon 202. M Kalght Isabella Thomson. Kitton

Ernand, 504, Field 11 & M Rustonjapdi Co Poppy, 40, Colo. – Johu Hudson, | Pie Rubany, 447, Steward, Elias Roosen Lord Goderich, 301, Cook, V. D. Cook. Framjee Cowayer

Alligator, 200, Cook, N. Dum, Vix, Carr Jarding, Mathuson No Co

to suffer from the ignorance and incapacity of FOR CHUSAN, NINGPO, AND SHANGHAI those who for a short period were at the heads of the several departments of the public service.

We are well aware of the advantages which Hongkong enjoys as a free port, and that it for that privilege we are taxed a little heavily in less important matters, we have no right to complain. We do not wish government to invest their funds for our inprovement gra- miotusly; but we ask them to disburse mur funds

of ready made Lanen, consisting of Ladies' Morning Dresser,trimmed with Franch Crate, Morning Caps. Ladies' Trousers, Slips, and Slip-bodies, Bilk and Cotton Stockings, Diaper Towels, &c, den

N. B. Ladies Stays made to order in either the English or French style.

No. 1 Mugistracy street.

MESSRS HODGES & HANSEN bave for

ale the undermontioned goods → Manila Ropa, Manila Cherool Havana ( Old Jamaien, Ram, Langeloth, Hams, Chesso, do

Victorie, June 28, 1014.

BILLS ON INDIA. Norice la horeby given, that Tenders will be received at this office until Saturday the 0th July inclusive, from persons desirous of purchasing Bills drawn by H. M's. Plenipo- tentiary in China on the Supreme Government of India, in exchange for Spanish broken com.

The Tonders, which must be sealed, and marked on the article Tender for Bill," are. to state distinctly the whole som offered, and the number of Rupees which will be accepted in exchange for 100 Spanish Dollars weighing 71 Taos 7 mace, opgether with the particulars of the Bills desired, which will be drawn for any sums not inconveniently small, and at 30 days | sight. The value is to be deposited in the Chest at this place on or before the adth July, | N. DOUS

nod no Bill can be delivered until the money | 16, Queens Rond has been verified by the Cashior.

By llis Excellency's Command,

·E PINE COFFIN, C. a.

THE ne schooner ALLIGATORI Captain Cook, having the greatest part of her enrgo engaged, will meet with warly dispatch, For freight or passage apply to

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Victoria, July 1844

for these purposes, or cise put us in a position | SIGNOR DALLE CASSE'S performando will Commissarial, Victoria, 20th June, 184H.

to do so ourselves, by grunting a municipal corporation, or an Elective Legislature, both of which are incompatible with the standing of the colony. That a tax will be levied sooner or later we have not the slightest best- tation in assorting, and the sooner it is done the batter, if the application of funds raised by it are not thrown away in the support of theoretical and experimental public servants, who accept offices on poropse to pequire a knowledge of what they are supposed to be well acquainted with; but under the present regime such sycophant serving favoritism is not to be dreaded,

SKIPPING INTELLIGENOB.

ARRIVED.

Jons 3, Starling. Adamson, Madro

by Khan, Bird, Macao. Ardasser, Mintyre, Macno.

4.- Alligator, Cook, Chusay,

-11.M.TS. Sapphire, F. Hock, Trin-

comler.

5, ---- Arini, Macfarlane, Amoy.

SAPLED.

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3.-Sydney, Sehalefeld, Whampoa.

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--Annic, Potter, Sydney-

"1

-Guess, Perkins, Amoy-

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Ardascer, M-Intyre, Macao.

Fizon, Carr, Macao.

-Petrel, Gibbons. E, Coast, -Sumatra (Dutch), Crawford, Manila.

Carmen (Span), Escavor, Whampon. Inglewood, Here, Whumpoa

John Brightman, Vinil, Calcutta. Alligator, Cook, Macao,

--Suppho (Am), Crockor, Whampoa.

UNDER DESPATCH.

Possidone, for Amoy. Elvira, Whampoa. Sylph

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Culentta.

REPORTS.

The Ariel spoke the “ William Hughes Chapel Island bound to Chusan all well; Poppy off Chusan all wall.

VESSELS IN Vicronia HanNOUR.

South Stockton, W. T Gemmell & Co. Sturling, 100, Adamson Adamsbu

Ardaseer,

422, M tyre. Maevichr y Co. Sund (Chim, 135, Baird. N. Duusy Yonge Quear, 85. Hart Fletcher, Larkins &Co, Aang, 109 Lewis. – U. W Bowra, Liverpool, 982, M.Dowal Fox. Rawson & Co. Sylph, 300 McDonald, Jardiga Matheson & Co, Uraguay, 840, Kalso. R. Oswald.

Elvira, 320, Gething, Dirom, ray & Co. Julia, 755, Jonos, Hajue Sabao

Perel, 90, Rogers, N. Daus

Grand Turk, (Am) Emory, Russel & Co.

Mary Ann Webb, White C. Shows

Tapley, Kay Turner & Co

Mazeppa, Fraser Jardine Matheson & Co City of Derry, Wore Dallas & Co Harlequin 2013, Oliver Jardine Matheson & Co. Pasidone, 395 Valentine Dent & Co.

Ben MAJEMY SHIPS.

Agincourt, 72, Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane,

K_C_11. Captuin Bruce. ——— Minden, 72, Captain Qua Hospital Ship.

1.M. Castor, Captain Graham

M.8, Palana, 10, Cammander Justieji HMLB Cleopura, 60 pana, Capt. Cousilla 11 O. Sir Amarine, Com Hough, F. N. H.M. T.8.Saptaria Com. Hoult --

UMTIA RIPPING AT WYWANTOA 1.M.S. JING, Com Mortis Inglewood, 818, Kate Jamison Hew & Co. Sydney, 164, Scheleheld. S. Compton, Sughalten, $77, Brown Turner & Ca

take place this evening, when the entertain | ments will be varied from those of last week. By

about 100 tons

from Hongkong to Chusan, about 170 tons; and from Kuolingson to Chusan, about 80 Lons. Further particulars may be known on application at this office.

EDWARD PINE COFFIN.

Commissarist, Victoria,

28th June, 38134

NOTICE.

Com, Gon.

AFTER the 30th instant, the Gem of JOHN DURD & Co, hern, and in Balli Badong (Halli), will be kinowir in China and Ball as BURD, LANGE & Co.

Victoria, 89th June, 3044, THE best price given for anod Amerçan

LOUI. Apply is

Victoria, June 21,

D. HUME No. 2. Oswald's Row,

ADVERTISEMENT. ALL accounts againg Mr. Francis Drejens to be présented without delay in John St. George, to arrange the payment thereof.

respect-

All persons indebted to F. Dickens are tes fully requested to settle as early as possible ao ny close their sccounts. John St. George, of the firm of Dickens & Co, will carry on the business.

Victoria, 2nd July, 1944.

Caste

DR. RICHARD JONES has removed from Magistracy strest to the house, occupied by Mr. James Welch, Chemist and Druggist, where he will continue to practise lús profession,

May 30, 1944.

WHAMPOA HOSPITAL,

the kind permission of the Qicers of the 4th THE andersigned have on sale the following FOR the greater convenience of Vessels lying in

N. 1., their band will attend. Doors open at 7, and the performance to commence at halfgost 2 Admission, Boxen 82, Pit $1, Soldier 50 cents.

FOR SALE,

A SPLENDID four-wheeled Carriage, with

Inness complete, the property of the Hon Major-General D'Aguiler." If not sold by private. sale, it will be sold by Public Auction on Wed nesday, 17th instant. For particular apply to

P TOWNSEND

FOR SALE

DR. Morrison's Chinese and English Diction- arion Complete in @ Vols Entirely new. First Part, Chinese and English arranged no ording to the Radioale 3 volk *

Second Part, Chinese and English arranged al- phabetically 2 vols

Third Part.

and English, 1 vol ALNO,

Chinese Granupar, 1 vol, new Dr. Morrison's Translation of the New Tesia- mont, neatly bound in 4 vols, new

Price of the whole 670. Apply at the office of this

paper.

CHARLES WEISS, Chronometer and Watch

maker, from Geneva and London. Oswald's Hill, opposite Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Victoria, Oh 7th Mo., 1944.

WANTED, a good Fony, or an Arabian would not be objected to. Letters, stating terme, to he addressed to Q. H., offive of this paper.

WANTED a respectable young man (a Eurő- ... penii) to take charge of a store, he is re- quired to write a good hand and understand ac counts, Apply by lotter, naming references to a. B. C., office of this paper. Victoria, July 4, 1844.

ESSRS HODGES & HANSEN have for ME

sale the undermentionad articles Manil Rope of all sizes, Manda Cheroote Now, 3 nod 4. Havana Cigars, Longcloth, Soap, Coffee, flour in bottle, Superior Sherry in bottle, Sherry in wood; St. Julien Claret, Old Jamaica Rum, Brandy, Flour, a low pieces of Scarlet Cassimere, and a small assortiment of white and black Huts.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ON MONDAY mix F Townsent will sell by A by Auction, by order of the Administrator,

all the effects of the actor Satchell con- sisting of Wouring Apparel, Surginal Instruments, Bedding, a largo lot of Medical and other Books, about twenty dudes of Japan Articles

rchased hom the Buteli Ship, One pair mijperior pistols, Trunks, Chest of Druwers, dee. Bale to take place

at the Sule room at 11 AX Term Cal

Goods - Vin,

Old Port Sherry

Clare Cutter and Coy's)

Light Cogune

Superior Scotch Whisky Beer in Chalc

ALSO

English Cheese, Primo Cumberland Bams, Pickles, Sauces of every description, Mustard, Masonzoni, Patent Barlay and Catural in tins fin excellent condition), Toa in mall packages, and a quantity of Paint Od, in 2 Gallon fins... A small Lavoine of very the Sardins.

the Whampoa and Blenheim reaching, the Hospital Vessel is moored off the Bombay Greck-

MOSULLIVANE

Member of the Royal College of Surgeons &c.

Resident Surgeon,

Whampon, 3rd February, 1844,

B. KENNY M. D

MEMBER OF THe Royal CotaEGE OF

N IN LONDON

Tins filed. a Chinese Vessel në a residenco at Whanipoa, moured at the Entrance of Dom.

[Prices moderate,] | bay Greak in Blenheim Resch, MCEWEN & CO.

Oswald's how.

Victoria, Aut July, 1844, N. B. Goode received and sold on Commig sian by Auution.

JUST Receivel ex City of Derry, and new open:

niß Lowries Store, corner of Magistracy strest. Salon Reading Lamps

Do. House Colo

Do. Queen's pattern Lampe

Do, do, lackerad do,

Patent over foding Candlesticks

Ladies and Gents Cotton Hose und Socks

Do. do. Cotton Thread and Silk Gloves Lambs wool and Cotton Ho80, Vosts and Drawers Ladies silk and thread mits

India rubber Braces and Pantaloon straps English, Silk and Gingham Umbrellas Check and Striped Muslin Dress patterns Spunt bottles of a variety of patterns Persian Inkstands Korseymers, Broad Coth, Ladice Hubit

and Doeskin of all colours Cheokd white and coloured Table Covers Valencia for children's clothing Stationery of all kinds

Sets of Maunder a worke Almanton

Cloth,

Dressing Cases, fited complete with Tooth, Nail And fair Beashes, Razors, Scissors Fancy Boops, bets of Table Cutlery, Scissors, And numberless other articles.

Victoria, July 30, 1011.

NOTIGE

MR. Joseph Gibbons Livingatan, Mr. John Skinnar, and Mr. Thorung Jones. Are admitted Parthera in out farm from the date:

VINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, Ist July, 1910,

TO MERCHANTS, SHIPPER, AND COLUNISTA H4 D NICDEL, Outfitte

the

and tifhers shippin

Also, Ten Bales Grey Shirtings, doinued by the same gea water, for the benefit of whom it may converud and 1

P. TOWNSEND

July 8, 1941

Auctioneer

PUBLIC AUCTION. ON MONDAY 15th instant, will be

A quidity oldsmagad dare

throneig that a quintly of Enjakke.

two and tired auch Laarst in one for Vinegar dito dito. Tarms, Cachi bidory delivery, the purchase. My pay a deposit of $1 pscent ou the day of le, nud all by to be cleared in five days.

1 TOWNSEND Y

Victoria, July 6, 1844.

Auctioneer

LATTHY & CO.,

Chromeinoter and Weich Makers Upper part of Mr. Pun'e new store, Qusqu'■ Rond, opposite to Chinams Hong.

Hongkong, ist Jong, 1604

GLOBE INSURANCE OFFICE OF CALCUTA,

THE undersigned having been appointed Agent on China for the above office, is ready to grant anil Policies payable in London, Calcutta, Boinbay China.

A A. DE MELLO.

Macao, 23d April, 1844.-

PHENIX MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALCUTTA, "THE undersigned continues to paue Policies for the above Company, payable in Landon, Bombay, Calcutta and China.

A. A. DE MELLO, Macao, 23d. April, 1844.

TO LET THE Spacious Bungalow faldly occupied by the

Officers of the 41s M.NI, on Oswald' Hill. The House has been put into complets repair, and inmediate possession can be giron For particulars upply to W 11. HOLGATI, or to D. & M. RUSTOMBE & CO.

TO LET

GRANITE GODOWNS, in a central situation, adjacent to the water, lofty and well ventilated, and a stone pier projecting thaalrom to thu neu, For particulars apply to

CW BOWRA.

Queen's Road,

WANTED, for the Wiiß Room of JIMA,

– ZUCficpurt, 4 Neword or Messuun tiralara upply on board.

For pat

Fs. Nou need upply who cannot give the înoat ruspoclable taferentes

Vintoria, Jima 250), 1941–

WANTED: Amy of Nary Hil

Apply to

THILLIR MOORI

aums from sinkin,

TETUNCE

Vieloris, 20th June, 1864,