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FOR LONDON WITH DESPATCHU
THE the new Ship ENGLAND'S I QUEEN, Captain James, having the most of her Cargo engaged;
For freight apply 18 NYE, PARKIN & CO.
Contoh, Lilmust 14th, 1814. -
FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGHAJ
THE fine Schooner THOMAS CRISP, Captain JM. Metcalfe, will leave for the above Parts, on or about the 1st of September, she has part of her Cargo engagedy should-sufficient inducement ofter she will call at Ningpo. For freight or passage apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, 13th Aug 1844, 18 Queen's Road,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE A. 1. Barque ROYAL AL GI BERT Captain Balderstone, of 407 Tons. Apply here or at Canton
BELL & CO.
Victoria, 9th August, 1841.
FOR LONDON. THE Ship CITY OF DERRY, ex. 1 pected immediatly from Wham- pon, will call at Hongkong and remain two days for passengers. Apply to
OSWALD DISANDT & Co. Victoria, 16th August, 1941.
FOR MAURITIES.
NOTICE Phenindersigned is authorized by Eli
Excellency Commander m Chie jesty's Land Forces in China, to receirer addressed to the Officers or Messes of Reguments employed during the late war Hongkong, 15th April, 1843
* DUUS
NOTICE-Goods and merchandize of all descrip-
tions received and carefully stored in spacious
airy and secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and 50 Queens Road upon modernte terins. Goods placed (except combustibles] in Godown 18. Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Fire,
apply to
N. DUUS.
Goods received and sold on Commission. 15 Queen's tonil.
Victoria, November, 1st 1843
FOR SALE AT the Godoins of: Mes
For, Rawson & Co., a quantity of Burton Ale in Hhis, from Worthington and Hobinson, ex
John Bibby.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1844.
20
TRESH Salmon in Tins ex "Old England, of|
two and four pounds, warranted fresh, for sale DICKENS & Co. July 19th, 1844
FOR SALE.
SAD
NOTICE
MIE business of the Undersigned, as Merchant Land Agent, will in future be carried on, under the style or firm of M. Ford & Co. (
MARTIN FORD.
Victoria, Hongkong, August 7th, 1844.
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CONTRACT FOR CUTTING GROUND.
TOTICE is hereby given, that Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of the 24th instant from such persons as may be willing to Contract for cutting down the lower part of the Atillery Hill, Victoris, in conformity to the Plan and Sections to be seen at the Office of the Com manding Royal and Superintending Engineer.
L. ROUTH, D. Com. Gen. for-Com. Gen. COFFIN.
absent on Duty:
RAL HODGES, has for sale, Manila Rope, Manila Cherools, No. 3 and 4, Havanna Cigars, Long Cloth, Coffee, Soap, Sardines, Sherry of dit ferent qualites in wood and bottle, St. Julien Claret, Port, OldJunnica Rum Brandy. A superior assort-
Commissariat, Victoria, ment of Gins; Pistols Padlocks, &e; large and small Cheeses of superior quality, white and blackHongkong, 17th August, 1814. Hats of various size and quality, and has just re ceived a consignment of very superior Wine in wood Muster to be seen at the office, Chinam's Hong, 19th July, 1844.
FOR SALE.
TOTICE. The interest and responsibility of M. William R. Lejce, and Mr. William Couper, in our house have ceased; and Mr. Nathaniel Kinsman, Mr. William A. Lawrence, and Mr. William Moore, have been admitted partners. therein, their interest commencing on the Ist
BALANCES February lust.
from three hundred to two thousand pounds each, by
P. TOWNSEND. Also, Two Patent Copying PressEN. Victoria, May 23rd, 1544,
44
FOR SALE, at the Rooms of the findersigned a Splendid New Cabinet Piano Forte, by Broadwood & Sous, of London, together way to
FEW fine Guinquil Hats; a superior actiele quantity of New Music. For particulars upply to
A
for summer wens
P. TOWNSEND.
Sail positively of the Tolly September.
FOR SALE-Pale and Brown Sherry THE Brigantine ANTARIS, Cap-E. I. Madeira
tain-Alfred Draveti,will be dispatched Port for Port Louis on the above date, She will have room for a small quantity of light freight only apply to
Canton, 22nd July 1844,
MURROW & CO...
FOR CHARTER,
THE British Bug Pryde of 202 tons,
I is now open to chutter for
Hock (Graclenberg) Claret -
J. B. PAIN,
Queen's Road:
Our Firm now consists of W. S. Wetmore, of New York; Samuel Wotmore, Junr, Nathanie Kinsman William A. Lawrence, and Willimin Moore
WETMORE & Co.
Canton, 15th March, 1814.
ADVERTISEMENT, late Henry Pybus in Chinn, (which has been TOTICE is hereby given, that the business of the
temporarily carried on by John Mackey & Co.,) will in future be conducted by the undersigned, who have associated themselves as Merchants and
FOR SALE -At the Hotel of Mr. J, J, LOPES, ↑ Agents, under the style of Murrow & Co.
Do. Port,
Do. Porter,
Do, Sherry,
Liquoers,
Superior No. 3, Manila Cigars,
સંસ
Fine Claret,
Do. Brandy,
Da Champagne,
Do. Cheese,
Do.
W&T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.
Do
Da
WHAMPOA HOSPITAL,
Champagne, and Cognine Brandy zdar
Apply at the Godowns of
No. 4, do. he.
Sperm Candles,
“Butter.
Victoria, 19th April, 1841.
months. She is a fast sailing vessel, OR the greater convenience of Vessels lying 105, AS ARRIVED AND FOR SALE, at the
lately arrived from South, Agwrica,
DONALD C MACKEY. Y. J. MURROW.
Canton, 1st June, 1844.
FOR SALE, At the office of this paper.
Compradores cheque books.
Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant seaman's net endorsed on the back..
Charterparties, after forins by Chitty.
Powers of Attorney, after forms by Chitty. Bills of Lading a
TUST
Godowns of the undersigned –Bally Rice,
Chinese Tariff of imports, and exports, for Paddy, Dholl, Buffalo Hides, Coconut Oil, | counting houses,
Apply to
BURD, Co. Victoria, 4th, Juno 1814-
and is how lying at Macao, Application to be Hospital Vessel is moored off the BLLIVAN Coconuts, and Java CoffuRD LANGE & CO TRYER and LANE bog to inform their fly, that
made here to
FOX, RAWSON & CO.,
or, at Macag. to MR. DURAN,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1841.
FOR MANILA AND BOMBAY.
THE SHAH ALLUM, now lying The Whampoa euro, for the above ports.. For passage only, apply to do
J PAGE, Commander.
Whampoa 24th July 1844,
FOR SALE,
THE Danish Schooner ORMEN, about 200 tons.
30
the Whampoa and Blenheim reaches, the
M O'SULLIVAN, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London
EK KANE, MD Graduate of the University of Pensylcenia;
Philadelphia, tap
Resident Surgeons
Whampoa, 3rd February, 1844.
FOR SALE
4-LE and Porter in cask and bottle,
FOR SALE-English Copper, 20, 22, & 26.02. A 32 cyt. Anchor, two Chain Cables, of 11 and 13 inch a
Apply to
BURD, LANGE & CO Queen's Road, Victoria,
31st May.
A Castle Johannisberg Hock in one dozen cases, FOR SALE From 16 to
Port and Sherry in bottle
Apply to,
Victoria, 14th August, 1844.. ›
EDWARD NEWMAN,
LATTEY & CO, Chronometer and Watch Makers.
lying in Blenheim Reach, Whampoa. For par- ||TPPER part of Mr. Pain's new store, Queen's
ticulars apply to
N. DUUS,
18, Queen's Road,
board the Schuaner.
or W. II, FRAKLYN, Esq., J
Victoria, June 25, 1844."
ou moderate terms, the fine oll ship SaráN, Tbeing well calculates for an: Hospital slap or
Godowar
Apply to
JOHN LAMONT.
East Point, 20th June, 1844.
JOHN SMITH, of Macao, will receive adycruisements and subscriptions for the
Friend of China and Hongkong Gazelle, he is also authorised to collect outstanding accounts due by the Macao subscribers. In future Mr. Smith will have a few extra numbers of each paper for sale. Price to subscribers 25 cents each, non-subscribers 1 runes.
Victoria, 8th June, 1844. Pe TUST RECEIVED, and now open for Sale, at
JRoad, opposite to Chinams Hong,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1844.
TUSP received by late arrivals. A small quan- tity of superior Sherry and Port Wine, in 3. duz cases, superior Sparkling Champagne, in doz baskets, Pale and Dark Brandy; English Shoes; Towelling, Crockery, aud Glass ware.
ROBERT LOWRIE
Victoria, 2nd July, 1844.
NOTICE.
oz. Sheathing Rings.. Butt Bolts and Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No. 1 to 6. Apply at the Godowns of
Copper, und Nails, Bolts
W, &T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1941.
SHEATHING Copper, 16 to 24 oz., with nails.
Sheet Lend, da
At the Godowns of
HENRY HUMPHREYS & Co:
13. Queen's Rond,
24th April, 1944.
TUST receival by the undersigned. A few su- perior No. 3 Manila Cheroots, of 1842 manu- facture.
ROBERT LOWRIE.
Victoria, 2nd July, 18ft.
W
[ATER BOAT -Captains and Agents of ships ctivity informed that a Boat has been Fare respectruly fitted with Tanks and a Force Pump" for the deli-
[E, DUNCAN JAMES KAY is authorised to very of Water to the Shipping in Harbour, she
sign by procuration for our Firm,
(Signed) TURNER & CO. Hongkong, July 8, 1844.
R
ARA CARD.
will be anchored off the wharf of Mr. N. Duos,
Apply on board or at the Godowns,
May Cash on Delicery, Hongkong; 4th March, 1844.
FOR SALE.
| LISONS Calcutla bottled Beer, a small batch,
and the inhabitants of Hongkong generally, they have taken the house formerly occupied by Mr. W. Lane, next door to General D'Aguilar's, where they intend carrying on the business of fieneral Store Keepers and Commission Agents; they have now on hand some Hams and Cheese, of superior quality, Sherry, Port Wine, Claret, and other light, French Wines, Brandy, Smitht & Co.'s Gin, Cigars No. 3, and 4, Perfumery, Stationery, Hardware, Glassware, Pickles, Sauces, Bunting, Twine, and various other articles.
Victoria, 19th July, 1844,
THE Undersigned beg to intimate to the inha
bitants of ilongkong, Ship masters, and the public in general, that they have this day com- nienced business as Commission and General Agents.
Victoria, July 15th 1844.
A. H. FRYER, TA LANE,
ADVERTISEMENT, THE Undersigned beg to notify that they have Tauthorised MR. Jons. TekFFLER,, en Ma
CHABLES W. Muunay, to sign for their firm by procuration in Hongkong and Macao,
MURROW & CO.
Canton, 1st June, 184.
AMICABLE Issurance Office or Calcutta,
in China, are prepared to Grant Policies payable THE undersigned having been appointed Agents here, in London, Bombay and Calencia
_____ MURROW & Co. Canton & Macao, 10th July, 1944.
ANTED, for the Ward Room of HMS:
WAgincourt, a Stoward or Messian.
ticulars apply on hand,
For part
P.S. None need apply who cannot give
Victoria, June 25th, 1944.
DE. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, beg proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated A Warranted in the finest order. Clarets highly 230st respectable references.
leave to intimate to the Commanders of stäps themselves in connexion as Medical and Surgical esteemed Lafitte, Chateau, Morgenus, La Rose, l'e
desclaun unaffermitage of the finest quality,Cham- practitioners at that anchorage.
China Tessel, moored at the entrance of Rompagne, Champagne Brandy, Medium Brown by Creek in Blenheim Rusch.
July 1st, 1814.
R. LOWRIE's Store a splendid assortment of FOR SALE. The under Wines just received of Derry, and No. 3 and 4 superior Manila Cigars
Gentlemens Ready-made Clothing consisting of Coats Chesterfields, Trowsers, Sahin and Silk Vests, Silk and Saun Stocks, and Ties, Glengarrey and Traveling Caps, and a few very superior Cloth Caps also, some very superior Ladies white French Sattin Stays, and a mriate of other ar- ticles, at moderate prices,
Victoria, 2nd August, 1811
From Alexander Black London
Fino uld Pale and Brown Sherry. Fine olit Port. Champagne,
BUGHESDON, CALDER & Co. Victoria, 8th April, 1844 »
FOR SALE BATCH of superior BUCELLAS, in two and
JOHN SMITH.
Sherry, and Cherry Cordial; all direct from first hands in Europe. A small parcel of English Cheese packed in lead, just linded from the City Just landed, a small batch of first vale London bottled Beer. Apply to
F. H. TIEDEMAN At the Stores of Osicold, Disandt & Co. Victoria, 10th July, 1844.
PHENIX MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALCUTTA. THE undersigned continues to issue Policies for I the above Company, payable in London,
A. A. DE MELLO.
FOR SALE B, I. Company's Bills on Bengal A three dozen cases, al So per dozen. Apply to Bombay, Calcutta and China.
accepted. Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO.
Hongkong, 230 July, 1944,
Macao, 17th July, 1814,
Macao, 234. April, 1844.
MESSRS. HUNTER.
BARTON
Members of the Royal College of Surgeona, &c. )EG to inform their Friends and the fuhabitants generally of Hongkong and Macao, that, hav- ing entered into Partnership on the First instant,
GK. Barton has removed to Victorin, where he intends practising in future.
A Dispensary has been fitted up in the house next the Baptist Chapel The Medicines gap- plied direct from London.
Me. T. Hunter will continue to attend at MacO, where there is accommodation for a few nich zen- mes charge, One Dollar per day.
Medicine Chests replenished at both Establishe ments.
Mr. Hunter will also visit the Typa, Hongkong, July 19, 1941-
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