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THE FRIEND

OF CHINA

AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1844.

Terms of

Friend of China and Long

etively Single

FOR BOMBA

ANTELOP

d under St

vise they wil be publis

Capt. Dumaresq will have early dispatch For "freight or passage, apply to.

RUSSELL & Co Canton WARREN DELANO JUN, Macao BUSH, HALSTED & Co. Hongkong - Victoria. 22nd August, 1841.

FOR LONDON WITH DESPATCH.

THE Where Ship ENGLAND'S 201QUEEN, Captain James, having the most of her Cargo engaged For apply to meeNYE, PARKIN & CO. anton, August 181 1844

FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGHAR

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PRICE § 12 per annum.

ommun $12. Six months $7. Three months 81; all paid in advance. Credit prices, 814, 89, 50, and $5, for the periods

Ceaco to Non-Subscribers Rupee. Parties calling or sending to the office for papers are requested to pay casit epetitions one third of the first insertion. Advertisements to have written on the face of them, the number of times they countermanded. In all instances, those who are not Subscribers, must pay in advance.

THIE BustICAS: Land Agent the firm or style o

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NOTICE

the undersigned, as Merchant ture bo carried on under Ford & Co. FA MARTIN FORD

Victoria, 1st August, 1844,

FR. JOHN SMITH, of Macon, will receive

advertisements and subscriptions for the Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette, he is also authorised to collect outstanding accounts due by the Macno 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 cup

Victoria, 8th Jun 1814.

NOTICE The undersigned is authorized by flis Excellency the Coramander in Chief of H.Ma- jesty's Land Forces in China, to receive all packages addressed to the Officers or Messes of any of the Regiments employed during the late war.

N. DUUS.

THBaseSchoner THOMAS CRISP 11. Ciptain J. M. Metcalfe, will leave for the above Ports, on or about theist of September, she has part of her Cargo engaged, should sufficient inducement offer she will call at Ningpo. For freight or passage apply to

N DUUS.

79. **** Hongkong, 15th April, 1843 **** Victoria 13th Aug., 1811. 18 Queen's Road,

NOTICE - Goods and merchandize of all descrip FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. ✨tions received and carefully stored in spacious ROYAL AL-airy and secure Brick Godowns situated 18, and IE A1, Barque-

BERT Captain Balderstone, of 56 Queens' Road upon moderate terme. Tons. Apply here or at Contour Chods placed fexcept combustibles] in Godown 13

Queen's Road can be insured from risk of Fire. BELL & CO.

apply to

prin, Oth Augest, 1841.5.

FOR MAURITIUS.

Ro Sad positively on the 15th September.

Mr Brigantine ANTARIS, Cap:, taiu Alfred Draveth, will be dispatched for Port Louis on the above date. She will have room for small quantity of light freight. only apply to

MURROW & CO.

Canton, 2nd July 1814.

FOR CHARTER, THE Brush Brig Pryde of 202 tons, is now open to charter for two anouths, Sire is a fast-sailing

vessel, Intely arrived from South America, and is now lying at Mican. Application to be ninde here to

FOX, RAWSON & CO.

or, at Macao to MR. DURRAN Hongkong, 25th July, 1841.

FOR SALE,

HE Danish Schooner ORMEN, about 200 tons

The formerly known as the " Rosa," now. lying in Blenlicin Reach, Whampoa. For par- ticulars apply to

N. DUUS,

N. DUUS. Goods received and sold on Comntission. 19 Queen's, Road, *Victoria, November, 1st 1843,

FOR SALE.

the Godowns of the undersigned, the fol. A lowing Goods, lately arrived, warranted of good quality, and at moderate prices, vize

Singapore Masts, from 6C to 75 feet, by 18 to 21 inches; Baltic Top, Top-gallant and Royal maste and Yards, from 30 to 60 feet, by 7 to 10)} inches: Baltia Planks for House building, 16 to 22 feet by 3 to 1 inches, by 7 inches; Teak Planks for House building, 20 to 26 feet, by 4 to 14 inch. by 12, Oars Ash, 14 to 20 feet: Handspikes, Mast. hoops, and Blocks; Anchors, from 1 to 20 cut.. Cables from 1 to 11 inches.

A Patent Pumping Windlass, for a Vessel of 400 tons, and Iron Bolts Copper Sheathing, from 16to 26 ounces; Copper Nails, Bolts, from 1 to 1}:{ inches diameter; Pump Jacks: Sheet Lead, of sizes. Navy, Pilot, and Cabin Biscuits, Beef and,

TO BE SOLD BY Public Auction.

BY C MARKWICK,

THIS DAY SEPTEMBER THE 4TH AT NOON

SIN ONE LOMH ALL the Materials of the Bungalow late the Property of R. Edwards Esq, situated south of the Queen's Road and West from Magistracy Street.

The Purchase Money is to be paid on the day of sale, and the Materials of whatever description are to be removed from the ground within one week from that period.

By Order (Signed)

Victoria, Hongkong,

28th, August 1844

F. W. A BRUCE. Colonial Secretary.

A CARD.

DR. B. KENNY, and Dr, R. WILSON, beg leave to intimate to the Commanders of ships proceeding to Whampoa, that they have associated themselves in connexion as Medical and Surgical practitioners at that anchorage

China Vessel, moored at the entrance of Bom

hay Creek in Blenheim Reach.

July 1st, 1814

FOR

OR SALE-E. I. Company's Bills on Bengal

accepted. Apply to

́GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 23d July, 1844.

FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs. Fox Rawson & Co., a quantity of Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Robinson, ex "John Bibby."

Hongkong, 27th March, 1841.

FOR SALE-Pale and Brown Sherry L ́E. L. Madeira. Portra

Hock (Graefenberg) Claret Champagne, and Cognac Brandy

Apply at the Godowns of

W &T GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844)

LARGE BUILDINGS

REQUIRED FOR MILITARY PURPOSES.

MERCHANTS or others having large Buildings

in Victoria, which they may be disposed to Let for Military porroses, with immediate posses- sion, are requested to forward Tenders, Specifying the situation and description of the Buildings and the forms of letting, addressed to the "Respeolive Ofheers of the Ordnance on or before 12 o'clock. on Wednesday next the 4th of September.

Office of Ordnance, Victoria, 30th August, 1814.

ADVERTISEMENT. NOTICE is hereby given, that the business of the late Henry Pybus in China, (which has been temporarily carried on by John Mackey & Co.,) will in futtire bo conducted by the undersigned, who have associated themselves as Merchants and Agents, under the style of Murrow & Co.

DONALD C MACKEY. Y. J. MURROW.

Canton, 1st June, 1844.

ADVERTISEMENT. THE THE Undersigned beg to notify that they have authorised Mn. Jous, Lerfler, and Ma. CHARLES W. Munuar, to sign for their firm by procuration in Hongkong and Macao.

Canton, 1st June, 184.

MURROW & CO,

AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE OF CALCUTTA, THE undersigned having been appointed Agents

Grant

here, in London, Bombay and Calcutta,

Canton &

MURROW & Co. o, 10th July, 1944,

FOR SALE, at the Rooms of the Undersigned a Splendil New Cabinet Piano Forte, by Broadwood & Sons, of London, together with a quantity of New Music,

Also

Fine Taned, Seni-grand Piano forte by Col. lard and Collard. London-Price moderate. Also Sixty Superior Grindstones, For particulars

apply

J, B. PAIN,

Queen's Road.

Pork; Tongues, Hams Rice Dholl; Peas: HR SALE-From 16 to 32 oz. SheathingTHE Undersigned beg to intimate to the inha-

Flour Chee; Butter; Cheese and Pickles; Jams and Jellies Manila Sugar and Coffee,

Black, White, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red Punts, in Tins and Iron Cans: Boiled and Raw Oil, in 3 and 5 Gallon Tins; Body, Japan, and Chrome Varnish, in Tins. Stockholm, Coal, and' American Tat, Abierican Pitch and Rosin Tar Allen Brancan

Rob AND CANVAS-Europe Rope, from 1 to 3 inches, Spuyarn, Marline; Howsline; Onkum and Loglines; Manila Rope. 1 to 5 inches, English Nary Canvas, No. 1 to 6; Russian Cauvas; or W. II. TRAKLYN, Esq Ravens Duck, Roping and Sewing Twine Plats: Needleg &e., &c., Dutch Bunting, Red, White, and, Blue Thread.

19. Queen's Road, v

On board the Schooner.

Victoria, June 25, 1841.

FOR SALE

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Y PUBLIC AUCTION, if not sold by private B'contrast, (on a day hereafter to be named). the fast sailing Bark, "MASDEUR, of 247 100s, having had a thorough repair, and recoppered in December, 1812 1

*ed The teak built Brig "SPY"▼ of 116 tons; about seven years old; und.

The Brig "Linnet", of about 100 tons.

to!

JNO SMITH. The two lust named vessels would be sold on the most advantageous terms, and on credit if

quired

Macao, 28th, August 1841.

FOR SALE

SPLENDID fast sailing coppered Schooner A rigged pleasure burst with iron Ballast and all

other appurtenances complete,

Boat to be seen at any time on application,

R TOWNSEND,

August 28th, 18.

being well calculated for an Hospital ship or Godown.

Apply to

East Point, 20th June, 1844.

JOHN LAMONT

Beer in Bults, flogsheads, and Bottles, Alsop, Basses, and Saunders, i

WENES-Madeira in Quarter, Half, and Whole Pipes, and

in Cases of 2 to 6 dozen : Sherry in Pipes, Hogsheads, and Quarter Casks and Delaves of Dark, Brown, Gold, and Strai Co. Hours and Bottled in 3 and 6 dozen Cases, Spanish White Wine Dry Lisbon, Tinto in Quartar Casks. L'ort in 3 and 6 dozen Cases; Champagne in 3 dozen Cases: Ithenish Winc în 1 and 2 dozen Cases English Claret in 3 and 6 dozen Cases, French in 1 dozen Cases,

Spintra-Brandy 1st and 2nd qualities in Hogsheads; Cognac în I dezen Cases; Old Manila Rum in Caske of all sizes; Superior Hollands Gin in Cases of 15 bottles, Old Tom in 1. dozen | Cases; Danish Cherry Brandy in 2 dozen Cases;

Annisette in 1 dozen Cases.

ON DUUS. Victoria, 13th August, 1844,

FOR SALE-A Lithographic Press complete, Theodlight, a couple of Azimuth and Steering Compassen, Quadrants, Spy Glasses, and other | Nautical Instruments, Two patent Water Closets for Upper and Lower Stores, apply to

N. DUUS.

Victoria, Ang 19th,1844. 18 Queen's Road,

WHAMPOA HOSPITAL, ~-

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and

Copper, and Nails, Bolts, Rings, Butt Bolts Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No. 1 to 6. Apply at the Godowns of A

Soo W; & T. GEMMELL & CO. Victoria, 17th May, 1844.

TUST AURIVED AND FOR SALE, at the de Godowns of the undersigned-Cocoanut Oil, and Java Coffee, (of excellent quality)

apply to

BURD LANGE & Co. Victoria, 29th August, 1844,

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bitants of Hongkong, Ship-masters, and the public in general, that they have this day com- menced business as Commission and General Agents.

AH FRYER, TA. LANE,

Victoria, July 15th 18447

FOR SALE.

UPERIOR Doe Skin for Trowsers, and Cash

SUPERIOR Whist coats of various patterns. Also some very light Black Beaver and Velvet Hats. and Walkers Percussion Caps, Curtis's and Harvey's Diamond Grain Gun-Powder

FOR SALE. FARM, Warighted in the finest order. Clarets-highly ALLSOP'S Calcutta bottled Beer, a small batch, esteered Lafitte, Chateau Margeaux, La Rose, Per desclayn and Hermitage of the finest quality, Cham pagne, Champagne Brandy, Medium Browa Sherry, and Cherry Cordial; all direct from first hands in Europe. A small parcel of English just landed. Cheese packed in lead, just landed from the City of Derry, and No. 3 and 4, superior Manila Cigars, Just landed, a small batch of first rute London boiled Beer. Apply to

F. H. TIEDEMAN. At the Stores of Oswald, Disandt, & Co. Victoria, 10th July, 1944. **

FOR SALE, a Bay Arab Horse, 14 hands

and a Pony. Apply to ...

EDWARD NEWMAN. Hongkong, 27th July, 1844. FOR SALE-A Palanquin Carriage, apply

EDWARD NEWMAN, Hongkong, 30th July, 1814.

FOR SALE. LE and Porter in cask and bottle, Castle Johannisberg Flock in one dozen cascs, Port and Sherry in bottle:

Apply to,

EDWARD NEWMAN. * Victoria, 14th August, 1844.

NOTICE.

FOR the greater convedience of Vessels lying in R. DUNCAN JAMES KAY, is authorised to

♣ the Whampoa and Blenheim reaches, the moored off the Bombay Creek. Hospital Vessel is

MOSULLIVANO Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Londen

~RE KANE, M.D- Graduate of the tenersity of Pensylvania,

Philadelphia,

Resident Surgeons,

Whampoa, 3rd February, 1814,

sign by procuration for our Fina.

(Signed) TURNER & CO. Hongkong, July 8, 1941.

NOTICE THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Joseph 1 Cooledge in our Finn crased on the 31st ultimo, and Mr. John Heard is this day admitted a partner. V

AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. Canton, June 1, 1841.

A

FRYER and LANE. Victoria, 30th August 1844..

FOR SALE. HEAP for Cash. Hanging and Astral Lamps,

P TOWNSEND. Victorm, 20th August, 1844.

FOR SALE FEW fine Guignil Hats; a superior article for summer wear.

P. TOWNSEND.

FOR SALE.

PATENT, BALANCES and Scales, weighing

from three hundred to two thousand pounds each, by

P. TOWNSEND Also, Two Patent Copying Presses, Victoria, May 3rd, 1244.

JUST RECEIVED, and now open für Sale, at JR. Lownie's Store a splendid assortmens of Gentlemens Ready-made Clothing consisting of Coats Chesterfields, Trowsers, Satin and Silk Vests, Silk and Satin Stocks, and Ties, Glengarrey and Traveling Caps; and a few very superior Cloth Caps, also, some very superior Ladies white French Sattin Stage, and a variety of other ar ticles, at moderate prices,

Victoria, 2nd August, 1814.

OR SALE At

Compradores cheghe office of this paper, Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant seaman's act endorsed on the back,

Charterparties, after forms by Chitty Powers of Attorney, after forms by Chitty. Bills of Lading.

Chinese Tanff of imports, and exports, for counting houses,