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G-Bocer, Woodbery, Macao,, 6-Swahamley, Jennings, Whampoa.. 6-Starling, Chape, Macao. 6–Warlock. Janicey, Whampon.

- Marker, Harberg, Macao.

Huntress, Luvet, Macao. 8--Mazeppa, Fraser, Chusan.

Arnia

SAILED:

2-Minerva, Brown, Manila,

-Eliz. Paterson, Whampoa. 6-Amistad, (Sp.) Mata, Manila. 6-Amazon, Abbot, Macan,

G-H.M.S. Iris, Capt, Mundy, Amoy & Chusan.

-Sylph. Macdonald, Calcutta.

7--H. M. T. S. Sapphire, Fintock, Chusan.

REPORTS.

Ship Beanlah, for London from Whampoa direct, sailed on the 4th Instant, formerly reported by mistake as having sailed on the 26th of Alarch.

VESSELS IN VICTORIA HAUÐUR.

H M. S. Castor. Capt. Graham.

II. M. S. Samarang, Sir E. Belcher,

11. M. Steam Ship, Tizen, Captain Gifford.

H.M.S. Minden, Master Commanding Wellington,

Hospital and Store Ship.!

Ariel, M'Farlane,

Rel Rover, M.Murdo,

Constant, Hemeny,

Marker, Harberg,

Mazeppy, Fraser,

Denia, Prven.

Swilhamley, 727, Jennings,

Yonge Quene, 85, McNally,

St Vincent, Young,

Boxer, Woodbery,

Huntruss, LovEL,

Linnet, 100,

Dart, (Am) Kennedy.

3. Matheson & Co, Latheson & Co.. J. Matheson & Co. J. Matheson & Co, J. Matheson & Co. Dent & Co.

Fox Rawson & Co, Fletcher & Co. Lindsay & Co. Bush & Co. Oliphant & Co. Emery & Frazer.

A. Heard & Co.

Dansburg, (Dan.)Haberboir,Burd Lange & Co.

Petrel, (Am) Rodgers, Corsair, Fr ser,

N. Doos, D. and M Rustomjee. Hughesdon & Co. Vanguard, Walker, W. & T. Geinmelt & Co. Starling, Chape,

"Swipe, Riddle,

BRITISH SHIPPING AT WRAMPOA,

Sir E. Ryan, 320, Anderson,

Cacique, Eldrel,

Pant doo, Porter,

Prince Albert, 632, Thompson, Louisa, Forgan,

Aurora, 104, Massey,

New Margaret, Ager,

Geo. Burkham, Sim,

Oriental McFee,

Emu, Smil,

Eliza, Paterson,

Murrow & Co. Murrow of Ca Morrow & Co.

D. & D. N. Cammjce.

Dent & Co

Gilman & Co.

Turner & Co. Nye Parkin & Co. McLean. Dearie & Co... Ripley Smith & Co, Lindsay & Co.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTËR.

THIE A. 1. Barque “CONSTANT,

Capt. Hemeny, of 535 tons burthen. Apply to.

JARDING MATHESON & Co. East Point, 7th April. 1845.

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NOTICE,

FR. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign for our firm by procuration at Shanghae.

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1945.

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG|GAZETLE,

ANTED-A situation in a store or retail

the same in Hongkong for upwards of two years; he has no objection to collecting Bills if required Respectable references can be given. Apply at the Office of this Paper; if by letter address to A, Z. D the care of the Publisher.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1815,

TR, EDWARD NEWMAN will sell by M: Public Auction at his rooms in Pottinger Street. Tomorrow Thursday 10th instant..

A quantity of damaged Grey Shirting's, black and blue Long Cloths, Indian Maze, Slops. Flannel, Woollen's, Cloth, Pictures in frames,. and other articlos

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Victoria, 8th April, 1845.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

-II FRANKLYN will all on Thursday

nextib 10th Instant.

A quantity of glass, consisting of Decanters: Tumblers, Wine glisses, also Basins, Beef in

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NOTICE.

R. T. II. ROWLAND has this day, been ad-

APARTMENTS TO LET.

741

of Rooms, consisting of one sitting room

MR outted a Partner in our Business which will A Site of neurons, in a central and healthy in future be conducted under the title of LANE, situation close to the sea, a fine view of the bay ROWLAND, & Co.

cook-room, bathing do, and stabling atfiched. Ap ply to

W. FRANKLYN,

Chinam's Wharf. Victoria, 21st March, 1844.

LANE & Co.

Victoria, 1st April, 1815,

FOR SALE. |UST received an assortment of Wellington and

hall Boots--Raled wid-Plain account Books JUST received and fine. Sale-n- few Elegant of dit opise sunt descriptions also a small

quantity of superior Almonds and Raisins Pale Brandy and Sundry other Articles.

LANE ROWLAND & Co.. Victoria, 1st April, 1845. TANTED to Barrow 3 or 4000 Dollars" on mortgage für which good interest will be given, for particulars. Apply to

„PHILLIPS MOORE & C«. Victoria, 18th Feby, 1845, Queen's Road,

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Barrels, White and Brown Biscuit Saltpetre, Tea, HY

Pilot Cloth, and Sundry other articles.

Terms of Sale as per bal

SALE OF TOWN ALLOTMENTS.

C. MARKWICK, WILL SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION. N-Satur lay the 19th day of April at #1 o'clock,

SMITH & BRIMELOW, Queen's Road Victoria. AVE on hand Superior Port, Sherry, Chm

pagne, Claret Saturne &c. Cognac, and, Hollands in one dozen Cases, London Bouled Porter, Porter and Beer in Casky Allsops Beer in bottle Scotch Ale in bottle, assort- ed Pickles, bottled Fruits, Jams, Sauces, Tarragona Vinegar, and Sardines, Salmon in Tins, Smoked Hercings, a few tins of Normandy Pippins York Westphalia and American Hams, Prime Butter, Wine andSoda Biscuits &c. &c. Also Baro- meters, transparent Telltales, Box Compasses, Canvas of different qualities, Blocks, Turpentine Paints, patent Padlocks, also a few reams of

Parlour and Table Lamps.

MCEWEN & Ca Victoria, December 30th, 1844.

THE undersigned have on Sale, a quantity of English, nád Holland's Gin, Liqueuris, Sul perior Scotch Whisky, light Cognac, Beer, and Porter in Bottle. Preserved Fruits, Smoked Sale moni in ling, &c.

Also, just

various sizes #ceived a quantity of Letter Clips

MCEWEN & Co Victoria. December 20th, 1944.

UST RECEIVED.ex “Oriental,” ʼn small batch of Cooper's Pate Indin Ale in iths, Tripe in kegs, Jams and Jellies in Jars, of 1. 2, and 3 lbs. superior, Durham Mustard, Tart Fruits", and Raspberry Vinegar.

McEWEN & Co] Victoria, 25th March, 1845.

(), at his Auction Ruome, Puttinger English and Dutch Chesse, Loaf Sugar, Raisins, FOR SALE-At the office of this paper.

Street.

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FIVE valuable MARINE ALLOTMenrs of Land situated on the Quen's Road, contiguous to Mr. M'Knight's residence, and commanding a fine view of the Harbor.

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These allotments offer peculiar advantages/olscap &c. &c.

purchasers having frontages to two streets the ground perfectly level and not requiring the slightest ex-

perliture on it, and the Government yearly Rental in each allotment trifling. The Auctioneer there fore strongly and comfi lently recommends persons desirous of erecting building to attend this sale-as, from the well know fact of all the valuable Land for Mercantile persons having been already sold by the Government and Residences erected thereon, such an opportunity as the present will not occur again,

A Plan of the allotments can be seen at the Aucti neers Rooms.

Terms at Sale,

FOR MACAO, CANTON AND WHAMPOA.

E fast Sailing well armed Larcha

RIA" Commanded by experienced Europe ans, will be despatched about weekly, for the Tabove Ports;

For freight or Passage apply to the Agent,

J. MACLEHOSE.

“ Commercial” Inn and Reading Roomg. Victoria. 1st April, 1845.

JUST RECEIVED, FROM France a large quantity of French Olives, PRO

and Sardines, Eight lbs, white Loaf Sugar, French Conacia, Claret St. Julien, Do, Leville, Sauterne &c.

N. BOULLS

Victori, April 2nd, 1845. DESPECTABLE Board and Lodging may be

Rantained, on moderat terms, in a exutral part

of the town. Apply at Nos. 2 and 3 Peel Street, west of Hongkong Gazette Office, or for cards

Victoria, 4th February, 1845.

WANTED & Gun Room Steward for Her Ma- of address, at Mr. Miller's, Queen's Road.

jesty's Ship SAMARANG. Apply on board.

BANK OF WESTERN INDIA.

HE China Branch of the Bank of Western India, will be opened on Monday the 14th Instant, at it's Tory Office in Doguilar Street (next door to the Superare Court).

The following are the Terms for those descriptions of business which the Bank will at present

undertake-

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TERMS OF BUSINESS,

17 CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS

2ND FIXED DEPOSITS,

DEPOSITS.

Class at Repayable in one sum on a notice of 6

months Class 2nd do

on notice of 3 inonths

1ST CASH CREDIT ACCOUNTS.

Nu Interest, allow el.. Commission on Dr. side of

account at per Cent.

Inlerdet allowed a 4 per Cent per annum.

DJ. dő at 3 per Cent. per annum

ADVANCES.

Class lat On Security of Bullion or Government pa

per

Class 2nd On other approved Securities

N. B.

Victoria, 28th March, 1815.

JUST RECEIVED.

Pearl Barley in demijons, Split Preas do, do

Compradores cheque books, Ships Artiales, 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 Tariff of imports, and exports, for counting houses.

AND for Sale at the Stores of the undersigned fermaa Sansages in Prime condition, English L Tripe in Pars do. do. Salted Tongues, Prime Whiskey in cask of 30 Gals. cach.

Also a lot of superior, old Cognac in cases of 1 dozen.

SMITH & BRIMELOW. Victoria, Ist Ancil 1945,

J. C. POWER,, WINE MERCHANT AND COMMISSION AGENT,

[AS just receiverker Oriental, by direct consign

II ment, a small quotitity of Superior fruity Claret

which will be disposed of at a moderate price to insure a quick sale; also Sherry in Quarter Costs and bottle, and a few: Cheeses in excellent condi] tion.

Victória, 26th March, 1845.

FOR SALE.

INGUISES Recours did NAVY BILLS for sale

at this Office.

Office Friend of Chion, 28th Dec, 1844...

(From the Pinang, Price l ́urrent, 15th Febry.) EASTERN IMPORTS.

PRODUCE MARKET.

There have been during the past month consi- derable arrivals of staple produce and the demand is brisk for all descriptions for the English and

American markets as well as for Bengal.

Tis-A small import from Perak ins been salt in por qutions during the week, we think next imports will not fetch present rates.

Pres.-There has been large exports of this Produre for the English, American, French and belian markets and prices have consequently risen

BASS'S Als and Stant, London Porter, Tuglish consequer

Flannel Shirts and Drawers. Also, Fine white and Regalta Shirts, Canvas &c. &e!

J. C. POWER.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1945,

GRAIN consequence of a demand from the Fastward Rice has rise to 421 $ per Coyan for common Arracan Mhoongy has been sold at 1-85, -- Rarrang. -Purehuises it § 1-708 1:00 ac cording in quality for Calcutta.

SPens-Nutmegs and Mace are in less demont

JUST RECEIVED. ND for sale at the store of the undersigned.and the prices have receded in the absence of orders. A American Butter, Cheese, Cranberries in small packages. Buckwheat, India Meal Flout, Sugar house Molasses, Sherry, and Claret Wincs, Beef, and Pork, Wine, and Soda, Biscuit in tins, &c. &c.

P. TOWNSEND

Victoria, 11th March 1845.

· Betelnut, -All the remaining Nut in the mar ket has been purchased on American account for the China market, some as high as 8 63 per Bhar.

Or U-Only 2 chest of the Benares new Drug have yet come to hand an I been said at 3808 The

• Fire Qaven" may now be soon expected au will bring a supply from the 2nd Sales -

JUST RECEIVED. TOWNSEND begs to inform the Public he Plas, et received a large Invoice of Sta-nents going forward to Engl n

SUAR.The planters are engely looking for a speely participation in the Colonial Duty... Ship-

Gomory which will be open ready for sale on the 1st of April Viz

School Books of all sorts, Slates and Pencils Manifold Writers, Copying Paper, Playing Cards, Visiting Cards, Letter, Foolscap, Fost, Pot, Deni and Note Paper, Quills, Office and Blank Books, and Index Books, Law Books, and a large variety of standard works and all the Novels ofthedays. *The above being a choice collection Mr. Town

SEND hopes to have the pleasure of being enabled to suit all who may favour him with a call

Victoria, 26th March, 1845,

** JUST IMPORTED.

DER Oriental and for sale By C. MARK WICK

Pattinger Street, a small Batch of Allsops an! Perkins Bottled Porter in cases of 3 duzças Indian ate in cases of B dozens cach, also Barclay

each

No Intercat allowed in Cr. Bulances: Interest charg. A

Fed on Dr-B dances at§ per cent per annum.

No Interest allowed.on (r. Balances. Interest charged'

on Dr. Bulances at JÙ per cent per annum.

These cash accounts will be subject to per cent Commission for the working of the account

2ND FIXED LOANS (for a period of not more than

4 months).

Class 1st On Security of Bullion or Government pa

ber

Class 2nd Un other Securities

Interest charged at 9 per Cent per annum.: -Do. 3. at 10 per Cent per annum.

DISCOUNT..

Approved Bills and Promissory Notes payable in VICTORIA, CANTON or MACAO, bearing at least two names, and not having more than 4 months to run will be discounted as follows,

UNDER 2 months, at 8 per Cent per Annum.

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BANKING

The Bank will effect investments in E. L. Government

and other Indian Securities

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AGENCY.

Patage &c.

Victoria, 21st March, 1815.. TO LET. BUNGALOW in Caine's Road. Apply to

MR. G. MARKWICK,

Victoria, 21st March 194Pollinger Street.

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FOR SALE. QUANTITY of Allsop's India Pale Aleffirst quality) in casks containing 3 duzen. A

F. FUNCK.

Opposite the Commissariat,

Victoria, 21st March, 1845. UST Received and for sale by the undersigned

Gentlemens Superfine Black Satin Storks, ALSO a few fine Blue Cloth Caps.

F. FUNCK. Victoria. 26th February, 1145.

NOTICE.

H. FRAKLYN has for sale, Latties and

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BENIAMIN-Considerable imports chiefly of low quality Europe 1st mrt 2nd have been bought at

35 @ 70 P picul,

MISCELLANEOUS. - Arjack dull at $8 per 30.. gallons. A goed stock of Cuir L'ordage. Limniy Bags getting scarce. Hides, current at quotations. Cheroots mach wanted: Cutch, not a stall in port might be disposed of. In other articles we have no change to notice.

(Monthly "Times, "↑ Dec ) PICKINGS FROM PUNCIL

SONS OF GLORY!

Recruiting at Birminghain,

promissory wreaths at Birnungbain Clory has Within these few days Glory lins, hung out her

hung the walls with invitations to rnlist. Yes; the " old harridan hus put her tiumpet to her lying mouth, and onen more played the familiar air of “ Ducky, ducky, ducky, come and be killed." Listen to the strains

“Wanted, 500 unmarried, hondame and gaye young fellows, froin 19 to 25 years of age, for her Majesty's 55th regiment of foot."

In these days of peace, Glory has become squeamish in her tastes. Or, perhaps, the bullets"- are particular, and, like the fair, prefer above all, handsome and 'gy young fellows

Those who are of a roving mind, and wish to. see the world, in better opportunity cannot offer The bounty is risen to all such as are willing to enter this gallon corps, whose honourable services in every quarter of the globe have often been s highly spoken of and laurels gained, too numerous to mention; therefore, all who have a good and honest heart, follow the example of those you mus see enrolled in the ranks of the royal corje, with

foring streamers, in their cups, the true Cundens

of valour courage, and fidelity !**

Ai Commission of 4 per Cent exclusive of Exchange W. Gentionens Saddles of superior make Somerset do, handsomely worked and padded, dou. ble and single Bridles complete of various pathe shot at the by flowing streamers,--by valours terns, carriage end Gig Harness, Girthe, Stirrup

CURRENCY.

Accounts will be kept in Spanish Dollars, and as a provisional measure monies will be received leathers, brushes &c. and paid on all Current Accounts at the following fixest rates viz.

Spanish Dollars @ 717 Tacls per $1000 Mexican Dollars & 5 per cent discount Co's Rupees

© 225 penales. 8 100 @ 5 per cent discount. The difference between the above rates and the average rates for six months on the excess receis. ed or paid in either description of Coin, being adjusted half yearly in balancing each account.

In the other transactions of the Bank, monies will be received and paid according to the rates of the day as exhibited in tlie Bank Office.

Bank of Western India, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th April. 1815.

By Authority of The General Board of Directors,

S.. J. D. CAMPBELL Manager of the China Branch.

Also at wholesale prices if sold in any quantity. Canvass, Rope, Twine, Pitch, Tas, Timber and deals of Red and White pior, Navy bread, Paint Oil, Tables, and Chairs, Register and other stoves, Brandy in bottle, Geneva la casks of 20 gals, AL 30ps and Bass's. Ale in Wood and bottle, Port and Sherry

from wellknown houses, Sherff imported Vidona in quarter casks and Octaves, Champagne

Claret, Dinner services of China Trowser a una Merino Pilot Cloth, Flannels Manila Fats. Tules and Chairs, Indian Corn, Caspets from 60 cents to 75 per yard, a few Barometers and a variety of bandsome engravings charts and mapa

Commission Rooms Chiram's Wharf.

And thus is man, the paragon, of animals, Jek la

courage, and fidelity, six pence per gand!

-Any gallant young fellow sa disposed, will ap- ply to Serjant O'Nail (omingus name?), King & Arms, Steilhouse-lane, who on entering the sor vice of Her Majesty will be taken care of, ant faxited to drink her health in a flow ng bumper, and no mistake!''

Homitable O'Nail-invitation mod delightful f The bumpkin drinks-feels, or hardly forts, this homicstal shi Hinz slipped into his hand, and he is

enlisted -- Nailfox!!

On. Birmingham youth- whoever you may be look with stony eyes upon the jovial, rostering courtesis of the Grent Seducer Nail. Though you may be an Adous-that is, a Brimmagem