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VOL. IV. No. 39

VICTORIA WEDNESDAY, MAY 14mm, 1845.

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FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE

IE DHUR," Captain Cumberland, will sail for the above Ports on Tuesday the 13th inst. For freight or

LINDSAY & Co.

passage apply to

Hongkong, 8th May, 1845.

FOR SALE.

THE well known clipper brig "ANNA ELIZA," THE

Capt. Grainger, 243 Tous Register, being well found in stores &c. If not sold will be des- pitched for Bombay in a few days. For particulars

apply to,

Capt. GRAINGER, on board, D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co. Mação, or to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1845.

FOR CHUSAN AND SHANGHAL.

THE Schooner "THOMAS CRISP," now on her way from the latter Port will meet with immediate dispatch. Great part of the cargo being already engaged, For freight or passage apply to

C. A. FEARON, -Macao. or N. DUUS.

J. M. METCALF.

Victoria, April 22nd, 1845.

FOR SALE.

NOTICE.

ALL persons indebted to the Estate of the late Mr. WILLIAM A. LAWRENCE, or having claims against the said Estate, are hereby requested to send their accounts to the Subscribers. for ad- justment,

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, 23rd September, 1914.

NOTICE, THE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. Drys. dale ceased in our firm on the 30th June last.

LINDSAY & Co.

a partner in our firm.

DENT & Co.

BILLS ON INDIA.

DRAFTS at 30 days sight to 60 days sight, are now granted by the Bank of Western India, upon: Bombay Calculta and Ceylon.

By authority of the General Board of Directors. S. J. D CAMPBELL. Manager Chinn Branch. Bank of Western India, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th May, 1845. IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF

LONDON.

THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents

TO SHIP MASTERS.

N. DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No

18 Queen's Road, Victoria-

All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent Windlass For a 400 Tou ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper.. bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Nice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy,, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nuiné- rons to mention.

in China for the above Company are prepar. } (190DS received on Storage in dry Brick

Hongkong, 20th March;:1815.. MR. WILKINSON DENT has been admitted ed to accept Assurances in Hongkong.

1st. On Buildings of Brick or Stone, allegether detached from any other, envered with Tile, Slate, Metals or other incumbustible materials, together with their contents, except Cotton or other hazardous goods. Rate of Premium | pes cent per annum.

Maçao, 1st February, 1845. THE undersigned has this day established a THE

House of geney here, muder the Firm of DENT BEALE & Co. of which the resident Part- ners will be Mr. THOMAS CHAVE BEALE and Mr. | JonN BOWMAN.

Communications may be addressed direct or to the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong.

LANCELOT DENT.

Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.

NOTICE.

MR

FR. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE

URMSON are authorized to sign by procu ration for our firm at Shanghai.!

DIROM GRAY & Co. Canton, 17th April, 1845.

NOTICE.

BY private contract tocht se an account. One moiety for our firm he procuration at Shmaghan

or whole of the British built A 1. Schooner PHOMAS CRISP 175 tons Register, incur ring no further expenses than for wages and pro- visions can be sent to any Pon of the World at a day's notice.

The above vessel was built in New Port, Engi- and, sails well carrying 250 tons or thereabouts, and is admirably adapted for a conster, is now in fall employment sails, rigging and spars entirely now last year, Bo'l sound, and in every respect in good sailing order.

She has just nudergone a thorough examination, and caulking. She is expreted daily from the East Coast and will not be delayed but of not sold will Le immediately despatched, her accomodations are very large and well fitted. For further particulars;

CA. FEARON, --Macao. apply to

er N. DUUS.

J. M. METCALF,

Victoria, April 22nd, 1845.

THE

SCHOONER FOR SALE.

{

R. WILLIAM PYKE. is authorized to Sign

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.

FOR SALE,

WEBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's. superior

2nd.

On Buildings of the foregoing description when adjoining to others, in which no hazardons goods are housed.. On such theprenium will: be 1 per cont per aunuum. 3rd,

On Buildings of the intter description, but containing hazardous goods, premium 14 per cent per am

Of the first Class Assurance, will be'accepted fo the extents of £ 103,090, on one risk. Of the second & third Ches,, slovo,

A Building and its contents taken together forms one Risk, and the above mentioned amounts may be insured either on the building stone or the con- tents alone, or part on each.

No Assurance to be considered in forecantil the premium be paid.

The Gudersigned are also, auhârized to geant policies on Buildings and their conlents at Maeno and Manila,

Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to Madeira, in 1hds, quarter and half quarter send in full patient ers of the risk, any deviation from which without the consent of the Company casks, and in cases,

FLETCHER & Co. will vitiate the policy.

MAGVICAR & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1915,

NOTICE.

Agents in China.

HE

in our firm has expired, and Mr. Duncan TE Interest of the late John Henry Larking Fletcher and Mr. George Findlay, are admitted partners therein from this date.

Macao, 27 July, 1911,

C. W. BOWRA.

Ships Clandler General Provision, Wine, and

Our business well in fature be conducted, under | Spirit Moreleist the style of Fletcher & Co.

FLETCHER, LARKINS & Co. China, 1st January, 1845.

FOR SALE-AT ine Gogowns of ALUSSES

20 Queen's Road,, Hongkong.

Begs to inform captains of vessels resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, he is prepared to supply ships with every description ofnusalsstore Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hiids, from and Spars of all sizes-he has also in immediate reas, Worthington and Robinson,

diness Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh water, fitted with foran Pinips Hogn &e, NC,

Goods sold by Anction or ou connnisdon Sheathing Copper from 15 to 29 az..

Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.

NOTICE

IR. ALEXANDER MACCULLOCII, is au- thorized to Sign by procuration for our Firm Shanghai,

TURNER & Co. Hangkong, 15th February, 1845.

FOR SALE. Duchess Slates, daily expreted per “Amiga”” from Liverpool... Apply to

FISCHER, WILLIS & Co. Victoria, 8th May, 1845.

NOTICE.

MIE Teak built, Coppered and copper fastened Schooner " DIDO," (late Kappa) Thirty One Tons burden being well found in Sails, Rigging, Arms &c; and can be sent to sea at an hours notice. For particulars apply to

Victoria, 20th February, 1845.

at

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N. DUUD.

20,000

FOR LET OR SELL.

F

TOUR Houses of two storys in Gralian

Apply 10, MR.

and Peel street:

FRAMJEE JAMSETJEE on Messus. HUM. HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris-

PIRIES & Co.

Victoria, 25th April, 1845.

TO LET OR FOR SALE.

The Fearong in our firm ceasul on the 31st

December 1844.

FEARON & SON

Maro, 1st January, 1845.

NOTICE. CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1945.

A contains ten rooms and a spacious Hall 45 THE undersigned has Estabished in the above

Nelegant and well built house in Caine's road,

feet long by 23 wide.

“HUGHESDON & Co. FOR SALE.

named places from this date a House of Com- fission business in connection with Messrs Roms- winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia

- Anchors, and thies of all sizes. Sal's made to our under the management of an experienced sail maker

N. B. Nautical Almanarks, Books and Charts, and a few superior Chronometers by Murray

January 7th, 1815.

FOR SALE

young Sydney Hons under 3 years

standing about 17 hands high. Apply to C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 18th April, 1845.

NOTICE

undersigned is authorized by his Eggellency the Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's |

land Forces in Ching to receive all Parkures ad. dressed to the Officers, or "Messis of any Regivenút who may have ft this congerard.

C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 1st Jammry. 1913.

FOR SALE.

van der Burg & Co ucted under the firm Ahetto le

BILLS

ILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros, & Co. Lon of VANDER BURG ROMSWINKEL & Co.

don at six months sight. Apply to

AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co,

Canton, 8th April, 1845.

FISSOURI Pig Lead and Russia Cordage Ex-

NYE, PARKIN & Co.-Canton, BUSH & Co.-Hongkong.

FOR SALE

floratio." Apply to

Victoris. 29th April, 1845.

for sale by

V

gned F. TIEDEMAN JR. FOR SALE.

TIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casks from the house of Bruce & Co., Teneriffe KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co Apply to,

Victoria, 10th December, 1944.

FOR SALE. We and Bulocks Sinews, Long To THITE and Cargo Rice. Dally Coffee Coriander PAST India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted acco, Cherry Cordial and Saunder's Bouled Beer

in 3 dez Cases,

KYE PARKIN & Co.

Canton, 15th March, 1945, DILLS on London at 6 months sight. bur sale

By

WETMORE & Co..

Canton, 10th October, 1844.

BURD LANGE & Co,

Stanley Street.

Victoria, 3rd April, 1945.

R. ALEXANDER SMITH, Merchant ard Commission Agent. begs to intimate to the commercial community, that he hrs removed from

DILLS on Bengal at 30 and 40 days sight. For Holliday's late bungalow in Queen's Roud Eart, and D sale by

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, 10th October, 1944.

NOTICE THE decease of Mr. WILL A. LANTENCE baving caused a racency in cur Firm we have secciated Mr. SAMUEL B. KALE with us as a l'artner.

Signed WETMORE & Co. Contou. 1st Cctober, 1944,

now resides at No, 3 Ashburton Terrace, Elgin St.

(west of Major Caine's) where, for the predit, Lis

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Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com. surable Colonial Lorchas Commanded & partly mission or forward to Macao or Canton in hi- manted by Europeans, or hell. subject to the order of the consignee on moderate terms.

Apply to

N. DUUS. No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria,

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. FOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, gand Belters Water, Geisenheimer, Hockeimer Marcobron- Nimetuner, Graefenberger), Huunberg Mosella, Charpaigh, and soune Superior Pule and galden Sherry, Port and Madeira in starts and piut bottles,

N. DUUS,

Toer

18, Queen's Road,' Victoria, 1st May, 1845. TEST landed from Anne Jane" Saunders new October brewed Rear in Hylids and Cases, An English ail Amorienu, Ugniage at-

N. DUOS.

18, Qu'eo's Road, Victoria, 1st May, 1815,

VINCENT & Co. DESPECTFULLy take leave to annouare dat le doy have taken of Dolhabay Burturjce Fan, the NEW FACTORY gonting the River, which they inter 1 opening on 2th or Hiìth Febrancy mexi an HOTEL; where it will be their studions rendeavor to ensure the rumfort of those Gentlemen

who my bete w their patronage.

S

THE WINES &e. &c. will be supplied direct from the House of Vincent & Pugh of Fenchurch. ofreet London.

A TABLE 4 NOTE will be served at past 4 o'clockslady. The Thack is provided with an. Excellent Billiard Tabl

Canton, 25th January. 1815.

BRITISH HOTEL,

|| GABRIEL ime taken a' cammodious house alsiumtedat the Corner of GrafomSteeriya short distance south of the Queen's Rond, which by ne tanud- to conduct as a Hotel mider the above title Gentlemen' frvouroig, him with their patronage will find theic camlart strictly attended to.

All the articles supplied will be of the first rats description..

A Thurston's Billiard Table on the Primises. "Victoria, 14th March, 1995, NOTICE.

ATTEY & Co. ARNÖMETER AND WATCH MARERS &c. - Have verhoved to Grnham St.

where they intend carrying on their business in the above line..

Victoria, 8th May, 1845,

FOR SALE at the undersigned,→ Sparkling Hick and Moselle in cases of I doz, Claret în caos of 3 doz. Purt in cases of 3 doz,

PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Victoria, May 6th, PhD,

NOTICE.

THE

Interest of Mr. A. 41. Fryer in our firmo, cessed this day the Foth instabit, all parties! Javing claimsngmust is no requested to send the

¦ same in, mud ali parios miletaĝd to us are requested,

"T the Golowns of the underagued the following | to make namedus, paynant to Mr. P. A. Latus, Who will in future carry on the business, wader Marine Stores of all descriptions. Anchors and; the title of Lane & Co. Chain Cables, Shahing Alopauzand Naik, Rod! ron, Salt Provisions, Broad, Plour,alistescriptions of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Wool and bottle, Navy Duck.

R. T.

FRYER & LANE. Pobyty, 1815

Likewise an Invoice of Bolte Thater and MR, THL, ROWLAND bo this day been si

Deals.

HEMPHREYS & Co. No. 13 Quen's Road. Hongkong, 29th February, 186.

NOTICE.

P. B. KENNY, and Dr. R. WILSON, bg

matted a Pareer in our flasine, which will in future be conducted under the title of LANE, HOWLAND, & Op.

Victoria, Tar April, 15.

FOR SALE

LAVE & Co..

JUST RECEIVED EX - QUEEN MAB) 4 proceeding to Whampoa, that they neve asstrated doz. Cases, Cumberland Hams, Berkeley Cheren, themselves as Medical, and Surgies proctitioners | Butter, Cord Soap, Sperto Candles, Malaga Rai at that anchorze.

Chinn Vessel, mdheden Blenheim Reach, Ship's Medialne Chests repleni-led. July 14, 18M.

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VICTORIA DIPENSARY.

[[ COWAN, Logs to infrom his friends and the office for the transaction of business will also be.

public generally, that he be opened the Ma Sen has on sale Manchester "insaufic premises 1ely decuple! by Eomsen Pendoom : fured goods and varo, American Drills and | Eag, as a Dapenstry, zul nope's by strict skies Sheetings English Nails Guns and Hardware, tion to merit a shore of Public patronen. Mentine Goldsmith's and other oflibrated Ales, Exechny Chest fitted and replanaird, Patrit Mullicanes Champagne and other Wines. Americau Flour, and Perliners Mess Beef, and Pork, Stockholm Pitch and Tar Swedish Stech.

Hengkong, Tth May, 1945.

A large Spartment of Cancels Subon's Horket Cubes and splundibi Sponges

Victasidy 5th May. In 40

i. Zante Currants, Proserved Ogsters & Shrimps, Tart Fruits, Sauces, Table Salt in Jars, Pale Sherry and. Branly, Chavan, Rope and various other A ticles.

LANE ROWLAND 406. Victoria, Magdfill, 1815. - TEE. ME¬WANEY having fongued his apponiti neat of Depary Registrar of the Eupreme Court al for glong, hus this day been admitted to perctise an ATTORNEY, Potierton, Paserou, and Norsay Puncus and to exercise the privileges Ya Bakteren ar Law in the several Carces in which he rany be engagedh

2 Ms. Melayuy may be commited at law offres į Corner of Wellington and Cochrane Sétreba, -

Vishe, the May, 1716.