ONDON MAIL, January 20th for sale at this
Loffice
Office Friend of China, 14th May, 1845.
MILCH COW.
FOR Sale an English Cow, with her second Calf
two months old. Apply to
N. DUUS.
JUST RECRIVED 2x “DHUR”
AND "RESOLUTION."
ND for Sale at the Stores of the undersignal.
A quantity of Bengal Gram and Oats in 2 Maund Bags and 28 h. pockets.
}
A 190.
A large quantity of very superior Bengal Table Rice.
C. W. BOWRA.
13 Queen's Road.
Victoria, May 12h. 1845.
JUST RECEIVED Ex “ANNE JANE” ND for Sale at the Stores of the undersigned.
An Invoice of very Superior Turkey Sponge and Bass's, Beer in 3 duz. Casks.
C. W. BOWRA, 13 Queen's Road.
Victoria, May 19th, 1945,
FOR SALE.
A
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
1
SODA WATER.
JUST IMPORTED.
781
ON SALE-At the Store of Mr. John Smith in Origin and for sale By C. MARK WICK Statistical and Historical Accounts, of the various
Macao from Dr. Hunter's.
Soda Water Manufactory there. Macao, 11th January, 1845.
FOR
SODA WATER
OR Sale at Messrs. HUNTER & BARTONS Di-
spensaries Pottinger Street, Victoria, Flong kong; and Hospital Street, Macao.
Victoria, April 23rd, 1845.
NOTICE
RUSSEL Cabinet Maker, who has had the
M. advantage of being brought up under a most
vach
Victoria. 21st March, 1945.
Geography; Mercantile Biography; Descriptive, Pottinger Street, a small Batch of Allsops commodities which form the subject of Mercantile` Indian ate in cases of 3 dozens ench, also Barclay transactions: Port Charges; Tariffs, Customs and Perkins Bottled Porter in cases of 3 dozens | and Excise Regulations; Commercial Satisticts of the United States and the different en tries of the world, with which we have intercourse, including their Physical Character, Population, Predictions. Exports, Imports, Seaports. Monics, Weights, Measures, Finance and Banking Associations, and Enterprises connected with Commerce, embracing- Fisheries, Incorporated Companies, Railroads,
Steamboats, Docks, Post Offices,
A
JUST RECEIVED,
ND now open and for sale by the undersigned.
A quantity of goods of superior quality as Superior Hams. Dito Stareb. Do. Smoked
follows:
Beof a superior article Vinegar, a quality,
of
experienced Master, wishes now to engage himself { to any Gentleman in this Colony, when he will look packages: Champaigne Cader. Bologna Saus-
after the Household furniture and see the same
always in good order and condition; as likewise make any thing that may be required in his line of business. M. R can shew the highest and most approved recommendations as to character & from Gentlemen, whom he bas served in the above cupacity.
ages. American Chairs.
A 4,50
A quantity of Superior American Butter being the best ever brought to the enlny. A quality of French Prones, in excellent order, in glass jars and Olives Oil.
P. TOWNSEND.
*FOR SALE.
Principles of Commerce, Vinduer, and Banking,
with Practical and Liistorical Details and hist
tions; Commercial Faw, and Mereant le Law Re- ports and Decisions of Courts in the United States and Europe, eluding Insurance, Partnership, Principal and Agent, Bil's of Exchange, Sale. Guaranty, Bankruptcy, Shipping and Navigation, &c., and whatever else shall tend to develop the resources of the country and the world, and illus rate the various topics bearing upon Commerce.
For further particulars apply at the office of DY the undersigned a quantity of Cashmere De Land Commercial Laterature.
this Paper.
Victoria, 5th May, 1845.
VICTORIA LIVERY STABLES. ATTHEW COOPER, begs to inform the
P. TOWNSEND,
perior article, for summer wear.
FOR SALE.
American Olives in Kegs.
QUANTITY of Ten Kettles and pitch pots inhabitants of Victoria, that he has taken the undersigned, Mackerel in halfbbls., South į work -opening its pages to the free and fair dis
ALSO,
Au Javoice of very Superior Slates and Slate Pencils at moderate prices.
C. W. BOWRA, 13 Queen's Rond.
Victoria, 12th May, 1845.
A
ON SALE Splendid flock of SHEEP has been brought down by the "Isabella Anna," which will be sold,in numbers to suit parties by applying on board. FOR SALE.
DISCUIT in Tins. Raisins, Butter in Kegs of
9 lbs and an assortment of dried herbs v'z.
B'
& small lot of Sardines,
T. J. BIRDSEYE.
the Livery Stables lately occupied by ROBERT JONES, where he intends also to carry on the horse shoeing and farriery business in all its bran.
ches,
M. C. having had great experience in the above line, fatters himself that, he will give every satis: faction to those who muy favour him with their support,
J.
The above business will be carried on by Euro- pean grooms and farriers.
Victoria, April 23rd, 1815.
ADAMS. From Lawrie's & Co. Oxford street London, Saddler, Hurness Maker, and Thyme, Marjoram, Sage and Summer Savory, also Coach Trimmer, &c bags to return his since
thanks to the Officers of the Army and Navy and inhabitants of tungkong generally for their liberal support since he has commenced business in the above line, and to infuring them that, he has always on hand Saddlery of every description, Harness, Single and Double do, Bridles, and TOST RECEIVED'ex " Hesperus," a few su
Martingales made to any pattern or weight suggest perior patent perforated black and drab Beaver Hats, (Manufactured expressly for India). Couch Trimning in all its branches, Sword and Cloth Caps, also Cork Butler in Jars. Pickles
18 Queen's Road. Victoria, 13th May, 1843.
¿c.
FOR SALE,
LANE ROWLAND & Co.! Victoria, 13th May, 1845 1ST India Company's Bills on Bengal, accept
ed; for Sale by
SANDS TURNER CHURCH & Co.
NOTICE.
HE undersigned begs to notify that he has 1 established himself as an Auctioneer and gene- ral Agent at Shanghai, and solicits the patronage of the commmercial Houses in China.
Bolts, Scabbards, Pistol euses,. Aceoutrements &c.
Cloth and Morocco Cushions for Parlour chairs &c.
Silver, Brass, Copper or Plated, Spurs made to order, J. Adnam has, also on hand several pairs of | Doe and Buckskin Leather Breeches, white and brown Boot Tops, suitable for Postitions, Every description of Gigs, Carriages, Harness, Saddlery, &c, bought and sold on commission. Approved indorsed Bills, above 8100 accepted at 2 and 3
months. 3, New China, Street,
Victoria, 28th March, 1845.
NOTICE.
P. TOWNSEND.
JUST RECEIVED and on sale a quantity of North American Oats, a superior antide for feeding cattle.
P. TOWNDEND.
JUST RECEIVED
AND FOR SALE BY TOWNSEND.
#
fe patent Filtorets, Victoria, 6th May, 1845,
FOR SALE
Be sister of stand and works, all the novels Y the undersigned a large assortment of books, of the day, also, sheet Music and banks of Tui- tion, Comprador check bauks, Quills and Office
paper.
P. TOWNSEND,
Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
FOR HALA
THE House know as the Britains Bonst, with land under and adjolding said lut, measures as follows.
On Queen's Road
Rear..
East.. West
144 feet. 110 do. 60 do. .100 do. The Grand rent is about $150 per year. above is well worthy the attention of any person wishing to make a profitable investment. For particulars apply to
The
P. TOWNSEND. SUPERIOR WINE EX “ARNE JANE" THE undersigned respectfully invite the attention of the community of Hongkong to an invoice Perigal and Brody, Lumbard Street Loudon, which they offer at the following prices:
It has been, and will continue to be, the aim of The Editor and Proprietor of the Merebants' Ma- gazine, to avoid everything of a party, political, or sectional bias or bearing, in the conduct of the
cussion of nutagonistic doctrines conected with the great interests of Commerce, Agriculture, Ma- unmeteres and the Currency.
Complete sels of the Merchants' Magazine, embracing fen semi annuní volumes, of about 600 large octavo pages each, bringing it down to June, 1814, inclusive, may be obtained at the Publisher's Office, 142 Fulton street, New York, at the suba- cription prize,
Published Workly, Price Sispence. Stdsiped, embellished
with
THIRTY-ENGRAVINGS IN BACH NUMBER, THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS
A Family Newspaper.
CONTAINING
Essays on Public Affairs; Literature; Pase Arts, The Drama: Sportine fnt Hireure ; defence; And a Conylete Record of All die Evant of the Week, at Home, Anpad, or in the Coloanes THE whale Elastented in a high arele of sirt by Engravers of the first eminence Printed in am convenient for hindings and comprising 18 e V485, hod 44 COLUMNS of LETTER PRESS, a typography consistent with the beauty and nçutaess of die piezared embellishments.
The Proprietors of the ILLUSTE VTED LONDON NEWS no no longer te usher before the world a mera prospectus of its purpose, and design. The projant which they at first conceived in a spirit of sanguine nination, lig within a short period been crowned with the innat gratifying and unprecedented sperry; -with the rapidity of tropical vegetation their word has gewen ta truk, and THE ILLUS. TRATED LONDON NEWS is now the only FANDY NEWSPAPER Pady so characterized. which, ex ending at its contemporanes in the amount of public patronage allot. ted to it can claim a
CIRCOLATION OF 70,000 COPIES,
Mr. W.H. Franklyn, Chinam's Wharf Victoria, FR. VESEY begs to negaaint the Ladies and of wines of the very best description from the House and proudly takes asuk as the Vicar of the weekly jour
will receive for transmission any co nomnication to him at Shanghai.
(Signed) EDWARD N. BURGESS. Shanghai. April 21st 1845.
CIRCUCAR.
W. H. FRANKLYN, SITTING AND GENERAL COMMISSION ACENT, AND AUCTIONEER, CHINAM'S WHARF, VICTORIA,
AS For Sale all kinds of Ship and Cabin Stores, H
Wine and Spiris. Bottled Ale and Porter. Ttte ditto in Cask, and a variety of miscellaneous articles. (sve advertisements) at Wholesale prices, is not bes quantities than one Case, Picce, on Package. A liberal allowance made to the Trade, GOODS SOLD BY AUCTION AND COMMISSION, Gonds received from alongside Ship and Stored in dry godowns on the most moderata terms. ··
Goods, Letters, and parcels forwarded, and busi- ness transacted for parties absent.
Victoria, 13th May. 1845..
W.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
II. FRANKLYN will Sell on Friday next the 16th Tustant at a. M., at his Commission Rooms Chinam's Wharf.
A few Casks containing Tins of superior
preserved provisions consisting of Roast Beef, Soups, Oysters, Haddocks and Mushrooms &c. &c. Pitch and Tar, Cheeses, Ghee, Casks Vinegar, Claret, Salad Oil, Champagne and Sundry other articles.
Terins of Sale as per printed hand Bills.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE undersigned will set by Public Auction, of Thursday next the 15th instant, a quantity of Pens, Quills, Sealing Wax. Blacklead Pencils, Black and Red Ink Powder, Shtes and Slate Pencils, Patent Screw. Inkstands, Rulers, Envelo- pes, Loire Pens, printing Ink, and Sundry Lecure and Larders Writing Ink, black and
other articles.
Sale to take place at 11 a. r.
P. TOWNSEND.
Auctioneer.
Victoria, 18th May, 1845.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
♫ MARKWICK will sell by Public Auction, on
C.
this day 14th Instant, at 11 o'clock a. m. at
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MR
Gentlemen of Hongkong that, he has ready for their inspection at his House adjoining that of MC MARTIN FORD, a choice selection of State Table Tops of various Patterns both inlaid and phin. House fittings of all descriptions, including han 'some Fire side Bell Pulls &è &c.
FOR SALE.
of
Old Port in 3 doz. Cases @ $ 12 V doz. Pale Sherry 3 ditto ditto @ 11-50 do.. Madeira & do. do @ 12V do.
MCEWEN & Co.
Victoria, 5th May, 1815. A variety of inden mantle pieces, Mortice and
[OTICE is hereby given that the Partnership brass case locks of different sizes &c. &c. The
between Macpoch Fans sal ALASTER whole of which, being shipped to Mr. Vrsey di-MARTIN MATHESON in the trad and business reet from the Manufactories, he will be able to
of Commission Agents and Auctioneers and genes rally, is dissolved this day so far as soldes to the submit to the Public at very advantageous prices.
said Mucppen MEwns" dervasel, and that all paid and those due from the same, discharged at debts due to the sand late partnership are to be
No, 4-Queen's Road where the bushings will in future be continued by the said Agexander Mar. | ris Matmesos nnder the stile or firm of M- Ewax & Co.
Dated this 10th day of April, 1813,
APEWEN & Co. ALEXANDER MARTIN MATHESON, NOTICE.
Å
Handsome Cabinet Pianoforte G4 Octave quite
now; for particulars apply to
T. J. BIRDSEYE.
18 Queen's Road.
FOR SALE.
Victoria, May 6th 1845.
MARCOBUINNER, Nersteiner, Grisches
ner, Hockhyimer, Port, Sherry, Claret and Madeira Winess; also pine and other Cheese, Hams &c., and Seltzer Water in baskets containing 25 Bottles.
T. J BIRD-EYE. 18 Queen's Rond
Victoria, May 3rd, 1845.
J BIRDSEYE negs to acquaint the fobabi T.
tants of Hongkong that he has taken that commotious Store adjoining the Go-towns of N. Dias Esq, which he will open on Monday next g8th instant with an assortment of Fancy Glass Ware, fruct stands, Jairs and Jelles," "Tårt fruit, Smoked lerrings, Hats and Cheese, Flams i fins, Butter in kegs. Also, Barrel'd Flour, Ship
Biscuit, Degr in Casks, and a variety of other artis
public na usus by attention to merit a share of Publie patronage,
18 Queen's Rond.
N. B Goods received for sale on Commission. Victoria. 20th April, 1345.
FOR SALE
I
ין
MIE interest and resparisibity of the late Mr. M. MEwex in our firm eetsed with his death on the 10th instant.
-MEWEN & Co
Victoria, 10th April, 1845, JUST received and open for sile a few Patent Portable Shower Baths, with force Pumps, complete.
W. I FRANKLYN,
China's Wharf,
Victoria, 2nd May, 1815..
a
opened for sale. A larger invoice of the following articles, at whole sale prices if taken in
AL. FRANKLYN has it received and
any quantity.
Linen Drill, White and Bown, Trish Linen, Lawnn Handkerchiefs, Table Napkins, Huckaback towels, Printed linen, White Counterpates, Toilet Covers fringed and plain.
Salou Kryeng all dorpels, Percatore fatale: Counter weighing Machines, Steełynods,
and very superior Sherry, from the flouses QUPERIOR Port from Bryant and Daries,
Vertueand Pitinon; also good table Sherry of various. qualities and prices; Clarets, viz: -Panilluc St.; do, Cavalry, do. Flint, and percussion Guns,
Lock, Knives, Scissors, Maddery. Julien and Leorille, Champagne, Brandy, Porter,
Victoria, 15th April, 1915. Ale, and Stout of the best brands; fresh Salon
FOR SALE in tius, Sperm Candles, Cheese, blue and black
CARRIAGE and a pair of Horses, the pra lak, &c. &c.
J. C. POWER.
of Framjee Jamseyso Esq. perty
Apply to
Victoria, 12th April, 1915.
FOR SALE.
A
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wil of the empire.
This fret is source of mingled grautado and pride:--of pride, barsure no expedients of imposition mean sab. terlages have been resorted to, but a stand has been made upon the simple merits of a system which its proprietors have only now to study to improve into ne much perfection as a newspaper can attain. " To fine linesTRATE) Lonnox Newa the community are indebted for the first combination of all arenes of public intelligence, with the tertile and ex. trustinga msources of the fide arta-the developement of a now and beautiful means of exténding and confirming the interest of vociety over all the toples within the circle if s hie quid acting the gayong bargliter prandice a more vid tad pubrilla ebarneur and renity to every salient point and feature in the great pan canvi of pulde life.
Tunchieve this, the Puon o tuet bave not irrupied ré'ention The first available tabout, ha ah in Plezalare and wet, and to fromusequeann haa been a deboration at palihe option fà. their fear, and the corded encouragement and welcinne
fite whole public press in the empire',
When this bonutifit, work accenne fered in all va details --- the talent and stil of the argate--the elaborate execution of the engraver, notwith-smiding the rapidity, wah which many of the cagsavings have been done--the varied catent splayed in thn editorial departiment--the hearty of in printing-he quality of its paper, and various other term which could be caninerated, it aimed he acknowledont, then even in these dygn of elnap literature, it is beyond compare the greatest wonder that ever issued in the preal
The Hiustrated London News, u published in London every Saturday, stamped to my tree by jawa, at 6.1. per tapy; * may la obtained by under at the Cilice of the friend on- complet sets of the Blustrated-Dunion News may be hal, China, at a unit abditional charge on the abovem prome
ne all the numbers are repented, and if wished, the back mmbersamay be had in volumes buand,
Londoa Office, 19s, Shand,
LINGUIST'S KEERES and NAVY BILLS for sale
at this Office.
Office Friend of China, 28th Dec, 1844. FOR SALE -- At the oflice of this piper.
Compratores eloqun bioks..
Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant seaman's act endurood on the back,
Charterparties, atice-forini by Chitty. Powers of Attorney, after forns by Chitty... Buk of Lading.
Chinese Tarit of imports; and esports, for counting houses.
(From the Manikly Times, Jan. 7.).
SIR HENRY POTTINGER. «The great peculiar ty of distinguished menit is its freedom from all selfish vetestationi. Men beho have ora sbled themselves by their deeds can well afford to hear others speak of thưm as thy des serve without being egilistically inflated, and the mote yo when their Sovereign and their country To have cutably recognised and rewinded them
W. IF FRANKLYN.
Chinain's What APARTMENTS TO LET. Suite of Rooms, consisting of our sitting rooms
situation close to the sea, a fùm view of the bay: "tal homage of these dudeymen is erosarily a cook-rogra, bathing do, and stabdag storhed. Áp | matter of entisun, but at the rauch find a inatter of ply to
his Auction Rooms, Pottinger Street' a small quan- A Durham Mustard in pound, and half poun) and two hel rooms, in a santual and healthy, much eingent, persons, the aubenptent and inciden
tity of Sherry Winein 2 dozen Cases, also Sherry in Quaner Pipes: a few Casks Bouled Beer to close an Invoice.
A small Invoice of Fancy stationery.consisting of Portable Writing Desks. Covered with Russia Leather, Pocket books, Manuscript Music Books, Playing Cards, Gentlemens Dressing tases: en assortment of Patent Medicines. Lozenge &c.
Palmers Patent Candlesticks. Cut Tumblers and Wine Glasses, Jugs, Copper and Brass Tea Kettles, Gun Locks, Muskets, Bronzed Powder Flasks.
A few Boxes Capsules, Sedlitz Powders, Gela-
Razors, Paint Boxes, and sundry other articles.
· TERMS OF SALE:
1
T the Stores of the undersigned a prime lot of
Tins: also a quantity of Prunes in excellent order.
SMITH & BRIMELOW, Queen's Road, May Sth, 1845.
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE. T the Stores of the undersigned a quantity a fue Chocolates in tins also a small quanti ty of Mustard, Sardines, &c.
Å
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Victoria. April 22nd, 1945.
JUST IMPORTED ex • ANNE JANE."
W.I FRANKLYM.
Cham's Whar!,
Victoria, 21st March, 1311
HUNTS MERCHANTS MAGAZINE COMMERCIAL ROYCHW.
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bomet pride and sixfurtian; sad we may well evenge stilate there for whoan thu umed yt such uni. verdid appenkation Extenerved, unsullied with even. a daufeld as contextorted di na political adversa- med, and a adi terled by the vin-betike, sppositeon
de party. Starsly in look, dy sa nasty great qua
ar-
lating qbeet na bure pereun, or va giant were įtrud hia ogertion, as to sub tantiate dias enviable
tine, Medicine Chest, Trusses, Smelling Bottles, of Sauces, assorted, Capers, Salad Oil, Pick-
ND for sale by F. FUNCK, a fresh sclvction : DY FREEMAN HUNT, Edite and Proptions. | condition; let it dos deear subnetutuna, and enost
les. Mustards, Tart fruits, Jams and Jellies in 1.2 and 3 b Jars from the well known house of OswEN Goose & Co. successors to Tho's WYATT & Co. London, Sollet very moderate prices whentiken duy quantity-Victoria, 3rd May, 1945,
Cash and the Lots to be delivered, the following day after 10 o'clock A.M.
Noarticles will be delivered until paid for. Victoria May 13th, 1545,
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Published. Meathly, at 142 Falton (street, | brandy do we add our testing to the valia ók New York, at Live Dollars per anwom, in Advance | thoas servites a bezit luave earned it.
The Merchants' nad Comen-real Raview, ein- "A dooner, on a vray grundval, wax gizen to braces ersty anijet gynnerned wab Contberea Bir IL Paringa by thi murdunu of the city of zoufactures and in West Eman iy, as Eloxe-Lawler tending to China and the Mast Indies, or Commercial Legislatie Comcomiul tfinaly and I the 11th of December At die entertainment the
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