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TOR BATAVIA VIA MANILLA..
MAE Dutch Barque DANIEL," T commander Devon, daily expected
from Java, will have immediate dis patch for the above places; for freight apply to
SENN VAN BASEL.
Canton, 24th May, 1845.
FOR ROTTERDAM.
THE Dutch Barque "DRIE GE-
Commander
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE, BILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros, & Co. Lon. VIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter Casks from the house of Bruce & Co., Teneriffa Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co.
Victoria, 10th December, 1844.
don at six months sight. Apply to TOP AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co. Canton, 8th April, 1845.
NOTICE.
FOR SALE.
TO SHIP MASTERS.
DUUS has for Sale at his Godowns No.
18 Queen's Road, Victorin
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. SAMUKLILLS ON LONDON at 30 or 60 days or 6 bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am
WETMORE & Co. .
Canton, 21st May, 1845,
NOTICE
LITZ, shortly expected from Amoy, will ake freight for the above place at Whampoa. ApTHE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. Drys-:
THE interest of the late Mr. Adolphus S. Drys SENN VAN BASEL pily to
Canton, 24th Máy, 1845.
FOR SHANGHAI
THE
"
THE Schooner & PETREL Capt. Rogers, will sail for the above port on the 1st of June. For passage only, apply to
N. DUUS. Victoria, 29th May, 1845.
FOR SALE.
LINDSAY & Co.
Hongkong, 20th March, 1845. THE undersigned has this day established a
House of Agency here, under the Firm of DENT BEALE & Co. of which the resident Part- ners will be Mr. THOMAS CHAYE BEALE and Mr. JOHN BOWMAN.
Communications may be addressed direct or to the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong.
LANCELOT DENT, Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
NOTICE.
ber, 1842, She was built in Duxbury, United States, of best live Oak and yellow Pine, 120 Tons measu- rement, will armed and found in stores and rigging, with cabin furniture complete, for particulars ap- ply to
N. DUUS.
HE American Schooner PETREL" Copper-
ed and Copper Fastened; launched in Decem-R. DANIEL POTTER and Mr. GEORGE.
ration for our firm at Shanghai,
URMSON are authorized to sign by procu.
DIROM GRAY & Co. Canton, 17th April, 1845.
Victoria 2nd June, 1845.
NOTICE.
[R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign WANTED TO CHARTER OR PURCHASE MWILLIAM PYKE is auth Shangha
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
Victoria, 3rd April, 1845,
FOR SALE. JEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior
VESSEL of from two to three hundred Tons. W Madeira, in Hbds, quarter and half quarter A For particular apply to
M. FORD & Co.
Victoria, 3rd June, 1845.
FOR HOBART TOWN DIRECT.
THE fiue Clipper barque "ISABEL THE
La ANNA," having part of her freight and several passengers engaged
will have quick despatch.
For freight or passages. Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's Wharf.
10
Victoria, May 30th, 1345.
WANTED to charter for a few months to go to the Coast of China, a Vessel of about 200
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf. FOR SALE.
Victoria, June 3d, 1845.
casks, and in cases.
FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1945.
month's sight, under letters of credit. Alsu East India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted.
NYE PARKIN & Co, Canion. or GIDEON NYE, Ja. Macao.
Canton, 1st June, 1845.
ON SALE.
LLSOPP'S Pale Ale of the October brew,
· Amiga,” · Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845,
BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ex
Tondersigned having been appointed Agents
iChina for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com- pany*
:
p.pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company,
Macao, 1st June, 1845.
THE undersigned will continue to grant Policies on behalf of the Sun Insurance office, and Hindostan Insurance Society, payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China.
P.pro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE,
Agents for the Sun Insurance office and Hindostan Insurance Society.
Macao, 1st June, 1845.
CIRCULAR,
W. H. FRANKLYN,-
R. WILKINSON DENT has been addmitted SIPPING AND GENERAT, COMMISSION AGENT, AND AUCTIONEER,
Water in our firm.
DENT & Co.
Maçao, 1st Februery, 1845. FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Messrs Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Robinson.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1945.
NOTICE.
MR.
TR. JOHN STEWART has been admitted a
partner in our firm.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1845.
NOTICE
TURNER & Co. ·
tons to be entirely at the disposal of the Charterers and to be unexceptionable as to insurance. Apply M. ALEXANDER MACCULLOCH, is au- thorized to Sign by procuration for our Firm at Shanghai.
Hongkong oth February, 1845.
FOR SALE. QUPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, received SU
direct from the House of Messrs Warre, Lon- don, in Hogsheads, quarter Casks and Cases, Apply to
BUSH & Co. Hongkong, or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 19th May, 1845.
THE fine clipper brig "CORCYRA," 184 tons Register O. M. well found in stores of every description, and ready to proceed to sea. Apply to
TURNER & Co.
Victoria, 16th May, 1845.
TO LET.
[Canton.
"FOR SALE. Duchess Slates, Just Received ex
THE House at present occupied by Messrs. 20,000 Amigo" from Liverpool. Apply
THE
Thomas Ripley & Co. on the Queen's Road, with possession after the 16th next month for particulars. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, May 12th, 1945.
FOR LET OR SELL
HA
CHINAM'S WHARF, VICTORIA,
AS. For Sale all kinds of Ship and Cabin Stores, Wine and Spirits. Bottled Ale and Porter. Ditto ditto in Cask, and a variety of iniscellaneous articles, (see advertisements) at Wholesale prices, in not less quantities than one Case, Piece, en Package. A liberal allowance made to the Trade.
GOODS SOLD BY AUCTION AND COMMISSION, Goods received from alongside Ship and Stored in dry godowns on the most moderata ternis.
Goods, Letters, and parcels forwarded, and busi ness transacted for parties absent.
Vietoria, 13th May, 1845. JUST Received and for Sale.---York Hams Cheeses, Salad Od, Irish and Dutch Butter in kegs, white Lead, Bass, Alsopps, Hodgsons and Byass's bottled ales, do. do. in Casks, assorted Sets of richly Cut Glass, Guns and Pistols of Vari- ous quality, Cannon, of different sizes, Shot also Slates suitable for roofting houses a few Paris Velvet napt white aun black Hats.
W. H. FRANKLYN, Chinam's Wharf.
Victoria, June 3rd. 1845.
W.
"H. FRANKLYN has received on sale. a
few Pistols and Double barrelled guns of Westley Richards, London.
Victoria, 30th May, 1845.
All kinds of marine Stores. Also Anchors & Chain Cables of all sizes, a patent. Windlass for a 400 Ton ship, all sizes of fron & Copper- & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Ram, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume- rous to mention.
GOODS received on Storage in dry Brick Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com- mission or forward to Macao or Canton in Iu- surable Colonial Lorchas Commanded & partly manned by Europeans, or held 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. OLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, und Selters Water, Geisenheimer, Hockeimer, Marcobrun
Niersteiner, Graefenberger, Braunberg Mosella, Champaign, and some Superior Pale and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira in quarts end pint bottles.
ner
18, Queen's Road.
Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
N. DUUS.
ST landed from "Anne Jane" Saunders new October brewed Beer in Highds and Cases, An English and American, Carriage of
18, Queen's Road Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
THE
FOR SALE.
N. DUUS.
Lorcha Chisan 20 Tons Barthen, having just been thoroughly refitted and well found; has Iron Ballast, a new Suit of Canvas sails and is well armed She is a very fast sailor and his fine accommodations for a pleasure or passage Boat. apply to.
N. DUUS.
Victoria, May 16th 1845.
FOR SALE.
AN Invoice of Amrican Red and White Pine suitable for builders and ship carpenters.
Victoria, 16th May, 18445,
and Oak. Planks from 1 to 4 Inches thick
N. DUUS.
C. W. BOWRA. Ships Chandler General Provision, Wine, and Spirit Merchant
20 Queen's Road, Hongkong. Begs to inform captains of vessels resorting to this Port, and the Public in general that, he is prepared
supply ships with every description ofnavalsstore and Spars of all sizes-he has also in iminediato rea- diness Water Boats, for supplying vessels with fresh
water, fitted with force Pumps Hose &c. &c. Goods sold by Auction or on comunission. Sheathing Copper from 16 to 28 oz. Anchors and Cables of all sizes.
Sai's made to order. under the management of -au experienced sail muaker
N. B. Nautical Almanacks, Books and Charts, and a few superior Chronometers by Murray.
January 7th, 1845.
NOTICE
THE undersigned is authorized by his Excellency the Cominander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's
to H. FRANKLYN has just landed has and land Forces in China to receive all Packages ad
FISCHER, WILLIS & Co. Canton or W H. FRANKLYN, Hougkong. Victoria, 23rd May, 1845.
NOTICE.
FOUR Houses of two storys in Graham, December 1844.
and Peel street: Apply to
Mr. FRAMJEE JAMSETJEE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris
topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st
FEARON & SON. Macao, 1st January, 1845,
FOR SALE. HITE and Cargo Rice, Bally Coffee Coriander Seed, Katumba, Bullocks Sinews, Leaf To- THE BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for-bacco, Cherry Cordial and Saunder's Bottled Beer
or Messrs. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Victoria, 25th April, 1845.
THE
Morgan.
TO SELL OR LET.
merly occupied by the late Captain in 3 doz Cases.
It is fitted up with every kind of accommodation and possesses one of the finest views in the island. Apply to
A. HOWELL at Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co. May 17th, 1845.
TO LET.
•
for salo fresh Bengal Gram.
Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
\] H. FRANKLYN, has for sale 1 Sidney and
# 2 Arab Horses.
ALSO.
Just received 4 cases of Black and white. Hats, a quantity of fresh preserved provisions, Guns of various sizes, Manila Cheroots, Secundo Lascom her and Destournell Claret, fine French Brandy, Champayne, other wines, and an Invoice of prime Allsopps ale; at wholesale prices.
Victoria. 16th May, 1945,
U. SALE.
who
dressed to the Officers or Messes of any Regiment
have left this cominand. may
C. W. BOWRA. Victoria, 1st January, 1945. JUST received ex Bangalore and for sale at the
store of the undersigned.
A Splendid assortment of Cut Glass ware con-- sisting of Tumblers, Wine, Churer, and Champayns glasses, Finger cups Salt cellars dr.
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road: Victòria, 16th May 1815.
BURD LANGE & Co. Lee, Chasseur, aniseed, Goldwater and which are our fanted to retain their Colour, als
IQUEURS consisting of Vanilla, Rose, Citro-Endersigned has just opened a case of Supor Chapeau Francois (or Parisian Velvet Hats)
Cherry Cordial, in cases of 2, 3, and 4 doz. assort- a few drab Paris napped Flats. › ed and Maraschina in I coz cases, at
Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.
Stanley Street.
NOTICE. CANTON and MACAO, 1st January, 1845, THE undersigned has Estabished in the above
bamed places from this date a House of Com
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoria. 16th May, 1845.
FOR SALE at the undersigned,- Sparkling Hock and Moselle in cases of 1 doz. Clarei cases of 3 duz. Port in cases of a doz.
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Victoria, May 6th, 1815.
OMBROSOME,
THE semicircular houses near Mr J. M-mission business in connection with Messrs Rosin
Knight's in Victoria West the whole or winkel van der Burg & Co. Batavia. part, for further particulars apply to
The Business will be conducted under the firm MCEWEN & Co. of VANDER BURG ROMEWINKEL & Co.
(Signed) P. TIEDEMAN Ja.
NOTICE.
Queen's Road,
Victoria, 27th May, 1945.
"LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE.
R Patent Portable Shower Baths, requiring only La quarts of water and packing in the com have established myself in this city as Merchant pass of an ordinary sized writing desk. A few.
A
C. W. BOWRA. 13 Queen's Road. Victoria, 20th May, 1845.
FOR SALE.
T the Gedowns of the undersigned the following
articles.
Marice Stores of all descriptions, Anchora qul Chain Cables, Shealing Copper and Nails,. i
ron, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, all description à of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Wood and bolde, Navy Duck.
Likewise an Invoice, of Baltic Timber and
HUMPHREYS & Co. No. 13 Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th February, 1845.
FOR SALE
THAT Bungalow at present occupied by FRAN-I and Agent under the style or fria of Bex Iron bedsteads Ivory Handled. Desert and Car Deals.
BEN THOS. FORD, Culcutta, 24th February, 1845.
NOTICE.
JER JANSETJEE Esq., and his properly, beau-Taastas FORD & CO.L tifully situated by the water side, with a fine view of the Bay, surrounded by a Garden stocked with the choicest plants which have been imported at great expense and now in a flourishing condition, out house, stabling, etc., and a double sea wall, a frent-R. J.S. B. SCOTT as authorized to sign my age to the sea of 150 feet, depth from road 190. firm per procuration.
BEN THOS. FORD. Apply to
Calcutta, 24th February, 1945.
W. H. FRANKLYN.
ing knives and knife sharpeners, Toilet Clazzes etc. elis On Sale at
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoria, 4th June, 1845.
ON SALE Splendid flock of SHEEP has been brought down by the “Labella Anna," which will be sold in numbers to put parties by applying on board.
AN foroice of State auratPHREYE C
HUMPHREYS &
13 Queen's Roat Victoria, 29th May, 1845
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