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VOL. IV. No. 62
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FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
TO LET
THE ShipSULIMANY, Captaine Street, four rooms, cellar, and SEVERAL small convenient Houses, in
Kitchen, Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1845
Monk will have despatch for the above is. For freight apply to GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., Macao. Macso, 22nd July, 1845.
FCR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.
THE fost sailing Ship » PRINCE 1 ALBERT, Captain Thompson, will sail direct from Whampoa for the above ports positively on the 1st proximo. freight or passage apply to
TO LET.
TWO amall convenient Houses, situate in a b central and healthy part of the town, commanding a fine view of the bay. Immediate possesion can be given. For particulars apply to Victoria, 1st July, 1845. R. OSWALD. TO SELL OR LET. THE BUNGALOW on Caroline Hill for P. & D. MESSERWANJEE CAMAJEEmerly occupied by the late Captain Enaton, 19th July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
For
THE fine fast sailing Barque "PAS- SENGER," A. L. for twelve years, burthen per Register 3001965 Tons, built at Montrose in 1940, nder particular inspec tion, coppered and copper fastened, has a half poop and excellent cabin accommodation carries a fuir cargo and is well found in stores. Length 91 feet. 3 tenths, breadth 23 feet 6 tenths, depth: 16 feet 7 tenths. For particular apply to
Captain WATSON on board.
to FLETCHER & Co, Hongkong, or to MCLEAN DEARIE & Co. Camion Victoria, 1st July, 1g45.
FOR SALE.
THE well known clipper brig "COR- CYRA, 194 Tons U M. built of Oak by White of Cowes in 1884, copper fastened. had a complete repair in May and June 1843 coppered with heavy copper at the same time, has just heen refitted, is well found in boats, anchors, cables and sails &c. would require no additional Expense to be sent to sea, is insured in Bomliny to any part of the world for the two next months.. Apply to
TURNER & Co.
Victoria, 20th June, 1845.
FOR BATAVIA VIA MANILA.
THE Dutch Barque " DANIEL,” conunder DEUNE, daily expected from Java, will have immediate dis putch for the above places; for freight apply to SENN VAN BASEL
N. DUUS, Hongkong
or to
Canton, 24th May, 1845:
FOR ROTTERDAM.. THE Dutch Barque: “DRIE GE. 1 BRÆÆÆDRES," conimiander BAND- LITZ, shortly expected from Amoy, wiil take freight for the above place at Whampon." Ap-
SENN VAN BASEL ply to
N. DUUS, Hongkong.
or to
Canton, 24th May, 1845. FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER TO THE
EAST COAST.
THE fine A. I Schooner "ALLIG- ATOR" Capt. Cook expected to arrive shortly from Shanghai will be open for Freight or Charter to return to the Coast.
N. DUUS. Apply fo
18 Queen's Road, Victoria, July 15th, 1845.
FOR SALE.
THE American Schooner "PE
TREL Coppered and Copper Ens.
tened launched in December, 1842. She was built in Duxbury, United States, of best live Oak and yellow Pine, 126 Tons measurement, will arin- ed and found in stores and ri ging, with cabin fur niture complete, for particulars apply to
N. DUUS.
Victoria 2nd June, 1845.
FOR SALE OR CHARTER,
THE Bermudian Clipper Brig" LIT THE
TLE CATHERINE 180 tons 0. M. will found in sails and stores, re markably fast, carries a fair cargo with fine accom- modation. For further particulars apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN.
Chinam's Wharf,
Vietoria, 24th June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
BY Public Auction, on board in Hongkong Bay,
at noon on Monday the 4th August.
The Schooner "SIRI SINGAPURA, Captain Forman, 86 tons per Register built at Singapore in 1940, of the best materials, coppered and copper fastened and well found in every respect; for inven. tory &c. apply to
C. MARKWICK
Auchoneer.
Victoria, 25th July, 1845-
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE fine fast Sailing Clipper Schooner "STARLING" 109 Tons Register, Coppered and Copper fastened, well adapted
Morgan.
NOTICE
R. WILLIAM PYKE is authorized to Sign for our firm by procuration at Shanghai,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Victoria, 3rd April, 1845.–
A
FOR SALE. Superior lot of choice Wines consisting o
Claret, Margeaux. Estepre and Medoc, Sparkf ling Champagne, Old Port and Sherry, Hock, Gin- neva and Noyau in one, three and six dozen Cases
ALSO
61 Casks Pale India Ale. Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 16th July, 1845.
THE undersigned lins this day established a
House of Agency here, under the Firm of It is fitted up with every kind of accommodation and possesses one of the finest views in the island, DENT BEALE & Co. of which the resident Part- A. HOWELL.ners will be Mr. THOMAS GAVE BEALE and Mr. Apply to
at Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co, John Boyman. ! May 17th, 1945. TO LET AT A MODERATE RENTAL
THE large House on the Queen's Road, next to Messrs. DENT & Co's, pre- nises, containing on the ground flour;
5 rooms or Godowns 35 feet+21 feet 35 feet-16 feet 27 feet+21 feet. 21 feet+15 feet.
2 Do.
First Floor-5 Rooms
1 Do
I Do. (large) - Second Floor I Largo Hall in
centre 2 Rooms 1 Do
do.
80 feet 16 feet.
65 feet+45 feet
Communications may be addressed direct or to
LANCELOT DENT. the care of Messrs. DENT & Co., Hongkong.
Shanghai, 1st March, 1845.
FOR SALE
DEES and Tennents Beer and Porter, is Wood and Bottle. Also, Bass and Allsops Beer, in Boille. Apply to
FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong. 23rd June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
20 feet-20 feetWEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior
W
Madeira, in Hhdy, quarter and half quarter 16 feet10 feet
FLETCHER & Co.) With a Verandah to Sea frontage 85 feet-16 feet; casks, and in cases.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1845. a Compound 40 feet +40 feet. And out houses, con-
NOTICE. taining 5 Rooms, each 15 feet÷10.
For further particulars apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. M
Victoria, July 18th, 1845.
TO BE LET OR SOLD. substantial House, consisting of two Sitting A rooms, each 30 feet by 20, and in height 17 feet, separated by folding doors; five gooded
bed rooms, with Dressing and bath room to each; two Servant's moms; a front and a back Verandal, closed with Venctions, each 84 feet-long, 12 feet wide; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford ing Wall and
The Walls and foundation constructed purposely to admit of the addition of an upper Story, if re quired. Commodious out buildings for Servants, Store rooms, and Offices; a large compound, Garden etc., the whole surrounded by a good fence, Situated on the ridge at West-point, and now in the occupation of JAMIESON HOW & Co., to whom application may be made.
Victoria, 18th July, 1845.
TO LET. convenient healthy House No. 3, Ashburton Terrace, apply to Mr. SPRING at the Post
Office:
Victoria, 18th July, 1845.
________ APPARTMENT TO LET. ND or two Gentlemen can be accommodated with Board and Lodging is a respectable Family on moderate terms. Apply to
A
C. DUPUIG, Wellington Street, one door from Graham Street.
Victoria, 29th July, 1845.
T
FOR SALE.
FR. ALEXANDER FREDERICK CROOM was admitted a partner in our firm, on the 1st May last.
FOX RAWSON & Co. Hongkong, 24th June, 1845,
FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs. Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhids, from Worthington and Robinson,
Flongkong, 5th May, 1815. NOTICE:
|
THE
BOMBAY ROYAL EXCHANGE. INSURANCE COMPANY. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above Company are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Bombay, Calcutta and China, on account of the said Com- pany,
ppro. D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEL Agents in China for the Bombay Royal
Exchange Insurance Company.
Macao, 1st June, 1815,
THE undersigned will continue to grant Policies on behalf of the Sun Insurance office, and Hindostan Insurance Society, payable in London,
Bombay, Calcutta and Chinde
p.pro. D. &M, RUSTOMJEE & Co., DADABHOY, BYRAMJEE, Agents for the Sun Insurance office and Hindostan Insurance Society. Macao, 1st June, 1845.
WANTED.
GOA Portuguese servant who can be highly A recommended from his last place. Apply be- tween the hours of 12 and 3 at the old Dispensary Queen's Road.
JOHN RYAN.
Victoria, 21st July, 1845.
ICE, NOTICE THE PUBLIC is informed, that the Ice house will be open until further notice, from 5 to 8
4. M. and from 3 to 6 P. M for the sale of lug in any quantity at 5 cents per pound. Written orders addressed to the undersigned will be attended to L. A. STONE,
Agent.
Victoria, 22nd July, 1845.
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 Ton ship, all sizes of Iron & Copper bars & bolts, Sheeting Copper, Lead also Am & Irish, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, Rice, Dholl & Ghee, Brandy, Rum, Wine & Beer in wood and bottles & other articles to nume- rous to mention.
GOODS received en Storage in dry Brick
R. ALEXANDER MACGion for our
thorized to Sign by procuration for our Firm
Insurable Godowns, will be sold on com. TURNER & Co. at Shanghai,
mission or forward to Macao or Canton in In- Hongkong, 15th February, 1845.
surable Colonial Lorches Commanded & partly FOR SALE QUPERIOR Gold and Pale Sherry, received manned by Europeans, or held subject to the direct from the House of Mesers Warre, Lon-order of the consignee on moderate terms.
Apply to
N. DUUS. don, in Hogsheads, quarter Casks and Cases.
No. 18, Queen's Road, Victoria BUSH & Co. Hongkong, Apply to
or RATHBONE WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton. Canton, 19th May, 1945.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st December 1844. FEARON & SON:
"Macao, 1st January, 1845.
FOR SALE. DE TIDONIA in Pipes, Hogsheads and Quarter
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
FOLLOWING Rhenisch Wines, and Beltzer
ner
Water, Geisenheimer, Hockeimer, Marcobrun
Niersteiner, Graefenberger, Braunberg Moselle, Champaign, and some Superior Pale and golden Sherry, Port and Madeira, in quarts and pint bottles.
N. DUUS.
18, Queen's Road. Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
V.Casks from the honse of Bruce & Co., Teneriffe. JUST landed from "Anne Jatic" Saunders now
Apply to, KENNEDY, MACGREGOR, &Co.
Victoria, 10th December, 1944.
ON SALE.
Victorin Hongkong, in a central position, a ALLSOPP's Pale Ale of the October brew, ex 1 valuable water side property, consisting of wharf, spaciou Godown, dwelling and out Houses all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
Amiga." Apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE
•
October brewed. Beer in Hhds, and Cases, An English and American, Carriage at
18, Queen's Road
N. DUUS
Victoria, 1st May, 1845.
--- FOR SALE.
SECOND hand Lithographic Press complete.
N. DUUS. Apply to Victoria, 24th June, 1845.
NOTICE. THE undersigned have established themselves as THE ownore of the Lorchas "EMILY," and
T Merchants and Commission Agents at Shang- EMMA," beg to inform shippers, by these ves under the firm of PLATT, HARGREAVES & C. sels, that in case of short delivery, information must JOSEPH HARGREAVES, Manchester, be lodged with Mr. Duus within one month, other- GEORGE HARGREAVES, Liverpool wise they will not be responsible for the goods last. THOMAS PLATT, Shanghai.
The owners have recently been obliged to pay for one bale of Twist short delivered in June 1844, and Victoria, 10th July, 1845. THE business of the undersigned will in future only claimed one month ago, without any previous be conducted under the style or firm of formation having been given. Mr. Duns, agent B. WATERHOUSE & Co. and Mr. JOHN for the Lorches, also requests that, parties will not
C. A. FEARON. Macao, 1st July, 1845.
TO LET, ND ready for occupation on the 1st July, two hat AN
convenient dwelling houses, situated în Gra. ham Street, Apply to
HUMPHREYS & Co.
13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 27th June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots THISTLETHWAITE, is authorized to sign the pay freight notes for the above named Larchas,
of Messrs. MACVICAR & Co, and FRAMJER Jamsetien Esq, measures 200 feet sea fromage, and altogether is a very desirable lot For further particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIROM GRAY & Co.-Canton, Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
FOR SALE.
DILLS ON LONDON at 30 or 60 days or 6 Bonth's sight, under letters of credit Also East India Company's Bills on Bengal, accepted.
NYE PARKIN & Co. Canton or GIDEON NYE, JE. Macao. Canton, 1st June, 1845
FOR SALE.
same by procuration at Shanghai.
B. WATERHOUSE. Chusan, April 21st, 1845.
except to his receipt on that of Mr. Prosh,
Ju
TUST landed, and for sale at the stores of the un- dersigned, Hollands Gin and Java Coffee, of superior qualities; also an invoice of window
N. DUUS Glass from 10 to 16 inge.
FOR SALE —Ex “WILLIAMSHAND," daily expected from London: A Galvanized Cory regated Iron Godown, 60 feet long 20 feet wide, 40 feet enlosed all round, with an open Shed of 20 feet.
The above is complete with galvanized Iron Shutters and Ligthening conductors For plans A Erope, Manila, and patens Coir Rope; also
fc, apply to
HENRY & Co.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1845
FOR SALE E MAURITIUS. UTLERS Charet, 1st and 2d Growth. Ditto
BILLS on Mesons Baring Bros, & Co. Lon- Sauterne Superior Sherry in cask and in
at six months wght. Apply to
AUGUSTIN HEARD &Co.
Canton, 8th April, 1845.
NOTICE
bottle, Saunders Pale Ale in Hogsheads. Apply to Victoria. 18th July, 1845 HENRY & CO. FOR SALE E PASSENGER.
Victoria, 4th July, 1845.
FOR SALE. Tthe stores of the nudersigned an invoice of
heavy Canvas,
Victoria, 3rd July, 1965.
N. DUUS.
BODA WATER.
AN SALE-At the Store of Mr. John Smith in
Macao from Dr. Hunter's Soda Water Manufactory there Macao, 11th January, 1848
BODA WATER AND LEMONADG
for the Coasting Trade, for particulars apply to THE interest and responsibility of Mr. SANTEL FROM Mess. Hellmers of Coligne Moselle FOR SALE at Musas. HETER ST BARTON'
Capt. CHAFE on board, or to
MEWEN & Co.
Victoria, 11th July, 1845.
B. RAWLE in our ceased.
WETMORE & Co. Canton, 21st May, 1845.
and Sparkling Moselle in cases of dozen
HENRY & Co. each Apply to
Victoria, 18th July, 1845.
Dispensaries, Putinger Street, Victoria, Hong- hong, and Hospital Strent, Macao,
Victoria, 24th June, 1912
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