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VOL. IV. No. 86,

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1845.

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NOTICE:

OSEPH ALDERSEY OLDING, Esq, having

Jarrived, bearing letters duly authorizing him to act as Agent for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, The undersigned has relinquished the temporary charge of the af fairs of the said Company.

Peninsular & Oriental ·

Company's Office.

HENRY GRIBBLE.

Victoria, 16th October, 1845:

FOR CEYLON ENGLAND AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.

TO LET.

FOR SALE.

Superior lot of choice Wines consisting

For

NOTICE.

THREE story veranda house at the Claret, Margeaux. Estepre and Medoc, Sparke business of the undersigned-will in future A west end of Gough Street. In building

every attention has been paid to the requirements of a tropical climate, and the house will be found replete with conveniences. The view is not sur- passed by any site on the island. Apply to

A JOHN CARR.

Victoria, 18th October, 1845.

TO LET.

A

Commodious and well finished Dwelling

Gage strect, consisting of dining and drawing rooms, four bedrooms, offices on ground floor, with ser- vanis apartments &c. For particular apply to

GEO STRACHAN, TO LET.

TWO large commodious situated

THE Steam Ship LADY MARY Wood, Captain Cooper with Her Majes- ty'e Mails will leave this for the above places at daylight on the 1st November; cargo will be received on board until noon and specie until 4.

the Queen's Road at the foot of Posted on F. of the 31st Instant. This route offers an op- portunity of visiting Singapore and Pinang, remain Street, containing six rooms. For particulars ap ing a few days at Ceylon, thence to Madras or ply to

GEO: STRACHAN. Calcutta in 34 days from leaving China. Steamers

Victoria, 12th August, 1945. are also understood to ply between Colombo and

FOR SALE. Bombay Specie, Silk &c. may be forwarded by MARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots this route to Calcutul, Gonds &c. will be retained of Messrs. Macvicait & Co. and FRAMES the board the Steamer at tulle until the arrival of the Suez Steamer for Calcutta the same being transhipped free of expense. Arrangements are made in the Steamers for the convenience of the Native Merchants of India proceeding as passen- gers.

Information regarding the rates of freight and passage can be obtained by application as the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigator Comp's

Offices,

J. A. OLDING.

Agent,

Victoria, Hongkong, October 22, 1845.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,

THE "FORT WILLIAM," Capt Methven, will be despatched from Whamun on on about the 15th Oct.

AND

The SCALEBY CASTLE," Capt. Lemon, about the 1st of November. For freight apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Hongkong, 13th September, 1845

NOTICE

Ling Champagne, Old Port and Sherry, Hock, Gio- nova and Noyau in one, three and six dozen Cases

61 Casks Pale India Alo. Apply to

ALSO

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July, 1845. *

FOR SALE. EES and Tennents Beer and Porter, in Wood and Bottle. Also, Bass and Allsops Beer, in Bottle. Apply to

FLETCHER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1945,

FOR SALE. WEBSTER, Gordon, Cossart & Co's, superior Madeira, in Fhds, quarter and half quarter caske, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1345.

"NOTICE."

£

HE

be carried on in connection with his Brother Mr. ADAM Scorrandot the firm of W. Scorr & Co?

WILLIAM SCOTF, "Victoria,, 2st August, 1945,

FOR SALE (Ex " CITY OF DERRY,',)

GRAND PIANO, by Broadwood and Sons, to be seen at the Godowns of W, SCOTE & Co. Price moderate..

Victoria, 7th October, 1945,

FOR SALE. QAUNDERS Palo October brewed ale in Wood, Allsops Beer in Wood, Port and Sherry, Champagne and Claret. Apply to

ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July. 1945.

CARD. THE undersigned has established himself in this him of in this

ME. THOMAS MONCREIFF has been admit connection with Messis FOBLER Boss & Co

ted a partner in our firm.

· RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co Canton, 4th October, 1845.

JANSEJER Esq., measures 200 feet sea frontage, FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Mossre and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further particulars apply to meta

FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Co.---Canton, Victoria, 1st July, 1845.

TO BE LET OR SOLD. Aroums, each 30 feet by 20, and in height 17 substantial House, consisting of two Sitting

feet, separated by folding doors; five good sized bed rooms, with Dressing and bath room to each two Servant's rooms; a front and a back Verandah, closed with Venetians, each 84 feet long, 12 feet witle; flat roof, convenient for exercise, and afford- ing a fine view of the harbour and it's entrances. to admit of the addition of an upper Story, if re- The Walls and foundation constructed purposely

quired. Commodious out buildings for Servants, Store roonis, 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 flow & Co., to whom application may be made.

Victoria, 18th July, 1845.

FOR SALE.

T Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a

Fox Rawsou & Co., Burton Ale in hds, from Worthington and Robinson.

Hongkong, 5th May, 1845.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. ANDREW JARDINE in our establishinent ceased on the ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted 30th altimo, and Mr. JosEPH JARDINE and Mr.

partners.

(Speecher, Canton Appenrell) Switzerland carrying on business onder this fie and on account of this firm.

L. EUYSTER. Manila, 13th July, 1845.

NOTICE. THE undergsined requests that all claims against the estate of Joseph Mitford Metcalfe, de- ceased, be sent in on or before the 1st December 1645, all debts due to the said estate be forthwith liquidated,

Our Grm now consists of ALEXANDER MATRESON, DONALD MATHESON, DAVID JARDINE. WILLIAM A STEWART, JOSEPH JARDINE, and GRANT DALLAS.

ALEXANDER

JARDINE MATHESON. & Co. China, 1st July, 1945.

NOTICE.

HE interest of Mr. MANSFIELD MASON in the establishment of TRACKER Mason & Co. of

Sydney N. S. W. having ceased on the 30th June hast, the business of the Firm will from that dair be conducted under the style of THORER & Co.

by the remaining Partners, Jous THACKER and WILIAM FANE DE SALIS.

NOTICE

THE Steam Schr. "MIDAS" Capt. A valuable water side property, consisting of THE undersigned are prepared to issue Policies!

1 W. Poor will run between Hong. kong and Canton until further notice, wharf, spaciou: Godown, dwelling and out Houses; having this harbour on We needay and Saturday, all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For

and Canton on Monday and Thursday,

The rates of passage is established at 912. Freight taken at the usual river rate. Apply to Capt. POOR on board,

or BUSI & Co.

Victoria, September 20, 1845,

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY,

Ship "SHAR ALLUM,” will

particulars, apply to

Macao. Ist July, 1845.

NOTICE

C. A. FEARON.

LL persons having claims against the estate of the late CORNELIUS LLOYD, Esq. are requested to make the same known to the undersigned on or before the 30th of December of this year; and all those who are indebted to the said estate, are de

The dispatched for the above ports shed to make immediate payment at Mingao unto.

on the 26th October, touching at Macao.

For freight or passage; apply to

D. & M. RUSTOMJEE & Co. Canton, 13th Uctober, 1845.

Cantun. FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA.

THE Ship HELEN," Captain A. Bayne, will be despatched for the above ports about the 20th instant. For freight or passige apply to

HERGEBUY ARDASEER & Cɔ. Canton,

or BUSH & Co. Hongkong. Victoria, 6th October, 1845.

FOR SINGAPORE AND CALCUTTA,

THE clipper “ ROB BOY,” Captain White, will be despatched for the above ports, the first week of November, and will enll at Alacao for any freight that may offer. For freight or passage apply to

FOX, RAWSON § Co. Victoria, 10th October, 1845.

R'

FOR SINGAPORE. THE fast sailing A I schooner "SR)

SINGAPORA, will be dispatched about the 1st pruxituo, For passage

SMITH & BRIMELOW. or Captain BISSIX, on board. Victoria, 17th October, 1845.

only apply to

ALT.SENN VAN BASEL. His Nethlids. Majesty's Consul,

Netlids. Consulate, Canton, 3rd October, 1835.

NOTICE

Executor.

ON Monday 27th instant will be sold by Mr. W.

Line at Macao; the effects, household furni- ture, books, Wines, beer, a quantity of fine Dutch gin (150 cases or thereabouts) cows, sheeps, goats, a variety of fine plants, for. &c. &c. belonging to the estate of the late G. LLoyd, Esq.

M.T. SENN VAN BASEL His Neinids. Majesty's Consul,

Executor.

Nethils. Consulate, Canton,

3rd October, 1815.

PARTIE

NOTICE. DARTIFS receiving letters directed to the late C. Llovn, Esq. are requested to forward the same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All charges or postage on the same will be paid ou delivery

M. T. SENN VAN BASEL, His Nethlas Majesty's Consul.

Executor.

Nethids. Consulate, Canton, 3rd October, 1845.

NOTICE

MR. W, W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER are

TO LET AY'A-MODERATE RENTAL this day admitted partners in our firm, and

THE

THE large House on the Queen's Road, next to Alessis. Dext & Co's, pre. mises, containing on the ground flour; -

5 ronins er Geitowns 35 feet-421 fret 2 Bo.

First Floor-5 Rooms.

do.

r. CHARLES RYDER is authorized to sign per procuration.

DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canyon In August. 1945. 85 lect+16 feet.

NOTICE feel+21 feet. 21 ft-lb feet THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents So feet 16 feet.

for the Jada Insurance Company of Col. cuts are prepared to grant Policies payable in só feet+15 fat. | Leados, Livnost, Camum, Miauras, Brabay, 20 feet+20 feet. Singapore and China. 16 feel+10 feet, With a Verandah to Sea frontage 55 fete 16 fet; a Compound 40 feet+40 feet. Aud out buses, eon- taining 15 Rooms, cart 15 feet+10.

I Do. I Do. (large). Second Floor I Large Flail in

4 Rooms

On centre.

For further particulars apaly to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoris. July 19th, 1830.

DIROM, GBAY & Co.

Canton, 25 August, 1945.

PUTES NO

LLSOPPS Pale Ale of the October brew, ex

"Da, Sheed' and

lary Bendigos" Apply GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1847.

A. II. FRYER.

13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 29th September, 1845.

FOR SALE.

T the Godowns of the undersigned the following

articles.

Marine Stores of all descriptions. Anchors and Chain Cables, Sheathing Copper and Nails, Rod Iron, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flour, all descriptions of Wines, Spirits and Beer and Porter in Wood and bottle, Nay Duck.

HUMPHREYS & Co.

No. 13 Queen's Road, » Hongkong, 28th February, 1815

1,000 Piculs of Alum, first quality for Sale

Apply to

HUMPHREYS & Co. 13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 29th September, 1845.

JUST LANDED.

rior Cin, and fine Java Coffee a 108 p. Picul,

HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria 16th 8ptember 1815.

payable in tunes, Sing TURNER C, PALE & dark Brandy in cases and wood, p. Bombay and London.

& Agents Commercial Insurance Company. Victoria, 20th August, 1845.

NOTICE.

JUST LANDED.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chris

topher Fearon, in our firm ceased on the 31st quantity of superior Port Wine a 89 per dez December 1844

.

FEARON & SON

Macon, 1st January, 1945.

NOTICE.

THE. Undersigned have formed a party and an

the transaction of a general Agency Com mission business, under the respective Farms of RAWLE, Deps & Co. at Victoria, and Dues, RAWLg & Co. at Shaughai.

S. B. RAWLE. N. DUUS. Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1815.

NOTICE.

Also Nautical Almanack for 1746,

HUMPHREYS & CO Victoria, Queen Road, 16th September 13.

MESSRS. WELCH & STOCKER beg to

intimate to the inhabitants of Llongkong, the Officers of Her Majesty's Army and Navy, and the Commanders of Vessels resorting to the Port, that they have removed from the premises tately occupied by them to those adjoining the store of MERS. LANE HOWLAND & Co. where they trust to meet with the same liberal patronage which they have hitherto received.

Hungknee. With September 1815.

NOTICE.

THE partnership heretofore carried on in the name of Hasny & Co. has this day been dis solved by mutual consent. Mr. WM. ÚRNEZABRANGEMENTS, having been completed for been authorised to arrange all peeding transactions.

HENRY & Co.

.

Victoria, 31st July, 1815.

NOTICE LE claims against the late firm of Besar & Co are requested to be sent in to the undersigned for immediate payment.

17 Quce's Road. WILLIAM HENRY Victoria, 1st September, 1845.

NOTICE

I being necessary to dispose of the undermen

tioned goods. ex - MAURITIUS" withost delay, in order to close an account, they will be sold on very moderate terms -- As Isvoz of Cutler's Claret No. 1 Growth.

of m

No. 2 of Champagne.

*

of Sterry Wine in Caks, shipped

by G. Nicholas.

of Sounder's, Pale Ale in hds, and

Bare for the October brew.)

of Carpeting of the newest patterns, of Nails of all sizes.

of Hardware 4e consisting of door.

bels, hinges, screwa, bolts, die. of Iron Cherts, Book safts, and 3

Ants of Treasury Ikoti, of Iron Railings.

of Renar Cement.

of Meskets end Carbines.

of Table Linen,

of Pad Wari.

of Meble Plated Ware Apply

17 Queen's Road,

AUNGH KYTHA.

Honghug, In September, 2310.

the crection d'un lee linnae, for a reg dat urpoly of Ecol Parties who may be desirous ni adding their names to the list of Shareholders will"- be plunged to communicate with M L A. Stone, (No. 2 Gough Street, who is authorized by the fed committee to receive and register applications be

shares.

Flongkong, 21st October, 1815. ICE, NOTICE. THE PUBLIC is informed, that the fex house THE

will be open until further notice, from 5 to

A. x, und from 3 to 6 v. x for the sale of Ics in

any quantity at & cents per poned. Written orders aditessed to the undersigued will be attended to

L. A. STON E.

Agent.

D

Victoria, 22nd July, 1845.

R. OSULLIVAN begs to intorin the Captains på vessels proceeding to Whampoa, that he has cbanged his residence to a ship in Blenheim reach.

Whampoa, 6th July 1832.

SODA WATER.

SALE-At the Store of Bir. John Smith in Macal From Dr. Hunter's. Soda Water Bianufactory there. Maran, Tita Janitary, 1815,

BATTISH HOTEL. GABRIEL bastaken a exmmodious house si

thatudat the Corner of Graham#treet, a short distance musth of the Queen's Road, which he in- seats to conduct as a Hotel under the above utfc. Gentlemen favorting him with their patronage will find their comfort strictly attended to.

All the articles supplied will be of the first rate demription.

A Tummiton's Billiard Table on the Primises.

Victoria, 14th Marco, 1915.