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VOL. IV. No 102
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FOR CEYLON ENGLAND AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE Steam Ship LADY MARY WOOD, Captain Cooper, with Her Majesty's
———– Mails, will leave this for the above places at daylight on the 1st of January; 1846. Cargo will be received on board until noon, and specie until 4 P. M. on Wednesday the 31st Inst. This route offers an opportunity of visiting Singapore and Pinang, re- maining a few days at Ceylon, thence to Madras or
FOR SALE. ARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the lots of Messrs. Macvican & Co, and FRAMJEE
M JAMSETJIE Esq., measures 200 feet sen frontage, and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further
particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Co.—Canton. Victoria, 1st July, 1845.
TO LET.
THE upper part of a House, having five large
rooms, with servants rooms, cook house and Godowns attached, situated in the Queen's Road. For particulars apply to
HUMPHREYS & Co. Victoria, 9th December, 1845.
TO LET.
Caloutta in 34 days from leaving China. Steamers are also understood to ply between Colombo and Bombay-Specie, Silk, and other Goods, may be forwarded by this route to Madras and Calcutta, and will be retained on board the Steamer at Galle until the arrival of the Suez Steamer for those places, when they will he transhipped free of ex- pense Arrangements are made in the Steamers throughout for the convenience of the Native Mer-upper part of a commodious and will built chants of India, proceeding as passengers and cer- dwelling House containing seven rooms with tain accommodation is reserved in those from Cal-servants rooms, and outhouses with stabling. For cutta, for Passengers from China, joining the Suez further particular apply to, line at Galle, to secure which it is requisite that notice of at least two months be given to the Company's Agent here
a
Information regarding the rates of freight and passage can be obtained by application at the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Comp's Office; and shippers are requested to take Notice that a Shipping order cannot he granted unless the contents and value be distinctly marked on the outside of each package for overland transit.
J. A. OLDING.
Victoria, Hongkong, December 12th, 1845. J
THE
FOR SALE.
Agent.
THE Brig “ LYRA," Apply to
W. SCOTT & Co. or 10 J. A. DURRAN Jr.
Macao.
Vactoria, 4th November, 1845.
PASSAGE To ENGLAND. THE Fine new A. L. Ship “SEA
PARK" of 650 Tons, Capt. Hum:
phries, has excellent accomodation for passengers, and will be despatched from Whampoa for London on or about the 15th December.
For passage apply to
Capt. HUMPHRIES-on board. November 25th, 1845. .
THE
THE well known Schooner "ALLI GATOR" Capt. Cook, will be ready to load direct for Shanghai on the 1st prox, and leave this on or about the 15. For freight, Passage, or Charter Apply to
RAWLE, DUUS 4 Co. Victoria, 25th November, 1845.
TO LET.
A west end of Gough Street, la building THREE story veranda house at the
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
JOHN CARE.
Victoria, 18th October, 1845.
TO LET
Commodious and well finished Dwelling House, at the corner of Peel Street and Gage street, consisting of dining and drawing rooms, four bedrooms, offices on ground floor, with ser sauts apartments c. For particular apply to
·GEO: STRACHAN,
THE Eastern side of the large and com. modious house situated in Welling. ton Street and in the occupation of Messr Gilman & Co. For particulare apply to,
Cath. College's Superior. Sed Extember, 1945.
TO LET.
HE Bungalow situated in Hollywood
T Road, Formerly occupied by S. Fearon,
Esq. Apply to
Hongkong, December 6th, 4815.
TO LET.
BUSH & Co.
D. LAPRAIK-
No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street,
Victoria, 24th October, 1845.
FOR SALE.
T Victoria Hongkong, in a central position, a A valuable water side property, consisting of wharf, spacious Godown, dwelling and out Houses; all in perfect repair, and now let on lease. For particulars, apply to
C. A. FEARON.
Macao, 1st July, 1845.
TO LET.
THREE Dwelling Houses in Stanley Street, they being occuped as one House at present, may be let as such, or separately if required. Apply to
BURD, LANGE & Co.
Victoria, November 14, 1845. TORAGE for about 200 tons of Goods, in dry and secure Godowns, can be had by applying
BURD, LANGE & Co. Victoria, November 14, 1845.
"NOTICE."
to
ALL persons having claims aginst 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 sired to make immediate payment at Macao unto.
M. T. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nethlds. Majesty's Consul,
Nethlds, Consulate, Canton, 3rd October, 1835.
Executor.
NOTICE. DARTIES receiving letters directed to the late P. Lov, Esq., are requested to forward the same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All
delivery charges or postage on the same will be paid on
M. T. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nethids Majesty's Consul,
Executor,
Nethlds. Consulate, Canton, 3rd October, 1845.
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NOTICE.
THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the **India Insurance Company" of Cal- culta are prepared to grant Policies payable in London, Liverpool, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, Singapore and China.
DIROM, GRAY & Co. Canton, 28th August, 1845. -
NOTICE.
Interest and responsibility of Mr. ANDERW
ALEXANDER
THE Schooner " ALPHA," well manned and armed, runs between Hongkong,
Macao, or Cumsingmenn, as required; carrying Cargo Opium, Treasure and Passengers, at most mo
derate terms.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Victoria, Gih September, 1845,
PUBLIC AUCTION:
.8. FRANKLYN will sell on Tuesday next the 24th instant at his sale room Keying
House.
ALSO
JARDINE in our establishment ceased on the 30th ultimo, and Mr. Josɛrn JARDINE and Mr. A few Bags of Saltpetre and bales of Woollens. ALEXANDER GRANT DALLAS are this day admitted partners.
A few dozen ballast shovele, Knives and sundry Qur firm now consists of ALEXANDER MATHESON, other articles, with any goods that may offer pres DONALD MATHESON, DAVID Jarding, WILLIAMI | vious to the sale. STEWART, JOSEPH JARDINE, and
Terms of sale as per bills. GRANT DAILAS
JARDINE MATHESON. & Co. FRANKLIN has just receive for sale China, 191 July, 1815.
the following articles. French Merino in all colors for Ladies dresses, Twilled flannel, Table covers, Sperm Candles pre- serves, pickles, Mustard and Sauces, Ferintosh whiskey, Britannia metal Tea and Coffee Pots, This whole of these articles for sale at moderate prices in any quantity to sent purchasers.
NOTICE. THE undersigned are prepared to issue Policies THE
of Insurance at Shanghai on first class vessels payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay and London.
TURNER & Co. Agents Commercial Insurance Company. Victoria, 20th August, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE business of the undersigned will in future The carried on in connection with his Brother Mr. Avan SCOTT under the firm of W. Scorr & Co.
WILLIAM SCOTT.
Victoria,, 1st August, 1945. -
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have formed a partnership, for the transaction of a general Agency and Com- mission business, under the respective Firms of RAWLE, DUUS & Co. at Victoria, and Duus, RAWLE & Co. at Shanghai.
S. D RAWLE. N. DUUS Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1845.
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED
frst rate new and elegant Barouch, recently
from England.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoris, 10th December, 1845.
JUST
UST Received per late arrivals and for sale by
the subscribers.
Patent Salamander Safes of various sizes war- ranted secure is the hottest fire,
ALSO.
Patent Weighing. Machines from 700 a 2,300 pounds, which can be made to weigh peculs and cutties,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co, Victoria, 28th October, 1945.
FOR SALE
a few half pipes and quarter casks Cape and SUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also Teperiffe Wines, Sherry, Madeira, Port, Clarei, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, in 3 2 & 3 dozen cases. RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
Keying House, December 19, 1845.
THE Union Chapel being now completed, the
THE
Building Committee beg leave to return thanks
to the foreign Community in China for the very liberal manner in which they responded to the call for the erection of this place of Divine Worship, The Subscriptions already received amount the sum of $3503. 58, The sum mentioned in the Pros- pectus as necessary for the Completion of the -- Chapel was $4000. The expenditure has exceeded that sum by $285.23, leaving the Committed in debt to the amount of 8781.70. Relying on the generosity of the public, the Committee would again come forward, and respectfully solicit their aid in the liquidation of this sum. Contributions towards this object will be received by any of the members of the Committee. The papers containing the subscriptions already received may be seen at the house of the Treasurer, R. Strachan Esq.
By order of the Committee,
Victoria, 1st November, 1845.
THE
CARD.
Secretory.
HE undersigned has established himself in this place as a Commission and General Agent in connection with Messis Toulen Brotuers & Cn.
(Speecher, Canton Appenrell) Switzerland carrying | on business under this name and on account of this
1. EUYSTER. firm.
Manila, 13th July, 1845.
NOTICE.
ORGE R. WINSLOW was admitted a part.
and the future business will be carried on under the ner in our Business on the 15th Sept. Just; style of Emery Frazar & Co.
EMERY & FRAZAR. Victoria, 28th Noveniber, 1815.
NOTICE,
HE
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. Tendersigned, Merchants and Agents of
N assortment of Anchors and Chain Cables, Business in China.
JAR CROOKE & MASSEY. Fox Rawson & Co., Button Ale in Huds, from Cotton Canvass, and several Spats for lower and
October 16. 1845. Worthington and Robinson.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1845. - FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-AT the Godowns of Messrs A Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp and
Ar
T the Godowns of Mesars Fox, Rawson & Co. Allsops Pale Ale in boule Barclay's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle.”
to
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1845.
ON SALE. LLSOPPS Pale Ale of the October brew, ex ** Hm, Shand" and "Mary Basodyne," Apply
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1845. ..
FOR SALE. VEESTER, Gordon, Cosmart & Co's, sapurior Madeira, in Hads, quarter and hall quarter
casics, and in cases. FLETCHER & Co.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1945.
NOTICE.
topmasts.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845. KEYING HOUSE, VICTORIA. W. Shipping Agent, Auctioneer, and Wine and
H· FRANKLYN General Commission and
Spira Merchant.
No
NOTICE
To 3 Sipering Manila Cheronts and Manila Rope gf all sizes. Also, Elening's Cherry Cordial,
BURD, LANGE & Co. Qucente Road, October 21, 1845.
FOR SALE.
AUNDERS Pale Octobor brewed ale in Wood, Allanpa Beer in Wood, Fort and Sherry' Whole Sale and Retail.
Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN, Has on sale, of which musters can be seen at the
Victoria, 95th July, 1915 show room Pon; Sherry: Claret ; Champagne j Bull and Sparkling Moselle, Brundy Gin; Alors, THE undersigned hereby notify that they have Bass's, Saunders and Ree's Bear in libs and this day entered intr partnership for the con- Butts; do. do in boule, Bengal Gram in 2 maund duct of the business of Me fleway Mous, which
An, assortment of Painted Flege cloals of hand arm of flesar, Myut di Co.*
M57 Europe Hope; Paint & Dil; Guna & Pistols. I will henceforth be carried on by them under the
THE undersigned hare been appointed Agests at
Canton for the " Globe Insurance Office" of
able in London, Coleutta Bombay and Canton. MACLEAN, DEARIE & CO Causmo, 105 Noveraber, 1949.
some patterns, Splendia Paper Macho" Bedsteads, Carpeting Saddlery Bengal Silk Elandkerchief; Speeds Indian Anoz Root; Blankets, Grey and White Shirtings; Satin Jean; New Boules in Quarter and Pints: Deals: Anchors and Chaina.
HENRY MOUL JOHN BILVERLOCK. Canton, 20th November, 1942.
ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, DATENT Soves consuming their own amcke
Convenient Houses in Gough Street, Calcuts, and are prepared to grout Policies pay.) Also come very superior India bottled Pale Ale.ded for either home use, or far caling of
nwo
with Verandahs, each containing nine Rooms, exclusive of onthouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street. Victoria, 6th December, 1845.
TO LET
THE Range of Buildings opposite the Commie arist, in suitable compartments. Also, The Chief Rooms and Gedowns of that spacious Houn at the corner of Wellington and Cochrane Street both buildings coomad a new of the Harbour for Terms apply to
Victoria, Wed, Dec. 126, 1815.
G. DUDDELL.
THE
NOTICE
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Chre
topher Fearon, in our firms cessed as the 31st December 1844.
FEARON & SON Maces, Tet Jaanary, 1845,
NOTICE
B. W. W DALE and Mr. D. POTTER are this day semmitted parmers in our fees, and
and Manila Cherocks three years old; and a raristy of other esticles.
Sails made and repaired on the promises by ace perienced sailmakers; Casvase of the best quality at lowest price.
Goods received from alongside abip and stoeris in dry Godowns on the most endemic terms,
Goofy, Letters, and Farrels formazed and hunt, sea transariest for Parture sign 2
Victech, 128 Deccostes, 1115
FOR SALE
M. CHARLES RYDER borized to say Buty laws and and sue to ride of
DIBON, GRAY & CO
Cap, In Argut, 1843,
M IL FRANKLYN. Vicista, With December, 1964
Eships
Chidney Chasen with splendid gilt frames, and as secatment of Mathematical Instruments
PRILLIES, MOORE & Gue Vibwin. Nasumber 1, 1945.
NOTION BRANGEMENT), hwing hem completed for Action of on Res flows for & reguler copply of ko. Pactics who may be desirina of adiling there andra to the bat of Shareholders will De pleased to communicam euh Mi L. & Mone N. Gogh Street, who is authorised by the Ben ramm lise na vereken not register application five
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