Pearl, Morrison,
D. & M.
Prins Carl (Swede), Molien,
Rustomjee and Co Kussell and Co
Victor, Morgan, au
Wild Irish Girl, Buckton,
Woodbridge, Poulton,
VESSELS AT MACAU,
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
PUBLIC AUCTION. N Wednesday the 21st instant at 11 o'clock Dent and CoA, at will be sold by Public Auction at the Captain Godowns of Messrs. Jardine Viatheson & Co. on Fegan and Co account of whom it may concern.
H. C. M. S. Alcmene, Captain Dunlan. H. C. M. Str. Archimede, Captain Paris, Aud Oliver,
Fatal Hair (Dutch); ——, Harrier,
Isabella Robertson, Kelly, John (Swede), Olterberg, Lady Hayes, Langley, Snipe, Endicott,
JMatheson and Co JMS. Van Basel C. Sapoorjee Langrah → F. J. de Paiva Camsingmoon J. M. &Co J. Matheson and Co A. Heard and Co
AMERICAN AT WHAMPOA AND MACAO.
Ten casks Sherry wine, “ Two do Corks
Fifty cases Cotler Co's fine Claret, Champagne, and Sauterne, all of first quality and |recently imported.
ASD.
Fifty pair Blankets, a quantity of fine Damask, Table Linen, black and white Crape, and three ersus Stationery, each containing a set of Books,
for an office &c. &c.
Terms Cash.
AUGUSTUS HOWELL.
Auctioneer.
East Point. Victoria, 15th January, 1846,
LL Patties having claims upon the undersigned
U S. §. Columinis (74), Com. Biddle, Bogue forts. A are requested to send in their accounts for
Anna Maria, Millett,
Chile, Bray, Congress,****** Eliza Ann, Chever,
Geneva, Drinker, Glide, Waterman, Grafton, Abbott,
Leland, Skillington, Medorn,
Oneida, Creesy, Rainbow, Sand,
Yumchi
Wetmore and Co Wetmore and Coadjustment, aud all persons indebted are requested
Russell and Co to make payment to. Wetmore and Co
Tiers, Boume and Co
TO LET
M. CLERION.
Road
FOR SALE.
CHRISTOPHER pogong Masters N the Store of the Subscriber,
respectfully begs to
1063
press Ctent to Mr Just's in the Queen's ties; Port Wine in Cases Peppermint Cordial, Ale of Vesch &c. that he has this day opened Re-sherr, and Madeira, Wite in Wood and Bot-
in Wood, Porter and Cider in Bottles, Superior American Bultor, Corn meal, Family Beet in Bbla, Neats Tongues, Rounds, Tobacco, Segars No 3 and 4, Manila Cheroots in 1000 and 600 Boxes; Oats in Bblis.; Russia Canvase; Twine; Paint Oil and Turpentine; Bright Varnish. ・・
WM.S. HEYL
A printed scale of charges for Breakfasts, Tif fins Dinners &c. which will be at extremely mo- derate charges, wì, be hung up in the premises The English and Local Newspapers to be had at all times.
Victoria, 23rd December, 18th
NOTICE undersigned hereby give notice that they have this day disposed of their business and premises in Canton to air Charles Campbell, and beg to return their best thanks to their friends and the public, generally for the support they have so liberally received.
MEMURRAY & Co. Canton, 10th January, 1846
በበፍ
NOTICE.
- Queen's Road, Victoria, 5th December, 1845.
NOTICE
TOWNSEND, having resigned his business,
P. agent
of Mr. WILLIAM S. HEVE, begs to return his thanks to the Merchants of China, for their very liberal patronage during his residence in the Country, and would at the same time solicit the continuance of the same favour for his successor, Mr. TownSENO will remain with Mr. Eleve, until March 1846, 05. salesman a bean promise the usual punctuality in business.
WITH reference to the above the undersigned Victoria, 2nd December, 1845.
NOTICE.
begs to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has purchased the business and premises in Canton of Messrs. McMurray & Co. LL persons having claims upon the undersigned SMITH & BRIMELOW. and will from this date carry on the trade in his A are requested to send in their accounts for
Victoria, 13th January, 1846.
Russell and Co JM. Bull Wetmore and Co Ship Chandlers, Wholesale aut Retail Wine and Wetmore and Co Spirit Merchants, and Commission Agents 4late firm of McMurray & Go. of Canton must be Nye, Parkin and Co
Russell and Co Wetmore and Co
A House in Gough Street.
* NOTICE.
Apply to, JOHN CARR
is requested that al demands against the Mess. 42nd Regiment M. N. I. shall be forwarded the Secy, or before the 25th Inst., after which date they will not be attemfed to,
None of the Mess. establishment of the 42nd Regt. M. N. 1. are authorized to procure supplies In the name of the Mess. on credit without a note from the Sery.
CMCLEOD Capt, 42d Rgt.
Secy, Mess.
Victoria, 15th January, 1846..
FOR SALE.
WO Ponics; one accustomed to carry a Lady.
Both warranted sound. Apply to,
Quee's Road, 15 Jan: 1846.
FOR SALE.
N. DUUS.
No 1 & 2 WOOSNAM'S BUILDINGS. §. AVE for sale all kinds of Stores suitable for
H Ships, such as Canvas, Blocke, Rope, Twi- ne, Beef, Pork, &c. &c. Also Stores suitable for families, Double Gloster Cheese, Butter in small Kegs and Jars, York hams, Coffee, Chocolate, Preserved Meats and Soups, Sauces and Pickles.
Assorted, Sardines, Pranes, Bloom Raisins, Pearl Barley, Jams and Jellies, Tea in small packages, superior Bristol Tripe, Salmon, Tongues,
ALSO
Beer and Porter in Cask, Barclay and Perkins Stout in bottles, Allopp's Beer.
Superior Port and Sherry, Madeira in wood and bottles, Vidonia, old Cognac, Whiskey in cask and, bottle, Cask Brandy, Cherry Cordial, and a varie- ty of other articles.
Victoria, 20th December 1845.
NOTICE.
"UST received ex "Aden” a small Invoice of
Jrime Cumberland Hams and Cheese, **
SMITH & BIRMELOW.
Victoria, 6th January, 1846.
SODA WATER
AND
RATED LEMONADE,
Y the undersigned 26 Boxes of Turkish smok. To be obtained at the manufactory of the under
Bing Tobacco.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 17th January, 1846.
PIANO FORTES,
signed.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. No 1 and 2 Woosnam's Buildings, corner of Pot- inger Street,
NOTICE.
A very elegant Rosewood cabinet Piano, 64 OCMITH & BRIMELOW have removed their
tuves, with metalic plates; also a Mahogany Piano of a similar d scription for sale at the Go downs of,
RAWLE, DUUS & Cʊ.
BEER AND PORTER.
AN lavoice of Beer and Porter by a late arrival
for sale by,
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
TABLE WARE &c. ⠀ few dinner, breakfast, tea and coffee sets; also
establishment to Woosnam's Buildings corner of Pottinger Street, Queen's Road, where they will in future carry on their basiness.
Victoria, 15th December, 1845.
FOR SALE.
small invoice of Lamb's Wool Vests and Dra-
A wets; Merino Vests and Drawers, Cotton Vests
&c. Regatta Shirts, Cloth Caps and elastic Braces, all superior articles.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Victoria, Woosnam's Buildings, corner of Pot-
A glass disiner seus complete with decanters &c. inger Street, December 19th, 1943.
at the Godowns of the undersigned.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co.
FOR SALE.
ONE Complete Copy of the Chinese Repository.
Apply to,
W. S. HEYL..
$10 REWARD,
Queen's "Road
will be paid on their boing returned to,
own name, hoping to receive a continuance of same liberal patronage.
I the
All debts or claims due to or owing from the
-
to make immediate payment to.
adjustment, and all parties indebted ato requested
-P TOWNSEND. Victoria, 2nd December, 1845,
FOR SALE
sent in Immediately for adjustment and payment
o me, tak
CHARLES CAMPBELL. Canton, 10th January, 1846.
STATION
ITATIONERY for Sale at the Store of the
Undersigned:→
Account Books of sizes, Writing and Foolscap Paper, Envelopes of sorts, Note Paper, Steel Pens, Wafers, Sealing Wax, Blothing Paper, Memoran
dum Books, Blotting Books, Visiting Cards, Play- ng Card Cases, Black Lead Pencils, and a variety of other Stationery too numerous to mention,
MCMURRAY & Co.
Victoria, Queen's Rond and Aberdeen Street, 9th January, 1846.
MċMURRAY & CO. A II. find dito, esinlen TAVE for Sale every description of Stores also
Shoes and Patent Leather ditto and Patent Leather Pamps, also Confectionery of Sorts consisting of Pepperment Lozenges, Transparent ditto, Ginger ditto, Lemon ditto, Fruit dito, Rose ditto, Refined Juice ditto, Almond Comfits Scotch, Carraway dito etc. etc. Also just received Trowser Stuffs of best quality, Silk Gloves, Gingham Neckerchiefs, Da mask Table Cloths and Napkins, Singapore Rid- ing Whips, Pinang Lawyers, Murray's and Carr's Wine Biscuits and Water Crackers, Corks, Brass Taps of sorts, Taglioni and other Coats, also every variety of Cakes, Gingerbread Nut etc. etc.
Victoria, Queen's Read and Aberdeen Street, January 9th, 1816.
NOTICE
AN apartment to let at Mr C. Duputo's French taylor, with or without board, on moderate terms, apply to the undersigned.
C. DUPUIG. Victoria, 26th September, 1815.
CIRCULAR
MONS. O. DUPUIG. TAYLOR AND DRAPER FROM PARIS,
DEGS most respectfully to inform the Gentry Dand the Public that he has Removed his Es- tablishment from Macao to Hongkong where he Intends conducting his Business in all its branches TOODS stored in dry and secure Godowns on and trusts by strict attention, to merit a share of
the most moderate terms.
Go
E
NOTICE
SMITH & BIRMELOW. Victoria, 15th December, 1845.
JUST IMPORTED.
F. FUNCK,
the Public patronage which ho has for this lack two. years received.
Moxs. C. Doroig also begs to state that he in tends to keep on hand a variety of Clothy suitable for the climate, likewise a selection of Drills and fancy Jeans for Coats etc, etc.; also an assortment of Batis, Vallencias, Silks, Sating and Fancy Vie, vets for Vests of the newest style and fancy
1X " ADEN "Superfine Blue Cloth ist quality; Gent's superior White and Colored Silk LOST on Thursday on th The above reward Gloves, a small Invoice of Shoes and a few Riding
Whips.
Moss C. DUPUI has a small assortment of Genta Kidd, Silk, and other Gloves, Elastic Braces, Victoria. 9th January, 1816, 5 mo Verses Satin Cravats, Stuch etc, etc, etc, all the above articles are of the best description that could be pro- JUST RECEIVED.
cared in the Colony. Gentlemen can depend on ND for Sale by the undersigned, a few pieces having their Clothes made in the first style of fa
Trowsers.
SHAIK MASDEAN, Gliaut Serang.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ON This day Saturday, the 17th January, 1816, A of superior Tartan suitable for Coats and shion and elegance.
(In the premises facing the Church of St. Lawrence,) JNO SMITH, has been requested to sell to the highest bidders, by Public Auction, the residue of Household Furniture, Glass and Crock- ery-ware, Table and Hanging Lamps, Sedan Cha- irs, Prints and Looking Glasses, Cabinet and Square Pianofortes. A lot of wines, and a variety of sundry effects, the whole belonging to His Ex- cellency M. De LAGRENE, Minister Plenipo- tentiary &c. Gone Home,
The sale will commerce at 10 o'clock, a. m Macao, 12th January, 1846.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
T Chinam's Hong, on Monday, the 19th inst. Laat 11 o'clock, the undersigned will sell by Public Auction, a large assortment of Gliss Ware.
Terms of sale Cash in Mexican Dollars.
MCEWEN & Co.
Auctioneers. Victoria, 15th January, 1946.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TILL be sold on Monday 19th instant at 11
Wclock as at the Nelson Inn, Queen's
Road. The entire stock and pictures, consisting of Brandy, Gin, Rum, Arrack, Wines &c., toge ther with the good will and unexpired license of the said Jan.
VM. S. HETL
Auctioneer
Victoria, 10th January, 1886,
Opposite the Commissariat, Victoria, 2nd January 1846.
NOTICE.
F. FUNCK.
RS, CHRISTOPHER respectfully begs to no- quaint the Ladies of Victoria, that she has received a large assortment of Childrens clothing of different paverns and quality, suitable both for sum mer and winter, from the ages of six months to tện years inclusive. Also a lot of Childrens habit Shirts and Collars; Ladies and Gentlemen's Blond and Cambrick Handkerchiefs; Gentlemen's Gloves of dillerent color; Ladie's Boots and Shoes.
Victoria, December 28th, 1815.
FOR SALE at the Stores of the undersigned FOR
A quantity of Ladies Bonnets, Muslin de Laine, and Cambric printed and Collon Dreams, De Laine, Cashmere and Damask Shawls, Lace of all kinds, Fannel of different description, Mesina Frocks, Ladies black and white Silk Stockings, Gentlemens Check Shirts, Costs and Veste of die ferent patterns, and of seperior, description, Cest Buttons, Men and Childrens Capsu
4150
Address to Mons. C. Durutë, Taylor & Umper, Wellington St., one doar from Graham St. Victoria, Hongkong, 30th May, 1845.
TOR SALE. –By the undersigned.
Champagne, Hock,
Beer, and Stout, all of the first quality, EOWARD NEWMAN,
Victoria 7th October, 1845.
A
FINE Grey Pony warranted sound. Apply
C. MARKWICK.
Auctioneer.
to
Pottinger Street, Victoria, Oth January, 1846.
NY
FOR SALE.
B the undersigned a few Jars of superior Eng-
lish Paint Oil.
C. MARKWICK
Auctioneer
Pottinger Street, Victoria, 19th November, 1945.
BILLS OF LADING FOR THE OVERLAND
ROUTE.
FOR sale at this office, four forms of bills of lad- ing for goods or spec shipped by the P, & (), au don; for goods Company's Steam packets. Ist for goods deliver-
Southampton; 3rd for goods deliverable at Suez; 4th for goods deliverable at intermediate ports. hey are printed after the Company's forms on Bank post.
Office "Friend of China".
25tir October, 1845.
CHIPPING ARTICLES, according to the re- cent act (Victoria 7 & 8 ) for sale at this office."
Office "Friend of China,” - Victoria, 10th Oriolin
INGUISTS Reports and Navy Bipus for sale.
at this Oleo.
Office Friend of China, 28th Dec, 1844,
paper.
FOR SALE. At the office of this Compradores cheque books, Ships Articles, with an abstract of the merchant seaman's act endorsed on the back.
Charterparties, after forms by Chitty.
Powers of Attorney, after forms by Chitty. Bills of Lading.
Chinese Tarif of imports, are exports, counting houses,
An excursion to the city of Shichon, made in the autumn of 1845 by Iautore Hedde commercial delegate, attacked to the French Legation. Com. municated for the Repository.
Sportau is situated in laf 31+ 23' 25" N'; long. 4° 0′ 25′′ Ek of Peking. It has been compared by the French missionaries to Ventre, with this difference, that Suchnu is two days distant from the sea, being accessible only by small inland wa
It is the second city of the for communication. province of Kings, and residence of a governor who acts by hitüself, sýbordinate only to the ge vernet resident at Nuuking. Its situation in ina milst of large channels of water is beautiful ; tho country all around is very pleasant; its climate is delightful, and it is said by many to be the most populous city of the empire. From Shanghai thờ way to it is through a continual range of villages and cities. Not aminch of ground is left uncul tivated, and crops succeed each other the year round.
T'he adjacent country is flat, and excopt some femr hills of a blue limo-stone, the soil in of a rich al huvial character. Cotton, silk, rice, wheat, rys barley and vegetables, are common productions. The intercommunication is carriel on by means of rivers, canala and ponds surrounded by the mat flourishing vegetation. There may be seen the large mulberry with notched teaf, the red leaved tallow tree, the long black hamboo and green wil low intermingled with the large lobated leaf, of the paper tree, the dark green fall cypress, the pine, Agentstervale may be seen, for purposes of irrigation.
and the widespreading banian tree. At short in
machines more by men or buffaloes; granite
MCEWEN & Co. (ENERAL Commission and Shipping
J Wios Beer and Spirit Marchanta. And Auctioneers (2ueen's Road & Chinama longices are also sometimes observed constructed for
Supply Ships, Families and briga residents at the consular ports, with all descriptions of Stores, Salt provisions, Wine, Beer and Spirits upon mo- desate terms.
Also dry and convenient sange for goods. Victoria, In: Jammary, 1883.
GOLLON
subscriber having succeded Mr. P. Tort Teline Commision Agent, respectfully solicite despatroners of the Merchants An assortment of Glass Ware, Oilcase Stores, and reign Besidents is floogkong and China, a spell invoice of Jewellery, Manila Chescots No and Logea by a prompt atention to business, to 3, Corned Beer, Bester and Cheese, Alongs Beer, ment & castroma of the parsonage bestowed Cruze Brandy, Gas, Wines and Conry Coedal, upon his predecesont, upen the lowest terena.
WILLIAMS HEYL LE CURETOPHER Vietra, and Documber, 1512
the same purpose. All the channels are full of small boats, lighters, junks, &e, coming up and down, some of them full of fruits and Bowers and various other products.
Schools like Hangchan not only a town of large commerce and great silk manufactures, but a piece of diversion and ploure ** Above," say the Chinese, in paradius. Below are fa and Hang They add To be happy on earths, one must he bote in Fache, las in Canton, and die in Lidde elas.** In fact, Sichan fuss a high reputation throughout China, for the magnificenen of its ante clent and new marble baiding the cigance of ita
* Throes bomo in Buchan ser senari thie în perennel isan ** Soose mâns live it Enning wat te delen incurios of him, and those who da ia Bruchez (Klang) ssly dissa stouter salita, fum tan escellent interferon winch am
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