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FOR
ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON,
AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS.
THE Peninsular and Oriental Com pany's Steam Shin BRAGANZA, Captain Lewis, with Her Majesty's
TO LET THE HOUSE in Queen's Road lately occupied
by Phillips Moore & Co. Apply to
HUGHESDON & Co. TO LET
Mails, will leave this for the above places on Sunday, Apacious bungalow on Cafe's Road. Apply to
the 29th of March, at 2 r. M.
HUGHSEDON & Co. Victoria, 3rd, January, 1846.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
R WILLIAM WARD BROWN is authorised THE Undersigned have formed a partnership, for
to sign for our Firm by procmation.
1st January, 1846.
MR.
HEGAN & Co.
NOTICE. TR. HENRY LIND is authorized to Sign for our
Firm by Procuration,
R. OSWALD & Co- Victoria, Hongkong, 27th February, 1846.
NOTICE
TO LET. EVERAL convenient lenements situated in Wellington and Stanley Streets. The terms which are very moderate, may be known by ap.THE undersigned beg to notify, that they have plying to
formed a partnership for the transaction of a BURD, LANGE & Co.
general Commission and Agency business at Can- Queen's Road, Jany, 30th, 1846.
ton, under the firm of CARLOWITZ, Harkone & Co. TO LET
RICHARD CARLOWITZ. BERNHARD HARKORT. Canton, 1st January, 1846,
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, and Specie until 4r. M. on Saturday the 28th instant. This Route affords an opportunity of visiting Singapore and Penang, remaining a short time at Ceylon, and thence proceeding to England by Overland Conveyance through Egypt in 54 days, to Madras in 30 days, and Calcutta in 21 days, from the date of leaving China Steamers belonging to the H. E 1. Company are also understood to ply between Colombo and Bombay, thus affording Pas-THE upper part of a commodious and will baik sengers a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtainable,
Cargo, Parcels, &c. may be forwarded to Eng. land by the above Vessel with the same despatch ne H. M. Mails; and Specie, Silk, or other Goods to Ceylon, Madras, and Calcutta, on Terms nearly the same as by sailing vessels, the rate of Insurance
having been reduced by several Offices in favour of
the Company's Steamers.
servants rooms, and outhouses with stabling. Fer dwelling House containing seven rooms with
further particular apply to,
D. LAPRAIK- No. 1 Wellington Terrace D'Aguilar Street,
Victoria, 24th October, 1845.
NOTICE.
wilt from this date be continued, under the of "Senn Van Basel & Co."
Commercial Business of the undersigned
M. J. SENN VAN BASEL Canton, March 1st, 1848.
NOTICE:
Arrangements are made in the Steamers trough-style out for the convenience of the Native Merchants of India, proceeding as Passengers; cegain accom- modation is also reserved in the Caletta Steamers for Passengers from China joining the Suez line at DARTIES receiving letters directed to the late Galle, to secure which it is requisite that a Notice LLOYD, Esq. are requested to forward the of at least Two Months be given to the Company's same to the office of the undersigned at Macao. All Agent here.
charges or postage on the same will be paid on delivery
Information regarding the Rates of Freight and Passage can be obtained by application at the Peninsular and Oriontal Steam Navigation Comp's. Office; and Shippers of Cargo are requested to take notice, that no Goods can be received for Overland Transit unless Packed in non-susceptible Coverings, as Wood, Matting, Tarred Cloth, &c. and the Contents and Value of each Package either marked on the outside, or declared in Writing at the time of Shipment.
A MAJA, OLDING, Agent. P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1846...
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL COM-
·PANY'S STEAMER "BRAGANZA. ”
M. J. SENN VAN BASEL. His Nethids Majesty's Consul.
Executor.
Nethkls, Consulate, Canton,
3rd October, 1845.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned has been appointed Agent at T Mucad for the Indin Insurance Coopany
of
Calcutta; and is ready to grant Policies, payable
B
ILLS on London, drawn under Messrs Baring Brothers & Co's. Credits, in sums to suit porchasers, for sale by,N. A. GRISWOLD,
Canton, March 5th 1846.
Shipping Agent, receives goods from
CIRCULAR MR. FRANKLYN, General Commission, Land alongside ships and stores them on the most mode. fate terms in dry and secure godowns, sells them by Public or private sale as required. A variety of goods on view at the show rooms,
Queen's Road February, 17th 18:16.
LOTTERY,
Ground attach-
the transaction of a general Agency and Com- mission business, under the respective Firms of RAWLE, Doug & Co, at Victoria, and Duus, BAWEE & Co. at Shanghai..
F
S. B. RAWLE. N. DUUS, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st October, 1845.
ROMAN CEMENT. TOR sale at the Godown's of the undersigned a
consignment of Roman Cement.
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, Queen's Road, 9th Faby, 1846. ⠀⠀ UST Received per late arrivals and for sale by
the subscribers.
Patent Salamander Safes of various sizes war- ranted secure in the hottest fire.
ALSO.
catties.
Patent Weighing Machines from 700 a 2,300 pounds, which can be made to weigh peculs and
RAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
FOR SALE
Teneriffe Wines. Sherry, Madeira, Port, Claret, S QUPERIOR Sherry and Madeira in wood; also a fow half pipes and quarter casks Cape and, Cognac, Cherry Brandy, fa 1 2 & 3 dozen casos. HAWLE, DUUS & Co.
Victoria, 28th October, 1845.
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Of that unfinished House, and and Poet sircet. Cotton Canvass, and several Spats for lower and
fopposite the premises of Mons. Dupuig,) measur, ing on the North side 119 feet, on the South side 119 feet, on the East side 764 feet, and on the West "sido 764 feet, containing in the whole 8.980 square feet; and registered in the Land Offico as Lot No. "2, at the yearly Crown Rent of £24.9.11. Valued, Spanish Dollars Four thousand, and divided into forty chances, at 8:00 each.
Names of Subscribers will be received by tho un-
FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
N assortment of Anchors and Chain Cables, Europe, Manila and Coir Rope, Hemp and
RAWLÊ, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 28th October, 1845,
FOR SALE.
topmasts.
ment.
100 Picals Camphor; packed ready for ship.
BAWLE, DUUS & Co. Victoria, 25th February, 1840-
in London, Liverpool, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, dersigned; and at Macao, by Mr John Smith. Due Allsops Beer in Wood, Port and Sherry,
Penang, Singapore and China.
J; J. REMEDIOS,
Macao, 1st February, 1846-
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY.
DASSENGERS and Shippers of Car-ESSRS DENT, BEALE & Co. are authorized PASE
go by the above vessel are request-
M
to issue Polices on behalf of the Society at ed to take notice that, she will be des- Shanghai, payable in Ilongkong, Calcutta, Bom- patched on the 29th instant,
bay, and London, J. A. OLDING.
DENT, & Co. Sces. Union Insurance Society, Victoria, 1st January, 1846:
FOR SALE.
P. & O. S.. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1846.
TO LET.
the R. C. Church and next to Mr
A House in Pottinger Street opposite DEIRA in Pipes, Hogsheads and quarter Shortroue, apply to
Victoria, 6th March 1846.
TO LET.
BUSH & Co.
HOUSE situated on the North Side of A Gough Street. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
TO LET.
TWO Convenient Houses in Gough Street, TO
with Verandahs, each containing mine. Rooms, exclusive of oathouses, enquire of
ROWLAND REES. Pottinger Street.
Victorio, 6th December, 1845,
A
TO LET, House in Gough Street.
TO LET
Apply to JOHN CARR.
Rail A Bungalow in Queen's Road, opposite the
NOTICE.
Casks from the well known House of Stod- dart & Co. Port in Cases of 3 dozen each.
Hodgson and Abbots Pale Ale în Hogsheads,
Apply to
DENT & Co.
THE undersiged have received authority from of are reperial Pire Insurance Office of London, to issuo Policies on the New Puildings at Canton.
MACVICAR & Co. Victoris, 29rd Jungary, 1846.
FOR SALE AT the Godowns of Mears Elenkin, Ramon de Co., Burton Ale in Hinds, from Worthington and RobinzOIL Hongkong, 15th January: 1946.
FOR SALE.
A the Godowns of Mesars Benkin, Rawson & Co. Altropa Pale Ale in boste, Barclay's Porter in bottle, Superior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and bottle.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1846
NOTICE.
Canton for the " Gble logorance Ollice"" of
Aliated THE undersigned have been appointed Agents at Rooms well ventilated below, with detached Offices and Siables complete. Apply to
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846,
TO LET
THREE Bouros situate in Wellington Suett, commanding a fine view of the Bay. Early usession can be given. For fare ther particulars apply to
R. OSWALD Victoria, 27th February, 1846.
FOR SALE.
ATARINE Lot No. 64 Situated between the huts!
MARINE MACCAR & Co. 200 Franson JANSETJEE Esq, measures 200 feet sua frontage,
notice of the drawing will be given to Subscribers. so suon as the scheme is filled up.
W. H. FRANKLYN. Victoria, 23rd February, 1846.
NOTICE.
THE Steamer CORSAIR, 120 borse power; runs regularly between Hongkong and Canton, leaving the former place every Monday and Thursday evening at 9 o'clock, and the latter every Wednesday and Saturday morning. Passages, booked Parcels, and packages, received at the Steam office, Queen's Road, until 8 o'clock on the evening of her departure,
BATES OF PASSAGE :--
Cabin Steernge
Freight of Treasure † V Cent. All Payable at the office.
012 6
W. F. FRANKLYN. Queen's Road, February 17th, 1846,
F
FOR SALE, JAUNDERS Palo October brewed alc in Wood,
Champagne and Claret. Apply to
ROBERT STRACHAN. Victoria, 25th July, 1945.
FOR SALE,
ANCHORS, Chains, Europe and Manila Ropo, Navy and bleached Canvas, Navy Lack, Bunting, Paints, Oil, Salt Provisions, Bread, Flous and Marine Stores of all descriptions, Wines, Spirits, Beer and Porter in wood and bottle, tropi and Load Water pipe, Sheet Lead, Solder, Ucres, Plaster of Paris and Stencelling Patterns, Stoves Grates with Fendors &e to match. Nautical Almanacks for 1846, und Manila Cheroots No. 3 and 4.
HUMPHREYS & Co. A
13 Queen's Road, Victoria, 1st December, 1845. J
A
JUST IMPORTED
small invoice of superior black Hats; for sale;
by,
F. FUNCK, Opposite the Commissariat, March 11th 1848.
HOUSES, FOR private sale that unfinished house situate in Wellington Street and facing the one occupied by Mon's Dupuig, French Tutor, Apply to
W. H. FRANKLYN,M
Land Agent &a Queen's Road, Fcbrunry 3rd, 1946.^
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION- FRANKLYN begs to give notice, that the sale of Land and Houses advertised to fake
FOR SALE.*
| EDHURST'S Chineso & English Dictionary", ✈ £0.00
Ditter dino in superior binding, Madhurata Dictionary of the flok-keen. Diulear, Madhomly Comparative Vocabulary of the Chi- 2 noge, forato and Japanese fanzuego,
**
Medhumer's Dictionary in the Favorlang Daleci of the Fortosan langage Medhurst's Dialogues in the Mandarin Dialect,
and of Crike's Translation of the four Books 2 Promarele Zotitia Linguæ Sinice .... Bambles of the Earpecar Ching-Tih s a Chinoan7 "Pate, translated into English by Tain Blien, láts of the Anglo Chinese College, Malayen,
I
he of popolare future pris. Medhurst Notice on Chinese Caraminat... Due notice of the day will be given in a subse-Mesa Siula gent paper.
Queen's Road, 11th March, 1889.
FOR SALE
Calcutie, and are prepared to grant Policies pay-A
alde in London, Caluita, Bolbbar and Cantra MACLEAN, DEDIE & C
Canton, 106 Nereisber. 1945.
FOR SALE
Splendid rich toned myuare Pisab forto; just
WH FRANKLYN. ruled.
HIVA MOJ
Handama near Pong Phacton, apply to
W, IL PRANKLYN,
HOLM
JOLMES & BIGILASI have for sale, Golfanl
Silers sketelus and pisin levar Watches | Pussols in cases, Wishire Cheese and Cumber- TIE andermentioned Wines from the Huns of bud Haas, Belter to kegs and jare, Beef, Fork,
Gloktanes log on from th
For a cares of 2 doze
Madeira
Champag Apply to
LINDSAY & Co.
FOR SALE, UEBSTER, Gurban, Coment & Co's Enter
and altogether is a very desirable lot. For further Modesra, in Hbila, quarter and half gearter |
particulars apply to
FLETCHER & Co-Hongkong. or DIROM, GRAY & Ca–Lanka Victoria, Is July, 1815.
TO BE LET. MHAT Commodes tetas, now occupied by Mr Compass Horchated in
Stanley and Graham Stren
Possession enn by giro on the 4th of March 1940. For further particulars apply to th
C. MARKWICK, Aartioneer. Pottinger Street, Picture, 1515 Feby, 1846.
caske, and in cases. FLETCHER & CO
Hongkong, 1st March, 1815.
NOTICE. TRN. IL TIEDEJAN 2 12ROSssed to siga
VANDERBURG ROMSWINGEEL & CA
Carton and Bacao, dis hum 1, 18K
IL Boten Jacos is aborted to sign ou
firm by precand
HOLLIDAY, WIE & C Viscose, Bob Depaber, 180,
and Tongues in small and large barrels, Englash Falot Oil, Best White Laud in Calle koga, Shert Lenh Beer, Peter, Brandy, Hizm, Om and Whis- key in bottle xal cak, Clungagna, Churst, Port, Sterry, Cendah &c, Blasius, Beguna Shiru, Chesterbed wrapper de de
11. de D. bar siw a mall family medicing ches ready fitted up, and a few tape lines on sale.
Victoria, 19th February, 19946.
Ladereging that he has just reenis E. CHRISTOPHER bege to inform the
A Lexkogus of the English, Malay nud Chingmi
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Apply at the bradou Musionary. Somioty's Institutioni Hollywood Roud- Victoria, 20th January, 1816-
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. CODA WATER, JEKATED LEMONADE, Aerated Chalybeste Water, (highly recom ended, as account of itá tonic properties}
Aunry ar CapTOM, ACHOOK, Cumprador. No, 3 Imperial Flong. flangkong, 13th March, 1946,
ON
SODA WATER.
IN SALE--At the Stare of Mr. John Smith in
Macan from Dr. Huster's Holz Water Manufactory there. Macao, 11th January, 1815
BRITISH HOTEL.
at by the "Bregased" a splendid amortiment, of GABRIEL has taken a comandious house si❤ teher French Süit and Gauze dresses, flrege ca- 11. tuated at the Corner of GörahamStreet, a shor | phone, Glice broche. Baregs gus, Labrador, distance mouth of the Queen's Road, which be in
Selassie Beupe, and ether robes: Ladies plaid | tends to conduct as à Elotel under the above title, Suk shamba and forth, Cassie gouliées, and fletelemen Exvouring him with their patronage Mike rakes, of the hot stele, which he offers with i will lied their comfort strictly attended to. confirmer at Seing the sewet and must dotiegum En ofgode that has perfect meelsed in bloggkong | Ale zenused'. Each Bill and Matia Crazuta sad Waldrootings of expusion quality.
All the articles supplied will be of the first rate desuription..
A Thurston's Billiard Table ge the Primises, Vienoris, 14th March, 1845.
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