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OF CHINA

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VOL. V. No. 88.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1848.

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FOR

ENGLAND, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, CEYLON

AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS,

THE PENINSULAR AND Oat.

TAL COMPANY's Steam Ship BRAGANZA, will leave this for the above places on Sunday the 29th of November, Cano will be received on board until Noon, and Spects until 4 P. ., on Saturday the 28th.

This Route affords an opportunity of visiting SINGAPORE and PExAre, remaining a short time n CEYLON, and thence proceeding to ENGLAND by Overland Conveyance through Eover in 54 days, to MADRAS in 30 days, and CALCUTTA in 3 days, from the date of leaving CHINA STEAMERs belong ing to the HET. Company, are also understood to ply, between COLOMBO and BOMBAY, thus of fording Passengere a much more speedy means of reaching the latter place than is otherwise obtain. aber

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APARTMENTS.

FOR SALE.

Boite of Rooms in a very desirable situation, the Godowne of the undersigned, in One Eka.

having a water frontage, on moderate turma. Apply at the Office of this Paper.

TO LET

THE godowns, and first floor of the premises on Queen's road, adjoining Messrs Braith and Brimelow. Apply to,

Victoria, 1st June 1846.

GEO, STRACHAN,

TO LET

HE spacious and convenient two storied House Corner of Wellington and D'Aguilar Strecis, formerly occupied by the Supreme Court; has good dry godowns and convenient mercantile Offices

Rent 850 per month. For farther parti culars apply to

F. SPRING, Ravensburg Cottage, Staunton Streel

NOTICE.

CARGO, Panorus, & may be forwarded to Ex-HE interest and responsibility of Mr. GEORGE LAND by the above Vesil with the same despatch Tuntas BRAND and Me FRANCH HOLES 4 II M. Marler and SPECIE, SILK, or other Goods. to CEYLON, MARRAS, and OxLoures, on Permis teady the same ad by sailing vessels, the rate of sursnen having been reduced by several Offices in favour of the Company's teamers,

No Woods can be reserved for Overland Transil unler Packed in non susceptible Coverings as Wood, Matting Tarred Clol &c. and the Con- Jonts and Value of osch Package either marked on the poside, or declared in Wishing at the time of Shipment

Fauler particolare regarding Fuxiour and Passage may be obtained by application at the P &S N Go Office, Hongkong-

A OLDING Agent. Hongkong, 30th September 1840.

FOR LONDON THE fiue A IS DARTMOUTH

TH

-733 Tuns, has superior abCommo dation for Passengers, and will be dos:

miched from Hangkong about the end of October For Passage, apply to Captain STEWART on board,

TURNER & OU Hongkong or Canton

Hongkong, 26th September 1815.

TO BE LET OF SOLD

substantial House, consisting of two

A Sitting rooms, each 30 feet by 20 and in height 17 feet, separated by tiling, dits five good sized bed rooms, with Dressing and bath roorn to each wo servant's rooms, a front and a hack Verandah, clused with Ventans, each 83 feet long, 12 feet wide; fit roof, convenient for exerci e, and affording a fine view of the Harbour and it's entrances The Walls und foundation con- structed purposely to admit of the addition of an Upper Story if required. Commodions outhuill. ings for Servants. Store rooms, and Offices a large Compound, Garden &o, the whole surrounded by

Cases-

Cogano,

Vieux,

Bi. Batepbe.

Bt Jation.

Chateaux Margt21 Champagne.

1 landed from the French ship Adhemar.

ELEGANC

SHEATHING COPPER, for Sate, opply at the

of

W. & T. GEMMELL & Co. Victoria, 23rd October 1846.

NOTICE THE ondersigned have opened a Branch Ben. blishment at Shanghai under the same frou as al Canton.

BATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. Canton, 1st August 1846.

ORIENTAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.

THE undersigned have been appointed agents for the above named Society and are prepared to DRUMMOND, in our Establishment cossed on the 30th ultimo, and Mr ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, Mrrant Policies payable in Liverpool, Bombay, Cal CHARLES JOSEPH BRAINE, and Mr EDWARD P-Cut and Canton.

RATHBONES, WORTHINGTON & Co. RKIR are this day admitted Partners in our Firm,

DENT & Co.

Canton, 31st August 1846.

BANCA TIN, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st July 1846.

NOTICE.

OLYPHANT & Co., HE undersigned have been appointed Agents at

Catlon. Shanghai for the Imperial Fire Office of London

BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. Victoria, 224 April 1846.

THE

FOR SALE.

T the Godowns of Messrs BLENKIN, RABOYN & Cn anperior Sherry, Madeira, and Port, in wood and botle: Champagne from the house of Mumm & Co. Rheims,

Hongkong, Jet June 1846.

NOTICE.

Directors of the Imperial Fire Insurance THE undersigned have received authority from Office of London, to issue Policies on the New Buildings at Canon,

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O NAMACVICAR & Co. Victoria, 23rd January, 1846.

JAMES RAY have been admitted Partners in ALEXANDER MCCULLOCH and Mr DUNCAN our Tirul,

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 20th October 1846.

FOR SALE,

W Madeira, in Ahds, quarter and half quarter EBSTER, Gordon, Cussart & Co's, superior

FLETCHER & Co. casks, and in cases.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1345.

good fence, stunted on the ridge at West Point, M

and lately occupied by the Honorable F. I STERL ING Attorney General. Apply to

JAMIESON HOW & Co. Victoria, 25th September 1846

TO LET

THE building on the Queen's Rond, occu- pied at present by J. A OLDING Esq,

the Peninsular and Oriental Steam-Navigati n Company's Office,

Possession given early in November. Apply to,

BUSH & Co.

Hongkong 27th October 1846,

TO LET

Bungalow in Queen's Road, apposite the

Albany Godowns, consisting of Six Rootes well ventilated below, with detached Offices and Stables complete. Apply to

TURNER & Co

Hongkong, March 2nd, 1846,

A

A

TO LET

Hoca in Gough Street,

TO LET

Apply 10, JOHN CARR

HOUSE on Queen's Road, containing

twelve rooms, with godowns. Apply to

ARCH: MELVILLE.

Victoria. 14th April, 1846.pant

TO LET

com.

House situate in We

Wellington Street, manding a fine view of the Bay. Early possession can be given. For further particulare

R. OSWALD.

apply to

Victoria, 27th February, 1846.

TO BE LET. Single and a double storied Godown,

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Oprs

Victoria, 5th June 1846

TO LET

PACIOUS Godowns and dwelling hot

of Grabile and lately, occupied

BOE. RIPLEY & Co. The property

var the centre ofthe Town, Victoria, Hungarong

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Das a water frontage. Apply on the Premis08,

9 THOMAS RIPLEY &

Hongkong, als July 1845. _____

TO LET ON LEASE

A HOUSE on Queen's Bord, Jale in the

tion of Mr 0 W. How. Apply the Of fice of the Friend of China

NOTICE.

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FOR BALE, at Hongkong. Apply to

September 29, 1840.

NOTICE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. MESSIEURS BICHARD COLEY and WIT-

LIAM GASKELL Auorten of Her Ma jestys Court of Queen's Bench el Wagi ŽAL TO England and Solicitors of the High Court of Chen- cery have been duly admitted to precline in AuKIE- neys, Solicitors and Proctors of the Suprema Court of Hongkong, and have this day eered fo Copartnership.

Offices at the horse lately occupied by Messe HUMPHREYS & Co., Queen's Reed,

Victoris, 12th October 1846.

JUST RECEIVED,

ND for Sale by the vaderetghed,→

Superfine nary Bise Chih; Bise and Black Cashmerettes; Figured Silk Wammal pieces, Bech ly Cup Velvet do. Tarthas and Tweeds, for the ing Coats and Trowsers; Blue Cloth Caps Navy Gold Lace and Buntons; superior Engish made Shirts with lines frooms, collars and wristheade;

Silk Socks and Stockings; white and cointed k and Cotton Glores; Old Brown Windsor Soaps 1 Rances and Razor Strops: Shaving, Tooth, Nall, And Hair Brushes; Shaving Glasses in Gill Frases from 9 to 18 Inches square and Dressing Combs.

ALSO

An Invoice of French Confectionery, consisting of-Boubane à Cornes; Bomboos Cosscoper Cen dia assortis; Anis Fine; Ania Roses Peries; and Pralines Fices and Ordinaire.

F. FUNCK.

Victoria, 9th October 1845,

MR. JOSEPH L ROBERTS is a partner FUNCK has just receited and invites allenton

our firm,

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Canton, 20th March, 1946.

& to an invoice of Articles for Ladies vas, coRY pristig

Drzwa Bik Bonnets, of the lets Parision style; FOR SALE.

Pisin and richly embroidered French Silk Block- INFOICES of Russian Cordage, Paint, Paintings, White and Colored Silk Glores; Combs of Dil, Canvess, Blocks, Bunting, Twine, and su various descriptions, viz, Shell and Buffalo de perit Hamburg Mees Pork end Beef. Wine, Brandy, Gin and Vinegar,

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hengkong, September 1916.

Combs of numerous patterns: Braid and Carling do. Dressing and Victoria de. ; Single and Double Handled do.; and amail Tooth Combe; Bir Brushes of differee degrees of Hardness; also, w

Victoria, Call Ojober 1846.

CHAIN Cabins of all sizes up bit inch aud 7 l. few of the seflest description for Infusie use.

Anchors, very superior Canvass, Blocks, järge Európe Rope, Paina Chi, Black Varuish, by whole sale.

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Road,

FOR SALE:

YOGNAC in Bottles at $6 per Dozen at

Messrs FRANKLYN & MILNE's. Hongkong, 22nd October 1846.

in bottle

3.

Pale Cognac Brandy on Cask and bottle. PALE Burton Ale in Hogsheads $26.

Do do.

Fine full favored Pert. Very Pale Sherry. Pale do.

R. ROGER JACON is this day admitted a Part-Brown

ner in our Firm

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 1st August 1846.

FOR SALE

THE foollowing Wines ex Cannata.

Sauterne,

F

Sherry,

Hoek,

in Cases of 3 dozen ench,

Claret,

Sparkling Champaiga, Bermitage,

do

Pale Cognas Brandy, in de Scheida GoDOTA, -- Ja de, of dozen.

ALSO.

Superfine alan Balad Oil.

Apply to, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Victoria, 15th July 1846, 1/ FOR SALE LLSOPPS Beer in cask and bottle. Apply to,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victoria, 1st September 1840,

FOR SALE.. PLANDY'S Madeirs, is belt pipes, linds, and

quarter casha, Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Victora, 10th April 1846.

FOR SALE.

HEATHING COPPER, 16 to 32 oz Apply

OIDS, LIVINGSTON & Ca Hongkong, 15th September 1848,

NOTICE TR CHARLES Ryoga is this day admitted a part.

nor in our Firm:

DIEOM GRAY & Co. Caillon, August 1816.

INDIA AND CHINA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

HE Undesinned have

the above zamed

do.

Red wine in Caek.

Champagne and Claret, at very low prices Sparkling and still Moselle, Ligeurs &c. Apply to.

FRANKLYN & MILNE,

Queen's Fload,

SUPERIOR PENKNIFES, manufactured by

JOSEPH BUDGERS & SONS,

CUTLERS TO ADR WATKATY AND THE ROYAL PARALI.

No. 6 Norfolk Street, Shefeld, Small invoice of the above superior Cellery

just received, and can be strongly recommend. ed for the use of Offices,

F. FUNCK.

Victoria, Sth July 1946,

BOOTS & SHOES

THE undersigned hes just opened another case of Stams Room and Shoes, and is ready to die- pose of them as herefore, F. FUNCK

Victoria, 19th August 1846.

TO COMMANDERS &c. THE undersigned begs to selicit the attention of Commanders of ships nod the public to his ex- tensive assortment of stores, replenished every month by direct importations to his own indent, consisting of

Europe, Macila and Coir Cordage of all sizes, Spunyata, Worming, Marline, Hembro' lines, Lead lines, Dekum uke, Best oary Canvass Ecotch

FOR SALE, ND received per late arrivals by the under signed several Invoices consisting of as fol lows:-Saddlery. Ladies, and Gems. Riding Whips, Do, do. White Cotton Hose, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Gloves, Brushes, Cutlery, Candles,, and Dutch bunting. Tar Pitch, Rosins, Cooking utensils, Oilman's Stores, Allsopp's Beer, Deck and Cherry Brands, Champagne, Hock, Sherry, Port, Madeira and Cherry Cordial. Lake wise a quantity of Beagul Rice and Gram.

T

BOWRA, HUMPHREYS & Co. i Victoria, 14th September 1918.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

WATER, ZERATED LEMONADE,

Shed Chalybeste Water, (highly recom mended, on account of its tonic properties)

AGENT AT CANTON, ACĦOOK, Comprador. No. 3 Imperial Hong, Hongkong, 13th March, 1846.

FOR SALE.

ERATED LEMON. CODA WATER AND DADE of superior quality at Messrs HENTER & BARTON's Dispensary, Pattinger Street, Vicro

RIA HONGKONG..

CANTON, 2 Dr Kerry's Dispen

No. 5, New

French Hong

MACAO, E1 HINNA's, Chinese Shopkeeper, Rua Augustine,

ERATED LEMONADE,

SOON WATER

From the New Manufactorent Macao

ion may be led x F. A. SEABRAY and Grande, and t the shore-

Paints, Palos cil, Turpentine, Varosh etc. etc. Blocks Hanks, Most hoops, and Nala of every

kind. Palms, Sail needles eter

Bread, Flour, and Salt propisiens. Oilmen's Stores of every descriptio. Brandy, Gio, Rua and Whisky. Sherry, Port, Madeira, Champagne, Fork and Farious other light wines.

India and London Bottled Beer, hembys Batt ela etc.

CHARLES BUCKTUN, Queen's Road, Hongkong, and Whampo Reach.

FOR SALE COVERNMENT Manda Ne Cigare, on board U of the Sparth Bark Fly to the Capsia 7. SALADO, at Mr 0. Dasio, Que Road, corner of Gratiam Street

Vetorie, th September 1846,

RAFFLE FOUR PUZES

Capital Plano by

will be rented at du sty

here to each. This accom thin will bara bache Most Book, cu Songs Le