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VOL. III. No. 197

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HE Barque TEAZER, Capt. Budd, will have quick despatch for the above places, and has good accommodation for passengers. For freight apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.

Victoria, 21st December 1844.



HE Bremen brig MARGARETHE, Captain J. G. Klencke, will have early despatch. For freight apply to

KENNEDY MACGREGOR & Co.

Victoria, 19th December 1844.



HE Barque LORD ELPHINSTONE, Capt. Crawford, will sail for the above ports, on or about the 25th Instant. For freight or passage, Apply to

LINDSAY & Co

Hongkong, 11th December 1844.



HE SCALEBY CASTLE now loading at Whampoa, to sail about the 10th of January next; for passage, having spacious accommodations. Apply to Capt. W. N. LEMON on board, or BURD LANGE & Co., Hong Kong.

Victoria, Dec. 24th, 1844.



HE A. A. Brig ANNIE Capt. Potter 177 tons N. M.

Apply to

Messrs. HOLLIDAY WISE & Co,

Dec. 24th, 1844.



HE Dutch ship MARIA TAWBA CORNELIA, Commander D. B. Rutgens, daily expected from Batavia, will receive freight for the above places in Macao roads, and will have quick dispatch. Apply to

Macao, 7th December, 1844.



HE Dutch ship, being condemned at Macao, as unseaworthy and to be Sold by Public Auction within a short time. Her crew consisting of European Sailors, prefer shipping as seamen on board of any vessel going along the coast of China or going to Europe, to be sent home as passengers. The undersigned begs to draw the attention of Masters of ships in want of European Seatmen, to apply to him, to apply to him, for any of the crew they may wish to ship, either Carpenter, Sailmaker or seamen of the above mentioned ship,

Macao, 18th November, 1844.



HE Schooner Ormen formerly ROSA. She was built at Medford in the U. N. States of America in the year 1836 of the best live and white Oak, is coppered and copper fastened up to the wales has a complete suit of Sails principally new, has carried 3,000 of Rice from Java to this port sails remarkably fast drawing only 6 feet in ballast, 9 feet loaded.

This vessel upon inspection and by written Surveys will be found perfectly sound and good, and will be sold at a very low price for further particulars. Apply to N. DUUS, 18 Queen's Road, or to W. H. FRANKLYN. Chinam's hong,



HE commodious Bungalow at present occupied by Framjee Jamsetjee Esq.,—The situation is healthy; the house is in a perfect state of repair, having a large compound, and has a fine view of the harbour and shipping.

Apply on the premises.

Victoria, 22nd October, 1844.



neat Bungalow situated on a convenient spot of ground and commonly known as Holliday's Bungalow. The house is well supplied with Offices stabling and coach house and has a small compound railed in.

The Bungalow can be let either wholly or in part. For particulars apply to

Queen's Road.

Victoria, 13th December, 1844.



Bungalow,

Victoria, 7th August, 1844.



N elegant and well built House Situate East of Mr. Scott's, contains Ten Rooms and a spacious Hall.

HUGHESDON CALDER & Co.

Victoria, 10th December, 1844.

OR SALE.—Pale and Brown Sherry

E. I. Madeira Port Hock (Graefenberg) Claret Champagne, and Cognac Brandy.

Apply at the Godowns of

W. & T. GEMMELL & CO.

Victoria, 17th May, 1844.

OR SALE.—From 16 to 32 oz. Sheathing Copper, and Nails. Bolts, Rings Butt Bolts and Spikes. Also, Canvass, from No. 1 to 6.

Apply at the Godowns of

W. & T. GEMMELL & CO.

Victoria, 17th May, 1844

OR SALE.—AT the Godowns of Messrs. Fox Rawson & Co., Burton Ale in Hhds, from Worthington and Robinson.

Hongkong. 13th December, 1844.

ILLS on London at 30, 60 and 90 days, and at 6 months sight, under letters of credit, for sums to suit purchasers,

Bills on the Bengal Government by the Hon. Court of Directors, accepted and payable on presentation. Apply to,

RUSSELL & Co., Canton. or WARREN DELANO JUN., Macao.

October 2nd, 1844.

HE undersigned have taken the portion of Chinam's Hong fronting the sea, next Mr Duus's wharf, and will remove there on the 1st proximo.

Victoria, 27th September, 1844.

HE Undersigned beg to notify that they have authorised, and , to sign for their firm by procuration in Hongkong and Macao.

MURROW & CO.

Canton, 1st June. 1841844 [sic].

HE undersigned having been appointed Agents in China, are prepared to Grant Policies payable here, in London, Bombay and Calcutta.

MURROW & Co.

Canton & Macao, 10th July, 1844.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China are prepared to grant Policies payable here in London, Calcutta, Singapore, Madras, Colombo and Mauritius.

(signed) MURROW & Co.

Canton and Macao, 15th August, 1844.

ILLS on Messrs. Baring Bros. & Co, London at six months sight. Also large coast Sycee. Apply to

AUGUSTIN HEARD & Co.

Canton, 1st November, 1844.

HE undersingnedundersigned [sic] requests all parties, who may have in their possession registers and other papers of Dutch Vessels sold in this country since the year 1840, and not delivered at the time of Sale of the vessel to deliver the same to him.

Netherl. Counsul.

Macao, 2d Nov., 1844.

HE decease of Mr. having caused a vacancy in our Firm we have associated Mr. with us as a Partner.

SignedWETMORE & Co.

Canton, 1st October, 1844.

LL persons indebted to the Estate of the late Mr., or having claims against the said Estate, are hereby requested to send their accounts to the Subscribers for adjustment.

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, 2nd September, 1844.

ILLS on Bengal at 30 and 40 days sight. For sale by

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, 10th October 1844.

ILLS on London at 6 months sight. For sale by

WETMORE & Co.

Canton, th October 1844.

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Josiah McGregor, in our firm, ceased on the 1st December, 1843: on which day Mr. Alfred Wilkinson, and Mr. Joseph Mackrill Smith, were admitted Partners.

BELL & Co.

Canton, 1st December, 1844.

ADEIRA in Pipes from the house of Scott, Penfold & Co., Madeira:

BELL & Co.

HE undersigned hereby notify that they have this day commenced Business as CommisionCommission [sic] Merchants and General Agents in China, in connection with Messrs. Bates Willis & Co. of Liverpool.

FISCHER WILLIS & Co.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in China for the above Company are prepared to accept Assurances in Hongkong.

Of the first Class Assurance will be accepted to the events of  10,000, on one risk. Of the second & third Class, 5,000.

A Building and its contents taken together form one Risk, and the above mentioned amounts may be insured either on the building alone or the contents alone, or part on each.

No Assurance to be considered in force until the premium be paid.

The Undersigned are also authorized to grant policies on Buildings and their contents at Macao and Manila.

Parties applying for Insurance will be pleased to send in full particulars of the risk, any deviation from which without the consent of the Company will vitiate the policy.

Macao, 27 July, 1844.

R MANACKJEE NANABHOY has been admitted a Partner in our establishment from this date and our business in future will be carried on under the firm of Pestonjee Framjee Cama & Co.

PESTONJEE MERVANJEE & Co.

Canton, 11th November, 1844.

OTICE is hereby given, that the business of the late Henry Pybus in China, (which has been temporarily carried on by John Mackey & Co.,) will in future be conducted by the undersigned, who have associated themselves as Merchants and Agents, under the style of Murrow & Co.

Canton, 1st June, 1814.

DUCATION.—Young Ladies are received as Resident Boarders by the Misses Norgate at their residence. No. 3 Tavistock Villa Tavestock Square London. Board including Music, Dancing and French by a Resident Lady, Fifty Pounds per annum. Professors of eminence attend the Establishment to instruct in the various accomplishments necessary to complete the education of a young lady when she has reached the age of ten years. An extra charge of 8 guineas for remaining the vacation.

TORAGE can be obtained in safe Co downs at a very moderate rent, situated on the Queen's Road in the vicinity of a public Wharf on application to

M. FORD & Co.

Victoria, 6th December, 1844.

HE Undersigned has taken a godown adjoining the Store of C. W. Bowen where he will in future carry on his business

UST LANDED.—A quantity of Alles Pale Ale. in bottle. and superior London bottled Sherry, for Sale by

EDWARD NEWMAN.

Victoria, 4th Dec, 1844.