THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH JUNE, 1868.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, PRAYA WEST.
233
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THERMOMETER.
1868.
Baro-
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro- meter.
Thermo- meter.
Baro-
Self Registering.
meter.
Thermo- meter.
Min.
Max.
May
30
29.89
80
29.92
82
80
31
29.90
81
29.91
82
81
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June
"
29.84
82
29.87
80
80
29.89
79
29.92
79
79
29.88
78
29.91
78
77
""
29.93
78
29.92
79
78
80
""
29.93
79
29.97
82
78
8888888
82
29.87
82
29.85
82
29.83
80
29.90
78
28.87
29.91
82
29.92
81
*******
82
82
80
79
78
80
BAROMETER.
DATE.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
THERMO-
METER,
Self Registering.
WINDS.
RAIN.
5 A.M.
9 A.M.
g
'NOON
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
GA.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
| Min. | Max. NOON.
Force, range from 0 to 12,
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
Dirn. F. Dirn. F. Dirn.
In inches during the
previous 24 hours.
REMARKS AS TO WEATher.
9 A.M.
F.
1868.
May 30 27.98 28.02 28.08 28.02 28.02 74.00 75.00 74.00 72.00 73.00 72.05 72.00 76.00'S
|
3 S
2
79
31 28.02 28.00 28.06 28.06 27.99 75.05 76.00 74.05 74.00 73.05 73.05 72.00 77.00 S June 128.03 27.95 27.90 27.97 27.93 75.00 75.00 71.00 74.05 73.05 70.05 72.05 77.05
6 S
4 S
t
v s Z
4
0.00
5
0.05
N
1
0.23
17
2 27.85 27.83 27.86 27.86 27.85 71.00 72.00 71.00 69.05 71.00 70.00 70.00 76.05 E 3 27.85 27.83 27.84 27.85 27.85 70.05 70.05 70.05 69.00 70.00 70.00 69.00 73.00 E
2 Ebs
3 E
2
0.43
1
5 E
7-8 ESE
5
1.64
I
4 27.88 27.91 27.99 27.99 27.94′ 72.00 74.00 73.05 71.05 73.05 73.00 70.00 75.00 E
2 Ebs
1 ESE
2
4,69
19
$
5 27.95 27.95 28.03 28.02 27.93 73.00 75.00 73.05 72.05 73.00 72.05 72.05 76.00 EBS
2 EbN
2 Ebs
4
0.15
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
'NTIL further notice the Court will sit every
Tufany, at 10 o'clock AM.
By order of the Court,
HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1868.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE 'NG-LAN TONG, otherwise NG-
FOONG-HOY, trading in Hongkong, as Merchant, having been adjudged Bankrupt un- der a Fetition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in this Court on the Twenty-fourth day of April, One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty- eight, is hereby required to surrender himself to the Honorable William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, the Registrar of the said Court, at the first Meeting of Creditors, to be held before the said Registrar, on the Eleventh day of June, One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-eight,
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the Matter of ROBERT HENRY SUEIL, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, a Bankrupt. OTICE is hereby given that by an order of discharge bearing date the Fifteenth day
No
of June, A.D. 1868, under the hand of the Honorable JOHN SMALE, Esquire, the Chief Jus- tice of Hongkong, and under the Seal of the said Supreme Court in Bankruptcy, the above named Robert Henry Sueil, was duly discharged as such Bankrupt as aforesaid.
Dated this 27th day of May, A.D., 1868. WM. GASKELL,
Solicitor for the Bankrupt,
$500.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
at three of the clock in the afternoon precisely THE Directors of the UNION DOCK COM-
at the said Court.
Frederick Sowley Huffam, Esquire, is the Official Assignee, and Mr. Francis Innes Hazc- land is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.
At this Meeting the said Registrar will receive the proofs of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors may choose an Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects.
All persons having in their possession any of the Effects of the said Bankrupt must deliver them to the said Official Assignee, and all Debts due to the Bankrupt must be paid to the said Official Assignee, and give notice thereof to the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.
Supreme Court House, Hongkong, 25th April, 1868.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY. In re THOMAS CUSHING LADD, a Bankrupt.
OTICE.-The above named Bankrupt having
NOTICE Twenty-seventh day of May,
thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-eight, pass- ed his last examination, the Hearing of the appli- cation by the said Bankrupt for his Discharge stands adjourned to Friday, the Twelfth day of June, next, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon.
PANY OF HONGKONG & WHAMPOA, LIMITED, will pay the above amount to any Person or Persons who can give such informa- tion as will lead to the apprehension and convic- tion of the parties implicated in the attempt to BLOW UP the Company's Office, (in the Hongkong Hotel Buildings), on Sunday, the 31st day of May last.
Information to be given to Mr. H. C. CALD- WELL, Solicitor to the Company, or W. M. DEANE, Esq., Captain Superintendent of Police.
V. KRESSER, Chui nan.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1868.
T
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. FER- DINAND NISSEN in our firm ceased on the 30th April last.
The business will in future be conducted under the style and firm of
ROBERTSON & Co.
in which Mr. PETER GABAIN has been admit- ted a Partner.
NISSEN & ROBERTSON. Ningpo, 9th May, 1868.
Fog; 2 P.M. fine but cloudy; 4.30 P.M.
rain and fog.
Dense fog until 8 A.M., then fine but
cloudy.
Dense fog; distant thunder and rain at intervals; rain during past night. 5 A.M. fine clear; 6.30 A.M. fog and
rain throughout.
Strong wind and rain during past night; dense fog and very heavy rain throughout.
Fog and heavy rain the whole of the past night; dense fog and slight rain at intervals throughout.
Dense fog; 10 A.M. fine though cloudy;
5.45 P.M. fog.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots Poste Français.
NOTICE.
THE OFFICES of the "MESSAGERIES 15th Proximo, to the Premises of Messrs. JOHN BURD & Co., on the Praya.
I
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1868.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day established myself at this Port as General Commission Agent, and
Public Tea Inspector.
R. R. WESTALL.
Foochow, 18th May, 1868.
M'
NOTICE.
R. FERDINAND NISSEN and Mr. HEIN- RICH HOPPIUS have been authorized to sign our firm here and in China from this date.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1868.
TH
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned begs respectfully to state that the two shops, Nos. 39 and 41, in Bonham Strand, trading under the style of Kum Cheung Tai, and Lai Lung have been opened many years and no irregularities have ever occurred and that after the shops were burnt down by the late fire on the 11th Moon last year, Yü Fei Mau and Tam Pun, partners of the same firms, were desirous of looking for some other business, they conse quently gave up their former business and sold their shares to the other members of the firmus, they have received back the capital money and interest of their shares and a note of transfer of business had been written out to the other owners, so that hereafter if the business of the said shops either profit or lose, they will have nothing to do with the said Yi Fei Mau and Tam Pun,
Published by the Owners of the Kum Cheung Tai and Lai Lung shops.
1868.
Dated this 5th day of May,