264
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH JULY, 1867.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1867.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
July
13
29.71
85
29.68
88
29.59
86
14
29.57
84
29.50
89
29.47
87
""
15
29 57
84
29.63
83
29.67
85
"
16
29.71
82
29.77
82
29.79
83
""
17
29.79
81
29.80
82
29.80
83
12
18
29.80
81
29.81
84
29.80
83
""
19
29.73
82
29.72
83
29.68
85
""
DATE.
6 A.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
3 P.M.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
WET BULB.
6 A.M.
*NOON
6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.]
Self Re- gistering.
Min. Max
Noon.
WINDS.
Force, range from 0 to 12.
6 A.M.
NOON.
Diru.
P. Dirn.
6 P.M.
Dirn,
F.
BAROMETER.
**Y 6
'NOON
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER,
1867.
July 13 28.06 28.06 28.04 27.99 27.95 75.00 81.00 76.00 74.05 77.00 74.05 75.00 82.00 Ebs
14 27.92 27.94 27.92 27.84 27.86 75.00 80.0579.05 72.05 76.00 78.05 75.05 83.00 NEÛN
Į
7
5.7
19
1
15 27.88 27.92 27.95 27.96 27.94 72.00 72.00 71.00 71.00 72.05 71.00 71.05 84.00 SSW
16 28.04 28.10 28.11 28.09 28.09 72.00 71,00 71.05 71.00 71.00 71.00 70.00 74.05 SSE
+
1 EbN
4 NNW
9 SbW
6 SW
15
ต
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i
1
17 28.14 28.15 28.19 28.15 28.14 71.05 73.05 74.00 71.00 73.00 73.00 70.05 74.00 SE
2 ESE
>>
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1
;
等产
18 28.15 28.17 28.18 28.16 28.11.73.00 77.00 74.00 72.05 76.00 72.00 72.05,78.00 Ebs
3 SSE
S
31
19 28.08 28.09 28.10 28.04 28.0473.05 76.00|74.95 78.00 75.00.72.05 78.00 79.05 E
4 E
1 EbN
3 East
9.11 SbW
5.7 SE
4 SEBE
2 SE
3 SE
7
2
Between
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF HONGKONG.
The CHARTERED MERCANTILE
BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA, Plaintiff,
and ROBERT SMITH, THOMAS DAVID
NEAVE, and ROBERT BRAND, Copartners, trading under the style or firm of SMITH, KENNEDY AND COMPANY, Defendants.
WHEREAS an Action has been commenced
in this Court at the suit of the above named Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, Lon- don and China, against the above named Robert Smith, Thomas David Neave, and Robert Brand, trading as aforesaid, to recover the sum of $48,959.18, the balance due upon Six Bills of Exchange each for £2,500 Sterling all drawu at Hongkong aforesaid by the said Defendants. un- der their said firm, upon Robert Smith and Com- pany, of London, and now overdue, dishonored and unpaid, and of which said Six Bills of Ex- change, the Plaintiff is holder, for value and for expenses in and about the presenting and noting the said Six Bills respectively and incidental to the dishonor thereof and for re-exchange on the said Six Bills respectively, and for interest upon money forborne at interest by the Plaintiff to the Defendants at their request, and for money due from the Defendants to the Plaintiff on accounts stated between them; and it being alleged that the said Robert Smith, Thomas David Neave, and Robert Brand, trading as aforesaid, do not reside within this Island or its Dependencies, a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the 7th day of August next, wherein Logan Russell, of Victoria, Hongkong aforesaid, Mercantile Assistant, is Garnishée.
Notice is hereby given thereof and that if at any time before final judgment in this Action the said Robert Smith, Thomas David Neave, and Robert Brand or any person on their behalf will give the security and notice and file the appearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island intituled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate process in actions at Law against persons absent from the Colony" the said attach- ment may be dissolved.
Dated this 16th day of July, 1867.
EDMUND SHARP, Plaintiff's Attorney.
In THE SUPREME COURT
OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY. ́OTICE-WILLIAM HENRY HOHNHOLTZ,
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of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Hotel Keeper, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court on the Twelfth day of June, A.D. 1867, a Public Sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination and make application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable John Smale, Esquire, Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Supreme Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Twenty-sixth day of July instant, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely.
At the Meeting Proofs of the Debts of Cre- ditors will be received.
The Acting Registrar of the Court is the Offi- cial Assignee and Mr. William Gaskell is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.
Supreme Court House, Hongkong, 18th July, 1867.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the matter of the Bankruptcies of
ALEXANDER CHRISTIAN FRIE-
DERICH BIELFIELD, REUBEN SOLOMON, LEONARD BARNES, PANG-WAH-PING, TONG-A-YUTE.
be held before Norman Ramsay Massou, TAKE NOTICE-That a public sitting will
Esquire, Acting Registrar of the said Court, on Tuesday, the Twenty-third day of July, 1867, at the Supreme Court, at eleven o'clock in the ditors in the said Bankruptcies. forenoon to receive proofs of the debts of the Cre-
Creditors are required to take notice that no proof of debt can be received unless made in strict accordance with the provisions of Sections 109 and 110 of "The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864."
Dated this Thirteenth day of July, 1867.
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.
IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG.
́OTICE.-Regular adjourned COURTS will be held every Friday, at eleven of the clock in the forenoon for the dispatch of business. By order,
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.
Fine though very hazy.
Fine though hazy; from 4 P.M. overcast and cloudy, a threatening appearance of weather; from 6.30 P.M. heavy rain and thunder and lightning and heavy squall of wind varying from E to SSW; 7 P.M. strong gale. 9.116 A.M. strong gale accompanied with heavy rain; strong gale during past 4
night accompanied with heavy rain and thunder & lightning & heavy squalls. 5
Clear; from 10 A.M. thick fog and conti- nous heavy rain and heavy squalls of wind; from 3 P.M. clear weather. Thick fog & rain; passing fog at intervals. Passing fog and rain at intervals. Passing fog and cloudy and overcast:
from 3 P.M. clear but cloudy.
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE.
toriu, in the Colony of Hongkong, Clerk REDERICK MAJOR, of Gough Street, Vic-
and Merchant, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy on the 5th day of July, 1867, is hereby required to surrender himself to Norman Ramsay Masson, Esquire, the Acting Registrar of the said Court at the first meeting of his Cre- ditors to be held before the said Acting Registrar on the 24th day of July instant, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely at the said Court.
Mr. Norman Ramsay Masson is the Official Assignee, and Mr. Edmund Sharp is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.
A Public Sitting will be appointed by the Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examina- tion of which Sitting Notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette.
At the first meeting of Creditors the Acting 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. At the Public Sitting proofs of debts of Creditors will be received and the Bankrupt will be required to submit himself to be examined and to make a full disclosure and discovery of all his estate and effects and to finish his examina- tion.
Notice is also hereby given to all persons in- debted to the said Bankrupt or that have any of his effects not to deliver the same but to the Official Assignee, and to give notice to the Soli- citor acting in the Bankruptcy.
T
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. THEO- DOR HESSE, in our Firm ceased on 30th ultimo.
Mr. A. H. P. HASE, who was admitted a Partner on 1st January, will benceforth conduct our business for his sole account, and Mr. LEON- HARD STAËL is duly authorized to sign the name of our Firm by procuration.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.
HESSE & Co.