398 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND SEPTEMBER, 1866.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots-Poste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ. ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
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N Sunday, the 23rd September, at 2 P.M. the Company's Steam-ship “IMPERA- TRICE," Commandant MACAIRE, II. I. M. N. with Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places corresponding: At Singapore, with one of the Company's steamers for Batavia.
At Galle, with one of the British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers for Bombay;
At Aden, with the Company's Mail Steamers for Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius;
At Messina, with the Company's Mail Steamers for all the Italian Ports.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
The Company has authority to grant Insurances on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a pre- mium of 1% upon Merchandize, and 1 % on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, Lon- don, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez. ·
Cargo will be received on board until 4 o'clock of the 21st September, Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock of the 22nd.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages destined beyond Suez is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be furnished by the Shippers to the Agent with the Bills of Lading; and the Company will not be responsible for any coasequence or prejudice which may ensue froin au incorrect declaration.
For particulars respecting Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.
A. CONIL, Agent,
Hongkong, 8th September, 1866.
IN CHANCERY,
In the Matter of the COMPANIES ACT,
1862,
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and
In the Matter of the COMMERCIAL BANK CORPORATION OF INDIA AND THE EAST,
E Creditors of the above named Company are required on or before the 10th day of November 1866 to send their names and ad- dresses and the particulars of their debts or claims and the names and addresses of their
NOTICE.
being considered desirable to shorten the usance of Bills drawn in India and China on Europe, the undersigned hereby give notice that from 1st January, 1867, their Branches and Agencies in the East, will only buy and sell Bills of Exchange at a term not exceeding four months' sight.
I
NOTICE.
Have this day retired from the Business here, tofore carried on by me as Merchant in favor of my Nephew Mr. JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK,
D. LAPRAIK,
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.
The undersigned further give notice that they WITH reference to the above, I have admitted
will purchase Bills of Exchange, drawn under Credits, only when the Credits contain a distinct engagement with the holders of the Bills to accept the saine.
A
G. U. ADAM,
for the Chartered Bank of India,
Australia and China.
D. T. ROBERTSON,
for the Chartered Mercantile Bank
of India, London & China.
J. OUSELEY,
for the Bank of Hindustan, China
and Japan, Limited.
J. C. PARRY,
for the Delhi and London Bank, Limited,
G. PIETSCH,
for the Comptoir D'Escompte de Paris.
CHARLES J. F. STUART, for the Oriental Bank Corporation.
NOTICE. Sub-Agency of the Oriental Bank Corpora- tion under charge of Mr. ALEXANDER PATERSON has been opened at Foochow.
J. McDOUALL, Manager.
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Oriental Bank Corporation, Hougkong, 1st September, 1866.
NOTICE.
ETTERS of Administration having been granted to the undersigned, under the Seal of the Probate Court of Hongkong, the 7th day of August, A.D. 1863, in the Estate of the late HENRY NOBLE-
All Persons having Claims against the Estate are requested to send them in as early as possible, and all Persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to pay to him the amounts without delay.
MAXN. FISCHER, Administrator.
Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1866.
THE
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. JAMES MACANDREW in our firm, ceased on the 30th June, 1865, and Mr. FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON was admitted a partner from the 1st July last.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1806.
NOTICE.
Solicitors if any to Mr. William Hopkins Holy- MR. JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK and MR.
land the Official Liquidator of the said Corpora- tion at his offices situate No. 13 Gresham Street in the City of London and if so required by notice in writing from the said Official Liquidator are by their Solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at the Chambers of the Mas- ter of the Rolls at Rolls Yard Chancery Lane
In the County of Middlesex at such time as shall be specified in such notice or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.
Monday the 3rd December 1866 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon at the said Chambers is appointed for hearing and adjudicating on the debts and claims.
Dated this 6th day of June 1866.
E. B. CHURCH, Chief Clerk.
FRESHFIELDS and NEWMAN,
6 Bank Buildings London,
Solicitors for the Official Liquidator.
ALEXANDER MCGLASHIN HEATON will act as my Attornies in China.
D. LAPRAIK. Hongkong, 1st August, 1860.
NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. EMIL BRUNCKOW in our Firm ceased on the 31st December last.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
China, 1st August, 1866.
NOTICE.
WE have this day established ourselves at
this Port, as General and Commission Merchants, under the Style and Firm of
MELCHERS & Co.
HERMANN MELCHERS. ADOLF ANDRÉ.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1866.
as Partner Mr. ALEXANDER MCGLASHIN HEATON, and the business will hereafter be con- ducted under the Style and Firm of DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
JOHN S. LAPRAIK.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.
NOFICE.
WE have this day established ourselves at this Port as Merchants and Commission Agents under the Style of KIRCHNER, BÖGER & Co.
A. KIRCHNER. H. BÖGER.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.
NOTICE.
WE have this day established a Branch of our
Firm at Hongkong.
Office No. 2 d'Aguilar Street, formerly Bank of India.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Canton, 1st July, 1866.
NOTICE.
MR day on quitted a Partner he has this
day been admitted a Partner in our Firm.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Canton, 1st July, 1866.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents
for Lloyds at Canton and Macao. Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1863..
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