DATE.
THE HONGEONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH MAY, 1865.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
253
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1865.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
May
10
11
"
12
ONOOQER
30.00
7
29 96
8
29 93
29.95
29.95
81
29.90
29.93
2222288
75
30.00
77
29.95
75
29.94
76
29.88
77
29.88
81
29.87
79
29.96
82
29.95
29.92
83
29.88
29.92
84
29.91
29.92
84
29.92
R23528
76
79
80
81
75
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
BAROMETER.
'KOON
3 P.M.
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
DRY BULB.
WET BULB.
6 P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
THER- MOMETER.
Self Re-
| gistering [Min Wax]}]
Noon.
WINDS.
6 A.M.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
Noox
REMARKS As to WeathER.
6 P.M.
Dira. F. Dirn. y. Dirn. F.
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1865.
May 6 28.01 28.05 28.08 28.00 28.00 64.30 69.30 68.00 63.00 6.30 66.00 60.30 79.00 E
2 E
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7 27.98 27.98 27.99,27.97,27.96 67.00 74.30 72.00 66.00 73.30 71.30,62.30 79.30 SE 8 27.97 27.97 28.00 27.98 27,95 70.30 73.00 72.00 69.30 72.00 70.30 62.00 78.00 SE
2 SE
3 E
3 SE
2
Thick fog and light rain until 11 A.M.; then
thick To.
2
Dense fog throughout.
i
2 SSE
3 SE
1
Dense fog until 2 P.M.; then clear.
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9 28.00 28.02 28.05/28.02 28.05 72.00 74.30 73.00 72.00 73.00 72.30 64.00 80.30 F 10 28.01 28.01 28.02 28.00 27.96 71.30 73.30 72.30 71.30 73.00 71.00 63.00 79.00 SSE
2 E
3 SE
2
Dense fog throughout,
2 S
4 S
3
Do.
[ 11 28.00 28.02 28.02 28.00 27.98 73.30 75,00 74.30 72.00 75.00 74.00 66.30 82.30 SE
}
t
3 IS
1
12 28.01 28.05 28.06 28.04 28.01,74.30.77.00 76.00,73.00 76.30 75.00 70.30 84.00 SE
2 SE
2 S
2
2
Do.
1
Passing fog until 8 A.M.; then clear throughout.
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THE
NOTICE.
HE next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the Su- preme Court will be held on Thursday, the Eighteenth day of May, A.D. 1865, at Ten
'clock in the forenoon,
By the Court,
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar. In re ALEXANDER J. BARCLAY, deceased.
JOHN MACDONALD, FRANCISCO XAVIER, TOTICE is hereby given to the next of Kin, and all other persons, to produce auy Wills
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23
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* Codicils of the above named parties, that may be in their possession, before the Court of Probate, on Saturday, the Twentieth day of May, x.D. 1865; or, if none, that the next of Kin do accept or refuse Letters of Administration, failing which, Letters of Administration will be granted to the Registrar of the said Court, or such other person * the Court shall think fit.
By the Court,
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.
In re RAYMOND CAMPA, deccased.
NOTICE. All claims against the above
Estate must be proved on or before the 25th day of October, 1865, otherwise they will not be included in the Scheme of Division. All Persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to
N. R. MASSON, Official Administrator.
NOTICE.
A Public Sitting will be appointed by the Court for the sald Bankrupt to pass his last examination, of which Sitting due notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette. At the said first Meeting of Creditors, the Acting Registrar will receive the proofs of the debts of the Creditors and the Creditors may choose au Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects. At the Public Sitting, proofs of debts of Creditors will also be received and the said 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 exami- nation.
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 t› the Official Assignce whom the Court has appointed in that behalf and give notice to the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.
Hongkong, 12th May, 1865.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots-Paste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND CALCUTTA.
TONG AH YUTE, of Victoria, in the Colony Tuesday, the 23rd May, at Noon, the
of Hongkong, Trader and Comprador, hav- been adjudged bankrupt under a Petition for Audication of Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy, on the Sixth | day of May, One thousand Eight hundred and Sty-fice, is hereby required to surrender him- if to the Acting Registrar of the said Court at first Meeting of Creditors, to be held before The said Acting Registrar, on the Teenty-fourth day of May instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, Mr. Norman Ramsay Masson,
* the said Court.
the Official Assignee, and Mr. Francis Innes itueland, is the Solicitor acting in the Bank-
*aptey.
Company's Steam-ship “CAMBODGE,” Commandant DE BOVIS, H. I. M. N., with Her Britnnuie Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places, in connection:
At Galle, with one of the British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers for Bombay.
At Alexandria, with the Company's and the Austrian Lloyd's Mail Steamers for the Levant, Black Sea, Greece, Corfu and Trieste.
At Messina, with the Company's Semi-weekly Meil Steamers for Malta and all the Italian Ports.
At Marseilles, with the Weekly Company's Mail Steamer for Valencia and by Railroad to Madrid.
f Passengers going to London are informed that the Company will convey, free of charge, from Marseilles to London, their Baggage to the
extent allowed by the regulation.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
The Company has authority to grant Insur- ance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a premium of 1 per cent upon Merchandize, and 1 per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, aud pro- portionally for places this side of Suez.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 o'clock of the 8th May, Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock of the 22nd.
A Written Declaration of the Coutents 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 consequence or prejudice which may ensue froin an incorrect declaration. For particulars respecting Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's
C. BERTRAND, Agent.
Road.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1865.
NOTICE.
Tette every Monday, Wednesday and E undersigned are publishing a Chinese
Friday Morning, which is extensively circulated amongst the Chinese Hongs here, at Marav and in Canton, gratis; and they trust, it may be found to be a desirable means of Advertising, the terms for which are as follows:- For every 50 Characters or
under,
..SI For each additional Cha-
racter,
.1 cent Repetition, half price.
for the 1st in-
sertion.
The whole range of the week from Monday to Saturday will be reckoned as one Insertion or one Repetition.
A reduction in charges will be made for Ad- vertisements inserted for a longer period thau three Mouths.
NORONHA & SONS.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1865.