THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH APRIL, 1864.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
Between
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HONGKONG.
NG-LUNG-CHEONG and WONG
ATTUCK, Plaintiffs,
and
CHIM-A-HOCH, Defendant. 'HEREAS an action has been commenced in this Court at the suit of the above named Ng-lung-cheong and Wong Attuck against the above named Chim-a-hock, to recover the sum of One Hundred and Fifty-eight Dollars and Forty-three Cents for money payable by the De- fendant to the Plaintiffs for money paid by the Plaintiffs for the Defendant at his request and it being alleged that the said Chim-a-hoek does not reside within this Island or its Dependencies a Writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued returnable on the Second day of May next wherein Chim-a-fook of Hongkong, Mariner, is Garnishee.
Notice is hereby given thereof and that if at any time before final judgment in this action, the said Chim-a-bock or any person on his behalf will give the security and notice and file the appearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island inti- tuled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate Process in actions at Law against persons absent from the Colony," the said Attachment may be dissolved.
Dated this 15th day of April, 1864.
F. I. HAZELAND, Plaintiff's Attorney.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON; also,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
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NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-ship "SINGAPORE,” Captain BLAKE, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo will leave this for the above places on Friday, the 13th May, 1864, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 11th May, SPECIE until Noon on the 12th; and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 11th.
For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS- SAGE, apply at the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Ilong- kong.
Contents and Value of Packages are required.
A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold them- selves responsible for any Detention or Preju- dice which may happen from incorrectness on such declaration. Shippers of Cargo on the Company's Black Bills of Lading are particu- larly requested to note the Terms and Condition of these Bills of Lading, with reference to the Transhipment and forwarding of Cargo, with a view to the adequateness of their Insurance Policies in respect of the same.
THOS. SUTHERLAND,
Superintendent.
Peninsular and Oriental
Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 30th April, 1864.
NOTICE.
MR. HENRY HUBBARD is admitted a
our Firm.
DENT & Co.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1864.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots-Poste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES.
ALSO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.
Thursday, the 26th May, at Noon, the
Commandant BOURDON, H.I.M.N., with Her Britannic Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places.
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ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
IT having come to the knowledge of the Officers
of the Corporation in China that the $25 notes of the Bank have been imitated, and that several of these forged notes have got into circu- lation: It has been resolved to cancel the present issue of $25 notes and issue new ones of a different In accordance with this resolution all design. persons are cautioned against taking any of the $25 notes of the Bank, and all holders of such notes are requested to present them at the Bank's Office in Hongkong where they will receive dol- lars for them.
WM. LAMOND, Manager in China.
NOTICE.
established a branch of our firm in
Passengers going to London are informed WE hive stag. Office Gough Street No. 5.
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 London as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
The Company has authority to grant Insurance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a pre- mium of 1 per cent upon Merchandize, and å per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., on the 24th of May; Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock P.M. on the 25th.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages destined heyond 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 from an incorrect declaration.
For particulars respecting Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.
C. BERTRAND, Agent.
I'
Hongkong, 29th April, 1864.
NOTICE.
N obedience to instructions from the Head Office of this Bank, I give notice that I have this day assumed management of the Branch established in this Colony.
EDWARD MELLISH. Hongkong, 27th April, 1864.
MARGESSON & Co.
Canton, 1st January, 1864.
MR.
NOTICE.
R. JAMES BANKS TAYLOR was admitted a
partner in our Firm on the 1st instant,
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, 25th January, 1864.
TH
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Jonn WISE in our firm at this place ceased on the 31st December, 1863.
Mr. RICHARD LOVETT COLLER is admitted a partner from 1st January, 1864.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Manila, 1st March, 1864.
NOTICE.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. JOHN WISE in the firm of FARBRIDGE, HOL- LIDAY & Co., Manchester, and in our houses in China, ceased on the 31st December, 1863.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th February, 1864.
NOTICE.
Bank of Hindustan, China & Japan, Limited. for Lloyds at Canton and Macao.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents
Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there,
GILMAN & Co.
NOTICE.
THE partnership hitherto subsisting between
Mr. E. D. JOHNSON and myself as Attorneys, Solicitors, Proctor saud Notaries Public, is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
F. I. HAZELAND. Hongkong, 15th April, 1864.
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NOTICE.
IIE interest and responsibility of Mr. ALFRED WILKINSON in our Firm, ceased on the 31st December, 1863.
Mr. HENRY DICKINSON was admitted a Partner on the 1st January, 1864.
Mr. RICHARD B. PARR is authorised to sign our Firm per procuration, and takes the Management of our Hongkong Branch.
ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. China, 31st March, 1864.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.
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D. NORONHA.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.
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