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No. 86.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH AUGUST, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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Whereas early yesterday morning Police Constable No. 339 LALL KHAN, while in the execution of his duty at Wanchai, was wilfully murdered by some person or persons unknown:
Notice is hereby given, that
A FREE PARDON AND A REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given to any Person,-the actual Perpetrators of the Murder excepted,--who shall give such information as shall lead to the apprehension and conviction of one or more of the Guilty Parties.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th August, 1863.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK.
REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
DATE.
GA.M.
NOON.
6 P.M.
1863.
Barometer. Thermometer. Barometer. Thermometer.
Barometer.
Thermometer.
Angust 22,
29.84
83
29.80
£3
23,
29.83
83
29.84
">
24,
29.90
83
29.89
25,
29.92
82
29.90 .
"
26,
29.94
82
• 29.93
27,
20.92
83
29.92
28,
29.94
83
29.93
2888888
29.82
83
83
29.87
83
29.89
80
29.90
81
83
29.92
85
29.87
81
29.90
*******
82
83
84
82
""
REGISTER AT BLOCK HOUSE, VICTORIA PEAK.
Height above Sea Level 1,770 feet.
HYDROMETER.
WET BULR.
BAROMETER.
DRY BULB.
6 A.M.
NOON.
G P.M.
6 A.M.
NOON.
GP.M.
THER-
MOMETER.
Self Re- gistering
MinMax.
GAM. 3P.M.
WINDS.
6 A.M.
Dira.
Force, ranges from 0 to 12.
NOON
REMARKS AS TO WEATHER.
6 P.M.
F. Dira, F. Dirn. P.
6 A.M.
9 A.M.
H
1863.
Angust 22 27.98 28.02 28.00 27.98 27.98 77.30 77.00 76,30 75.00 76.00,76.00 74.00 78.00 WSW
!
1
1
1
I 23 27.97 28.01 28.01 27.97 27.95 75.40 76.50 76.30 75.30,76.30.76.00 74.00 77.30SW
3 SSW
5 SW
3 SWbS
-1
Fog, wat dew; noon fine; evening fog, wet døw.
5 SSW
6
Den fog, drizzly; frem noon fog, wet daw.
24 28.05 28.08 28.03 28.03 28.03 75.5075.80.75.30 75.20.75.20 75.80 74.15.77,30 SSE
5 SW
6 SW
6
Fog, wet dew; from 10 A.M. drizzly, squally, &c.
17
¡
1
1
25 28.06 28.09 28.09/25.04 28.06 75.09 74.00/75.00 75.00 73.30 75.00 73.20 77.00 S
4 WbN
3 SSW
5
Fog, rain; from 11 A.M. fog, wot dew.
ห
i
•
26 28.06 28.10 28.10 28.05 28.07 75.3076.00 76.00 75.00 75.30 76.00 73.30 76,30,
I
28 28.09 28.11 28 10 28.07.28.04 74.3074,50,75.00.74.00 71.00 74.00 73.00 79.00 E
4 SW
8 SSW
嘻
Fog, wet dow.
27 28.09 28.12 28.10:28.07 28.00 75.00|75.00/77.00 74 30 74.00 76.00 73.00 89.00 WSW
1
4 WbN
3 E
2
0
Do., from 9 A.M. flue.
3 E
5
Fog, wet dew; from noon slight fog, fine.
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In the matter of STEPHEN MICHAEL CARAPIET, deceased,
THE Creditors of Stephen Michael Carapiet, late of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Merchant, trading as “Carapict and Company," who died on or about the Thirty-first day of July, 4.D. 1863, at Victoria aforesaid, are to send par- ticulars of their Claims or Debts to the Office of Mr. II. J. Tarrant, 395 Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, (acting for Mr. F. W. Mitchell, the Executor of the said Estate, who has obtained Probate), on or before the First day of January, A.D. 1864, (addressed outside "in re Carapiet deceased "); or, in default thereof, the Executor will, after the said First day of January, A.D. 1864, proceed to distribute the Assets of the said Stephen Michael Carapiet, deceased. And all Debtors are requested to make payment without delay to the undersigned.
H. J. TARRANT, 395 Queen's Road, Victoria. Dated the Thirteenth day of August, 1863.
NOTICE.
HE undersigned have this day established a branch of their business, as Merchants and Commission Ageuts, at this Port under the management of Mr. WILLIAM ADAMSON.
THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st August, 1863,
NOTICE.
MESSRS ALEXANDER C. LEVIS UN and
JACOB ÁRNHOLD have this day been ad- mitted Partners in our Firm.
OXFORD & Co.
China, 1st January, 1863.
NOTICE. HE interest and responsibility of Mr. HENRY MURRAY in our Firm, ceased on the 31st ultimo.
T
ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. China, 15th June, 1863.
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.
PA
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D. NORONHA.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.
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