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No. 116.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH OCTOBER, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at the Surveyor General's Office on or before the 5th Proximo for the construction of the Praya in front of Lots 67, 67a, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, and 37, in accordance with a plan and specification prepared for that purpose to be seen at the Surveyor General's Office between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1863.
No. 103.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified that, under the terms of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, and Section 1 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1858, Thursday, the 29th day of October Next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace, to be held at the Police Magistrates' Office, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon of that day, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors, during the year commencing on the 1st December next.
Applications for such Licenses must be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Office at least Ten days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the above quoted Section of the first mentioned Ordi- nance, and no.application will, after that period, be received for submission to the Sessions.
Printed Forms of applications may be obtained by intending applicants at the Police Magistrates' Office between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th September, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The attention of the Public is called to Government Notification of 11th ultimo, requiring Police and Lighting Rates due for the current Quarter to be paid into the Colonial Treasury before the 31st Instant, and also to the 16th Clause of Ordinance No. 5 of 1863 under which Persons will be proceeded against who shall neglect the said requisition.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 8th October, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
It is hereby notified that, at a meeting of the Executive Council held this day, His Excellenty the Acting Governor with the advice of the Council determined, that the Police and Lighting Rates due for the Quarter ending 31st December, 1863, shall be payable at the Colonial Treasury, between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M., from the 1st to the 31st October next.
By Order,
L. D'ALMADA É CASTRO, Clerk of Councils.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 11th September, 1863.
NOTICE.
Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that, after the 15th proximo, the Boundary, North of which Vessels shall not anchor, is as follows:-
Kellet's Island bearing EbSS.
All Ships to be properly moored with 35 fathoms chain (East and West.)
The passage between North Boundary of Man-of-war anchorage and the Kowloon Peninsula to be kept clear. The Mail Steamers to moor near the Fort William, but South of her.
Steamers and Vessels not having any definite employment will still remain on the North side near H. M. S. Hercules.
Harbour Master's Office, Hongkong, 30th September, 1863.
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NOTICE.
ROBT. MCMURDO, Acting Harbour Master.
Applications for Passage Broker's Licenses for the Year 1864, under Ordinance No. 11 of 1857, will be received at this Office from this date up to the 31st December next.
Applicants are requested to state the names and address of the Parties they offer as Sureties, under Clause 1 of the Ordinance aforesaid.
Medical men desirous of practising under the Emigration Act and Local Emigration Ordinances are requested to send their respective Diplomas to this Office for Registration, otherwise their Certificates will not be received.
ROBT. MCMURDO, Acting Emigration Officer.
Emigration Office, Hongkong, 5th October, 1863.
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