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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 1.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 4TH JANUARY, 1862.
VOL. VIII.
No. 1.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Under instructions from His Grace the Secretary of State for the Colonies, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognize HORACE N. CONGAR, Esquire, from the 1st Instant, as Consul for the United States of America at this Port, pending the receipt of Her Majesty's Exequatur.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 139.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The subjoined Schedule of Balances of Intestate Estates is published for general information, and Notice is hereby given that those Balances for which no application shall have been made within Twelve Months from this date, will be carried to the credit of the General Revenue of the Colony in terms of Section III of Ordinance No. 6 of 1854.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th December, 1861.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
SCHEDULE of unclaimed BALANCES of INTESTATE ESTATES of Persons who have been dead Five Years and upwards,,
lying in the Colonial Treasury.
NAME.
DATE OF DEATH.
AMOUNT.
NAME.
DATE OF DEATH.
AMOUNT.
David Simeon William James
Mohy-hoy
Deen Mahomed Pedro de Souza J. Washburn
Anastacio Francisco
2nd Jan. 1852 4th Nov. 28th Feb. 1853 11th June 14th 10th July
3rd August,,
£529 17 0 3 15 2
Bernard Whelehan Mahomed
2 18 9
Ishmael
3 10
Careem
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>>
27
1 7 2
J. H. Skirving
6th
9 15 5
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21
2 6 Meub Jahn
2 4|Yoong-cho-fye
William Davies
Joze antony
19th May
26th Sept. 1854 29th 17th Oct. 27th 31st Jan.
23
£0 7 8
88 12 7
>>
1 6 81
"7
1855
2 7 84
8th March
211 21
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19 14 4
Alexander Woodburn Chineah
6th
3 1 1
17
"
29th Sept.
5 9 11
Edward Bates Thomas Russell
11th August 20th
>>
10 3 10 9
27
""
Salvador de Mello
5th Oct.
2 5 7
Cader Alli
Jolin Kingsmill
18th July
185-1
Thomas Delaney
14th August
2 18
""
Abdoolah
6th Sept.
13 7 5 1 0 0
Evan Thomas
Peter Andrew Tay
27th Sept. 29th 21st Oct. 25th
3 3 0
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19 8
"
8 0 6
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3 17 3
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No. 138.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor is pleased to direct that Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and the 4th and 6th Proximo, be observed as Holidays by the various Departments of Government.
By Order,
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 20th December, 1861.