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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 1.
No. 145.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 5TH JANUARY, 1861.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
VOL. VII.
Under the provisions of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, notice is hereby given that during the ensuing Year 1861, a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace will be held at the Chief Magistrate's Office at Eleven O'clock in the Forenoon on the First Thursday of every Month, for the purpose of consi- dering Applications for the transfer of Spirit Licenses by Holders to other parties.
Such Applications to be lodged at the Chief Magistrate's Office, at least Ten Days, before each Sessions.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1860.
WEATHER TABLES FOR THE PAST WEEK. REGISTER AT HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary,
10 A.M.
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4 P.M.
1860.
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NOTICE.
Note. The Register at Block House, Victoria Peak, will appear in next Gazette,
FJME next Sitting of the Supreme Court in its
SUMMARY JURISDICTION will be held on i Friday the Elveenth day of January, &.D. 1861, zi Ten o'clock in the farenvoll.
By order of the Court, WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,
Registrar.
fbart House, Hongkong, 29th December, 1860.
XOTICE.
PHD Supreme Court will hold NIST PRIUS STATINGS on Monday and Tuesday, the 77% and 8th diges of dundary, A.D. 1861, at Ten
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Hyr of die Court,
WILLIAM TESTINGS ALEXANDER,
Begistrar, NOTICE.
K. Husey MYRRAY is this day admitted a Partner Baogar Firm here and at Shanghai, *04 Mr. HENRY BROKINSON is authorised to
None Nanae in Chand by procuration.
Mr. Romanu D, Park's connection with our as more fean this daha and the management sest halbes at this plane is for the present Anothed by our Partner, MA CHARLES A, PAMINSAN,
ALFRED WILKINSON & Cə, Hongkong, 1st January, 1801.
THE
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
E interest and responsibility of Mr. Row-E interest and responsibility in our Fivu of Mr. GEORGE ADAM WIENER and Mr. JAMES Hong ceased on the 31st December, 1860.
MARSHALL MURKAY GRAY, in our Firm ceased on the 31st ultimo,
RICHARD WESTALL, were admitted as Partners Mr. ANDREW BRAND, and Mr. ROBERT on the 1st instant; and Mr. JAMES CHARLES HELBLING is authorised to sign our Firm in Shanghai per procuration.
LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1801.
NOTICE.
MR HD
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. Hongkong, 4th January, 1861.
NOTICE.
Our Firm
TWIE interest and responsibility of Mr. FRANK-
LIX DELANO WILLIAMS in ceased on the 27th day of October last, and oar business will henceforth be carried on under the naine of WETMORE, CRYDER & Co.
WETMORE, WILLIAMS & Co. China, 1st January, 1861.
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NOTICE.
R. Jong KEARNY RODGES is authorised
to sugh our Firm in China,
WETMORE, CRYDER & Co. China, 1st January, 1861.
THEOPHILUS GEE LINSTEAD are authe-
rised to sign our Firm,
The Canten Branch of our Firo was closed upon the 81st December, 1860.
LINDSAY & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1861.
NOTICE.
MR. WILLIAM LEMANN is authorised to
sign our Fira from this date.
GUZMAN & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1609.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day established niyself at Caotoa as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the Firm of MARCESSON & Co.
H. P. MARGE:SON. Canton, 1st January, 1861.