HON
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 35.
No. 92.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 1st SEPTEMBER, 1860.
VOL. VI.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The subjoined Post Office Notification is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th August, 1860.
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforth Letters addressed to India may be registered if the senders desire to adopt that course.
A Registration Fee of Six-pence must be paid, in addition to the postage, upon every Letter so registered.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 29th August, 1860.
No. 93.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
F. W. MITCHELL, Assistant Postmaster General.
The subjoined List of Trading Vessels duly authorized to carry the British Flag under Ordinance No. 4 of 1855 is published for general information.
All other Licenses granted under that Ordinance have been cancelled by expiry or surrender of Register, loss of Vessel, or other cause.
Copies of this Notification will be sent to the Ports of China, and any Vessels, other than those now enumerated, sailing under Colonial Registers, will be proceeded against either through the Owners or Sureties.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st September, 1860.
RETURN of COLONIAL VESSELS belonging to Hongkong, the Registers of which are in force under the Provisions of Colonial Ordinance No. 4 of 1855——“ to establish a proper system of Registration for Colonial Vessels."
No. of REGISTER.
DATE OF REGISTRY.
TON-
NAME OF VESSEL.
RIG.
NAME OF OWNER, NAME OF MASTER.
| NAGE.
25 of 1855
10th Sept., 1855
Queen of the West
Lorcha
96
Thomas Roberts
Phillip Moore.
30
1 of 1859
22nd Dec.,"
Palermo
61
John Richi
>>
27th April, 1859
30th May, " 20th June, 12th Nov., "
Centaur Wing Ti
104,5% Adam Scott
Joseph Hendrick. Horace Webster.
33
19
"
Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Steamer Hongkong
Lorcha
1794
Richard Markwick
100
1074 Cheang-yoong-hing William Griffith
135 Kwok Acheong
James Baker
José M. Galhardo.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st September, 1860.
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