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No. 94,
The-Honghong Government” Gazette,
[OCTOBER 23, 1858.
And in the event
of which it shall have been so reclaimed, at and for the Rent so assessed as aforesaid; the Holder of the said Marine Lot declining to accept a Lease of the Land so reclaimed at the Rent to asse ed as aforesaid, then it shall be lawful for the Governor forthwith to order the sale of the said Piece or Par of Ground by Public Auction, either in Lots or undivided, and together with any Piece or Parcel of Gru adjoining in possession of the Crown, as to the Governor shall seem best:
Provided always, that Compens tion shall be made to the Holder of the original Marine Lot so sold, for the Expense incurred in and about tl. reclamation from the Sea of the Land in front thereof,-such Compensation to be assessed in manner herci before provided for the Assessment of Damage to Marine Lot-holders under Section IX of this Ordinance. XII. Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall in any way affect or interfere with t carrying out of any Works now in the course of Erection or Construction under the direction or supervisie of the Surveyor General; and that nothing herein contained shall be construed so as to set aside or invat date any Arrangements or Compromises heretofore entered into between the Crown and Marine Lot-holde having committed purpresture.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that under the terms of Section 3, Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, and Section 1 of Ordinanc 7 of 1858, Wednesday, the 10th Day of November next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of Justices of the Peace, to be held on that day, at the Office of the Chief Magistrate of Police, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the Sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors, during the Year commencing the 1st December next.
Applications for such Licenses must be lodged at the Chief Magistrate's Office, at least Ten Days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the above quoted Section of the first mentioned Ordinance; 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 Chief Magistrate's Office, on Week Days, between the Hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 8th October, 1858.
NOTICE.
FRED. FORTH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MAster's Office, 23d October, 1858.
All Persons intending to apply for "Seamen's Boarding-house Licenses" for the Year 1858-9, under Ordinance No. 6 of 1852, whether for Houses already occupied, or for new Boarding Houses, will send in their Applications in writing to this Office before Monday the 15th November next, stating the Name of the Applicant, the District number of the House, and whether the latter is now Licensed or not.
It is further notified, that preference will be given to large airy Houses situated on the Queen's Road to the westward of Gough Street Stairs.
A. L. INGLIS“,
Harbor Master.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
Steam for
NOTICE.
E Next GENERAL MAILS per Steamer | SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE,
SINGAPORE," will close on THURS
DAY, the 28th October, at 6 o'clock P.M.
The usual SUPPLEMENTARY MAILS will be made up on the following morning, LETT£us received from 9 to 11 o'clock A.M., for a late fee of 6d., and PAPERS
Id.; and from 11 to 10 of man, forlate T
fee of 18, on each letter, and 2d. on each paper.
All Letters and Newspapers posted between the hours of 11 and Half-past 12 o'clock must be prepaid,
F. W. MITCHELL, Acting Post-Master.
Post Office, Hongkong,
16th October, 1858.
DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP. THE Co-partnership heretofore existing in China under the Style of NOTT & Co., is this day dissolved by nintual consent. Either Partner will sign the name in liquidation.
i
WILLIAM NOTT, By his Attorney, WALTER L. PURDIE
A. B. NEILSON, Jr. WALTER L. PURDIE. D. OLYPHANT VAIL. RICHARD R. TYERS.
China, 22d July, 1858
CO-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
THE undersigned have formed a Co-Partnership for the purpose of carrying on a GENERAL COM- MISSION BUSINESS IN CHINA, under the name of OLYPHANT & Co.
R. M. OLYPHANT. WM. W. PARKIN. L. N. HITCHCOCK,
New York, May 8th, 1858.
Referring to the foregoing notice, Messrs A. B. NEILSON, JR., Walter L. Purdie, D. OLYTRANT VAIL, and RICHARD R, TYERS, are this day admit
ted Partners in our Firm.
China, 22d July, 1838.
OLYPHANT & Co.
ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CA LCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-, TION COMPANY's Steam-ship "SINGAPORE,” Captain GRAINGER, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pas- sengers, Specie, and Curyo, will leave this for the above Places, on FRIDAY, the 29th October, at
2 F.A.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 27th; SPECIE until Noon on the 28th, and PARCELS antil 2 r.. on the 28th.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE
REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from incorrectness on such declaration.
MAXN. FISCHER. Superintendent.
Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Peninsular & Oriental
Hongkong, 13th October, 1850.
NOTICE.
́R II. DUDDELL will act for me, during my
absence from this Colony,
MR
G. DUDDELL. Victoria. Hongkong, 11th August, 1858.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr THOS. I DUNN in our Firm, ceased on the 30th of
June last.
Foochow, 14th July, 1858.
HEDGE & Co.
FR CHARLES W. HUDSON is authorised
to sign our Firm.
M'
Hongkong, 22d July, 1858.
A
[GILMAN & Co. of Canton.
NOTICE.
R GEO. RICHARDS LAWRENCE is au thorised to sign our Firm per procuration
from this date.
JAMES PURDON & Co. Hongkong, 13th April, 1858.
NOTICE.
R DOUGLAS LAPRAIK will act as my AL Attorney during my absence from this Colony.
II. F. EDWARDS. Hongkong, 26th June, 1858.
NOTICE. TITE have established a Branch of our Firm at BANGKOK, SIAM, under the management of MR C. II. H. WILSONE, who is authorized to siga for us by procuration.
HAMILTON, GRAY & Co. Singapore, 17th May, 1858.
NOTICE. THE undersigned requests that any Claims against the late Firm of ÑEAVE, MURRAY & Co., may be rendered to him before the 31st current.
H. MURRAY.
Hollywood Road,
15th October, 1858.
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