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No. 15.
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
[NOVEMBER 6, 1838.
In consequence of the re-opening of Trade at Canton, His Excellency SIR JOHN BOWRING, Knight, LL.D., II: Majesty's Plenipotentiary, &c., &c., has instructed Mr ALCOCK to return to that Port, and resume his Consular functions.
By Order,
Superintendency of Trade, Victoria, Hongkong, 4th November, 1853.
No. 46.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
G. W. CAINE.
His Excellene ySIR JOHN BOWRING, Knight, LL.D., Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary, &c., &c., has received from RUTHERFORD ALCOCK, Esquire, Her Majesty's Consul for Canton, the following Notification to the address of the British Residents and Shipmasters within the Port of Canton, which is hereby published for general information. By Order,
Superintendency of Trade, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th November, 1858.
NOTIFICATION.
G. W. CAINE.
CANTON, November 4th, 1858.
It is hereby notified for general information, that Her Majesty's Consul having resumed the duties of his Office at Canton this day, all Com- munications on Official Business are for the present to be forwarded between the Hours of Ten and Four o'clock, to the Office of the Senior Naval Officer, opposite the Commissariat Stores and Post-Office, until arrangements can be completel for the location of the Consular Establish ment where it may be easily accessible; and the better to meet the convenience of Shipmasters and Consignees in the interval, Her Majesty's Vice-Consul at Whampoa has been authorised to receive the Ships' Papers and Report of Arrival from Masters of Vessels. ready to leave the Port, the Grand Chop, together with a Manifest of Cargo outwards, must be produced at the Consulate Office, at Canton, and When a Vessel is the necessary steps will be taken for the delivery of a Consular Port Clearance and the Ship's Papers, as provided by the Port Regulations.
To the BRITISH RESIDENTS AND SHIPMASTERS,
within the Port of Canton.
(Signed)
RUTHERFORD ALCOCK,
Her Britannic Majesty's Consul at Canton.
True Copy,
H. F. HANCE.
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
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BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA; with liberty to call at intermediate Ports or Places. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- T
TION COMPANY's Steam-ship CADIZ," Captain R. CURLING, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on MONDAY, the 15th November next, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th; SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th.
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 Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the 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.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 29th October, 1858.
MR
NOTICE.
H. DUDDELL will act for me, during my absence from this Colony.
G. DUDDELL. Victoria, Hongkong, 11th August, 1838,
IN THE COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS AT CALCUTTA. In the Matter of the ASIATIC MARINE INSURANCE OFFICE.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,-that by an order made in this Matter bearing date the Seventh day of August last: It is ordered that such of the CREDITORS of the said ASIATIC MARINE INSURANCE OFFICE, as have not already come in and proved their Debts, do come in and prove their several Claims against the said Asiatic Marine Insurance Office, on or before the First Saturday, in the Month of March, One thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine.
DENMAN & HATCH, Attornies for the Oficial Assignee.
4th September, 1858.
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NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr THOS. DUNN in our Firm, ceused on the 30th of
HEDGE & Co.
June last,
Foochow, 14th July, 1858.
M'
NOTICE.
R CHARLES W. HUDSON is authorised
to sign our Firm.
GILMAN & Co., of Canton.
Hongkong, 22d July, 1858.
NOTICE.
established a Branch of our Firm at
DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP.
HE Co-partnership heretofore existing in China under the Style of NOTT & Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
Either Partner will sign the name in liquidation.
WILLIAM NOTT,
By his Attorney, WALTER L. PORDIK
A. B. NEILSON, Jr. WALTER L. PURDIE. D. OLYPHANT VAIL. RICHARD R. TYERS.
China, 22d July, 1858
CO-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. HE 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. PUNDIE, D. OLYPHANT VAIL, and RICHARD R. TYERS, are this day admit- ted Partner in our Firm.
OLYPHANT & Co.
China, 22d July, 1858.
NOTICE.
TR DOUGLAS LAPRAIK will act as my Attorney during my absence from this Colony.
H. F. EDWARDS. Hongkong, 26th June, 1858.
WE have foth, shed, under the management of Printed at the Ofice of the China Mail, Hongkong.
MR C. H. H. WILSONE, who is authorized to sign for us by procuration.
HAMILTON, GRAY & Co. Singapore, 17th May, 1858.
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