1, 1857.
OCTOBER 31, 1857.]
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
Imports of Orium and Treasure from Ports in India and the Straits of Malacca into Hongkong per Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers, during the Year 1856.
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N.B.-The Bombay Steamers bring on the Treasure, trans-shipped at Galle from the Suez Steamere.
ISTRE,
TREASURE FOR.
OPIUM.
FROM.
Malwa
Dengul
Turkey.
TOTAL
HONGKONG.
CANTON.
SHANGBAL.
TOTAL
214,83 282.2* 550,6 380,0
310.
Asabiy, &c-13 Steamers, Calcutta,
Chests--half. 20,967 6
Chests.
Chests.
01
: 244
7
7,552
71.::
20,767 6
7,643
244
Chests-half. 21,102 6
7,552
28,654 6
+
10,111,979
2,992,342
8,356,330
$21,460,657 633,319
10,111,979 2,992,342 8,356,336
$22,093,976
86.2
31.2.
9.
B.
3407
402.
* This amount is included in Table of Exports to Shanghai,
Exports of RAW SILK and TREASURE per Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers, from Honghong to the Straits of Malacca, and to Ports in India, during the Year, 1856. N.B-The Bombay Steamer takes away the Raw Silk intended for trans-shipment at Galle to the Aden Steamers.
234. 72.
$3,113,3
itta.
Singapore and Bombay, 16 Steamers, Singapore and Calcutta,~~~ 4
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TREASUSE,
RAW SILK.
1
TEKASURE.
SOUTHAMPTON.
MARSEILLES.
BOMBAY & CALCUTTA.
TOTAL.
17,668
11,878.
723
30,269
$3,113,867 250,795
17,668
11,878
723
30,269
$3,364,662
ition
gation
$ 1945
29. 26.30
$250,7
No. 153.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has, with the concurrence of the Executive Council, granted Twelve Months' Leave of Absence, on Medical Certificate, to the Reverend JOHN JAMES IRWIN, Colonial Chaplain.
During the absence of Mr IRWIN, or until further orders, the Duties of Colonial Chaplain will be discharged by the Reverend J. H. GRAY.
By Order,TM
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 30th October, 1857.
No. 144.
TOTAL
5.2
73.1
18.
234
276...
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES, *Acting Colonial Secretary,
It is hereby notified, that under the terms of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, Wednesday, the 18th 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 Ordinance above mentioned,
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1857.
406.4 100.
20.
14.
21,
42.
34.
No. 148.
5.
11.
3.
$1.287
TREASURE.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Whereas certain Persons are reported to have been guilty of Murder and Piracy on board the British Schooner Neva, on the 18th instant, it is hereby notified, that Her Majesty's Government have been authorized to offer
A REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, for the apprehension and conviction of a Chinese Carpenter, Name unknown, belonging to such Schooner; and
A REWARD OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS,
per Man, for the apprehension and conviction of five Chinese Passengers then on board such Schooner,—all of which said several parties are believed to have been prominently engaged in such Murder and Piracy; and further, His Excellency The Governor is hereby pleased to offer a Free Pardon to any of the parties (except the Six above mentioned) who participated in such Crimes, provided they do turn Queen's Evidence, and assist in such apprehension and conviction as aforesaid.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 21st October, 1857.
5041
17.
No. 149.
391.
133.
190.
416
18!
400.
$872
604
1,40% 1,511.
201
2,5**
370
F
$4
$14,911
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary,
The following Return of Government Property to be sold by Public Auction, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d October,
1857.
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W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE AT THE WESTERN MARĶĒT.
On the 2d November next, at 11 o'clock a.m., at the Western Market, a portion of the Land and Premises cow attached thereto, fronting Morrison Street, comprising the undermentioned Shops, viz: Nos. 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63. Possession will be given on the 16th November.
Also, on the 9th of November at the same hour, will be sold the Land and Premises fronting the Queen's Road, comprising Shops Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54. Possession of these will be given on the 16th November.
Also, on the 16th November at the same hour, will be sold the Land and Premises fronting Bonham Strand, comprising Shops Nos. 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 522, 523, 524, Possession of these will be given on the same day.