The Bongkong Government Gazette.
[MARCH 6, 1858.
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HONGKONG.
ANNO VIGESIMO PRIMO VICTORIE REGINE.
No. of 1858.
By His Excellency Sin JouN BOWRING, Knight, LL.D., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Bongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the saine, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Subjects in China, with the Advice of the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
An Ordinance for regulating Chinese Passenger Ships.
[ February, 1858.] Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency The Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. Any Ship carrying from any Port in China, or within a Hundred Miles thereof, more than Twenty ko ter de, for the Passengers being Natives of Asia, of which Ship the Owner, Charterer, Agent or Consignee for the Voyage in resident is, at the time of the commencement thereof, or during the same, resident or carrying on business in oongkong, to be Hongkong, shall be deemed to be a Chinese Passenger Ship within the meaning of the "Chinese
1 Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855," and Section Three of Ordinance No. 9 of 1856.
This Ordinance shall not take effect within this Colony, until Her Majesty's pleasure in regard thereof shall have been made known.
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nger Ship. Suspending clause.
No. 20.
II.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Notice is hereby given, that a Salt by Public Auction of Crown Lands on Leases, will be held on the Ground to be sold, on Monday, the 8th March, 1858, the Sale to commence at 1 P.M.
The following Descriptive Statement of the Lots to be offered at the Sale, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 20th February, 1858.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Schedule of Lots of Land, with the Houses thereon, proposed to be sold by Public Auction, on the 8th March, 1858, at One o'clock P.M., commencing with Lot No. 1.
ORDER
OF SALE.
LOT No.
LOCALITY.
BOUNDARY MEASUREMENTS-FEET.
N.
S.
E.
W.
CONTENT IN SQUARE FEET.
FIXED ANNUAL
RENTAL.
12
IS
15
17
iS
19
20
1040618-conta a d arowana a 8= 8838
62
Near West Point Police Station
70
52
South of Queen's Road at West Point
524
72
50
50
50
Taipingshan West
50
55
45
85.
South of Taipingshan, adjoining Caine Road
62
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62
300
300
18,600
£ a. d. 31 0
70
300
300
21,000
35 0
521
105
105
5,512
521
105
105
5,512
15 3 8 15 3
72
105
105
7,612
20 19
50
74
74
3,700
10 3 10
50
74
74
3,700
10
3 10
10000+=O
8
50
SI
81
4,050
8 9
50
81
81
4,050
7 $ 9
55
50
50
2,750
3 15
45
S0
30
1,850
1 17 2
90
48
72
5,100
2
90
65
130
6,045
G 2.15
80
100
65
2,600
1 3 101
65
65
37
42
2,567
3
East of Taipingshan, adjoining Caine Road
148
235
117
140
25,820
17 8
75
148
118
140
13,157
9
[ 21
470
295
235
57,912
15 19
140
255
235
360
50,875
7 0 2
adoodradima
'S. & W.
N, & E. ] N. & W.
250
280
S10
180
44,037
6
2.114
S. & E.
21*
South of Caine Road, and West of the Mosque
230
200
365
310
72,444
9 19 6
N. & E.
270
200.
185
360
58,500
10 14 10
840
290
185
30.450
4
3 101
280
350
260
250
78,750
7
4 7
240
240
250
250
60,000
5 10 24
240
240
230
250
60,000
5 10 2
255
255
250
265
68,250
G 5 4
28
330
370
208
95
47,520
$ 14 6
E.
85
250
135
8,237
3 15 7
S. & E.
30
170
Do. East of the Mosque
1701
287
262
46,665
8 11
170
1704
312
287
50,915
9
7
50
N.
S.
E.
W.
180
180
290
290
52.200
9 11 8
34
Land and Albany Building thereon South of Government Offices Near Causeway Bay
180
180
300
300
54,000
9 18
4
300
300
80
240
44,550
20
9
1
140
176
320
370
55,700
1
6 74
CHAS. ST GEO. CLEVERLY,
* With Police Station thereon.
Surveyor General.
No. 18.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Whereas it is under the contemplation of Government to alter the system of licensing the privilege of selling Opium in this Colony, by making the sale of crude Opium entirely free, and that of prepared Opium à strict monopoly: Notice is hereby given, that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to and until the 15th day of March, 1858, for exercising the privilege throughout the Island of Hongkong and the Waters thereof, of preparing and selling Prepared Opium in every form and shape, and whether for exportation or consumption.