The
Hongkong Government Gazetię,
[MAY 1, 1858.
regard to the case [specially referred to, and to the Validity of Marriages celebrated by a Clergyman of the Church of England, mat under the Act 12 and 13 Vietoria, Cap. 68, at Macao; if Macao is Chinese Territory, and not a Portuguese possession, such Marriages will be valid as being celebrated in China, a Pagan Country. If, however, Macao is a possession of Portugal, then it has a Christian Law of ringe, as its "lex loci," and Marriages of British Subjects must, in order to be valid, be solemnized there either in accordance with such lex loci,“ or with the Provisions of the Act above mentioned.-I am, &c.,
Sun Joux Bowning, &c. &e, Sc.
(Signed,)
MALMESBURY.
True Copy,
II. F. HANCE.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. TIME Next GENERAL MAILS per Steamer *POTTINGER, will close on TUESDAY, 44% instant, at (6 o'clock rai.
The usual SerPLEMENTARY Man, will be made up en the following morning. LerrERS received from 9 to 11 o'clock A., for a late fee of tid,; and from 11 au. to 12 o'clock rat., for a late fee of 1s.
Letters posted between the hours of 11 and Half- past 12 o'clock must be prepail,
Post Office. Hongkong, 27th April. 1850.
WM. CHAPMAN, Post-Master.
Steam for
SALE OF VALUABLE LAND, HOUSES, AND GRANITE GODOWN, DURSUANT to an Order of the SUPREME COURT
OF HONGKONG, in the Cause STEPHENSON 2. Munnow, MR DUDDELL is authorised to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ander the direction of N. R. Massoy, Esq., Receiver in the Suit, on TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1838.—-
In the following order of Sale, the undermentioned premises, viz.,
LUT 1,-INLAND LOT236 B, with a HOUSE thereon, situate at the corner of Taipingshan Street, and Hollywood Road, to be sold on the Ground at 11 A.M., precisely.
Lor 2,—INLAND LOT 237, with a HOUSE time and place.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE CALLE,thereon, situate as above, to be sold at the same
ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES,
& SOUTHAMPTON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. THE PraNSULAR & ÖMENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- JTION COMPANY' Steam-ship “POTTINGER,” Captain CURLING, with Her Majesty's Malls, Puss scapers. Spreie, and Cargo, will logs above Places, on WEDNESDAY.
P.M.
CARGO will he received on board
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on the BA; SPECIE yatil Noon on the 4th, di PARCELS until 2 r, on the 4th.
For Partiendars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Olher. Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE
REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Koute is required by the Fgyptian Government, and must be delivered by the slipper to the Company's Agents with the,
Lor 3.--INLAND LOTS 212 and 212 4, with SEVEN HOUSES thereon, situate opposite AcuRONG's Eating House, corner of the Circular Buildings, Victoria West, to be sold on the Ground, at 30 minutes past 11 A.M., all together, or each House separately.
Lot 4--INLAND LOTS 369 and 369 4, with a GRANITE GODOWN thereon, 100 feet X 60 This Godown is unattached, nearly fire-proof, Stery in the front for Light Goods; Al, tear P. & O. Coal Godowns,
12 o'clock Noon, precisely. Vientars, apply to E. K. STACE, Esq. Cornád, Esq., Solicitors, &e., Queen's Itoad,
N. R. MASSON, Receiver, and Acting-Registrar.
Victoria.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1858.
FOR SALE.
VARKABLE HOUSE PROPERTY IN HONGKONG,
NOTICE.
E have established a Branch of our House, as General Merchants & Commission Agents, at BANGKOK, SIAM, from the 25th August last.
REMI, SCHMIDT & Co.
Shangliae, 1st October, 1857.
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NOTICE.
the undersigned, have admitted MR F. IN. NES HÁZELAND a Partner in my busi- ness, of Attorney, Solicitor, Proctor, and Notary Public.
G. COOPER TURNER.
Ilongkong, 15th March, 1858.
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China.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1837.
NOTICE.
HE Partnership heretofore subsisting between WILLIAM GASKELL and JAMES BROWN, as ditorneys, Solicitors, Notaries Public, and Proctors, at Hongkong, was dissolved, by the
Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do O BE SOLD,-All that Pieve or l'arcel of decease of the said JAMES BROWN, on the 28th day
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, 26th April, 1858.
NOTICE.
URSUANT to an Order of the HIGH COURT OF CHANCERY, Made in the matter of the Estate
of CHARLES EVANS. late Commander of the Steam-
ship • Pal (hệ” in the Peninsular and Oriental Company's survier, deceased; and in a cause of Jous BEATSON Ruinst CATHERINE EVANS, the Creditors of CHARLES EVANS, late Commander of the said stram ship: Julletin," in the Peninsular and Oriental Company's service, deceased, who died in or about the month of November, 1855, are, by their Solicitors, on or before the Fourteenth day of June, 1858, to come in and prove their Debts at the Chambers of the Vice-Chancellor Sta William Page Woon, at No. 11 New Square, Lincola's Inn, Middlesex, in England, er in default thereof, they will be peremp- torily excluded from the bencht of the said Order.
MONDAY, the 21st day of June, 1678, at 12 o'clock at Noon, at the said CHAMBERS, is appointed for hearing and adjudicating upon the Claims. Dated this Ninth day of February, 1852.
RICHARD BLOXAM,
Chief Clerk.
B. F. WATSON,
36 Lincoln's Inn Fields. Plaintiff's Solicitor.
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GROUND, with THREE DWELLING HOUSES erreted thereon, known by the name of “Almack Place,” bounded on the North by Welling- ton Street, on the West by Aberdeen Street, on the South by Gage Street, and on the East, by 2 closes of Land registered in the LAND OFFICE as No. 11 and 97, and containing in the whole 18,798 Square Feet, and registered in the LaND OFFICE as No. 13. The Property is situated in the centre of the City, and is held for the residence of a term of 999 years, commencing on the 23d of April, 1844, at an Annual GROUND RENT of £42,12.6. For further particulars, apply to MessrS COOPER TURNER & HAZELAND, Solicitors & Notaries Public, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 19th March, 18OIL
"NOTICE.
of April, 1857.
WILLIAM GASKELL. Dated this 29th day of April 1857.
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Messrs DAN- IELL, DICKINSON & Co., of London, in our Firm, ceased on the 31st January last. Mr WILLIAM DICKINSON continues to be a Partner with us.
ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 31st March, 1958.
R GEO. RICHARDS LAWRENCE is an- Athorised to sign our Firm per procuration, from this date.
JAMES PURDON & Co. Hongkong, 13th April, 1638,
NOTICE
sign our Firm per pro. during our absence. ER WILLIAM HARDING is authorised to
BOWRA & Co. Hongkong, 30th March, 1858,
WE
NOTICE. E, the undersigned, have this day commenced business at this Port, as Ship-chandlers, Auctioneers, and Commission Agenis, under the Title of TALBOT, DEVINE & Co,
H. E. TALBOT. W. H. DEVINE,
Whampoa, 7th April, 1858.
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FOR SALE,
At the China Mail" Office. DLANK CIRCULARS, with LisT OF MERCAN-
TILE FIRMS, &c., in English and Chinese. Blank Forms of—POWERS OF ATTORNEY, WILLS, CHANTERPARTIES, BILLS OF EX- CHANGE, BILLS OF LADING, SHIPPING ORDERS, COMPRADOR'S CHECK BOOKS, SHIPPING ARTICLES, and the newest form of SHIP'S BILL OF SALE.
Also, SAILING DIRECTIONS (printed in Pamphlet form) for the RIVERS YANG-TSZE-KLANG" and MIN.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1859.
Printed at the Office of the Chind Mail, Hongkong.- FLICK, $12 per Annum. Single Copies, Thirty-six Cents.
TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENTS,-Five Lines and under, One Dollar; each Additional Line, Twenty Cents-One- half of these charges for each Repetition.