The Hongkong Government Gazette. [No. 84.—FEBRUARY 7, 1857.
RETURN of PASSENGER SHIPS, &c.,- Continued.
ADULTS.
CHILDREN.
DATE OF CERTIFICATE.
SHIT'S NAME,
TON
OP WHAT PORT.
MASTER'S NAME.
WHITHER BOUND.
Male.
Female.
Male, Female.
retober 28
Janet Willis,
666
London
31
Land o' Cakes,...
561
London
R. J. Wood
R. M. Miller
San Francisco
120
Melbourne
287
Lovember 8
Bernicia,
548
London
24
*
Mary Whitridge,
978
Baltimore
ecember 4
Cornwall,
880
London
J. T. Jarman
W. Dawson
Adelaide & Melbourne
231
R. C. Cheesebroughs
San Francisco
161
9
Guichen Bay
317
4
Paradise, ...
500
...
Penang
T. Heritage
Singapore
210
Catherine Glen, ...
1,327
London
"
10
Phaeton,
1,000
London
"
13
Jan Hendrik,
614
Amsterdam
R. Early
R. W. Morison
H. de Jong
Havana
597
Guichen Bay
250
Guichen Bay
297
22
..
13
Cornelia,
408
***
Singapore
17
Vanguard,
687
Liverpool
C. F. Demed
R. Wise
Singapore
100
Guichen Bay & Melbourne
309
...
99
18
Lady Elgin,
...
750
Prince of Wales Island C. Le Boucher de Lisle Singapore
800
10
20
Atalanta,
934
London
J. Blyth
Guichen Bay & Melbourne
555
***
30
Statesman,
405
Singapore
J. Webb
Singapore
77
**
31
Eliza Ann,
246
Singapore
C. E. Wise
Singapore
92
:::
ADULTS.
CHILDREN.
SUMMARY.
To Adelaide, Guichen Bay, Port Phillip, and Sydney,.
"
San Francisco,
"Singapore,.
K
Male. Female. Male. Famais.
7,515
1
86
4,843
24
1,203
779
4
10
Totals,.......
14,340
29
96
E. R. MICHELL, Emigration Officer.
Victoria, Hongkong, 4th February, 1857.
No. 20.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
J. J. HICKSON, Esquire, having resigned Office under this Government, it is hereby notified, that G. Cooper TURNER, Esquire, has been appointed Crown Solicitor and Queen's Proctor, and that CHARLES MAY, Esquire, will perform the duties of Coroner; and, as Deputy Sheriff on the nomination of the Sheriff, have charge of Victoria Gaol. These Appointments will date from the 4th Instant, and will be referred for the approval of Her Majesty's Government.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th February, 1857.
No. 21.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified to Lease-holders of Crown Lands in this Colony, that a List of all Rents outstanding on Monday, the 16th Instant, will be handed in to the Crown Solicitor, for instant recovery.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th February, 1857.
No. 4.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
Diplomatic Department.
Directions having been received from The Right Honourable The Earl of Clarendon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to Revoke the Instructions to Her Britannic Majesty's Consuls and Vice- Consuls in China, in reference to a Colonial Ordinance No. 15 of 1856, conveyed by Circular No. 17 of 1856, from this Department, copy of which was published for general information in the Hongkong Government Gazette of the 30th August last: The said Instructions are hereby Revoked accordingly.
God Save The Queen.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 4th Day of February, 1857.
JOHN BOWRING,
H. B. M.'s Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent
of British Trade in China.
By Command of His Excellency H.B.M.'s Plenipotentiary,
W. Var
TE.