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POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
e or
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG, WILLIAM Pusrau and Charles Bro-
W
DERSEN, Plaintiffs,
and
ALBERT BERENHART, Defendant. HEREAS an action has been commenced in
17 the view of providing increased security,
daring their transmission through the Post, Between y - Letters of importance, or Letters containing valu- ures, the Post-master General has been pland tɔ decide upon introducing into the Colony of keg the system of Registration as regards let- ent in the Mails from Hongkong, to the United to any British Colony or Foreign y through the United Kingdom, with which ments have been made for Registering Letters
the United Kingdom. Patage on Registered Letters, must in every. o be paid in advance, and, in addition, a registra- ❤ Lettera addressed to the United Kingdom, 2. Vibraltar, or Malta, of Sixpence; and for Letters ta Colonies, through the United Kingdom, on to the fee for registration, a further fee, rach case according to the following Table :—
Colony or Foreign Country.
12, Bahamas, Berbice, Deme-~ Dominica, Grenada, Hon- Paras Jamaica, Montserrat, Matic St Kitts, St Lucia, St Veent, Tortola, and Tobago, are and Algeria, or the follow-
entries, the correspondence which is forwarded as a rule
ch France, viz:-
places in Turkey, Syria, or pt, at which France main- tas Post-office, Baden, Ba- Wurtemburg, Sardinia, Switzerland, Salonica, Tunis, Tuscany, Parma, and Mana, Papal States, Twn
lies, and Greece.
son of the following countries, if rally addressed via France, the Netherlands, Prussia,† wman States, Hanover, Sa- r, Mecklenburg Schwerin, Velenburg Strelitz, Brunswick, lesburg, (the principality of
enfeld excepted,) Anhalt, Batman Dominions, Servia, Imunsrk, Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, (the places at
• France maintains Post- *re excepted.) via Austria, Sweden, Norway, Polaud, and
1. Ma
wn any of the following)
tries when not addressed via From, vir: +German States, Hanover, Saxony, Mecklenburg win, Mecklenburg Strelitz, Benswick, Oldenburg,(the prin- ty of Birkenfeld excepted,)
Arla, Austrian Dominions, the Innian Islands.
する
'mark, Moldavia, Wallachia, in Europe, (the places at
* France maintains Post-
excepted.) via Austria,
*weten, and Norway.
# of the following countries if my addressed via Prussia,
immbarg, Baden, Bavaria, } Waremburg, Sardinia, Swit- and Papal States, and
fum and the Netherlands,
2
2 and P'olland,
bed mistes,
j.
SURVEYOR General's OFFICE,
3
VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 5th Febrnury, 1857.
TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS.
NOTICE
THOS. L. WALKER, Acting Surveyor General.
to CONTRACT for the EXECUTION OF THE SEVERAL WORKS-in constructing a New this Court, at the suit of the above-named | SEA WALL, from Marine Lot No. 104 Eastward, to WILLIAM PUSTAU and CHARLES BRO- | join the Coast Road along the Parade, and Westward, ALBERT from Marine Lot No. 101 to join the Sea Wall of DERSON, against the above-named BERENHART, to recover the sum of £2407.19.2., Pedder's Wharf; in forming the BowRING Praya; the amount of 3 several Billa of Exchange drawn by in Filling in the Ground between such New Road and the Defendant, and made payable to the Plaintiffs the present Sen-front of the Several Marine Lots; with Exchange and re-exchange thereon, and it being and in continuing the several Culverts and Druins, &c., alleged that the said ALBERT BERENBART does not &c.,-may inspect the DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, reside within this Island or its dependencies, Writs and CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT at this Office, on and of Foreign Attachment have been issued, returnable after Monday, the 16th instant, between the hours respectively on the Thirteenth and Twentieth days of of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. of April, 1857, wherein THOMAS LARKIN WALKER, the Acting Surveyor General of the Colony of Hong- kong, R. B. SHERARD, WILLIAM PUSTAU, and CHARLES BRODERSEN, as the General Attorneys and Agents of the said Defendant, and YORICK JONES MURROW, and JAMES STEPHENSON, and ROBERT II.THE United Kingdom. DUNDEE, all respectively of Victoria, Ilongkong, are Garnishees: Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if, at any time before final judgment in this action, the said ALBERT BERENHART, or any person on his behalf, will give the Security and Notice and File the Appearance or Plea required by the Ordin- ance of this Island, intituled, “An Ordinance to pro- "vide for and regulate Process in Actions at Law, against Persons absent from the Colony," the said Attachments may be dissolved.
Registration Fee From
02. 6d.
Dated this Twenty-eighth Day of March, in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-seven.
AMBROSE PARSONS,
Plaintiffs' Allorney.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. In Equity.
An additional amount, exactly equal
Chief Justice. to the amount of Post age, British and
Foreign.
Oz. 9d.
0s. 9d.
0s. 6d. 18. Old. 0s. 6d.
* £xandria, Jaffa, Beyrout, Tripoli in Syria, Jatakis, dates fretta, Mersina, Rhodes, Smyrna, Mitylons, Dar-
- Gallivali, and Constantinople inclusive,
Cern, Birkenfeld, Hesse, Hamburg, Lippe
*
A Kebwartzburg, Rudoldstadt, Ruesa, Massau, Saxe- spy Gotha, Saxe Meinengen. Hildburghausens, Hesse- Komora, Home Darmstadt, Gaze Weimar, Eisenach, Frank-
* sa fie Maine, Hamburg, Bremen, and Lubeck.
i4 Registered letter for Russia or Poland is liable to By brig
Brut, od, Prussia 3d., Russian 31d., but this last (the Summa fer) increases according to the weight of the letter: keming Pharged when the letter does not exceed iļos., 7d., * w wieght more than j ́os., but does not exosed an man, and se pa, according to the British Scale.
In the matter of the Estate of ROBERT JACKSON,
deceased.
Between
́Robert CalverCRAWFORD,Complainant,
and
WILLIAM RAYMOND GINGELL, Defendant. URSUANT to a Decree or Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Equitable Jurisdic- tion, made in a cause wherein ROBERT CALVER CRAWFORD is now Complainant, and WILLIAM RAYMOND GINGELL is Defendant, the Creditors of ROBERT JACKSON, formerly of Amoy, in the Empire of China, and late of Foo-chow-foo, in the Empire of China, deceased, who died on, in, or about the month of July, 1854, are by themselves or their Solicitors, on or before the Twentieth day of June next ensuing, as far as those resident within this Jurisdiction or the Empire of China, and on or before the Twenty- first day of September next ensuing, as far as those resident without this Jurisdiction or the Empire of China, to come in and prove their Debts or Claims before His Honour the CHIEF JUSTICE OF HONG- KONG, at his Chambers in the Court House, Victoria, Hongkong; or in default thereof, they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said Decree.
* Dated the Twentieth day of March, in the year
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of the late Mr JOHN CONNOLLY in our Firm, ceased on the 31st December last.
TAIT & Co.
Amoy, 6th March, 1857.
NOTICE. THE undersigned requests that all PARCELS and LETTERS to his address, may be delivered to NORMAN R. MASSON, Esquire.
W. H. ALEXANDER. Hongkong. 13th March, 1857.
THE
NOTICE.
THE. Interest and Responsibility of Mr HENRY DAVIS in our Firm, ceased by his death on the 22d Instant.
DAVIS & LAWRENCE.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1857.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDMUND NEWMAN SNOW in our Firm, ceased on 31st December last.
Our Firm now consists of WILLIAM WALKINSHAW, WILLIAM HUTCHISON, JOHN SCARTH, and ROBERT FORRESTER THORBURN.
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1857.
A1
NOTICE.
LL Persons having Claims against, or being Indebted to, CHEONG ALLUM, late of the ESSING Shop, Victoria, Hongkong, are requested to forward particulars to Mr E. K. STACE, Solicitor, &c., Queen's Road.
CHEONG ALLUM.
Victoria, Hongkong, March, 1857.
of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred 謹
and Fifty-seven.
FREDERICK S. HUFFUM, Judge's Clerk.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
In Equity,'.
STEPHENSON v. MURROW.
[T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED,—that all Monies, IT
now or henceforth to become payable to the late firm of MURROW, STEPHENSON AND COMPANY, be paid to JOSEPH FROST EDGER, Esq., (or his Deputy,) he having been lawfully appointed Receiver in the said suit, by virtue of an Order of this Honour- able Court; the receipts of the said JOSEPH FROST EDGER being alone good discharges for such monies.
Dated the 13th day of November, 1856.
GASKELL & BROWN, Complainant's Solicitors,
NOTICE.
"R ALFRED JAMES HOW is a Partner in
our Firm.
MR
W. H. WARDLEY & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1856,
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At the Office of the “ China Mail.”
LANK Forms of POWERS OF ATTOR
BILLS OF EXCHANGE, BILLS OF LADING, SHIPPING ORDERS, COMPRADOR'S CHECK BOOKS, SHIPPING ARTICLES, and the newest form of SHIP'S BILL OF SALE.
Also,
SAILING DIRECTIONS for the River Min;
And,
A Table, shewing the COST OF TEA, with all CHARGES-Tea, as bought by the Picul, and sold by the Pound Avoirdupois. 19th March, 1857.
Printed at the Office of the China Mail, Hongkong-
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