No. 30.
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
Stone Quarrying
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. LION.
It is hereby notified for general information, that at the Public Sale advertised for, and held on, the 29th ultimo, the Privilege of Stone Quarrying throughout the Island under certain restrictions was purchased by Lee Ahtsut, Shopkeeper of Victoria; and that the sole right of exercis- ing the trade and occupation of Broker and Weigher of Salt was purchased also by the said Lee Ahtsut.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th September, 1855.
In re JOZE IGNASIO ANTONIO, alias
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JOSEPH NASH, deccused, EDWARD BATES, diccased. JOZE ANTONY, deceased.
NOTICE er persons to produce any Wills or
OTICE is hereby given to the Next of Kin and
No. 14.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Wanted a Passage to Singapore for Thirteen Chi Convicts.
Tenders will be received at this Office.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 26th July, 1855.
Steam for
FOR SALE.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE CALLE A Very fast SX-OARD GIG, built in Duddie.
ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON; Also,
BOMBAY, MÁDRAS, & CALCUTTA.
Codicils of the above Parties that may be in their possession, before the Supreme Court, on Saturday, the 15th day of September, 1855; or if none, that theTHE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- Next of Kin do accept or refuse Letters of Administra- Captain STEAD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passen- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship POTTINGER, tion; failing which, Administration will be grantedgers, Specie, and Cargo for the above Places, will leave this on SATURDAY, the 15th September
to the Acting Registrar of the said Court.
BY THE COURT,
THE
WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,
Acting Registrar,
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
HE next GENERAL MAILS by the Pottinger, will be closed on FRIDAY, the 14th September, al 6 P.M.; and the CUSTOMARY SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL will be made up the following Morning be- tween the hours of 9 and 10 o'clock.
Post-Office, Hongkong, 28th August, 1855.
THOMAS HYLAND,
Post-master.
SMITH & BRIMELOW,
SHIP CHANDLERS,
Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants, Auctioneers, and Commission Agents, Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings,
HA
AVE always on hand an Assortment of SHIP
CHANDLERY STORES of every kind.
Also,
An extensive and well-selected supply of WINES, BEER, and SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, CORDIALS, &c., of a superior description.
OILMAN'S STORES from the well known house of Copland, Barnes & Co. ; also, STORES Over-
per land Mail Steamers Monthly for domestic
purposes.. Hongkong, 7th July, 1855.
M
CARD.
CHARLES MARKWICK, Government and Supreme Court Auctioneer and Appraiser, and
GENERAL STOREKEEPER, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
Established 1843.,
NOTICE.
R JAMES CRAMPTON is authorized to sign
our Firm per procuration from this date.
HANBURY & Co. Shanghae, 10th May, 1855.
next, at 2 1.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th.
apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE,
Company's Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES, ARE REQUIRED.
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A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from incorrectness in such declaration.
ROB. S. WALKER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 27th August, 1855.
NOTICE.
E SILVER & COMPANY, Ship Chandlers, DE SILVER Agents, and Auctioneers, Queen's Road, having made extensive arrangements in ENG- LAND and the UNITED STATES, by which their STOCK OF GOODS, will be largely increased, will keep always on hand every description of SHIP CHANDLERY, and OILMAN'S STORES, Sill's BUTTER; Gallego FLOUR, put up in Half-barrels expressly for family use. Also, selected BEEF and PORK, BUCK-WHEAT and CORN-MEAL in Tins, Crushed SUGAR; Bent's WATER, BUTTER, and SODA CRACKERS, Sickel's WINE BITTERS, WINES and BRANDIES of various kinds and prices, SOCKS, GLOVES, and PERFUMERY. And, a general assortment of well-selected HARD- WARE, SHIP'S CABOOSES, STOVES, and PLATFORM SCALES, FANCY GOODS, STA- TIONERY, and OFFICE BOOKS made expressly for this climate.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1855,
This Gio is COPPER-FASTENED, and pr fitted with GRATING, Brass TILLER, AWNING, X.- and SALL. Apply to
SMITH & BRIMELOW, Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings, Hongkong, 24th August, 1855.
JUST RECEIVED AND, FOR SALE
WESTPHALIA HAMS, Dutch Smar BITTERS, ASPARAGUS, &c., &c.
SALMON, OYSTERS in Tine, D...
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1855.
FOR SALE.
CHOU, SHRIMP SAUCE, and Calcutta PICKLI. MADRAS-manufactured CONDIMENT
CURRY PASTE, HYAN SAUCE, BALI
OYSTERS.
SMITH & BRIMELOW, Hongkong, 24th August, 1855.
NOTICE. NORTHERN ASSURANCE comPANY.
(Established 1836.) Incorporated by Act of Parliament, FOR FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE A
HOME AND ABROAD. CAPITAL £1,259,760 STERLING. THE undersigned have been appointed AGENT
at Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghao.
TURNEK & Co.
Medical Advisers.
For Hongkong,-W. A. Harland, M.D. For Canton,WALT, GRO. DICKSON, M.D. Hongkong, 9th August, 1855.
NOTICE
WE MOND FOSTER, JR., in Hongkong,
have established Mr WILLIAM HAM.
Agent for our Houses in Canton, Shanghae, and Foochow; and all Business to his address comes under our control and guarantee.
Canton, 1st July, 1855.
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J. MARSHALL. Hongkong, 29th August, 1855.
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