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No. 24.
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, with reference to the Land Sales advertised for the 25th and 26th instant, and to all future Land Sales held by 'authority of this Government, that any person or persons causing interruption to, or interfer- ing with, any such Sale, to the injury of Crown Rights, or the detriment of the Public Revenue, shall be proceeded against according to Law.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 19th September, 1855.
No. 33.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Abstracts of the Estimated Revenue and Expenditure of the Colony of Hongkong for the year 1856, are published for general information :-
ABSTRACT of the probable REVENUE of the COLONIAL GOVERNMENT of Hong- KONG for the Year 1856, shewing also the Revenus received under the similar heads in the Year 1854, being the Year previous to that in which the Estimates are prepared.
ABSTRACT of Sums required to Defray the EXPENSES of the COLONIAL Gon MENT OF HONGKONG for the Year from 1st January to 31st Dece 1856, shewing also the Amount expended for the Year previous to in which the Estimates are prepared, viz : 1854.
ESTIMATE.
ITEX OF
1 ESTABLISHMENTS,—
Salaries,--Fixed Establish-
ments, Allowances,
...£26,181 20 12 10 0
Oflice Contingencies, 842 15 0
2 PENSIONS, RETIRED ALLOWANCES,
AND GRATUITIES,
ESTIMATE FOR 1856
EXPENDITURE
1854
£
&
d.
£
3.
27,036 7 0
25,799 0
11 9
3 REVENUE SERVICES, exclusive of
Establishments,
250
0.0 120 0 0
202 5
76
do.,
4 ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, do., 5 ECCLESIASTICAL,
6 CHARITABLE ALLOWANCES, ...
7 EDUCATION,exclusive of Establish-
ments,
8 HOSPITALS,
...
...
do.,
...
9 POLICE AND GAOLS, do., 10 RENT,
11 TRANSPORT,
12 CONVEYANCE OF MAILS,
13 WORKS AND BUILDINGS,
+
......
530
0 0 280 0 0 1,530 0 0
13 19 212 8 1,599 I
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1,081 13
300 0 0 310 0 0
6,000 0 0
225 12 174 8 4,589 5 648 5
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LAND REVENUE,
RENTS, exclusive of Lands,
LICENSES,
TAXES,
POSTAGES,
...
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FINES, FORFEITURES, AND FEES OF COURTS, FEES OF OFFICES,...
Sale of GOVERNMENT PROPERTY,...
REIMBURSEMENT IN AID OF EXPENSES IN-
curred by Government,
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS,
INTEREST.
SPECIAL RECEIPTS,
Total,...
1 0
ESTIMATED FOR 1856
REVENUE OF
1854
14 ROADS, STREETS, AND BRIDGES, 15 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES, .. 16 INTEREST,...
7,950 0 0
£
d.
3
d.
15,850 0 011,825 10 84
17 LAND AND HOUSE PURCHASES, 18 SPECIAL EXPENSES,...
2,725 0 0
2,273 10 10
Total,...
4,000 0
5,560 0 0 0
44,306 7 0
34,635 0
5,401 2 63
3,327 0 9
1,000 0 0 2,525 0
0
1,643 165
241 13 4
2,038 11 11
The difference between Revenue and Expenditure wi be made up from the Balances of former years and t anticipated Surplus of the present.
305 0 0
251 7 8
By Order,
5 9 0
35 0 0
32,000 0
37 0 2
0 27,045 3 51
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. COOPER V. AH SEE-SHOY.
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10 he sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, on SATURDAY, the 22d of September, 1855, at Noon, on the GROUND, by order of W. H. MITCHELL, Esq., Sheriff of Hongkong, under a Writ of Fieri Facias (unless the said Writ shall be previously satisfied),- the following LOTS of GROUND, with the BUILD- INGS thereon erected as presently Registered in the Land-office,—
Inland Lot No. 239, Annual GROUND-RENT £1. 5.0
278,
3.17.0 279,
3.17.0 4.18.8
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Marine Lot No. 89, Sec. A.
10.16.0
opposite Circular Buildings.
situate in Tai-ping-shang.
For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneers.
TERMS OF SALE,-Cash, on the full of the Ham- mer. All Expenses of Transfer, &c., to be paid by the Purchaser.
MACEWEN & Co.,
Auctioneers, (for G. DUDDELL)
Hongkong, 19th September, 1855.
THE
NOTICE.
WE Next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the SUPREME COURT will be held on SA- TURDAY, the 29th day of September instant, at 11 o'clock A.M.
BY ORDER OF THE COURT,
THE
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1855.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT 1HE Partnership lately subsisting between MAC- KERTOOM GALOOST MACKERTOOм and CARR LUCAS, heretofore carrying on business under the firm of MACKERTOOM & Co., at Canton, was, on the 20th day March, 1855, dissolved by mutual con- sent. All Debts due to the said late Copartnership Firm are to be received by the said CARR Lucas; and all persons to whom the said Partnership stands indebted, are requested to send their respective Ac- counts for liquidation to the said CArn Lucas, who has assumed the Responsibilities of the said late Firm, and fully discharged the said Mackerroom Galoost MACKERTOOм from all Liabilities in respect thereto.
M. G. MACKERTOOM. Singapore, 20th August, 1855.
RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE OFFICE.
ESTABLISHED IN CALCUTTA, IN 1842. CAPITAL, Co.'s B6,00,000. DIVIDED INTO SIXTY SHARES OF COMPANY'S R10,000 EACH.
Registered under ACT XLIII of 1850.
COMPANY'S RUPEES 173,000 INVESTED
THE FOUR & FIVE PER CENT LOANS, IN THE NAME OF THE DIRECTORS.
MESSAS APCAR & Co., Secretaries in Calcutta.
Agents.
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 Shanghae.
TURNEK & Co.
Medical Advisers. For Hongkong, W. A. HARLAND, M.D. For Canton, WALT. GRO. DICKSON, M.D. Hongkong, 9th August, 1855.
SMITH & BRIMELOW, SHIP CHANDLERS,
Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchant,
Auctioneers, and Commission Agents, Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings, AVE always on hand an Assortment of SHIP
HACHANDLERY STORES of every kind.
Also,
An extensive and well-selected supply of WINES. IN BEER, and SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, CORDIALS.
&c., of a superior description.
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Messrs T. A. GIBB & Co., St Helen's Place, London.
STEPHENS & JOAQUIM, Singapore, JORDAN & Co., Rangoon
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WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, Acting Registrar.
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T. R. RICHMOND, Esq., Bombay,
In re EDWARD BATES, decensed.
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JOZE ANTONY, deceased.
Claims above
must be proved before the OFFICIAL ADMINIS- TRATOR, before the 29th day of March, 1856, other- wise they will not be included in the Scheme of Division. All persons indebted to the said Estates are requested to make immediate payment to
WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, Acling Registrar-Official Administrator,
A. A. ANTHONY, Esq., Penang.
)OLICIES on GoODS, FREIGHT, and TREASURE,
OILMAN'S STORES from the well known hour of Copland, Barnes & Co.; also, STORES per Over land Mail Steamers Monthly for domestic purposes.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1855.
FOR SALE.
"RON SAFES of different sizes, DRAWING-ROON GRATES, FENDERS and FIRE-IRONS Rogers' CUTLTRY, ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE of every description.
Pronted by the undersigned to all parts of the WORK-BOXES, CARD-CASES, INK-STANDS,
World.
-Y. J. MURROW.
Agent in China.
NOTICE.
PAPIER-MACHE WRITING-DESKS, ALBUNS,
KNITTING-BOXES, WATCH-STANDS, &c.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Hongkong, 21st September, 1855.
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE.
MR R JAMES CRAMPTON is authorized to sign 500 BARRELS Fresh No. 1 Galego FLOUR.
HANBURY & Co.
our Firm per procuration from this date.
Shanghae, 10th May, 1855.
11th August, 1855,
THOS. HUNT & Co.,
Whampoa.
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