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The Hongkong Government Gazette.
VI. That it shall be lawful for the said Colonial Secretory to withdraw, by an Order in writing, any ase granted under this Ordinance and subject thereto; such License shall be in force for Twelve Months longer, but shall be renewable by the said Colonial Secretary at his discretion on the same or any Terms and Conditions; and such License shall also provide for the Transit of Gunpowder or Gun Cotton ene place to another within this Colony in such manner and in such quantity as shall be deemed ble for the safety of the Inhabitants of this Colony, and every person offending against such provisions be liable to a Fine not exceeding Fifty Dollars.
VII. That if Information be given on Oath or Affirmation to any Magistrate that there is reasonable for suspecting that any Gunpowder or Gun Cotton is, contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance, or possessed by any person, such Magistrate may issue his Warrant directing any Police Officer to ch either by day or by night any House, Shop, Dwelling, Warehouse, Ship, or Boat, or any other place ron land or water, in which he has reasonable ground to suspect any Gunpowder or Gun Cotton to pt or stored contrary to the Provisions of this Ordinance; and any Vehicle of Land or Water Carriage in chany Gunpowder or Gun Cotton may be suspected to be carried, or any Person suspected of carry- the same contrary to License or the Provisions of this 'Ordinance, and all Gunpowder or Gun Cotton ad on such search, shall, together with the Articles in which it may be stored, be immediately seized and
in safe custody by the Police until it shall be adjudged whether the same shall be forfeited. VIII. That all Fiñes and Penalties to be imposed under this Ordinance shall be imposed and recovered a Summary manner before the Chief or Assistant Magistrate of Police according to the Provisions of inance No. 10 of 1844.
IX. That nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be held to extend to Government Naval or Stary Stores, or to Gunpowder stored on board of Ships which shall not have arrived in the Harbours of Colony more than Fourteen Days; and that all Licenses issuable hereunder shall be grantable upon a or Charge to be paid into the Office of the Colonial Treasurer.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
IE FLAG-STAFF, with all its FITTINGS, as it now stands at the late GovERNMENT HOUSE ring Gardens, will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, se Lot, on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, at cn o'clock in the Forenoon, on the Premises.
By Order,
CHAS. ST GEO. CLEVERLY,
Surveyor General.
yar General's Office, Victoria,
5th October, 1855.
投杆憲
在下環舊日 總
日上午十一點鐘
照得於九月初一
量地官基化示
投爲此特示
乙卯年八
切有
出旗總鐘
Steam for
JAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE,
DEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES,
& SOUTHAMPTON; Also,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. E PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA
TION COMPANY's Steam-ship "GANGES," in BOWEN, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passen- Specie, and Cargo for the above Places, will this on MONDAY, the 15th October next,
RGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. 13th, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and CELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th,
· Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation ny's Office, Hongkong.
ONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PAMAGES, ARE
REQUIRED.
Fritten Declaration of the Contents and Value Packages for the Overland Route is required Egyptian Government, and must be delivered Shipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills ling or with Parcels; and the Company do A themselves responsible for any Detention or fire which may happen from incorrectness in claration.
ROB. S. WALKER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Navigation Company's Office,
kong, 24th September, 1855.
NOTICE.
RTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
(Established 1836.)
Incorporated by Act of Parliament,
FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE AT
HOME AND ABROAD. CAPITAL £1,259,760 STERLING.
E undersigned have been appointed AGENTS
Hongkong, Cunton, and Shanghae.
TURNER & Co.
Medical Advisers.
Hongkong, W. A. HARLAND, M.D.
er Canton,-WALT. GRO, DICKSON, M.D. gkong, 9th August, 1855,
SMITH & BRIMELOW,
SHIP CHANDLERS,
Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants, Auctioneers, and Commission Agents,
HA
Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings,
AVE always on hand an Assortment of SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of kind.
every
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, Baraes & Co. ; also, STORES per Over- and Mail Steamers Monthly for domestic purposes.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1855.
CARD.
CHARLES MARKWICK,
Government and Supreme Court Auctioneer and Appraiser, and
GENERAL STOREKEEPER,
Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
Established 1843.
RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE OFFICE.
ESTABLISHED IN CALCUTTA, IN 1942. CAPITAL, Co.'s R6,00,000. 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.
IN
Messrs T. A. GIBB & Co., St Helen's Place, London,
STEPHENS & Joaquim, Singapore, JORDAN & Co., Rangoon,
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T. R. RICHMOND, Esq., Bombay. A. A. ANTHONY, Esq., Penang. OLICIES on Goods, Freight, and TREASURE, granted by the undersigned to all parts of the
Y. J. MURROW. Agent in China.
World.
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N Invoice of Europe CORDAGE, from 1 to 8
inch; CHAIN CABLES, &c.
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Hongkong, 3d October, 1855.
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FOR SALE.
N Invoice of MUNTZ YELLOW METAL, from 16 to 28 oz.; also COMPOSITION NAILS, and SHEATHING FELT.
SMITII & BRIMELOW.
Hongkong, 3d October, 1855.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT HE 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 CAR LUCAS, who bas assumed the Responsibilities of the said late Firm and fully discharged the said MACKERTOOM GALOOST MACKERTOOм from all Liabilities in respect thereto.
M. G. MACKERTOOM. Singapore, 20th August, 1855.
FOR SALE.
RON SAFES of different sizes, DRAWING-ROOM GRATES, FENDERS and FIRE-IRONS, Rogers' CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE of every description.
PAPIER-MACHE WRITING-DESKS, ALBUMS, WORK-BOXES, CARD-CASES, INK-STANDS, KNITTING-BOXES, WATCH-STANDS, &c.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Hongkong, 21st September, 1855.
NOTICE.
DE
E SILVER & COMPANY, Ship Chandlers, General Agents, and Auctioneers, Queen's Road, having made extensive arrangements in ENG- STOCK OF GOODS, will be largely increased, LAND and the UNITED STATES, by which their will keep always on hand every description of SHI. CHANDLERY, and OILMAN'S STORES, Sill's BUTTER; Gallego FLOUR, put up in Half-barrels PORK, BUCK-WHEAT and CORN-MEAL in expressly for family use, Also, selected BEEF and Tins, Crushed SUGAR; Bent's Water, Butter, and Soda CRACKERS, Sickel's WINE BITTERS, WINES and BRANDIES of various kinds and prices, SOCKS, GLOVES, aud PERFUMERY. And, a general assortment of well-selected HARD- WARE, SHIP'S CABOOSES, STOVES, and PLATFORM SCALES, FANCY GOODS, STA-
N extensive Assortment of WINES, BEER, TIONERY, and OFFICE BOOKS made expressly
SPIRITS, &c., consisting of,—
40 Octaves Old PALE SHERRY.
24 Quarter-caska do.
6 Hhds. very superior PALE SHERRY.
30 Cases Glenlivet WHISKEY.
20 3-dozen Cases superior CHAMPAGNE.
50 Cases Fine PALE BRANDY.
30 Cases Fruity Old PORT.
10 Hhds. Martell's BRANDY.
5 do. Booth's CORDIAL GIN,
500 Dozens Allsopp's ALE, bottled by F. Friend.
30 Hade. PORTBR, &c., &c.
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Hongkong, 3d October, 1855,
for this climate.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1855.
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE. -
500 BARRELS Fresh No. 1 Galego FLOUR.
11th August, 1855.
THOS. HUNT & Co., Whampoa.
Printed at the Office of the China Mail, Hongkong.- PRICE, 6$ per Annum. Single Copies, Twenty-five Centa.
TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENTS,~Five Lines and under, One Doliar; each additional Line, Twenty Cants-One- half of these charges for each Repetition.