Bongkong
THE
Government
NEW SERIES.
GAZETTE.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 16TH FEBRUARY, 1856.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
VOL. I. No. 33.
The Contract for publishing this Gazette, entered into on the 24th September, 1853, was terminated on the 30th ultimo; and notice is hereby geven, Dal & New SERIES of this Gazette will be published hereafter, to commence from the 7th instant, under a New Contract, and that
“THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE"
gii, ma before, be the only Official Organ for Proclamations, Notifications, and PUBLIC PAPERS, of this Government,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 2d July, 1855.
21.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr J. C. POWER Acting Marriage Registrar, ing the absence of Mr Rienaecker from the Colony.
By Order,
Celonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 11th February, 1856.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified, that the following Fees are charged by the Government Surveyor for certifying the
tliness or Capacity of Emigrant Ships under "the Chinese Passengers Act 1855";—
Certificate of Seaworthiness,
Certificate of Admeasurement (when required),...........................
By Order,
$16.
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W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 15th February, 1856.
NOTICE.
AP. DA SILVER is this day admitted a Pwetter in our Firm, and will take charge of 15* Town Brunch Establishment.
DE SILVER & Co. 4-xaş, lut Jamsary, 1856,
NOTICE.
Arrest and Responsibility of MrC, VICTOR PUSSILKES in our Firm ceased on the 31st
DIMIER BROTHERS & Co.
jus, And January, 1856.
NOTICE
COOKIES GUYE is authorized to sign 1990. Fem in CHINA per Procuration.
DIMIER BROTHERS & Co.
jan, Som Antimry, 1856,
NOTICE
PAMLS McCORMICK is authorized to
mis Fins per Procuration.
32ck January, 1856.
NOTICE.
ALVORD & Co.
***K BLACK, Esq., is my ATTORNEY
goa durag my absence therefrom.
W. T. BRIDGES.
Mr JAMES BROWN, Notary Public,
MBSSRS GASKELL & BROWN, Solicitors, Notaries Public, &c., Queen's Road, Victoria.
NOTICE.
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. (Established 1836.)
Incorporated by Act of Parliament, FOR FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE AT HOME AND ABROAD. CAPITAL £1,259,760 SterliNG.
THE undersigned have been appointed AGENTS
at Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghae,
TURNER & 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 Merchants, Auctioneers, and Commission Agents,
HA
Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings,
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 per Over- land Mail Steamers Monthly for domestic purposes.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1855,
RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE
OFFICE.
ESTABLISHED IN CALCUTTA, IN 1942, 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 IN THE FOUR & FIVE PER Cent Loans, IN
THE NAME OF THE DIRECTORS. MESSRS APCAR & Co., Secretaries in Culcutta. Agents.
Messrs T. A. GIRB & Co., St Helen's Place, London,
STEPHENS & Joaquim, Singapore,
"
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JORDAN & Co., Rangoon.
T. R. RICHMOND, Esq., Bombay,
A. A. ANTHONY, Esq., Penang.
OLICIES on GOODS, FREIGHT, and THEASURE,
World
all
Y. J. MURROW.
CARD.
Agent in China.
CHARLES MARKWICK,
Government and Supreme Court Auctioneer and Appraiser,
and
GENERAL STOREKERPES,
Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, Established 1843.
Printed at the Office of the China Mail, Hongkong.→
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