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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND MAY, 1863.
COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION,
HONGKONG.
The Court sits every Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock A.M.
By Order of the Court,
H. J. HOLMES,
Clerk of Court.
CONSTANTINE JOSEPH SMYTHE
OR O'REILLY.
THE Acting Colonial Secretary will be glad to receive information respecting the above-mentioned person, who is said to have been in Hongkong in 1854, and had been previously trading at Amoy. It is stated that there is a "Surplus property" which the said C. J. SMYTHE or O'REILLY is entitled.
In re PANG-AH-SHENG, Contractor, deceased.
Transhipment and forwarding of Cargo, with a view to the adequateness of their Policies in respect of the same.
Insurance
THOS. SUTHERLAND,
Superintendent.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 30th April, 1863.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
DES
MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots-Poste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES. ALSO,
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.
NOTICE is hereby given to the next of Kin, and all other persons, to produce any Wills or Codicils of the above party, that may be in their possession, before the Supreme Court, on Saturday, the Ninth day of May, A.D. 1863; or, if none, that the next of Kin do accept or refuse Letters of Administration, failing which Letters of Administration will be granted to the Registrar of the said Court, or such other person as the Court may think fit.
By the Court,
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship COLUMBIAN, Captain BEAZLEY, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Wednesday the 13th May, 1863, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 11th May, SPECIE until Noon on the 12th May, and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 11th May.
For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong.
Contents and Value of Packages are required. 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 Shippers 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 on such declaration. Shippers of Cargo on the Company's Black Bills of Lading are particularly requested to note the Terms and Conditions of these Bills of Lading, with reference to the same.
The Company's Steamship "ALPHEE, Commandant BOILEVE, H.I.M.N., with Her Britannic Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places, in connection:
At Alexandria, with the Company's and the Austrian Lloyds Mail Steamers for the Levant, Black Sea, Greece, Corfu, and Trieste:
at Messina, with the Company's Semi-weekly Mail Steamers for Malta and all the Italian Ports:
At Marseilles, with the weekly Company's Mail Steamer for Valencia, and by Railroad to Madrid. Passengers going to London are informed that the Company will convey, free of charge, from Marseilles to London, their Baggage to the extent allowed by the regulation.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
The Company has authority to grant Insurance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a premium of 1 per cent upon Merchandize, and per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.
Cargo will be received on board until 2 o'clock of the 21st of May; Specie and Parcels until 2 o'clock of the 22nd. As the Manifests of Merchandize have to be closed on the evening of the 22nd, the Shippers are requested to present their Shipping Orders before 4 P.M. of said day; for past that time, no more Bills of Lading will be delivered to them, except after the departure of the Steamer.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages destined beyond Suez is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be furnished by the Shippers to the Agent with the Bills of Lading; and the Company will not be responsible for any consequence or prejudice which may ensue from an incorrect declaration.
For particulars respecting Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.
BERTOLINI,
Agent.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1863.
NOTICE.
ALL Persons indebted to, or having claims upon the estate of N. BOULLE, deceased, are requested to send particulars of the same to the undersigned on or before the 1st of June next.
J. P. DA COSTA, Administrator.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1863.
NOTICE.
MR. R. PETER BAZEON was admitted a Partner in our Firm, on the 1st January, 1863.
ALFRED WILKINSON & Co.
Shanghai, 18th April, 1863.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for Lloyd's at Canton and Macao.
Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.
HINDOOSTAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, 1862.
THE undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Office in Hongkong, are prepared to grant Policies payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Penang, Calcutta, Bombay, Moulmein, and Rangoon.
CARAPIET & Co., Agents.
Old Bailey Street.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1862.
NOTICE.
MESSRS. ALEXANDER C. LEVYSOHN and JACOB ARNHOLD have this day been admitted Partners in our Firm.
OXFORD & Co.
Canton, 1st January, 1863.
NOTICE.
WE have this day established a branch of our Wire in Foochow.
MARGESSON & Co.
Canton, 1st April, 1863.
COPPER PLATE PRINTING.
GENTLEMEN having their own engraved Plates can have VISITING CARDS printed on them, plain or enamelled, by applying at the Office of the undersigned,
D. NORONHA.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.
Printed and Published by D. NORONHA, Printer to Hongkong Government, OSWALD'S TERRACE, WELLINGTON STREET.
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