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No. 60.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH MARCH, 1879.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Notification, received from the

Government of the Straits Settlements, is publish-

ed for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

W. H. MARSH,

十二

三月

號十六 第報憲

已卯年

俾衆咸知

督

俾公洲新 札照爲

為政 下誰得

抄

輔政使司馬

接着現諭 印家三 准將奉事馬

Colonial Secretary.

號六十三第報憲波嘉新

Hongkong, 15th March, 1879.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 36.

Tenders will be received up to noon on the 1st July next,

for renting the following Farms for three years, from the 1st January, 1880:----

SINGAPORE.

Opium Farm | Spirit Farm.

PENANG.

Opium Farm | Spirit Farm.

MALACCA.

Opium Farm | Spirit Farm.

Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary,

Singapore, or to the Lieut.-Governor, Penang, or to the

Lieut.-Governor, Malacca, and may be for any one or more of the Farm or Farms, singly or jointly.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any other Tender.

Each tender should specify in full the names, residences, and occupations of the persons tendering, and should give similar information as to the proposed Sureties.

Any further information required can be obtained at the Offices of the Lieut.-Governo Penang and Malacca, and of the Colonial Secretary, Sir apore.

By His Excellency's Command,

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

CECIL C. SMITH,

Singapore, 12th February, 1879.

Colonial Secretary. 日

SUPREME COURt,

HONGKONG, 25th March, 1879.

Summary of cases deserving notice tried at the Supreme Court during the last Criminal Sessions. Li A-yau was convicted of stealing a jacket

and a pair of shoes. He pleaded guilty and also admitted two previous convictions. He was sentenced to three years' penal servitude.

Yam A-p'ing was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment with hard labour for stealing $1, the property of Kwong Há, a chair coolie. On being seized, the prisoner drew from under his jacket a fighting iron and struck the person apprehending him on the hand.

Ch'an Fun was convicted of robbery with

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violence. He pleaded guilty and admitted a pre- vious conviction. He was sentenced to four years' penal servitude.

Mak A-sau was indicted (1) for Burglary, (2) for being found by night with implements of house breaking. He was found guilty on the 1st count with breaking out of a dwelling house, but not guilty on the second. The prisoner was sentenced to one year's imprisonment with hard labour.

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或每洲分投承-

及洋煙燒酒二 衙門 諱前經 捕

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惟票內必要列明該投票人及擔保人姓名住止作某事業凡欲知 其詳細者可赴庇能副督憲著馬六甲副督憲署或本署詢問便|斷案

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正午止截凡投票者應在本署或庇能副督憲署或馬六甲副督憲 洲府沽賣洋煙燒酒之權由一千八百八十年正月初一日起以三 年爲期其票限收至本年七月初一日卽華人己卯年五月十二日 使司

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事照得現下招人投票承-

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