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DROIT

THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

No. 30.

No. 95.

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 23RD JULY, 1870.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

VOL. XVI.

His Excellency Major-General WHITFEILD, Commanding Her Majesty's Troops in China and apan, and Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong and its Dependencies, has been pleased to appoint following Gentlemen to be Justices of the Peace for this Colony, and they have taken the Oaths Office accordingly:--

EDWARD ARTHUR, Esquire.

EMANUEL RAPHAEL BELILIOS, Esquire.

JAMES BERWICK, Esquire.

SAMUEL JOHN GOWER, Esquire.

WILLIAM MACAULAY, Esquire.

LEWIS HENRY MOORSOM, Esquire.

RICHARD ALFRED O'BRIEN, Esquire, M.D.

THOMAS PYKE, Esquire.

JAMES MUSCHAMP VICKERS, Esquire.

JAMES WHITTALL, Esquire.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870.

No. 91.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN.

Colonial Serretury.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tenders will be received at the Registrar General's Office, up to Noon of Thursday, the 28th Instant, for the Privilege of preparing and selling Prepared Opium within this Colony for One Y.

on the 1st of August, 1870, under the Conditions set forth in Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, and in the

ditional Regulations of the 27th July, 1869.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1870.

A. 92.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

At the request of Her Majesty's Consul at Mauila, the following Advertisement, respecting a mall Steamer found at Sea completely abandoned, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1970.

ADVERTISEMENT.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

A small Steamer without name found derelict at Sea in Latitude 18° 6' North and Longitude 50′ East, has been towed into the Port of Manila by the Master of the British barque Petunia. The description of the said Steainer is as follows:--

Sather of Decks,

thor of Musts,

ing,

One.

Build,

None. None. Round.

Head,

Framework,

Caulker bulit.

Plain Stem.

Wood with Iron knees,