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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH MARCH, 1866.

NOTICE.

EONG KAI HOONG, residing and lately carrying on business as a dealer in Chinese Matting in copartnership with Leong Heut Tye at the Foong Shing shop, Victoria, Hongkong, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a petition

adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Bankruptcy on the 14th day of March, 1866, is hereby required 1 surrender himself to the Acting Registrar the said Court at the first Meeting of his Creditors to be held before the said Acting Re- gistrar on the 27th day of March instant at 11

clock in the forenoon precisely at the said Court. Mr. Norman Ramsay Masson is the Official Assignee and Mr. Edmund Sharp is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.

A Public Sitting will be appointed by the Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination of which sitting due notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette. At the first Meeting of Creditors, the Acting Registrar will receive the Proofs of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors may choose an Assignee or Assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects.

At the Public Sitting Proofs of Debts of Cre- ditors will also be received and the said Bank- rupt will be required to submit himself to be examined and to make a full disclosure and dis- covery of all his Estate and Effects, and to finish his examination.

Notice is also hereby given to all persons in- debted to the said Bankrupt, or that have any of his Effects, not to deliver the same but to the Official Assignee whom the Court Las appointed in that behalf, and to give notice to the Solicitor Acting in the Bankruptcy.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1866.

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 Insurances on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a pre- mium of 1% upon Merchandize, and 1 % on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, Lon- don, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 o'clock of the 23rd March, Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock of the 24th.

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 Pas- sage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.

Jongkong, 7th March, 1866.

NOTICE.

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NOTICE. ПHE interest and responsibility of MR. THOMAS S. ODELL in our Firm ceased on the 31st December, 1865, and MR. ERNEST DEACON has this day been admitted a Partner.

Canton, 1st January, 1866.

NOTICE.

DEACON & Co.

THE interest and responsibility of MR. ELDRED

HALTON in our Firm ceased on the 30th June last, and MR. JAMES PENDER DUNCAN- SON was admitted a Partner on the 1st July.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1856.

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