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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH AUGUST, 1866.

NOTICE.

E next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the Su-

THE

preme Court will be held on Saturday, the Eighteenth day of August, A.D. 1866, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.

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By order of the Court,

N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar,

IN THE SUPREME COURT

IN BANKRUPTCY. ́OTICE.-LO ALUM, of Queen's Road, Vic- toria, Hongkong, carrying on business as A Builder and Contractor, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a Petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court on the Seventh day of August, 1866, is hereby required to surrender himself to the Acting Registrar of the said Court at the first Meeting of his Creditors to be held before the said Acting Registrar on the Twenty-second day of August, 1866, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon precisely, at the snid Court. Mr. Norman Ramsay Masson is the Official Assignee and Mr. Edmund Sharp is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.

At the Meeting 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.

All Persons having in their possession any of the Effects of the said Bankrupt, must deliver them to the said Acting Registrar, and all debts due to the Bankrupt must be paid to the said Acting Registrar.

Hongkong, 9th day of August, 1866.

NOTICE.

N and after the 1st of August, 1866, the

ducted under the Style and Firm of

J. LIVINGSTON & Co..

in which business Mr. WILLIAM FORBES is from that date a Partner.

J. LIVINGSTON.

Tientsin, 10th August, 1866.

NOTICE.

ETTERS of Administration having been

of the Probate Court of Hongkong, the 7th day of Angust, A.D. 1866, in the Estate of the late HENRY NOBLE-

All Persons Laving Claims against the Estate are requested to send them in as early as possible, and all Persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to pay to him the amounts without delay.

MAXN, FISCHER, Administrator.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1866.

NOTICE.

IE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. EMIL

December last.

China, 1st August, 1866.

M

SIEMSSEN & Co.

NOTICE.

R. JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK and MR. ALEXANDER MCGLASHIN HEATON will act as my Attornies in China.

D. LAPRAIK. Hongkong, 1st August, 1866.

NOTICE.

Have this day retired from the Business here- tofore carried on by me as Merchant in favor of my Nephew Mr. JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK.

D. LAPRAIK.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

~ITH reference to the above, I have admitted as Partner Mr. ALEXANDER MCGLASHIN HEATON, and the business will hereafter be con- ducted under the Style and Firm of DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT

IN BANKRUPTCY. OTICE.--PANG-WAH-PING, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Merchant, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a petition filed in the Supreme Court on the Ninth day of July, 1866, a Public Sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination and make

application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable Henry Joha Ball, Esquire, Act- ing Chief Justice of the said Court, at the Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fifteenth day of August, at eleven o'clock in the fore- noon precisely,

At the meeting proofs of the Debts of the Cre- ditors will be received.

The Acting Registrar of the Court is the Offi- cial Assignce, and Mr. Francis Innes Hazeland is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

Between

Foreign Attachment.

ADAM SCOTT, ALFRED GRAHAM HoGo, and JAMES Mus- CHAMT VICKERS, trading un- der the style or firm name of ADAM SCOTT AND COMPANY, Plaintiffs,

and ALFRED FULCHER, and WIL- LIAM COOPER, now or lately trading under the name or style of FULCHER COOPER AND COMPANY, Defendants.

WHEREAS an action has been commenced

in this Court at the suit of the above named Adam Scott, Alfred Graham Hogg, and James Muschamt Vickers, trading as aforesaid, against the above named Alfred Fulcher, and William Cooper, now or lately trading under the name or style of Fulcher Cooper and Company, to recover the sum of Forty-two thousand two hundred and Fourteen Dollars and Seventy- four Cents for money paid by the Plaintiffs for the use of the said Defendants at their request; and for principal money due on a Bill of Lxchange drawn by the said Plaintiffs trading as aforesaid upon and accepted by the said Defendants for the payment of Five thousand Pounds Sterling to the said Plaintiffs at a day now past; and for principal money due on a certain other Bill of Exchange drawn by the said Plaintifs trading as aforesaid upon and accepted by the said Defen- dants for the payment of Two thousand five hundred Pounds Sterling to the said Plaintiff's at a day now past; and for principal moncy due on A certain other Bill of Exchange drawn by the said Plaintiffs trading as aforesaid upon and ac- cepted by the said Defendants for the payment of Two thousand five hundred Pounds Sterling to the said Plaintiffs at a day now past; and for money found to be duc from the said Defendants to the said Plaintiffs on accounts stated between them, and for interest upon and for the forbearance at interest to the said Defendants by the said Plaintiffs at the Defendants' request for divers spaces of time of moneys due and owing to the said Plaintiffs from the said Defendants: and it being alleged that the said Alfred Fulcher and William Cooper do not reside within this Island or its Dependencies a Writ of Foreign Attach- ment has been issued returnable on the Twentieth day of August instant, wherein Justus William Henry Escherich resident partner in Hongkong of the firm of Messieurs Smith, Kennedy and Company, and Richard Michael of Hongkong aforesaid master of the ship or vessel the Curobel are garnishces.

Notice is hereby given thereof and that if at any time before final Judgment in this Action the said Alfred Fulcher and William Cooper or either of them or any person on their or his behalf will give the security and notice and file the appearance or plea required by the Ordinance of this Island intituled "An Ordinance to provide for and regulate process in actions at law against persons absent from the Colony," the said attach- ment may be dissolved.

Dated the Fourth day of August, 1866.

HENRY C. CALDWELL, Plaintiffs' Attorney.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY.

At the meeting proofs of the debts of the Cre-

ditors will be received.

The Acting Registrar of the Court is the Of. cial Assignee, and Mr. William Gaskell is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1866.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN BANKRUPTCY, TOTICE. EDWARD WIEBEKING, of Vic- toria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Photo- grapher, having been adjudged Bankrupt under a petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court on the Twentieth day of July instant, a public sitting for the said Bank rupt to pass his last examination and make application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable Henry John Ball, Acting Chief Justice of the said Court at the Supreme Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fifteenth day of August, 1866, at 11 o'clock in the fore- noon precisely.

At the meeting proofs of the debts of the Cre- ditors will he received.

The Acting Registrar of the Court is the Off- cial Assignce, and Mr. William Gaskelf is the Solicitor acting in the Bankruptcy.

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1866.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES

DES

MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

Paquebots-Poste Français.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,

ALSO,

BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

N Thursday, the 23rd August, at 2 P.M. the

Steam-ship

Commandant DE BOVIS, H. I. M. N. with H.B.M.'s Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo. will leave this Port for the above places corres- ponding:

At Singapore, with one of the Company's

steamers for Batavia,

At Galle, with one of the British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers for Bombay;

At "Aden, with the Company's Mail Steamers for Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius;

At Messina, with the Company's Mail Steamers for all the Italian Ports.

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 14% 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 21st August, Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock of the 22ud.

- 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.

Hongkong, 6th August, 1866.

NOTICE.

A. CONIL, Agent.

ADOLPHUS T. EIMBCKE has this

OTICE-LEONARD BARNES, of Victoria, Mday been admitted a Partner n our fira.

in the Colony of Hongkong, Coach Builder and Harness Maker, having been adjudged Bank- rupt under a petition for adjudication of Bank- ruptcy, filed in the Supreme Court on the Seventh day of July instant, a public sitting for the said Bankrupt to pass his last examination and

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Canton, 1st July, 1866.

make application for his discharge will be held W

before the Honorable Henry John Ball, Acting Chief Justice of the said Court at the Supreme Court ILouse, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fif- teenth day of August, 1866, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon precisely,

NOTICE.

E have this day established á Branch of umr

Firm at Hongkong. Office No. 2 d'Aguilar Street, formerly Bank

of India.

~ CARLOWITZ & Ca

Canton, 1st July, 1866.