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691 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1866.

THE

STAMP ORDINANCE

WITH SCHEDULE ATTACHED

(neatly printed in Quarto size)

IS NOW READY,

and for Sale at this Oflice.-Price 50 cents.

"Government Gazette” Office, Hongkong, 8th September, 1866.

THE

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr. JAMES MACANDREW in our firm, ceased on the 30th June, 1865, and Mr. FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON was admitted a partner from the 1st July last.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1866.

IN THE COURT OF RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS AT SINGAPORE.

NOTICE.

ADOLPHUS T. EIMBCKE has this

Mhas been admitted a Partner in our Firm.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Canton, 1st July, 1866, *

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NOTICE.

E have this day established a Branch of our

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

CARLOWITZ & Co.

Canton. 1st July, 1866.

A

NOTICE. Sub-Agency of the Oriental Bank Corpora- tion under charge of Mr. ALEXANDER PATERSON has been opened at Foochow.

J. MCDOUALL, Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 1st September, 1866.

NOTICE.

MR. and

In the matter of JOHN MURRAY PURVIS of Singapore, Merchant, carrying on business at Com- mercial Square, in the Town and Island of Singapore, uuder the name and style of JOHN PURVIS & SON, and residing at Glassmount in the District of Toah Pyoh in the Island of Singapore,

An Insolvent.

N Friday, the 27th day of July last, it was

ALEXANDER MCGLASHIN HEATON will act as my Attornies in China.

I

D. LAPRAIK.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1866.

NOTICE.

Have this day retired from the Business here- tofore carried on by me as Merchant in faver

(ordered that Wednesday, the 27th day off to replier Mr. JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK.

November, 1867, should be appointed for the fur- ther hearing of this matter, and that unless cause be shewn to the contrary on that day, the said Insolvent should be discharged personally, as well

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

as to his after acquired property from all liability W

for Debts, Claims, and Demands, of and against the said Insolvent at the time of the filing of his Petition for relief.

GEO. W. LE CERF, Chief Clerk,

Chief Clerk's Office,

Singapore, 20th August, 1866.

D. LAPRAIK.

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.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES TRUCO in our Firmu ceased on the 31st

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.

ON

N Sunday, the 23rd September, at 2 P.M. the Company's Steam-ship "IMPERA- TRICE," Commandant MACAIRE, H. I. M. N. with Mails, Passengers, Sperie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places corresponding: At Singapore, with one of the Company's steaners 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 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 21st September, Specie and Parcels util 5 o'clock of the 22nd.

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

ha maonansible for any consequence or prejudice

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. EMIL

December last.

China, 1st August, 1860.

WE

SIEMSSEN & Co.

NOTICE.

E have this day established ourselves at this Port, as General and Commission Merchants, under the Style and Firm of

MELCHERS & Co.

HERMANN MELCHERS. ADOLF ANDRÉ

Hongkong, 1st August, 1866.

W1

NOTICE.

E have this day established ourselves at this Port as Merchants and Commission Agents under the Style of KIRCHNER, BÖGER & Co.

A. KIRCHNER. H. BÜGER.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

TH

NOTICE.

E undersigned have been appointed Agents for Lloyds at Canton and Macao. Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. I. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.

NOTICE.

ETTERS of Administration having been

to the

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

All Persons Laving Claims against the Estate

IN CHANCERY. In the Matter of the COMPANIES ACT,

1862,

and

In the Matter of the COMMERCIAL BANK CORPORATION OF INDIA AND THE EAST.

THE Creditors of the above named Company T

are required on or before the 10th day of November 1866 to send their names and at.. dresses and the particulars of their debts claims and the naines and addresses of their Solicitors if any to Mr. William Hopkins Holy- land the Official Liquidator of the said Corpora. tion at his offices situate No. 13 Gresham Street in the City of London and if so required by notice in writing from the said Official Liquidata? are by their Solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at the Chambers of the Mas ter of the Rells at Rolls Yard Chancery Lane in the County of Middlesex at such time as shall be specified in such notice or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

Monday the 3rd December 1860 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon at the said Chambers is appointed for hearing and adjudicating on the debts and claims.

Dated this 6th day of June 1866.

E. B. CHURCH, Chief Clerk.

FRESHFIELDS and NEWMAN,

5 Bank Buildings London,

I'

Solicitors for the Official Liquidator.

NOTICE.

T being considered desirable to shorten the usance of Bills drawn in India and China on Europe, the undersigned hereby give notice that from 1st January, 1867, their Branches and Agencies in the East, will only buy and sell Bills of Exchange at a term not exceeding four months' sight.

The undersigned further give notice that they will purchase Bills of Exchange, drawn under Credits, only when the Credits contain a distinct engagement with the holders of the Bills to accept the same.

G. U. ADAM, for the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.

D. T. ROBERTSON, for the Chartered Mercantile Bank

of India, London & China.

J. OUSELEY,

for the Bank of Hindustan, China

and Japan, Limited.

J. C. PARRY,

for the Delhi and London Bank, Lâmited.

G. PIETSCH,

for the Comptoir D'Escompte de Paris.

CHARLES J. F. STUART,

for the Oriental Bank Corporation.

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