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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH OCTOBER, 1866.

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 Liquidator are by their Solicitors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at the Charabers of the Mas- ter of the Rolls 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 1866 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 1806.

E. B. CHURCH, Chief Clerk.

FRESH FIELDS and NEWMAN,

5 Bank Buildings London,

Solicitors for the Official Liquidator.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES

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MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES,

Paquebots-Poste Français.

STEAM FOR

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

ALSO,

BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

Thursday, the 25th October, at 2 P.M. the Company's Steam-ship “ TIGRE,” Com- mandant BOILIVE, H. 1, M. N. with Mails, Pas- sengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places corresponding:

At Singapore, with one of the Company's steamers for Betavia.

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 23rd October, Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock of the 24th.

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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, 5th October, 1866.

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NOTICE.

A. CONIL, Agent.

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.

L

G. U. ADAM,

for the Chartered Bank of India,

Australia and China.

D. T. ROBERTSON,

for the Chartered Mercantile Bank

of India, Lowdon & China.

J. OUSELEY,

for the Bank of Hindustan, China

and Japan, Limited.

J. C. PARRY, for the Delhi and London Bank, Limited.

G. PIETSCH, for the Comptoir D'Escompte de Paris.

CHARLES J. F. STUART,

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NOTICE.

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

MELCHERS & Co.

HERMANN MELCHERS, ADOLF ANDRÉ.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1866.

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. BÖGER.

for the Oriental Bank Corporation. I

NOTICE.

ETTERS of Administration having been granted to the undersigned, under the Seal of the Probate Court of Hongkong, the 7th day of August, A.D. 1866, in the Estate of the late HENRY NOBLE-

All Persons having 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.

MAXX, FISCHER, Administrator.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1866.

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NOTICE.

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

J. McDOUALL, Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 1st September, 1860.

M

NOTICE.

R. JOSEPH KRUMMENACHER was from this date admitter a Partner in my Firm which henceforth will be carried on under the style and name of SANDER & Co.

F. SANDER. Hongkong, 24th September, 1866.

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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.

M

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 10th September, 1800.

NOTICE.

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

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

TH

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. EMIL BRUNCKOW in our Firm ceased on the 31st December last.

China, 1st August, 1866.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

NOTICE. Have this day retired from the Business here- tolore carried on by me as Merchant in favor of my Nephew Mr. Jons STEWARD LAPRAIR

D. LAPRAIK.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1866.

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

JOHN S. LAPRAIK.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1806.

NOTICE.

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

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.

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