THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH OCTOBER, 1865.
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Officer is in Adminis-
12. One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State may, with the Consent of Secretary of State to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, from Time to Time determine under what determine when an Conditions and to what Extent any Officer shall be deemed for the Purposes of this Act tration of Government. to have been administering the Government of any Colony while administering the same provisionally, or while absent from his Government with Permission of Her Majesty; and for the Purposes of this Act the Commission issued under the Great Seal of the Territory of New South Wales for the Government of the District of Port Phillip shall be taken to have constituted that District a Colony.
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13. All Pensions granted under this Act shall be paid out of such Monies as Par- Statement of Pen- liament may provide for the Purpose, and a Statement of all such Pensions shall be laid sions to be laid before annually before Parliament.
Parliament.
No. 151.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby made known that Her Majesty's Exequatur has been duly granted to ISAAC J. ALLEN, Esquire, as Consul at Hongkong for the United States of America.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th October, 1865.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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No. 145.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that, under the terins of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, and Section 1 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1858, Thursday the 26th day of October next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace, to be held at the Police Magistrates' Office, at 11 o'Clock in the forenoon of that day, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the Sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors during the Year commencing on 1st December next.
Applications for such Licenses must be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Office at least Ten days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the above quoted Section of the first mentioned Ordinance, and no Application will, after that period, be received for submission to the Sessions.
Printed Forms of Applications may be obtained by intending Applicants at the Police Magistrates' Office between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, IIongkong, 23rd September, 1865.
No. 146.
GOVERNMENT NTIFICATION.
W. II. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M. at the Surveyor General's Office, until the 30th November, 1865, for the privilege of farming all granite quarries in Hongkong and Kowloon during the year, 1866.
Persons desirous of tendering are directed to call at the Surveyor General's Office to obtain a proper form of tender and to register their names and address.
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By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1865.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
All persons whose Crown Lots, Tenements or Occupancies have been assessed to the Police, Lighting and Water Rates for the present year are informed that the Rates for the fourth Quarter are payable at the Treasury between the first and last days in October next and all parties omitting to pay the same within the period specified will be proceeded against in accordance with the provisions of the XVI clause of the Ordinance No. 5 of 1863.
Treasury, Hongkong, Victoria, 26th September, 1865.
FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer,
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