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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1865.
NOTICE.
Applications for Passage Broker's Licenses for the year 1866, under Ordinance No. 11 of 1857, will be received at this Office from this date up to the 31st December next.
Applicants are requested to state the names and addresses of the Parties they offer as Sureties, under Clause I. of the
Ordinance aforesaid.
Medical Men desirous of practising under the Emigration Act and Local Emigration Ordinances whose Diplomas are not already registered, are requested, to send them to this Office for Registration; otherwise their Certificates will not be received.
H. G. THOMSETT, Emigration Officer, §c.
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Emigration Office, Hongkong, 1st November, 1865.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
Mails by the Benares.
THE Contract Packet Benares will be des- patched with the usual Mails on Wednesday the 15th instant.
The times appointed for closing, are:
For Registered Letters 6 P.M. on Tuesday the 14th instant.
For Ordinary Letters and Newspapers at 9 A.M. on Wednesday the 15th instant.
Letters can be posted from 9 a.m. till 1 p.M. and Newspapers, Books or Packets of Patterns from 9 A.M. until Noon on the 16th instant; such correspondence will not however be des- patched unless it bears an extra Eighteen cent Stamp on each Letter and an extra Two cont Stamp on each Newspaper, Book or Packet of Patterns, as late fees, in addition to the ordinary postage.
Late Letters addressed to the United Kingdom vià Marseilles or to Singapore can be posted on board from 1.30 to 1.50 P.M. for a late fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage, after which no Letters can be received.
A Box will be kept open for the receipt of correspondence from 6 P.M. on the 14th instant matil 7 A.M. on the 15th instant,
Sealed Boxes containing the correspondence of Box holders will be received at the Window set apart for the purpose on the East side of the building.
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 Loa- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
The Company has authority to grant Insur- ance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a premium of 13 per cent upon Merchandize, and 1 per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, and pro- portionally for places this side of Sacz.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 o'clock of the 23rd November, Specic 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 Goverument, and must he 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.
P. LECAT, Agent.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1865.
NOTICE.
All correspondence for places to which prepay- ment is compulsory must be prepaid in Hongkong A HOUSE required in a central part of the
Postage Stamps.
Insufficiently Stamped Letters addressed to the United Kingdom will be sent on, a fine of One shilling being charged in addition to the postage due upon all such Letters as may be posted before 9A.3. on the 15th iustunt.
Insufficiently Stamped and Unstamped corres- pondence addressed to places to which it cannot be forwarded unpaid will be opened and returned to the writers as early as possible, but no guarantee can be given that such Letters, which may be posted on the morning of the departure of the Parket, will be returned until after the closing
of the Mail.
The Postage Stamps should be placed on the upper right hand corner of the correspondence except in ease where they may be used in payment of Late Fees when the Stamp or Stamps repre- senting the late fee should be placed on the lower left hand corner of the correspondence.
All transactions in fractional parts of a Dollar will be conducted in the Coins prescribed by Ordinance 1 of 1864, and the Proclamation of the 22nd January 1864, and no other Coins but those therein specified will either he received or given in change as fractional parts of a Dollar.
Payment for Postage Stamps must be made in the current Dollars of the Colony or Bank Notes.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 8th November, 1805.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES
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MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.
Paquebots-Poste Français.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SÚEZ, ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
BOMBAY, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.
N Saturday, the 25th November, at 2 p.M., the Company's Steam-ship "IMPERA- TRICE,” Commandant MACAIRE, HI, I. M. X., with Her Britanuie Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this Port for the alove places corresponding :-
At Galle, with one of the British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers for Bombay;
Town at a rental of from $30 to $40 per month. Apply at the Surveyor General's Office.
W. WILSON, Acting Surveyor General. Hongkong, 11th November, 1865.
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NOTICE.
ENDERS will be received at the GOVERN- MENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, until noon of the 30th November, 1865, for Provisions, &e., required for the use of the Government Civil Hospital for the space of Oue Year commencing from the 26th day of December, 1865, in accor- dance with the following Schedule.
White Bread, Brown do., Beef Steak, Soup Boef,.
Lean Pork, Lard (Pig's), Liver do.,
Fowls, ...
SHEDULE No. 1.
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Firewood,
Charcoal,.
Lamp Oil,.
Do. Wick, Calico,
SCHEDULE No. 2.
.at Ib PP $
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...at per piece of 36 yds.
Small Black Pots,.. Basins, Dinner Plates, Waste Paper, Borax,
Soap, Line, Leeches,.
Mattresses,
Tillows, Sheets,
Blankets,
.at per doz.
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..at per lb.
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37
19
...at per 100.
SCHEDULE No. 3.
each.
Sleeping Shirts,
Sleeping Trowsers,
Sherry Wine, Port do.,
Brandy, Porter,
Ale,
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SCHEDULE No. 4,
Gin (Holand's).
..........ât per doz.
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The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his contract and to supply Provisions and all other artitles of the best quality. Any other information may be obtained of the apothecary.
N.B.-Separate contracts may be taken for the articles enumerated in the different Schedules. All tenders must be sent in duplicate.
TH
J. 1. MURRAY, M.D.,
Colonial Surgeon.
NOTICE.
ENDERS will be received at the GOVERN-
MENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, until noon of the 30th November, 1865, for Provisions, &c., required for the use of the Government Lock Hospital, for the space of one Year commencing on the 26th day of Decenber, 1865, in ac- cordance with the following Schedules, viz:
SCHEDULE No. 1. Full Diet.
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Mutton,
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Sheep's head and 4 feet,.
Do. Cleaned and alive,... Fresh Fish,.
25
Bacon or Ham, ..............................
Pigeons,
....ench.
Fish, Rice,
Ducks (Fresh),
.at per lb.
Vegetables,
Pig's feet,
Sago,
31
a week for
Arrowroot (West Indian),...
"3
Rice,
Vegetables,
Tex (good Congou),
Coffee,......
Sugar (good moist),
Pearl Barley,
Rice (best),
Cabbage,
Green,
Onions,
Pumpkin,
Raddish, Potatoes (Irish),.
72
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19
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Do. (Sweet),
Yams,
31
per quart bot.
Milk (Cow's),.. Eggs,
Butter (American), Mustard, Cheese,
Oranges, Lichees, Plantains, Limes,
Pork, substituted twice
Tea,....
1b Fish,.......
1th.
1 th.
at per
Low Diet.
Ib.
..1 t. }
cent per Ration.
at per cent per
b.) Raticu.
at per ib.
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32
per doz. at per lh.
Pork Fat,
Jamp Oil,
Firewood,....
SDHEDULE No. 2.
The Contractor will be required to enter int;
a Bond for the due fulfilment of his contract at 7 to supply Provisions and all other articles of the best quality. Any further information may be obtained of the undersigned.
N. B.--All tenders must be sent in duplicate.
J. I. MURRAY, M.D.. Colonial Surgeon.
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