No. 143.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND JANUARY, 1864.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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At the request of Her Majesty's Consul at Canton, the following Notification is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th December, 1863.
NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
BRITISH CONSULATE, Canton, 22nd December, 1863. The undersigned having received the instructions of Her Majesty's Government respecting the further settlement of the Canton Claims on the Chinese Indemnity, the same are hereby notified for the information of those interested.
1st. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum is to be allowed on admitted claims from the date of loss, to the dates of payment of the Principal, which in the case of the Factory property will be from the 15th day of December, 1856, to the 22nd day of October, 1861: for the amount payable on the First Certificate issued by Her Majesty's Minister at Peking, and from the 15th day of December, 1856, to the 22nd day of October, 1862, on the amount of the Second Certificate: or, 4 years 312 days, and 5 years 312 days on the certificates respectively.
2nd. Interest at the same rate to be paid on the other admitted claims from the time of loss to the 31st instant inclusive. 3rd. The sum allowed to be payable on presentation of a Certificate to the Officer in charge of the Treasury chest at Hongkong to be granted by the undersigned after the verification of the interest and the claims non-admitted.
4th. Each Claimant on receiving the Certificate for interest to give a receipt in acknowledgment thereof as accepted in full satisfaction of the claim to which it refers as per annexed form.
Subjoined is a list of the Claimants to whom the above arrangement applies who are requested to send to this Office the amount of their claims for interests for verification with as little delay as possible.
1 K. H. Camajee & Co.
2 Birley & Co.
3 W. H. Wardley & Co.
4 A. Deacon.
5 Blenkin, Rawson & Co.
6 Eduljee Framjee Sons & Co.
7 S. Short.
8 P. F. Cama & Co.
9 Cowasjee Pallanjee & Co.
10 D. N. Mody & Co.
11 R. McGregor & Co.
LIST of CLAIMs referred to in the foregoing Notification.
12 The Mercantile Bank of India.
13 Arthur Smith.
14 Mohommedbhoy Dossibhoy. 15 Ahmedbhoy Ramtoola 16 Ameroodin Jafferbhoy.
17 Vully Mohommed Allcobhoy.
18 P. & D. N. Camajee & Co.
19 Abdoollally Ebrahim & Co.
20 Canton Library.
21 G. L. Agabeg.
22 Gifford & Co.
23 A. Wilkinson & Co.
24 Samuel Mackenzie.
25 Holliday, Wise & Co.
26 Reiss & Co.
27 D. W. Mackenzie & C.
28 Agra & U. S. Bank of India.
29 Solomon Ebrahim.
30 Li-sien-săng.
31 Bateson Butt & Co.
32 Moul & Co.
34 Nowrojee & Co.
35 Muncherjee Pestonjee etna.
36 Commercial Bank of I.dia. 37 Henry Rutter.
38 Chalmers & Co.
39 Dr. Dickson.
41 Dr. Hobson.
42 The Wesleyan Missionries. 44 The 'anton Rooms. 45 Church Society.
46 Queen's Factory Gardes. 47 Public Gardens. 48 Murray & Co.
49 Oriental Bank Corporation. 50 John Scarth.
51 Framjee Nowrojee. 52 S. P. Johannes.
53 J. Trubshaw.
55 S. A. Seth. 56 W. W. Dale. 57 The Post Office. 58 John Coleman.
59 A. J. Campbell.
60 G. Marshall.
61 Gibb, Livingston & Co.
62 Adam Scott.
63 Jamasjee Pestonjee.
64 R. Ruttonjee & Co.
65 Lindsay & Co. 67 H. B. Lemann.
68 Canton Billiard Club. 69 John Silverlock.
70 John Darling. 71 G. Urmson.
72 Canton Fire Brigade.
73 Russell & Co., for Eng. Constituents. 74 Dent & Co.
74a Dent & Co.
75 R. H. Chambers.
76 W. M. Norton.
77 0. Cleverly.
78 Lyall, Still & Co.
79 F. B. & B. D. Metta & Co.
80 R. S. R. Fussell.
81 A. Roger.
82 F. Ede.
83 John Cardo.
84 B. C. Bhabba.
85 M. Fischer.
86 G. de St. Croix.
89 Amerally Abdoollally.
90 Jardine, Matheson & Co. 90a Jardine, Matheson & Co.
91 Habibbhoy Ebrahim Sons & Co.
92 Fletcher & Co.
93 Gilman & Co.
94 W, Allanson.
95 D. W. Bottlewallah.
96 Ahmed Hadjee Esaac.
98 Hadjee Abdoola Nathan. 99 A. Fincham.
100 D. Sassoon Sons & Co.
102 Allarakia Adam. 103 William Dent. 104 B. Kenny. 105 Turner & Co.
D. B. ROBERTSON,
H. B. M.'s Consul for Canton.
108 Canton Bowling Alley. 109 D. Poonjabhoy.
110 Richard Deacon.
111 Cassumbhoy Nathabhoy. 112 C. S. Lungrana.
114 Rev. J. H. Gray, M. A. 115 F. B. Johnson.
116 A. J. How.
117 H. D. Margesson. 119 T. C. Piccope. 121 R. H. Baldwin. 122 T. K. Ashton. 123 A. L. Agabeg. 124 R. D. Park. 125 D. J. Barradas. 126 W. Walkinshaw. 127 E. A. Still,
128 Francis Porter.
129 Hadjee Mohomed & M. M. Hossein. 130 Antonio Xavier.
131 John Butt.
132 Henry Davis. 133 Thomas Smith. 134 J. C. Couper.
135 Gow & Co.
136 A. W. Grosvenor.
137 George Brice.
139 Alladinbhoy Habibbhoy.
140 R. Jardine.
141 T. L. Larkin.
142 E. Whittall.
143 G. V. W. Fisher.
144 J. Whillall.
145 Mrs. Couper.
139a Seamen's Bethel,
11a MacGregor & Co. 85a M. Fischer.
39a Dr. Dickson.
104a Dr. Kenny.
77a O. Cleverly.
146 Herman Schaffer.
147 J. des Vander Hoevan.
148 J. A. Tinaway.
33 Y. J. Murrow.
120 Steamer Queen.
154 Owners of cargo of ditto. 155 Mrs. Cleverly. 156 Mrs. Couper.
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