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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST OCTOBER, 1864.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

NE OF THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

OBRATNAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam-

ships, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Saturday, the 15th October, 1864, at

2 P.M.

CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th; and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 13th.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS- SAGE, apply at the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong- kong.

Contents and Value of Packages are required.

A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Com- pany's Agents with the Bills of Lading, or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold them- selves responsible for any Detention or Preju- dice which may happen from incorrectness on such declaration. Shippers of Cargo on the Company's Black Bills of Lading are particu- larly requested to note the Terms and Condition

of these Bills of Lading, with reference to the Transhipment and forwarding of Cargo, with a view to the adequateness of their Insurance Policies in respect of the same.

THOS. SUTHERLAND,

Superintendent.

Peninsular and Oriental

Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong; 28th September, 1864.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES

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MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

Paquebots-Poste Français.

STEAM FOR

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

ALSO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.

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N Wednesday, the 26th October, at Noon, the Company's Steam-ship DONNAI, Commandant BOURDON, H.I.M.N., with Her Britannic Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places, in connection:-

At Alexandria, with the Company's and the Austrian Lloyd's Mail Steamers for the Levant, Black Sea, Greece, Corfu, and Trieste :

At Messina, with the Company's Semi-weekly Mail Steamers for Malta and all the Italian Ports: At Marseilles, with the weekly Company's Mail Steamer for Valencia and by Railroad to Madrid.

Passengers going to London are informed that the Company will convey, free of charge, from Marseilles to London, their Baggage to the extent allowed by the regulation.

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NOTICE. COMMERCIAL BANK OF INDIA,

Hongkong, 25th August, 1864. URING my absence MR. J. W. MACLELLAN

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London D will act as Manager in China of this Bank.

as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

The Company has authority to grant Insurance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a pre- mium of 11 per cent upon Merchandize, and per

By Order,

H. HOWE WIGGINS, Manager in China.

NOTICE.

cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, OUR partnership ceases to-day by lapse of

Paris, London, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., on the 24th October; Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock P.M. on the 25th.

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 of prejudice which may ensue from an incorrect declaration, For particulars respecting Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.

C. BERTRAND, Agent.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1864.

In re the Estate of the late WM. JOHNSTON.

Aquested to make early payment, and all LL persons indebted to this estate are re- persons having claims are requested to send them accompanied with proof on or before the 8th day of November next, to

W. R. DALZIEL, THOS. GREEN, Executors.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1864.

NOTICE.

HE interest and responsibility of

time.

The business will from this date be carried on by Mr. ROBERT SCOTT WALKER who will set- tle all outstanding accounts.

WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1864.

With reference to the foregoing announcement the business of the late firm of WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co. will from this date be carried on by Mr. ROBERT SCOTT WALKER under the style and title of

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, 16th June, 1864.

Mr. WALTER HYDE NOTLEY is authorized to sign our firm per procuration.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong 16th June, 1864.

NOTICE. for Lloyds at Canton and Macro. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents

Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.

DANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG, 12th August, 1864.

1 BORGx in our Firm ceased on 30th June IT is hereby notified for general information that

last.

SMITH, ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, 8th September 1864.

NOTICE.

MR. JAMES BANNATYNE is authorised to

sign our Firm from this date.

China, 28th July, 1884.

GILMAN & Co.

Crused on

NOTICE, THE interest and responsibility of Mr. DUNCAN June, 1864.

Mr. WALDEMAR SCHMIDT, Mr. JAMES GILFILLAN, Mr. ALEXANDER DOWNIE, and Mr. THOMAS MURDOCH DRYSDALE, are this day admitted Partners in our Firm.

Our Firm now consists of Mr. ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, Mr. WALDEMAR SCHMIDT, Mr. JAMES GILFILLAN, Mr. ALEXANDER DOWNIE, and Mr. THOMAS MURDOCH DRYSDALE.

FLETCHER & Co.

China, 1st July, 1864.

the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Naviga- tion between Denmark and China, concluded at Tientsin on the 13th July, 1863, was ratified and the ratifications duly exchanged at Shanghae on the 29th July ultimo, H. E. the Admiral Steen Bille acting on behalf of H. D. M. Government and the High Commissioners, H. E. General Li- Heng-Sung, and H. E. Commissioner of Finance Lin-Hsun-Kas on behalf of H.I.M. Government. By order,

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GEORGE J. HELLAND, H.D.M. Actg. Consul.

COPPER PLATE PRINTING. ARTIES having their own engraved Plates may have VISITING CARDS printed on them, plain or enamelled, by applying at the Office of the undersigned.

D. NORONHA.

Oswald's Terrace, Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.

Printed and Published by D. NORONHA, Printer to Hongkong Government, OswALD'S TERRACE, WELLINGTON STREET.

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