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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST FEBRUARY, 1863.

List of LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Merchant Vessels, 20th February, 1863.

Annebella

Star of the

North Saldanha Samuel Ap-

Letters. Papers.

Kate Swanton 1

Otterlie Orga

Letters. Papers.

1

Lets. Papa,

3

1

Lady Clarendon1

16

2

Lady Ann

8

12

Perciles

1

Anne Reddin

1

caster

Hoppé

1

Lady McDonald 5

1

Persia

1

pleton

Adelaide

Dora

1

Hope

1

Ladon

2

Padney

1

2

S. Russell

1

Desolate

1

Herbert

1

P. Somawatty 1

Swiftsure

1

Bhering

Bombay

Boyne Beatrice

Bahia

1 19 19 10 N

Marian

1

Petersburgh 2

Sobat Seba

1

2

East Indian

3

1

Iskandershaw 1

Merbena

1

Preston

1

Sclavonia

2

3

Elizabeth

2

Indomitable

7

Martin Luther 12

1

Pluto

2

Star of China

1

2

Everdina Eliza-Į

Istamboul

3

1

Mary Whitridge?

San Lorenzo

1

beth

Imperial

1

Mary Mildred 1

Quicpire

1

Ennonia

1

Migrator

1

Tchernaya

2

Charger

4

Eduardo

1

J. Vanner

I

Mischief

1

Resolution

Tamana

2

1

Comet

2

J. Littlefield

1

Radnagore 1

Virginia

1

Cornelia

3

1

Fair Light

2

J. Brulin

1

Neville

1

Rajah

1

Veritas

1

Charmer

1

Fire Fly

2

Jupiter

1

Norwood

1

Rachial

1

Veronica

1

Coleroon

12

1

Fortuna

1

J. Temperly

13

4

North Star

1

1

Raphael

1

Victorie

1

Coloyan

1

Falk

1

J. Vinicombs

4

Neptune

1

Rusthen

3

Venilia

2

3

Celestial

1

Friendship

1

James Marshall 1

Nyphoon

2

Rapid

2

Clarissa

10

Freuella

Ι

Julia Ann

8

New York

3

1

Ruthoen

2

Weimonth

2

Castle

1

Forerunner

1

John Paul

I

Nova Bella

1

Whinfell

1

Calypso

Nubia

1

Siam

1

9

Western Con->

Coniston

6

Glendoreer

4

Kalahome

1

Snow Squall

4

1

tinent.

Cornelia

2

Mathilde i

Gala Genoa

14

Kessington

1

2

1

Kaloomeer

1

Oriental Oithona

3

Shanghae

1

1

2

1

Star Own

1

COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION, HONGKONG.

NTIL further notice the Court will sit every

UNTIL Court will sit

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By Order of the Court,

H. J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.

NOTICE.

T is hereby notified that the Committee for Sanatory purposes, appointed by His Excel- leney the Acting Governor, under Government Gazette Notification No. 138 of 29th December, 1872, is now sitting and will be happy to receive any communications through the Secretary.

By Order,

H. J. HOLMES, Secretary.

Council Chamber, 10th January, 1863.

T

CONSTANTINE JOSEPH SMYTHE

OR O'REILLY,

HE Acting Colonial Secretary will be glad to receive information respecting the above men- tioned person, who is said to have been in Hong- kong in 1854, and had been previously trading at Amoy. Itis stated that there is a "Surplus proper- ty"

"to which the said C. J. SMYTHE of O'REILLY is 'entitled.

NOTICE.

Estate of ARCHIBALD MACTAVISH, late Com- mander of the Screw Steamer Armenian, deceased.

LETTERS of Administration to the above Estate

were granted by the High Court of Judi- cature in Bengal, on the 3rd December, 1862, to- Peter Anderson, Esquire, of Calcutta, a Member of the Firm of Messieurs Mackenzie, Lyall & Co., Merchants there, as the duly constituted Attorney of the Father of the deceased. All Persons having claims against the Estate are requested to make the same known to Mr. Anderson, with whom persons indebted to the Estate should at once communicate.

Calcutta, 14th January, 1863.

STEAM FOR

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

TOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

THE NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam - ship

COLUMBIAN, Capt. SKOTTOWE, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specic, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Sunday, the 1st March, 1863, at 9 A.M.

CARGO will be received on board until Noon on the 27th February, SPECIE until Noon on the 28th February, and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 27th February.

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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 Conditions 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, 21st February, 1863. COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES

DES

MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

Paquebots-Poste Français.

STEAM FOR

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

ALSO,

PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,

N Thursday, the 26th instant, at Noon, the Company's Steam-ship “DONNAI”

Wyoming

WestAustralian 3

For particulars respecting Freight and Passage, apply at the Company's Office, Queen's Road.

In consequence of recent instructions, Passen- gers going to London are informed that the Com- pany will convey, free of charge, from Marseilles to London, their Baggage to the extent allowed by the regulation.

BERTOLINI,

Agent.

Hongkong, 10th February, 1863.

NOTICE.

R. THOMAS MURDOCH DRYSDALE and

MMR ALEXANDER DOWNIE are autho-

rised to sign our Firm per procuration.

FLETCHER & Co.

China, 1st January, 1863.

NOTICE.

rest in cur firm ceased and deter- E interest and responsibility of Mr. H. HI.

mined on 31st December, 1861, and Mr. TnOMAS DAVID NEAVE was admitted a Partuer on the 1st January last.

ROBERT, SMITH & Co. London, 24th November, 1862,

NOTICE.

TIE interest and responsibility of Mr. H. H. KENNEDY in our Firm, ceased on 31st December, 1861.

SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. China, 3rd February, 1863.

NOTICE.

Commandant FAVIER, 1.I.M.N., with Her Bri-MESSRS. ALEXANDER C. LEVYSOHN and

tannic Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Spccic, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places, in connection:

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

JACOB ARNHOLD have this day been ad- mitted Partners in our Firm.

China, 1st January, 1863.

NOTICE.

OXFORD & Co.

At Messina, with the Company's Semi-weekly MR. CHARLES AUGUSTUS WILD, has been

Mail Steamers for Malta and all Italian Ports:

At Marseilles, with the weekly Company's Mail Steamer for Valencia, and by Railroad to Madrid. 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 Insurance on all Cargo conveyed by its Vessels, at a pre- mium of 14 per cent upon Merchandize, and & per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, and proportionally for places this side of Suez.

Cargo will be received on board until Noon of the 24th of February; specie and Parcels until Noon of the 25th. As the Manifests of Merchan- dize have to be closed on the evening of the 25th, the Shippers are requested to present their Ship ping Orders before 4 P.M. of said day; for past that time, no more Bills of Lading shall be deli- vered to them, except after the departure of the Steamer.

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages destined beyond Suez is

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS- SAGE, apply at the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-required by the Egyptian Government, and must kong.

Contents and Value of Packages are required.

** A written declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route

be furnished by the Shippers to the Agents with the Bills of Lading; and the Company will not be responsible for any consequence or prejudice which may ensue from an incorrect declaration.

admitted a Partner in our Firm, from 1st July last.

GILMAN & Co.

China, 24th November, 1862.

MR

NOTICE.

R. HINTON D. STEWART is this day ad- mitted a Partner in our Firm, which now consists of WILLIAM WALKINSHAW, PHINEAS RYRIE, WILLIAM JAMES BRYANS, EDWARD CAREY SMITH and HINTON D. STEWART.

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1863.

HINDOOSTAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, 1862.

undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Office in Hongkong, are pre- pared to grant Policies payable in Hongkong, Singapore, Pinang, Calcutta, Bombay, Moulmeio, and Rangoon.

CARAPIET & Co., Agents.

Old Bailey Street.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1862.

Printed and Published by D. NORONHA, Printer to Hongkong Government, OsWALD'S TERRACF- WELLINGTON STREET.