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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH JULY, 1863.

NOTICE.

HЕ next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the Supreme Court, will be held on Saturday, the Eigh- teenth day of July, A.D. 1863, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon.

By the Court,

N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.

deceased.

In re JOSEPH SCOTT,

GEORGE ROGERS, OTICE.-All claims against the above estates

trator on or before the

day of otherwise they will not be included in the Scheme of Division. All persons indebted to the said estates are requested to make immediate payment

to

N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar, Official Administrator.

In re ROBERT SHARP, late Warden in Victoria Gaol, dec ́ased.

【OTICE is hereby given to the next of Kin, and all other persons, to produce any Wills or Codicils of the above party, that may be in their possession, before the Supreme Court, on Friday, the Seventeenth day of July, A.D. 1863; or, if none, that the next of Kin do accept or refuse Letters of Administration, failing which Letters of Administration will be granted to the Registrar of the said Court, or such other person as the Court may think fit.

By the Court,

N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar.

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.

Thursday, the 23rd of July, at Noon the Company's Steam-ship "CAMBODGE,” Commandant DE BOVIS, H.I.M.N., with Her Bri- tannic 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 Lloyds 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

llowed by the regulation.

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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 13 per cent upon Merchandize, and 3 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 4 P.M. on the 21st of July; and Parcels at the office of the Agency until the 22nd, at 5 o'clock P.M.

As the fanifests of Merchandize have to be closed on the evening of the 22nd, the Shippers are requested to present their Shipping Orders before 4.. of said day; for past that time, no more ls of Lading will be delivered, except after the departure of the Steamer.

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 he responsible for any consequence or 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, 2nd July, 1863.

NOTICE. B

Ya despatch of His Excellency the Minister of Finance of the Imperial Government bearing date the 1st May, 1863, the Comptoir d'Escompte de Pari: has been authorised to es- tablish an Agency in Hongkong.

By Order:

Le Chancelier du Consulat de France, O'MAHONY,

Hongkong, 6th July, 1863.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

CORRESPONDENTS IN INDIA, CHINA, AME- RICA, AUSTRALIA, &c.,-At Pondichery, Madras, Colombo (Ceylon), Akyah, Rangoon, Port Luis (Mauritius), Singapore, Saigon, Bangkok, Bata. via, Manila, San Francisco, New York, New Orleans, &c., Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Bri bane, Hobart-Town, &c.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Acting Manager, VICTOR KRESSER. Head Cashier, W. STREITBERG. Accountant,

THIS

Aroney issues Drafts on Paris on the Head Office; on London on the Union Bank of London; on Bombay, Calcutta, Shanghai, Bourbon, on the Agencies of the Comptoir; and on the Chief Places of Commerce in the Continent of Europe, India, China, America Australia, &e., on the Correspondents of the Institution.

Approved Bills negotiated.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS are kept, upon which no Commission is charged and no Interest is allowed. DEPOCITS for Fixed Periods are received at in- terest, particulars of which may be obtained on application to the Agency.

The Agency is also prepared to discount Bills and Grant Loans to Constituents on approved Banking Securities.

VICTOR KRESSER, Acting Manager.

Queen's Road, Corner of Zetland Street,

Hongkong, 6th July, 1863.

NOTICE.

for Lloyds at Canton and Macao. HE 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.

NOTICE.

ACCORDING to the Resolutions of the Board interest and responsibility of Mr. HENRY

of Directors bearing the dates of 14th April and May 12th, 1853, an Agency of the said Institution is this day established in Hongkong, and will commence business immediately under the direction of the undersigned.

VICTOR KRESSER, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1863.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

Incorporated by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial Decree of 25th July, 1854.

CAPITAL, (Subscribed and paid-up), Franes 40,000,000 (£1,000,000,) RESERVE FUND, Franes 8,350,000 (£334,000.)

HEAD OFFICE,-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON BANKERS,-Union Bank of London. AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA,-At Bom- bay, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion.)

ultimo.

MURRAY in our Firm, ceased on the 31st

ALFRED WILKINSON & Co. China, 15th June, 1863.

NOTICE.

MESSRS, ALEXANDER C. LEVYSON and

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

China, 1st January, 1863.

OXFORD & Co.

COPPER PLATE PRINTING.

PARTI

RTIES 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.

Hongkong, 10th January, 1863.

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