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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH AUGUST, 1863.
List of Unpaid and Registered LETTERS and PAPERS lying at the Hongkong Post Office for Her Majesty's Ships of War, 7th August, 1863.
24 Grasshoper,
Letters. Papers.
Barrosa
Cockchafer 2
Hardy
Letters. Papers.
P. Charlotte 10
Letters. Papers.
1
Janus
Letters, Papers.
1
1
Melville
2
Snap
1
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON; also,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
THE PENINSULA COMPANY'S Steam-ship COLUMBIAN, Captain GRAINGER, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Wednesday, the 12th August, 1863, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 10th August, SPECIE until Noon on the 11th; and PARCELS until 5 P.. on the 10th.
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 nust 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, 30th July, 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 Saturday, the 22nd of August, at Noon the Company's Steam-ship "IMPERA- TRICE," Commandant MARSENCH, H.I.M.N., with Her Britannic Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this Port for the above places, in connection:
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At Alexandria, with the Company's and the Austrian Lloyds Mail Steamers for the Levant, Black Sea, Grecce. 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.
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 1 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 4 P.M., on the 20th of August; Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock P.M. on the 21st.
As the Manifests of Merchandize have to be closed on the evening of the 21st, the Shippers are requested to present their Shipping Orders before 4 P.M. of said day; for past that time, no more Bills 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 be 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 August, 1863.
BY
NOTICE.
a despatch of His Excellency the Minister of Finance of the Imperial Government bearing date the 1st May, 1863, the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris has been authorised to es- tablish an Agency in Hongkong.
By Order:
Le Chancelier du Consulat de France,
Hongkong, 6th July, 1863.
O'MAHONY.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
CORRESPONDENTS IN INDIA, CHINA, AMP、 RICA, AUSTRALIA, &c.,--At Pondichery, 31- dras, Colombo (Ceylon), Akyab, Rangoon, Port Luis (Mauritius), Singapore, Saigon, Bangkok, Batavia, Manila, San Francisco, New York, New Orleans, &c., Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Bris bane, Hobart-Towu, &c.
T
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Acting Manager, VICTOR KRESSER, Head Cashier, W. STREITBERG, Accountant,
THIS Agency 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, &c., on the Correspondents of the Institution.
Approved Bills negotiated.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS are kept, upon which no Commission is charged and no Interest is al- lowed.
interest, particulars of which may be obtained
DEPOSITS for Fixed Periods are received at
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.
T
NOTICE.
HE undersigned have this day established a brauch of their business, as Merchants and Commission Agents, at this Port under the management of Mr. WILLIAM ADAMSON.
THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, Hongkong, 1st August, 1863.
NOTICE.
Aof Directors bearing the dates of 14th April
CCORDING to the Resolutions of the Board MESSRS. ALEXANDER C. LEVYSOHN and
and May 12th, 1863, 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, und by Imperial Decree of 25th July, 1854.
CAPITAL, (Subscribed and paid-up,) Francs 40,000,000 (£1,600,000.) RESERVE FUND, Fes. 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, Calcutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion.)
JACOB ARNHOLD have this day been ad- mitted Partners in our Firm.
China, 1st January, 1863.
NOTICE.
OXFORD & Co.
THE undersigned have been appointed Agents Tor Lords at Canton and Macao.
Communications at Macao to be addressed to Mr. E. L. LANÇA, H. B. M. Consular Agent there.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.
THE
NOTICE.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. HENRY MURRAY in our Firm, ceased on the 31st
ultimo
ALFRED WILKINSON & Co.
China, 15th June, 1863.
Printed and Published by D. NORONHA, Printer to Hongkong Governmñent, Oswald's TERRACE, WELLINGTON STREET.
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