718433-1863-ADVERTISEMENT — Page 1

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1863.

COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMFS

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MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES.

Paquebots-Poste Français.

STEAM FOR

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

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PONDICHERY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA,

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N Thursday, the 24th of September, at Noon the Company's Steam-ship "ALPHEE," mmandant BOILEVE, 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 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, aud 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 rent 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 22nd of September; Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock P.M. on the 23rd.

As the Manifests of Merchandize have to be closed on the evening of the 21st, the Shippers are requested to present their Shipping Orders |

Defore 4 P.M. of said day; for past that time, no more bills of Lading will he 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, 1st September, 1803.

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

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also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

NE of the PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam- ship with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Sunday, the 27th September, 1863, at 9 A.M.

CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M, on the 25th September, SPECIE until Noon ou the 26th; and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 25th. 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-

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lar v requested to note the Terms and Condition of these Bills of Lading, with reference to the Traushipment and forwarding of Cargo, with a view to the adequateness of their Insurance Policies in respect of the same.

THOS. SUTHERLAND,

Superintendent.

Peninsular and Orienta) Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 12th September, 1803.

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NOTICE.

HE interest and responsibility of MR. SAMUEL CORP in our Firm, ceased this day, 31st July, 1863, continued ill-health pre- venting his return to India,

FORBES & Co.

Bombay, 31st July, 1893,

NOTICE.

THE undersigned have this day established a THE

branch 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.

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NOTICE.

ESSRS. ALEXANDER C. LEVYSOHN and JACOB ARNHOLD have this day been ad- mitted Partners in our Firm.

OXFORD & Co.

China, 1st January, 1863.

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NOTICE.

[\HE undersigned have been appointed Agents

for Lloyds 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.

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