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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH OCTOBER, 1863.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT, HONGKONG.

Tis hereby notified that the sitting of the Court is postponed until the 13th instaut, at 10 o'clock, A.M.

IT

By order of the Court,

HENRY J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.

Court House, October 2nd, 1863.

STEAM FOR

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

ONE

also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

NE of the PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steam- ships with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Thursday, the 15th October, 1863, at

2 P.M.

CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M.

on the 13th October, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th; and PARCELS until 5 P.M. on the 14th.

For particulars regarding FREIGHT and PAS- BAGE, 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, 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 Monday, the 26th of 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 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 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 3 per cent on Treasure, from Hongkong to Lyons, Paris, London, and Holland, aud proportionally for places this side of Suez.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., on the 23rd of September; Specie and Parcels until 5 o'clock P.M. on the 24th.

As the Manifests of Merchandize have o be closed on the evening of the 24th, 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 October, 1863.

NOTICE.

Tbunch of their business, as Merchants and

HE undersigned have this day established a

Commission Agents, at this Port under the management of Mr. WILLIAM ADAMSON.

THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st August, 1863.

TENDERS.

GAOL DEPARTMENT, Hongkong, 1st October, 1863. TENDERS will be received at the Gaol Office, until Noon of the 31st October, 1863, for PROVISIONING and CLOTHING, &c., the Prisoners in H. M. Gaols of this Colony for One Year, commencing on the 21st day of November, 1860, in accordance with the following Schedules, viz:-

SCHEDULE No. 1.

Daily Ration for each European or White Prisoner.

Bread,

Beef or Pork without Bone,

Potatoes or Vegetables of the season, Tea, Sugar,

Salt, Soap,. Firewood,

36

39 2

Cents for

each ration.

1V

Daily Ration for each Chinese or Coloured Prisoner.

with Cayenne Chutney,

Cents for

each ration.

Ib

Rice,.

113

Oil with Vegetable and Fish,. Salt Fish, 3 days in each Week,

125

--

Vegetables, 2 Fresh Fish, 2

12

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1-8%

17

"

Tea,

Salt,

Soap,..

Firewood,

SCHEDULE No. 2.

$

C.

Bread,

per pound

Beef without Bone, Pork do.,

""

""

Mutton, Fowl,

"

Fish, fresh,..

"

Bacou or Ham, Cheese,

""

Sansages,

Salt Duck,

Pig's Feet,.

Rice, white,

Sago, Barley, Oatmeal,

"

""

">

"

Arrowroot, English,.

19

"}

"T

29

Mustard,

""

Vegetables, green,

""

Fruit, Oranges,-

""

""

""

19

Lychees,.... Plautains, Limes,

11

**

Sugar,

"1

Tea,

""

"

""

"

Coffee,

Ginger, green,

Biscuits, sweet, Sweet Potatoes,. Vermiceli, Butter,

Cakes, sweet, Chinese,... Curry Powder, Tobacco,.

"""

"

""

"

.per 1,000

per pint

"

21

per dozen

per picul Wick, Cotton,...... per catty

Cigarettes, Vinegar,. Samshoo, Milk, Eggs, Lamp Oil,

"

Blankets,

273

SCHEDULE No. 3.

per pair

$

C.

Straw for Mat making,....... per picnl Hats, Straw,

""

Bamboo,

Socks

.........

per dozen

f Woollen, pair, per dozen

Cotton,

Needles, Chinese,

Buttons, Pone,

Bristles,

Thread, black and white,

Sole,

Leather Sandal,

Upper,

Springs or Nails for Shoes, Hemp Twine, Wax,

Grass for Twine making,

Calico,

Flannel,

Blue,

Serge Black,

Blue,

Grey,

Drill

""

per gross

per ounce

per pound

"

""

"}

""

""

19

""

per yard

"

""

31

SCHEDULE No. 4.

Bamboo, Split,

Round,

Rattans,

Waste Paper, Chinese,.. Coals for Blacksmiths' |

use,.

Bar Steel,

Bar Iron, large, for

Hammers,

Bar and Rod Iron for

fetters,

Hammers Sledge, for

stone breaking, Hammers, small,

Solder, Rosin,.. Paint, dry,. Paint Oil,

Colouring stuff for walls,

S

6.

per picul

"

"

per ton

.per pound

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22

""

"

""

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""

"

رو

Nails of sizes,

Iron Hoop, Borax,

"2

Iron Wire of sizes,

"}

Glue,

少量

Hemp, old,

"

""

Rope

Manila,

Coire,

Putty, Plates, Tin,

""

"

per dozen

15

""

Large size,

Medium,

"

Small,....

"

Cans, water Tin, Block Tin, sheets,.

English

Pad Locks

Handles ( Large,

for Hammers Small,

Cocoa-nut Husks,..

Long

Scrubbing

Brushes

handled,

"1

11

29

""

Hand,.....

The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his contract, and to supply Provision and all other Articles of good quality; any further information may be obtain- ed from

JAMES JARMAN, Acting Superintendent of Victoria Gaol. AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE. HE undersigned having been appointed Agents

THE ee Office, are prepared

to accept MARINE Risks and issue Policies, on any first-class sailing vessels or steamers on the usual terms, payable in case of Loss in China, Singapore, Calcutta, Bombay, or London.

WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co. Hongkong, 8th October, 1863.

M

NOTICE.

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

China, 1st January, 1863.

NOTICE.

OXFORD & Co.

E 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 therc.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1863.

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

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