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No. 105.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27т OCTOBER, 1860. 235

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that under the terms of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, and Section 1 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1858, Friday the 9th day of November next, is fixed for a Special Sessious of the Justices of the Peace, to be held at the Office of the Chief Magistrate of Police, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon of that day, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors, during the year commencing the 1st December next.

Applications for such Licenses must be lodged at the Chief Magistrate's Office, at least Ten Days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the above quoted Section of the first mentioned Ordi- nance; and no Application will after that period be received for submission to the Sessions.

Printed Forms of Applications may be obtained by intending Applicants, at the Chief Magistrate's Office, on Week Days between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 8th October, 1860.

NOTICE.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, 15th October, 1800.

All Persons intending to apply for Seamen's Boarding House Licenses for the year 1860-61 under Ordinance No. 6 of 1852 are to send in their applications in writing to this Office on or before Monday 5th November next, stating accurately the posi- tion of the House, and that there is an entire dwelling intervening between it, and any House licensed for the sale of Spirituous or Fermented liquors.

In measuring the Rooms, strict regard will be paid to the Regulations laid down on January 1st, 1855, and no License will be granted to any House that does not come within the full meaning of the Ordinance.

Before a License can be issued the applicant will require to get the sanction of the Chief Magistrate to its being granted. The Transferrence of Licenses, except under extraordinary circumstances, will for the future be discontinued, but in all cases Boarding House Keepers wishing to resign their Licence, may do so by returning it to this Office to be cancelled.

NOTICE.

H. G. THOMSETT, Acting Harbour Master.

HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, 3rd October, 1800. Consignees and Masters of Ships are hereby informed that after the 15th Proximo, the Boundary North of which Vessels shall not anchor is as follows:-

Kellett's Island bearing E.S.E.

All Ships to be properly moored with 35 Fathoms chain (East and West.)

The passage between North Boundary of Man-of-war anchorage and the Kow-loong Peninsula to be kept clear. The Mail Steamers to moor near the Fort William.

The Harbour Master reserves to himself the right to order Ships likely to remain here for any great length of time to moor as near the Northern Harbour Boundary as the depth of water will allow.

STEAM FOR

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

THE NAVIGATION

also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA.

HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steam-ship CHINA, Captain HENRY, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on Monday the 20th October at 2 P.M.

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

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 Bill 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.

MAXN. FISCHER, Superintendent.

Peninsular and Oriental

Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 15th October, 1860.

N°

In re IIYUPPA, deceased. ́OTICE.-All Claims against the above Es- tate must be proved before the Official Administrator before the Twenty-seventh day of April, A.D. 1861, otherwise they will not be included in the Scheme of Division. All Persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to

WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,

Registrar-Official Administrator.

NOTICE.

THE undersigned requests that all Communi-

cations regarding the late MR. WALKER or his Estate be made to

C1o

H. G. THOMSETT, Acting Harbour Master.

NOTICE.

OMMUNICATIONS for the FRIEND OF CHINA Newspaper can be addressed to the new Office, Canton-site of Mawqua's old Hong, third from the Creek.

Canton, 25th September, 1860.

PA

COPPER PLATE PRINTING. )ARTIES having their own engraved Plates may have VISITING CARDS printed on them, plain. or enamelled, by applying at the Office of the undersigned.

NOTICE.

D. NORONHA.

T is requested that all Notices of BAPTISMS,

I and

WILLIAM T. BRIDGES,

350 Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1860.

EASTERN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

BRANCH of the above Company having

A been opened at Fubche, POLICIES Vill

now be granted upon Risks from that Port.

TURNER & Co., Agents in China for the Eastern Marine Insurance Company. Hongkong, 9th July, 1860.

M'

NOTICE.

R. EDWARD CAREY SMITH is autho- rized to sign our Firm by procuration at Foochow.

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, 9th July, 1860.

be sent to MR. G. SAUNDERS, Sexton, No. 762, Lyndhurst Terrace, opposite the German Res-

taurant.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1860.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT

Do.

GAZETTE.

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