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SIDER 10,1859.]
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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Notien having been given, that the present Contract for Printing the Government Gazette, and executing the al Printing required by this Government, will expire on the 31st of December next, it is hereby intimated for ral information that Tenders for Printing the said Gazette, and executing such other Printing Work, will be ved at this Office up to 4 P.M. on the 30th November of the current year.
Tenders must specify terms on which the Gazelle will be undertaken at a certain rate per page, half-page, k of ton lines, or single line; also the terms for supplying Copies of Ordinances, Notifications, &c., made into
from the Gazette without alteration of width.
The charge for Chinese Characters, and for intricate Tabular work, must also be specifically stated. The Tenders for Job Printing must be separate, but framed similarly in their details.
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Sixty Copies of each issue of the Gazette will be required for the Government, and the Printer will be expected keep a sufficient number on hand for the supply of the Public.
Paper for the Gazette must bo found by the Contractor; for the Job Printing it will be furnished by the
vernment.
Any further information that may be required will be supplied at the office of the Auditor General.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 25th July, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE LONE CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the SUPREME COURT, will be held on MONDAY, the day of September, A.n. 1859, at 12 o'Clock
N: M.
By Order of the Court,
WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,
Registrar.
NOTICE.
TICE is hereby given, that in consequence of the death of MĚJOHN SMITHERS, the office ASHER and BAILIFF of the SUPREME COURT
w Vacant.
A l'ersons wishing to apply for the said office, requested to address their communications, toge- with such Certificates of recommendation as they
5, to the undersigned.
W. H. ALEXANDER. Registrar.
Victoria, 8th September, 1859.
NOTICE. ALL Persons having claims upon or indebted to the Estate of the late CarTAIN WALCOT, tant, 47th Regiment, B.N.I., will be good h to make the same known to the undersigned, er befine the 15th inst., after which no claims will
tended to.
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CHARLES P. LUCAS, Captain Commanding 47th Regiment, B.N.I., President of Committee of Adjustment. Hongkong, 1st September, 1859.
FOR SALE.
ALE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S S. S. “CANTON, 218, Register, 150 Horse-power, is of light draught Vater, and well known as a most desirable River er. If not disposed of by private Sale, she will ofered for Sale by Public Auction shortly.
MAXN. FISCHER, Hongkong, 23d August, 1859.
NOTICE.
AENTLEMEN summoned to attend at the A SUPREME COURT as JURORS, are hereby that they are not at liberty, without express of the Court, (by Proclamation or otherwise,) to Mer their services dispensed with; that they can in whether their presence is required or not ying to the Registrar of the said Court; and they absent themselves without leave, they do the risk of being fined for such absence. By Onder of the Court,
WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER,
Registrar.
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO,
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BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. HE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship “GANGES,” Captain BowEN, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pus- sengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on MONDAY, the 12th of September,
at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 10th; SPECIE until Noon on the 11th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M, on the 11th September.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong.
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 Shipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from incorrectness on
such declaration.
MAXN. FISCHER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 26th August, 1859.
NOTICE.
S hereby given, that the Co-partnership under which THOMAS SAMUEL RAWSON, WILLIAM WEMYSS KER, WILLIAM PATERSON and MINCHIN SIMONS, have heretofore carried on business as MER- CHANTS & COMMISSION AGENTS in Singapore, under the style of KER, RAWSON & Co., expires on the
30th instant.
Singapore, 4th April, 1859.
NOTICE. ILLIAM WEMYSS KER, WILLIAM PATERSON, and HENRY MINCHIN SIMONS, will carry on business as MERCHANTS & COMMISSION AGENTS, from and after the 1st May next, as Co-partners, under the style of
PATERSON, SIMONS & Co. Singapore, 4th April, 1859.
NOTICE.
MR RICHARD J. ASHTON has been admitted
a Partner in our Firm in China, since 1st
GILMAN & Co.,
July last.
of Canton, Shanghac, and Foochow. China, 13th August, 1859.
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of the late Mr LANCELOT DENT in our Firm ceased on the 30th June, 1854; and the Interest and Responsibility of Mr WILKINSON DENT in our Firm ccused on the 30th June, 1850.
DENT & Co,
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Hongkong. 1st July, 1859.
NOTICE.
HE COLONIAL SECRETARY will be glad to receive
information respecting
WILLIAM HENRY NEWTON,
said to have been resident in this Colony for a period of two years, sometime about the year 1849.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of MR JAMES BOWMAN in the firms of W. H. WARDLEY & Co. of Hongkong, and JAMES DOWMAN & Co of Shanghac, cease on this date.
Our Business will be conducted by the remaining Partners Mr. FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHN- SON, and Mr ALFRED JAMES HOW, at Shang- hae, under the style of JOHNSON & Co.; and at Hongkong, until further notice, as before.
W. H. WARDLEY & Co., of Hongkong; JAMES BOWMAN & Co., of Shanghac.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1859.
NOTICE.
DISSOLUTION of the partnership hitherto exist-
ing between the former Members of the Firm ADAM & Co., Bataria and Sourabaya, having taken place on the 31st ultimo, the undersigned begs to intimate, that he will continue the Business, as heretofore, at both places, and under the same style as formerly.
Notice is at the same time given, that, from this date, Mr D. T. BRYCE has been admitted a Partner at Batavia and Sourabaya; and that Mr W. W. COOK has been admitted as Partner of the Sourabaya Firm.
Batavia, 1st January, 1859.
J. H. ADAM.
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