JULY 24, 1858.1
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
The Hongkong Government
Government Gazettą.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED, for general information that in future LETTERS for the voited Kingdom, may be posted at any of the under-
rationed Ports in China, viz:
CANTON,
WHAMPOA.
SHANGHAE.
ΑΜΟΥ.
FOOCHOW. NINGPO, or MACAO.
In the Estate of the late M. A. HARSANT,
deceased.
LL Persons having Claims against, and all Persons indebted to, the abovo Estate, are requested to pay the same, or send them in to the undersigned for liquidation, before 26th December
FRED. M. HARSANT,
Administrator.
next.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1858. DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP. THE Co-partnership heretofore existing in China under the Style of NOTT & Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Either Partner will sign the name in liquidation.
with or without prepayment of postage, at the option T
of the sender.
All LETTERS posted in Hongkong for the United Kingdom must be prepaid in money, the use of Postage Stamps not being authorized for the present.
F. W. MITCHELL, Acting Post-Master.
Post-office, Hongkong,
24th July, 1858.
NOTICE.
R CHARLES W. HUDSON is authorised
to sign our Firm.
MR
Hongkong, 22d July, 1858;
THE
GILMAN & Co., of Canton.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
"SINGAPORE," will close on MONDAY: the 9th August, at 6 o'clock P.M.
The usual SUPPLEMENTARY MAILS will be made up en the following morning. LETTERS received from 9 to 11 o'clock A.M., for a late fee of 6d.; and from 11 A.M. to 12 o'clock P.M., for a late fee of 1s.
All Letters and Newspapers posted between the hours of 11 and Half-past 12 o'clock must be prepaid.
Post Office, Hongkong, 24th July, 1858.
F. W. MITCHELL, Acting Post-Master,
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO,
T
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA, VIE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship "SINGAPORE,” Captain G. A. GRAINGER, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the
re Places, on TUESDAY, the 10th of August, at ? P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M.
en the 8th; SPECIE until Noon on the 9th, and
PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 9th August.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, y 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 f the Packages for the Overland Route is required the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered
1 the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the B. of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do art bold themselves responsible for any Detention or Pjadice which may happen from incorrectness on
such declaration.
MAXN. FISCHER. Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Ham Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 25th June, 1858.
WILLIAM NOTT,
By his Attorney, WALTER L. PURDIE,
A. B. NEILSON, JR. WALTER L. PURDIE. D. OLYPHANT VAIL. RICHARD R. TYERS.
China, 22d July, 1858.
TH
CO-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
HE undersigned have formed a Co-Partnership for the purpose of carrying on a GENERAL, COM- MISSION BUSINESS IN CHINA, under the name of OLYPHANT & Co.
R. M. OLYPHANT. WM. W. PARKIN. L. N. HITCHCOCK.
New York, May 8th, 1858.
Referring to the foregoing notice, Messrs A. B. NEILSON, JR., WALTEN L. PURDIE, D. OLYPHANT ted Partners in our Firm. VAIL, and RICHARD R. TYERs, are this day admit-
China, 22d July, 1858.
OLYPHANT & Co.
NOTICE. THE Business hitherto conducted in CANTON and Hirose, under the style of NEAVE, NEAVE & Co., was closed on the 30th ultimo. MURRAY & Co., and in LONDON, under that of
The name of the firm in China,will be signed in liquidation only, by MR C. W. MURRAY, and by MR H. MURRAY.
THOS. D. NEAVE, by his Attorney, C. W. MURRAY. C. W. MURRAY. H. MURRAY.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1858.
ON
TO BE SOLD,
or about the 5th August, 1858, by PUBLIC
PUBLIC SALE
OF
31
VALUBALE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, in Queen's Road.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been instructed
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on WEDNES- DAY, the 25th August next, at Noon,—
LOT 1.-Those FIFTEEN HOUSES, situated in Queen's Road West, adjoining Messrs GIBB, LIVING- STON & Co.'s Godowns, at present occupied as Taverna and Chinese Shops, and let on a Lease, which expires in November 1860, for $2,160 per Annum.
in Gough Street, immediately behind the above 2.-The Large and Commodious BUNGALOW, named Houses, with Coach-House, Stable, &c., at present let at $60 per Month.
The above Lots are erected on INLAND LOTS 5 and 5 A, and if bought by two different persone, it is to be understood that the whole Property is to be transferred in the Land-Office to the name of the Pur- chaser of the Fifteen Houses, who is to grant a lease, free of Rent or other charge except GROUND-RENT for 999 years to the Purchaser of the Bungalow. The Ground-Rent on the whole is £48.7.5.-Two- thirds of which to be chargeable to the 15 Houses,
nd the remaining One-third to the Bungalow.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third of the Purchase- money to be paid on the full of the Hammer, and the Balance on the completion of the Transfer,--the Ex- pense of which to be paid by the Purchasers.
Queen's Road, 3d July, 1858.
MR
NOTICE.
R GEO. RICHARDS LAWRENCE is au- thorised to sign our Firm per procuration from this date.
JAMES PURDON & Co.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1858.
WE
NOTICE.
E have established a Branch of our Firm at BANGROK, SIAM, under the management of MR C. H. H. WILSONE, who is authorized to sign for us by procuration.
HAMILTON, GRAY & Co. Singapore, 17th May, 1858.
NOTICE.
WE, the undersigned, have this day commenced
business at this Port, as Ship-chandlers, Auctioneers, and Commission Agents, under the Title of TALBOT, DEVINE & Co,
Whampoa. 7th April, 1858.
H. E. TALBOT. W. H. DEVINE.
FOR SALE,
At the China Mail ” Office,
CIRCULARS, with LIST OF MERCAN-
AUCTION, (if not previously disposed of BANILE FIRMS, &c., in English and Chinese. Private Contract,)-that Excellent DWELLING HOUSE and LOT, situated upon MIRROR HILL, Foochow, formerly belonging to CALEB JONES, Esq., U.S. Consul, and at present in the occupation of Messrs BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co. For further particulars, apply to
or to
ROBERT R. WESTALL, Foochow. NEAVE, MURRAY & Co.,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1858.
NOTICE.
MR
[R DOUGLAS LAPRAIK will act as my Attorney during my absence from this Colony.
H. H. EDWARDS. Hongkong, 26th June, 1858.
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