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NOTICE,
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
R PHILIP COHEN was admitted a Partner
in our Firm on the 1st January last,
PHILLIPS, MOORE, & CO.
Hongkong, 12th February 1859,
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. THE Next GENERAL MAIL per Steamer “PEKIN," will close on MONDAY, the 14th February instant, at 6 o'clock_r.m.
THE
The usual SUPPLEMENTARY MAILS will be made up on the following morning. LETTERS received from 9 to 11 o'clock A.M., for a late fee of 6., and PAPERS I.; aud from 11 A.M. to 123 o'clock P.M., for a late fee of 18. on each LETTER, and 2d. on each PAPER.
All Letters and Papers posted between the hours of 11 and Half-past 12 o'clock must be prepaid,
F. W. MITCHELL, Acting Post-Muster.
Post-office, Hongkong, 1st February, 1859.
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NOTICE.
Cory of the JURY LIST for 1859, is posted up at the StrREME Court House, for in-
In re WILLIAM BASCKFILL, deceased.
JAMES WILSON,
"1
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the NEXT or KIN and all other Persons, to produce any WILLS or CODICILS of the above parties that may be in their possession, before the Supreme Court, on SATURDAY, the Nineteenth day of February, A.D. 1859; or, if none, that the Next of Kin do accept or refuse LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION; failing which, Administration will be granted to the Regis- trar of the said Court.
By the Court,
NORMAN RAMSAY MASSON, Acting Registrar.
NOTICE.
LL Persons indebted to the " CHINA MAIL" OFFICE, are requested to make an early settlement of their accounts; and it is desired that all Claims against it may be forthwith sent in.
"China Mail " Office,
spection: Notice of any Inaccuracies, Omissions, fe. T
must be given in Writing to the Registrar, ou or before the Sixteenth (not the Twenty-second as ad- vertised in the Gazette of 5th instant) day of February instant, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3 of Ordinance No 4 of 1851.
NORMAN RAMSAY MASSON, Acting Registrar.
Supreme Court House, Hongkong, 2d February, 1859.
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
TH
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. HE PENINSULAR & OKIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship" PEKIN,” Captain BURNE, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pas- sengers, Specic, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on TUESDAY, the 15th February, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th; SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS until 5 P.. of the 14th.
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 uch declaration.
MAXN. FISCHER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam 'Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 1st February, 1839.
PERS
COPPER-PLATE PRINTING.
ERSONS having ENGRAVED PLATES may have VISITING CARDS (Enamelled or Plain) printed from them at the Office of the "China Mail."
31st December, 1858.
NOTICE.
E Interest and Responsibility of the late GEORGE SMITH, and of Mr BENJAMIN GOTT KINNEAR, in our Firm, ceased on 31st December, 1857.
THE
HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr ANDREW ARCHIBALD RANKEN, in our firm, ceased on 31st December, 1858.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. Shanghae, 6th January, 1859.
NOTICE. ing between the former Member of the Firms DISSOLUTION of the partnership hitherto exist-
ADAM & Co., Batavia 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 as Partner at Batavia and Sourabaya; and that Mr W. W. COOK has been admitted as partner of the Sourabaya Firm.
Batavia, 1st January, 1859.
NOTICE.
J. H. ADAM.
THE Business heretofore conducted in China unde
The Style of BLENKIN, RAWSON & Co.,
was closed on the 31st ultimo.
MR JAMES DOW will sign the name of the Firm in Liquidation.
(Signed) T. S. RAWSON,
S. RAWSON, WILLIAM KAY,
by their Attorney, W. BLENKIN.
JAMES DOW.
W. THORBURN W. M. C. NORTON.
China, 1st January, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY is desirous of receiving
En information concerning one
MATTHEW CARSWELL DREW,
a CIVIL ENGINEER & SURVEYOR, who is supposed to have been temporarily resident in this Colony sometime during the last four years.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1859.
[FEBRUARY 12, 18
SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY,
West Point, Hongkong.
O be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION,—Pursuant t
Order of the Supreme Court of How made in the cause of STEPHenson ». MORE by Mr DUDDELL, on the Premises, on $47, DAY, the Nineteenth day of February, One The Eight Hundred and Fifty-Nine, at Noon, in or more Lots--MARINE LOTS Numbers i Seren und Seventy-One, with the DWELL HOUSES thereon, lately in the occupation of }; W. II. WARDLEY & COMPANY and Mr Mrk: < and the COAL GODOWNS, STORE Ren and PREMISES leased to the Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company, termina July, 1860.
GROUND RENTS £201.8, with £96.8.7, chứ by the Crown on alleged encroachment,-the having been hitherto paid by the Receiver, by of the Supreme Court, under protest, and ther open to readjustment. Further particulars, withi ditions of Sale and Plans of the said Premises: be had of Mr STACK or Mr GASKELL, Solicitors, ¿ Hongkong, and of the above Auctioneer.
N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar, und Rereiver i- cause of STEPHENSON ¤. MURA....
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of MRGRAH:
December, 1858.
D. W. MACKENZIE & C Canton, 1st January, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE undersigned have this day entered : Co-partnership under the style of HES EHLERS & Co., for the transaction of a Gyse COMMISSION BUSINESS.
THEODOR HESSE PAUL EHLERS.
Canton, 3d January, 1859.
W
ITH reference to the foregoing_Notice, :
Business hitherto carried on by the un signed, ceases to exist from this date.
All outstanding accounts will be settled by: undersigned.
PAUL EHLERS,
Canton, 3d January, 1859.
NOTICE.
W
E have established a BRANCH of our love.
Hongkong.
MR ROWLAND HAMILTON, and MR BERT MARSHALL MURRAY GRAY, are. mitted Partners in our Firm.
MR ROBERT RICHARD WESTALL will for us in China per Procuration.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. Shanghae, 18th November, 1858.
Offices in the House occupied by the late Mr EDG
Queen's Road, Hongkong.
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NOTICE.
R ROBERT SCOTT WALKER has ja our Firm, which will, from this day, be car on under the title of WALKER, BORRADAR & Co.
THOS. S. BORRADAILE & Co. Hongkong, 25th November, 1858,
Printed at the of the China Mail, Office Hongkott
PRICE, $12 per Annum. Single Copies, Thirly... Cents.
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