PORT OF CANTON, from the 1st of January, to the 31st December, 1858.
NATION.
No. or Suirs.
IMPORT DUTIES.
EXPORT DUTIES.
TONNAGE DUES.
REMARKS.
Taels m.c.c.
Great Britain,
75
41,995.5.3.4
France,
1
None
Mica-United States,
19
78 9.7.5
Taels m.c.c. 303,611.1.0,9 None 37,033.9.3.8
Bandung,
46
Denmark,
4.656.8.0.5
None
74.558.1.5.9
Tarls m.c.c. 8,977.0.0.0 None 1,917.5 0.0 2,073 9.0.0
Entered with general Cargoes 23, with Rice 28, in Balla
1
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15 29
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21
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23
Peru.
6,409.7.9 5 1.468.9.1.5
89.9.0.0
None
3
11
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21
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Prassi.
19
Hoilani,
3,119.2.4.4
None
19
Steamers and Lorchas from
Bengkong,
Lighters employed export-
ing Sugar and Sugar
Candy,
82,079.0.8.9
43,840.3.4.5502,4 on leaving
158 5 0.0 90.0 0.0 None *668,6 on entering
3
13
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59
13
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None
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5
4,874.7.6.8
Total amount received during 1858 [Hienfung, 7th year, 11th month, 7th day, to 8th year, 11th month, 27th day,] Import, Export, and Tommage Dues, -Taels 619,068.4.7.6
The above Memo, made out from Report furnished by the Custom House.
British Consulate, Canton, 5th March, 1859.
RUTHERFORD ALCOCK, H. B. M.'s Consul for Canton.
* Tonnage Dues on Steamers and Lorchas have been charged, not according to the Tonnago of Vessels, but according to the Value o Cargo.
NOTICE.
Steam for
ПIE next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the SUPREME | SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE,
COURT, will be held on FRIDAY, the Eighteenth day of March, A.D. 1859, at 12 o'clock at Noon.
THE
By Order of the Court,
NORMAN RAMSAY
Acting Registrar.
ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
ALSO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CA LCUTTA. MASSON,TION COMPANY's Steam-ship
HE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- “NORNA,” Captain RODGERS, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pus- sengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on TUESDAY, the 15th March, at 2 T.M.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION. HE Next GENERAL MAILS per Steamer “NORNA,” will close on MONDAY, the 14th March at 6 P.M.
The asual 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 6d., and PAPERS Id.; and from 11 .. to 12 o'clock P.M., for a late fee of 1s. on each LETTER, and 2d. on each PAPER.
All Letters and Papers posted between the hours of 11 A.M., and Half-past 12 o'clock P.M., must be prepaid.
Post-office, Hongkong,
что
2d March, 1859,
F, W. MITCHELL, Acting Post-Master.
SALE OF LAND AND PREMISES
neur Cironlar Buildings and West Point, Victoria. 10 be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, by Mr DUDDELL on the Premises, on WEDNESDAY, the Tenty-third day of March instant, at Noon,— Three PIECES OF LAND, registered as Inland Lots Numbers Two hundred and twelve, Two hundred word terive 4. and Five hundred and fifteen, with the HOUSES and BUILDINGS thereon. Lors Two hundred and twelve, and Two hundred and twelve A., are subject to a GROUND RENT of Six Pounds Six- teen Shillings (£6, 16s.) each, and will be sold subject to a Lease to the present occupier. Lor Five Indred and fifteen is subject to a GROUND RENT ofcikls
Further particulars with conditions of Sale may be had of Mr Srace, Solicitor and Notary Public, Queen's Road.
N. R. MASSON, Receiver in the cause of STEPHENSON v. MURKOW.
Hongkong, 12th March, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE COLOSTAL SECRETARY is desirous of receiving
any information concerning one
T
MATTHEW CARSWELL DREW,
a Civil Engineer & Surveyor, who is supposed to Lave been temporarily resident in this Colony
sometime during the last four yeurs.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 19th January, 1859,
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CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th; SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS also until 2. P.M. on 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 such declaration.
MAXN. FISCHER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 3d March, 1859.
NOTICE.
E undersigned have this day entered into To-partnership under the style of LESSE,
EHLERS & Co., for the transaction of a GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS,
Canton, 3d January, 1859.
WITH
THEODOR HESSE. PAUL EILERS.
ITH reference to the foregoing Notice, the Business hitherto carried on by the under- signed, ceuses to exist from this dute.
All outstanding accounts will be settled by the undersigned.
PAUL EILERS.
Canton, 3d January, 1859.
NOTICE.
MR
R HENRY COHEN, is authorized to Sign
our Firm per procuration.
PHILLIPS, MOORE & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1859.
NOTICE,
IE Interest and Responsibility of MR GRAHAM ANDERSON, ceased in our Firm on the 31s December, 1858.
D. W. MACKENZIE & Co. Canton, 1st January, 1859.
NOTICE.
DISSOLUTION of the partnership hitherto e ing between the former Members of the 1. ADAM & Co., Batavia and Sourabaya, h taken place on the 31st ultimo, the undersigned i to intimate, that he will continue the Business, Heretofore, at both places, and under the same s as formerly.
Notice is at the same time given, that, from date, Mr D. T. BRYCE has been admitted Partner at Batavia and Sourabaya; and that Mr W W. COOK has been admitted as partner of: Sourabaya Firın.
J. H. ADAM.
Batavia, 1st January, 1859.
NOTICE.
THE Business heretofore conducted in China un 1 the Style of BLENKIN, RAWSON & C. was closed on the 31st ultimo,
MR JAMES DOW will sign the name of t 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.
R ROBERT SCOTT WALKER has joine!
our Firm, which will, from this day, be carrie on under the title of WALKER, BORRADAILY & Co.
THOS. S. BORRADAILE & Co. Hongkong, 25th November, 1858,
NOTICE.
WE have established a BRANCH of our House :
Hongkong.
MR ROWLAND HAMILTON, and MR I' BERT MARSHALL MURRAY GRAY, are ad- mitted Partners in our Firm.
MR ROBERT RICHARD WESTALL will sign for us in China per Procuration.
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