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POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION,
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
BE Next GENERAL MAILS, per One of the PENINSULAR & ORIENTALSTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's "erryM:Ships, will close on WEDNES· DAY. the arch Instant, at 6 o'clock P.M.
The usud SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL 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 from 11 AM to 12 o'clock г.., for a late fee of 1s.
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In re WILLIAM HADDAN, deceased.
JOHN HARTONG,
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[OCTOBER 10, 1857.
NOTICE. Interest and Responsibility of Mr
ceused on the 30th April last.
OTICE is hereby given to the NEXT OF KIN, THEINRICH FRAMLEIN, in ME OTTO,
And all other Persons, to produce any WILLS
or CODICILS of the above Parties that may be in their possession, before the Supreme Court, ou THURSDAY, the 15th day of October, 1957; er, if none, that the Next of Kin do accept or refuse LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION; failing which, Ad- Letters posted between the hours of 11 and Half-ministration will be granted to the Registrar of the past 12 o'clock must be prepail.
said Court.
WM. CHAPMAN,
Post-Master,
Hongkong, 7th October, 1857.
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
Also,
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BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.
NE of the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAM-SHIPS, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specic, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on THURSDAY, the 15th October, 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 2 P.M. on the 14th.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply at the l'eninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARK
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.
ROBT. S. WALKER, Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 7th October, 1857.
Her Majesty's NAVAL YARD,
5th October, 1857.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY, JONNAGE for the Conveyance to Singapore of Officers and about 100 Men Madras Native
Infantry.
TENDERS will be received by the NAVAL STORE KEEPER, until Noon of the 13th instant-the Ship engaged to be ready for Sea within Four Days after the Tender is accepted.
Application to be made at Her Majesty's Naval Yard, for information as to the SCALE OF VICTUAL- LING, &c.
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EDWIN HOLMES, Acting Naval Storekeeper,
NOTICE.
Office of SuPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,
¡Central POLICE STATION, HONGKONG, 9th October, 1837.
ENDERS will be received by the undersigned, on and before Noon of Tuesday, the 13th instant, for TRIMMING, LIGHTING, and KEEPING CLEAN, Two Hundred and Fifty, or more, LAMPS, in the Districts of TAEPINGSHAN, CHEUNG- WAN, SHEONG-WAN, &c., for Six Months,-com- mencing on the 15th instant. The Person tendering will be required to furnish OIL, WICK, and the necessary LABOUR for Lighting and Keeping alight the said Lamps during the night. The Lamps and Burners will be furnished by Her Majesty's Govern-
ment.
Further particulars as regards SiZE OF LAMPS and LOCALITY OF DISTRICT will be given on application at the above Office.
The Persons tendering to send in Samples of OIL and Wick, and will also have to find good Security.
A. GRAND-PRE. Acting-Superintendent of Police..
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By the Court,
NORMAN RAMSAY MASSON,
Acting Registrar.
NOTICE.
HIE Copartnership hitherto carrying on Business as MERCHANTS and COMMISSION MERCHANTS in Glasgow and London, under the Firm of
China, 20th August, 1857.
NOTICE.
REISS & Co.
IIE Partnership heretofore subsisting between WILLIAM GASKELL and JAMES BROWN, as Attorneys, Solicitors, Notaries Public, and Proctors, at Hongkong, was dissolved, by the decease of the said JAMES BROWN, on the 28th day of April, 1857.
WILLIAM GASKELL. Dated this 29th day of April, 1857.
NOTICE
E have removed our Establishment from
MORGAN, MCEWEN & Co., and in Singapore, W Canton to SHANGHAz and have admitted
Batavia, and Manila, under the Firm of MCEWEN & Co., was dissolved on the 30th April last, by consent of the Subscribers, the sole surviving Partners.
FRANCIS RICHARDSON,
for self, and as Attorney for CHARLES BANNATYNE FINDLAY, and JOHN HARVEY. W. B. HODGE, MATTHEW BROWN,
Witnesses.
Glasgow, 4th June, 1857.
W The Retrence to beg to intimate, that the ITI Reference to the above Advertisement,
Manila Business of the late Firm of MCEWEN & Co. will continue to be carried on by them, in conjunction with Mr WILLIAM MARTIN, and Mr ROBERT V. GRAHAME, under the Firms of RICHARDSON, FINDLAY & Co., in London and Glasgow, and FINDLAY, RICHARDSON & Co., in Manila,
FRANCIS RICHARDSON,
for self, and as Attorney for CHARLES BANNATYNE FINDLAY. Glasgow, 4th June, 1857.
ITH reference to the above Advertisements, it is hereby intimated, that the Business here- tofore carried on at Singapore and Balaria, under the Firm of MCEWEN & Co., is now carried on in these places by the BORNEO COMPANY LI- MITED,”—under the management, at Singapore, of Mr JOHN HARVEY, Managing Director of the said Company in the East, and at Batavia of Mr JOHN BLACK, who is authorized to sign for the said Company.
The BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED" have also opened a Branch of their Business as (NERAL MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS at Bangkok, in Siam, under the management of Mr SAMUEL GILFILLAN, who is authorized to sign for the said Company.
The Business of the "BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED" will, for the present, he managed in Glasgow, by Messrs RICHARDSON, FINDLAY
& Co.
For the " BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED,”
JOHN HARVEY,
Director.
Singapore, 31st July, 1857.
NOTICE.
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Mr J. F. H, TRAUTMANN a Partner in our Firm from this day.
Shanghae, 1st July, 1857.
HARKORT & Co.
NOTICE.
JIE business hitherto carried on by the under- signed, under the style of TRAUTMANN
& Co., is hereby declared closed.
All Outstanding Business will be taken charge of by Messrs HARKORT & Co.
J. F. II. TRAUTMANN. Shanghae, 30th June, 1857.
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NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of MR JAMES SMITH in our Firm, ceased by his death ou the 2d of July.
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
Hongkong, 22d July, 1857.
In the Estate of the late CHARLES EDWIN BATESON, Esquire, deceased.
TIC Abs Resin having Claims against the said Estate, will please send them in for liquidation; and all Parties indebted thereto, ar requested to make immediate payment to
JOHN WISE, Executor.
In
Hongkong, 17th September, 1857.
the matter of the Estate of the late Mr JAMES SMITH, of the Firm of SMITH & BRIME- LOW, of Victoria, dec used.
OTICE.-All Persons having Claims on the
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said Estate, are requested to forward parti-
and all Persons indebted to the said Estate, are re- culars of the same to Mr JAMES W. BRIMELOW;
quested to pay the respective amounts thereof, to the
said JAMES W. BRIMELOW.
D. LAPRAIK, A. S. DIXSON, }
Hongkong, 11th July, 1857.
Executors.
In the Estate of the late Dr WILLIAM B. LORRAIN, deceased.
OTICE-All Persons having Claims against
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the said Estate, will please to send them in
R THOMAS DEAS BOYD was admitted a for liquidation; and all Persons indebted to the
Partner in our Firm, on 1st ultimo.
MR
said Estate, are requested to make immediate pay-
MR FRANCIS DARBY SYME, on same date,ment to retired from our Firm.
Amoy, 26th August, 1857.
F. D. SYME & Co.
NOTICE.
ADAM SCOTT,
or AND. S. DIXSON, Hongkong, 29th August, 1857.
E have this day established at Shanghao, COM
in China.
under the same Style, a Branch of our Firm
MR GEORGE BLAKEWAY is authorized to sign our name per procuration from same date.
VAUCHER FRÈRES.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1857.
MR MORESBY, Notary Public and Solicitor, FFICES removed to the first door West of the Oriental Bank, late the Offices of Mr H. J. TARRANT, Solicitor, &c.
Hongkong, 3d August, 1857.
Executors.
FOR SALE (OMMERCIAL GUIDE, 4TH EDITION
William's DICTIONARY in the CANTON
DIALECT; also
William's MAP OF CHINA, in ENGLISH and in
CHINESE..
Apply at the Rev. J. W. Joanson's, Gough
Street, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1857.
Printed at the Office of the China Mail, Hongkong.—
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