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OCTOBER 24, 1857.]

in

The Honghong Government Gazette.

SCHEDULE D.

Form of Contract Passage Ticket.

I hereby engage that the Chinese named at foot hereof shall be provided with a Passage to, and shall be landed at, the Port o " with not less than 72 cubic Fee in the Ship or Vessel called the "

Dollars and 12 superficial Feet for Berth accommodation, and shall be victualled according to Schedule A to the “Chinese Passengers Act, 1855, annexed, during the Voyage, and the term of detention at any place before its determination, for the Sum of including the Half-dollar Government Fee on this Ticket and Head Money (if any) to be paid at the place of landing, and I bereby acknow

Dollars in full payment. ledge to have received the Sum of

MALE.

FEMALE.

OCCUPATION.

NAME OF Passenger,

Age.

Age.

Signature

NATIVE PLAce.

Passage Broker.

1.

ent Dollars,

5, or Impri-

Ired current

Victoria, Hongkong, the

Day of

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I hereby certify, that I have explained and registered the above Contract Passage Ticket, and that I have received the Governme Fee of Twenty-five Cents.

Signature

Emigration Officer.

: exceeding

Months. s, or Impri-

hip carrying

not in the Emigration gers," shall

E

ent Dollars, and every of us, and each be Year Que

; is amongst ny Emigrant wo good and Her Majesty, zen approved

the require. Day all Fines, sation to any by virtue of 34, entituled, to remain in

Bond to Iler 1, the under- in respect of vards, unless Ordinance is

Officer.

iy inserted.

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clared by me

185

Victoria, Hongkong, the

Day of

NOTICE.

E next CRIMINAL SESSIONS of the SUPREME

THE THURSDAY, the

29th day of October, A.. 1857, at 12 o'clock at Noon.

By Order of the Court,

NORMAN RAMSAY MASSON,

Acting Registrar.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.. HE Next GENERAL MAILS, per One of the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STRAM-Sшps, will close on BEDNES- DAY. the 28th Instant, at 6 o'clock г.m.

The usual 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 A.M. to 12 o'clock P.M., for a late fee of ls.

Letters posted between the hours of 11 and Half- past 12 o'clock must be prepaid.

WM. CHAPMAN,

Post-Master.

Hongkong, 19th October, 1857.

Steam for

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES,

& SOUTHAMPTON;

Also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. NE of the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAM-SHIPS, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on TIÏURSDAY, the 29th October, at 2 P.M.

CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M., on the 27th; SPECIE until, Noon on the 28th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 28th.

For Particulars regarding FREIGHt and Passage, apply at the Peninsular & Öriental 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.

ROBT. S. WALKER, Superintendent.

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1857.

H

NOTICE.

IS Excellency the MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY FOR FRANCE in China, has been pleased to Appoint, pending the approval of His Imperial Majesty's Government, on and from the 1st instant, ALBERT VAUCHER, Esq., French Vice-Consul

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In re J. J. ALDRIDGE, Police Constable, deocused,

"

J. B. ELLIOT,

"

"

"

JOHN HARTONG, WILLIAM HADDAN, "

"

"

"

[OTICE,—All Claims against the above Estates must be proved before the OFFICIAL ADMI- NISTRATOR, before the 24th day of April, a.d. 1858, otherwise they will not be included in the Scheme of Division.

All persons indebted to the above Estate are re- quested to make immediate Payment to

WE

NORMAN RAMSAY MASSON, Acting Registrar-Official Administrator.

NOTICE.

E have established a Branch of our Honse, as General Merchants and Commission Agents, at BANGKOK, SIAM, from the 25th August last.

REMI, SCHMIDT & Co. Shanghae, 1st October, 1857.

MR

NOTICE.

'R THOMAS DEAS BOYD was admitted a

Partner in our Firm, on 1st ullimo. MR FRANCIS DARBY SYME, on same date, retired from our Firm.

F. D. SYME & Co. Amoy, 26th August, 1857.

WE

NOTICE.

E have this day established at Shanghae, under the same Style, a Branch of our Firm

in China.

MR GEORGE BLAKEWAY is authorized to sign our name per procuration from same date.

VAUCHER FRÈRES.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1857.

THE

NOTICE.

HE 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.

WE removed

Canton to SHANGHAR and have admitted Mr J. F. H. TRAUTMANN a Partner in our Firm from this day.

HARKORT & Co.

Shanghae, 1st July, 1857.

NOTICE.

THE business hitherto carried on by the under-

at HONGKONG, instead of N. Duus, Esquire, resigned, † & Co., is hereby declared closed.

By order,

;

́KLECZKOWSKI.

Legation of France in China,

22 Datahes 1957.

All Outstanding Business will be taken charge of by Messrs HARKORT & Co.

J. F. II. TRAUTMANN. Shanghae, 30th June, 1857,

MR MORESBY,

Notary Public and 'Solicitor,

FFICES removed to the first door West of Oriental Bank, late the Offices of Mr H TARRANT, Solicitor, &c.

Hongkong, 3d August, 1857.

THE

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr 01 HEINRICH FRAMHEIN, in our F ceased on the 30th April last.

China, 20th August, 1857.

NOTICE.

REISS & C

THE Interest and Responsibility of MR JAI SMITH in our Firm, ceased by his deat the 2d of July.

SMITH & BRIMELOV

Hongkong, 22d July, 1857.

In the Estate of the late CHARLES EDWI

BATESON, Esquire, deceased. OTICE.-All Persons having Claims a

NOTIC Bad Estate, will please send thema

liquidation; and all Parties indebted theret requested to make immediate payment to

JOHN WI Executor

Hongkong, 17th September, 1857.

Νο

In the Estate of the 'late Dr WILLIAM

LORRAIN, deceased. "OTICE-All Persons having Claims: the said Estate, will please to send t for liquidation; and all Persons indebted said Estate, are requested to make immedia ment to

or

ADAM SCOTT, Execu

Hongkong, 29th August, 1857.

B

FOR SALE,

at the Office of the “ China Mail,” LANK Forms of-POWERS OF A NEY. WILLS, CHARTERPA! BILLS OF EXCHANGE, BILLS OF LA SHIPPING ORDERS, COMPRADOR'S ( BOOKS, SHIPPING ARTICLES, and the form of SHIP'S BILL OF SALE.

Also, SAILING DIRECTIONS (printed in I form) for the RIVERS YANG-Tz1-K14

MIN.

And,

A Table, shewing the COST OF TEA. CHARGES Tea, as bought by the Picul, unc the Pound Avoirdupois.

19th March, 1857.

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Printed at the Office of the China Mall, He

PRICE, $12 per Annum. Single Copies, Centa, TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENTS, ---Five Lines and i Dollar; each Additional Line. Twenty C half of these charges for each Repetition.