1, 1837.
OCTOBER 31, 1857.]
The Hongkong Government Gazette.
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Imports of Orium and TREASURE from Ports in India and the Straits of Malacca into Hongkong per Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers, during the Year 1856.
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N.B.-The Bombay Steamers bring on the Treasure, trans-shipped at Galle from the Suez Steamers.
ISTXE
OPIUM.
FROM.
Malwa,
Bengal.
Turkry.
TOTAL.
TREASURE FOR.
HONGKONG.
CANTON.
SHANGBAL.
TOTAL
$214,8.
282,2
5500 380, 2
310
Roaibay, &c.-13 Steamers, Calcutta,
Chests-half. 20,967 6
Chests.
01
Chests.
244
Chests-half.
•
7
7,552
+
71.
20,767 6
7,643
244
21,102 6 10,111,979
7,552
28,654 6
2,992,342
8,356,336
10,111,979
$21,460,657 633,319
2,992,342 8,356,336 $22,093,976
$6.25
31.2.
9.
8.
3405
4024.
This amount is included in Table of Exports to Shanghai.
Exports of RAW SILK and TREASURE per Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers, from Honghong to the Straits of Malacca, and to Ports in India, during the Year, 1856. N.B.-The Bombay Steamer takes away the Raw Silk intended for trans-shipment at Galle to the Aden Steamers.
2343 720
$3,113,
Singapore and Bombay, 16 Steamers, Singapore and Calcutta,-- 4
utta.
TREASUT.
$194.9
09.
ition
No. 153.
26.3.
$250,7
TOTAL
$ 5,0
73.15
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RAW SILK.
SOUTHAMPTON.
MARSEILLES.
BOMBAY & CALCUTTA.
17,663
.11,878.
723
17,668
11,878
TREASURE.
TOTAL.
30,269
$3,113,867 250,795
723
30,260
$3,364,662
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has, with the concurrence of the Executive Council, granted Twelve Months' Leave of Absence, on Medical Certificate, to the Reverend JOHN JAMES IRWIN, Colonial Chaplain.
During the absence of Mr IRWIN, or until further orders, the Duties of Colonial Chaplain will be discharged by the Reverend J. H. GRAY.
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By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 30th October, 1857.
No. 144.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES,
* Acting Colonial Secretary,
It is hereby notified, that under the terms of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, Wednesday, the 18th Day of November next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of Justices of the Peace, to be held on that day at the Office of the Chief Magistrate of Police at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the Sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors, during the Year commencing the 1st December next.
Applications for such Licenses must be Lodged at the Chief Magistrate's Office at least Ten Days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the Ordinance above mentioned.
18.2
234.
276...
400.
105.
20.1
14,
21.
34.
No. 148.
5.
11.'
3.
$1.287
gation
川
TILASURE.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1857.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Whereas certain Persons are reported to have been guilty of Murder and Piracy on board the British Schooner Neva, on the 18th instant, it is hereby notified, that Her Majesty's Government have been authorized to offer
A REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS,
for the apprehension and conviction of a Chinese Carpenter, Naine unknown, belonging to such Schooner; and
A REWARD OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS,
per Man, for the apprehension and conviction of five Chinese Passengers then on board such Schooner,—all of which said several parties are believed to have been prominently engaged in such Murder and Piracy; and further, His Excellency The Governor is hereby pleased to offer a Free Pardon to any of the parties (except the Six above mentioned) who participated in such Crimes, provided they do turn Queen's Evidence, and assist in such apprehension and conviction as aforesaid.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 21st October, 1857.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary,
The following Return of Government Property to be sold by Public Auction, is published for general information.
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1722
No. 149.
321.
133.
190
418
18!
4623
507
BC
200
694
1,402
1,51
201
2,5
371
2,214
$14,911
008
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d October, 1857...
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W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
LAND AND HOUSES FOR SALE AT THE WESTERN MARKET.
On the 2d November next, at 11 o'clock A.M., at the Western Market, a portion of the Land and Premises cow attached thereto, fronting Morrison Street, comprising the undermentioned Shops, viz: Nos. 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63. Possession will be given on the 16th November.
Also, on the 9th of November at the same hour, will be sold the Land and Premises fronting the Queen's Road, comprising Shops Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54. Possession of these will be given on the 16th November.
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Also, on the 16th November at the same hour, will be sold the Land and Premises fronting Bonham Strand, comprising Shops Nos. 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 522, 523, 524. Possession of these will be given on the same day.
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