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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 7TH NOVEMBER, 1857.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

VOL. III. No. 123.

The Contract for publishing this Gazette, entered into on the 24th September, 1853, was terminated on the 30th ultimo ; and notice is hereby given, that a NEW SERIES of this Gazette will be published hereafter, to commence from the 7th instant, under a New Contract, and that

“THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE” will, as before, be the only Official Organ for PROCLAMATIONS, NOTIFICATIONS, and PUBLIC PAPERS, of this Government.

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By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 2d July, 1855.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Diplomatic Department.

His Excellency The Chief Superintendent of Trade, &c., &c., has received from His Excellency The Captain General of the Philippines, Copy of a Royal Decree, regulating the Conditions on which Articles are allowed to be Bonded in the Custora House at Manila, to the following effect:

All Articles declared for Bond shall pay, on their introduction, One per Cent on the value; and, if exported,

an additional One per Cent.

Articles which being Bonded shall be released for Consumption, shall only pay the One per Cent of intro-

duction, besides the Duties as established by the Tariffs.

If the Articles remain more than a year in Bond, they shall pay an additional Duty at the rate of One per

Cent.

All which is hereby published for the information of those concerned.

By Order,

Superintendency of Trade, Victoria, Hongkong, 4th November, 1857.

GEO. S. MORRISON.

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Executors.

No. 154.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

WILLIAM H. MITCHELL, Esquire, Assistant Magistrate, Sheriff, and Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court, having returned to the Colony from Leave of Absence, has this day resumed his Duties, and Messrs MAY and GRAND-PRE will return to their respective Offices of Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent of Police.

By Order,

W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 5th November, 1857.

No. 144.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that under the terms of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, Wednesday, the 18th Day of Nerember next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of Justices of the Peace, to be held on that day at the Office of the Lief Magistrate of Police at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses

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.

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1857. -

W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.