The Hongkong Government Gazette.
[March 6, 1858.
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HONGKONG.
ANNO VIGESIMO PRIMO VICTORIE REGINE.
No. of 1858.
By His Excellency SIR JOHN BOWRING, Knight, LL.D., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, Iler Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Subjects in China, with the Advice of the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
An Ordinance for regulating Chinese Pussenger Ships.
[ February, 1858.]
Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency The Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. Any Ship carrying from any Port in China, or within a Hundred Miles thereof, more than Twenty koster, &c., for the Passengers being Natives of Asia, of which Ship the Owner, Charterer, Agent or Consignee for the Voyage is resident is, at the time of the commencement thereof, or during the same, resident or carrying on business in Longkong, to be flongkong, shall be deemed to be a Chinese Passenger Ship within the meaning of the "Chinese
Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855," and Section Three of Ordinance No. 9 of 1856. nger Ship. uspending clause.
39. 20.
II. This Ordinance shall not take effect within this Colony, until Her Majesty's pleasure in regard thereof shall have been made known.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Notice is hereby given, that a Salt by Public Auction of Crown Lands on Leases, will be held on the Ground to be sold, on Monday, the 8th March, 1858, the Sale to commence at 1 P.M.
The following Descriptive Statement of the Lots to be offered at the Sale, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 20th February, 1858.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Schedule of Lots of Land, with the Houses thereon, proposed to be sold by Public Auction, on the 8th March, 1858, at One o'clock P.M., commencing with Lot No. 1.
ORDER
OF SALE.
LOT. No.
LOCALITY.
BOUNDARY MEASUREMENTS-FEET.
N.
S.
E.
W .
CONTENT IN SQUARE FEET.
FIXED ANNUAL
RENTAL.
£
s. d.
62
62
300
300
18,600
31 0
~ A 30 10 1
Near West Point Police Station
70
70
300
300
21,000
35 0
521
521
105
105
5,512
15 3
South of Queen's Road at West Point
524
521
105
105
5,512
15
3
723
105
105
7,612
20 19
40000~
50
50
74
74
3,700
10 3 10
7
50
50
74
74
3,700
10 3 10
8
50
50
81
81
4,050
7 8 9
9
Taipingshan West
50
50
81
81
4,050
7 $
9
10
55
55
50
50
2,750
3 15
9
11
45
45
30
30
1,350
1 17 2
12
85
90
48
72
5,100
2
G
3
IS
South of Taipingshan, adjoining Caine Road
62
90
65
130
6,045
2 15
6
14
80
100
65
2,600
1
3 10
15
65
65
37
42
2,567
1 3 7
13
East of Taipingshan, adjoining Caine Road
148
285
117
140
25,820
17
8 9
75
148
118
140
13,157
9 I 21
is
470
395
235
57,912
15 19 1
19
140
255
235
860
50,875
7 0
2
'S. & W.
N. & E.
N. & W.
20
aaaanana 8 85 8850
250
280
310
180
41,637
6 2 114
S. & E.
21*
230
200
365
310
72,444
9 19 6
N. & E.
22
South of Caine Road, and West of the Mosque
270
200.
185
360
58,500
10 14 104
240
290
185
30,450
4 3104
280
350
260
250
78,750
7 4 7
240
240
250
250
60,000
5 10 24
26
240
240
250
250
60,000
5 10 2
27
255
255
250
265
68,250
6 5 4
א:
330
370
208
95
47,520
8 14 6
E.
29
85
250
135
8,237
3 15 7
S. & E.
30
170
31
Do. East of the Mosque
1701
287
262
170
1704
312
287
46,665 50,915
8 11
5
9 7 0
N.
S.
E.
W.
180
180
290
290
52.200
9 11
$3
Land and Albany Building thereon
180
180
300
300
54,000
9 18 4
34
South of Government Offices Near Causeway Bay
300
300
80
240
44,550
20 9
I
140
176
320
870
55,700
1 6 71
CHAS. ST GEO. CLEVERLY,
* With Police Station thereon.
Surveyor General.
No. 18.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Whereas it is under the contemplation of Government to alter the system of licensing the privilege of selling Opinn in this Colony, by making the sale of crude Opium entirely free, and that of prepared Opium à strict monopoly: Notice is hereby given, that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to and until the 15th day of March, 1858, for excreising the privilege throughout the Island of Hongkong and the Waters thereof, of preparing and selling Prepared Opium in every form and shape, and whether for exportation or consumption.
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