No. 66.-OCTOBER 4, 1850.] The Hongkong Government Gazette.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Diplomatic Department.
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His Excellency The Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, has directed that the following Despatch from His Excellency Rear-Admiral SIR MICHAEL SEYMOUR, K.C.B., Naval Commander-in-Chief, on the subject of Convoy, (with a Chinese version), be published for general information.
By Order,
Superintendency of Trade, Victoria, Hongkong, 3d October, 1856.
W. WOODGATE.
"Calcutta," AT HONGKONG, 2d October, 1856.
Sırı I have the honor to inform Your Excellency, that I have directed Her Majesty's Steam Sloop Hornet, now at Shanghae, to carry on the Convoy duty during the present North-East Monsoon, commencing her first trip from Woosung on the 1st November.
I shall feel obliged of Your. Excellency notifying this fact to the different Ports, with the addition that I have given orders for the Hernet to leave Woosung punctually (if possible) on the 1st of every month.--I have the honor to be, &c.,
(Signed)
M. SEYMOUR,
Rear Admiral and Commander-in-Chief.
His Excellency
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Sin Joan BowRING, LL.D., B&CM &Cm &c.
Hongkong.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office for the conveyance of Two Military Convicts to England.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office Victoria, Hongkong, 10th April, 1856.
Steam for
POT-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, | THE next GENERAL MAILS, per Steamer
ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES,
ON& SOUTHAMPTON;
Also,
ROMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. WE PENINSULAR & Oriental STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship" MALTA," Capia PURCHASE, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pas- wwws, Specie, and Cargo for the above Places, will mate this on WEDNESDAY, the 15th October,
27.3.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 F.M. the 13th, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th.
or Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE
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“ Malta " will close on TUESDAY, the 14th October, at 6 o'clock P.M. The usual SUP- PLEMENTARY MAIL will be made up the following Morning, LETTERS received from 9 to 10 o'clock A.M., for a late Fee of 6d. ; and from 10 o'clock A.M. to 1 o'clock P.M. for a late Fee of 15.
Letters posted between the hours of 10 and 1 o'clock must be Prepaid.
WM.CHAPMAN, Acling Post-Master.
Hongkong. 2d October, 1856.
NOTICE.
Y order of the Consular Department of the
PAR
NOTICE.
ARTIES requiring any OFFICIAL DOCUMENT from the undersigned, will be pleased to apply for them personally at his office, the hours of which are from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M._
L. J. GUTIERREZ, Vice-Consul for Spain. Hongkong, 29th September, 1856.
NOTICE.
N Assignment of the Property, Real and Per- sonalf of the Firm of WETMORE & Co. of CANTON, FOOCHow, and SnANGHAB, Ciuna, having been duly made on the 12th July, 1856, to the undersigned, in trust for the benefit of their Creditors, and recorded in the United States Consulate at
Canton: I hereby give notice to all concerned to
at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation B Foreign Office at Copenhagen, it is hereby make payment to me of all Sams due to, and to
Company's Office Hongkong.
CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE
REQUIRE作。
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value The Packages for the Overland Route is required ye Fryptian Government, and must be delivered : the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills Laing or with Parcels; and the Company do ked themselves responsible for any Detention or Price which may happen from incorrectness in
ROBT. S. WALKER,
Superintendent.
Bont doclaration,
Peninsular & Oriental One Navigation Company's Office, Persheng, 20th September, 1836.
notified, that the Office of DANISH CONSUL at Canton having become vacant, applications from Resident Merchants of that place who may desire to fill the said Office, will be received by the MINISTRY OF FORRIGN AFFAIRS, at Copenhagen, until the 1st February, 1857.
FRED. H. BLOCK, H. D. M. Consul.
Danish Consulnte, Hongkong,
,Ist October, 1856.
FOR SALE.
At the Office of the " China Mail.*
A TABLE, showing the COST OF TEA, with
all Chargra-Tex, as bought by the Pioul, and sold by the Pound Avoirdupois.
present to me any Claims against, the said Firm.
OLIVER H. PERRY. Conton, 7th August, 1856. NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL £1,259,760. [\HE undersigned are authorized to grant POLICIES
this Colony owned by Europeans, though the Pre- mises may be in the occupation of Chinese. They are further authorized to grant POLICIES LIVES of EUROPEANS resident in China.
TURNER & Co., Agents in China for the “Northern Assurance Company,“
·Hongkong, 10th April, 1856.
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