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No. 18.
The Wongkong Government Gazette. [No. 83.—JANUARY 31, 1857.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong, is published for general information.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretury.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 31st January, 1857.
Account of the average Amount of the Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong, for the Month ending 31st December, 1856, rendered in accordance with the Terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.
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NOTES ISSUED,..
...$247,950,
exclusive of the Notes of the Oriental Bank still outstanding.
Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 28th January, 1857.
SAM GRAY, Manager.
I inspected this day the Books and Treasure of the Oriental Bank Corporation, and hereby certify that I found the necessary Amount of
Specie as required by the Royal Charter.
Victoria, Hongkong, 31st January, 1857,
WE
NOTICE
E have established a Branch, of our Firm at Fuhchau, and Mr ROBERT N. WESTALL is authorized to sign our Firm at that Port by procuration.
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co.
Shanghae, 19th January, 1857.
NOTICE.
HE undersigned, being about to leave the Colony by the February Mail for Europe, requests that all Claims against him may be sent in before the 10th February, and that all Debts due to him may be also paid before that date.
H. WINIBERG, Commercial Hotel.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1857.
TH
NOTICE.
E Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDMUND NEWMAN SNOW in our Firm, ceased on 31st December last.
Our Firm now consists of WILLIAM WALKINSHAW, WILLIAM HUTCHISON, JOHN SCARTH, and ROBERT FORKESTER THORBURN.
TURNER & Co, İlongkong, 12th January, 1857.
WE
NOTICE.
E hereby give notice, that the Co-partnership, heretofore existing between us under the firm of ARMSTRONG, & LAWRENCE, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent. The Accounts of the late Firm will be liquidated by F. W. LAWRENCE.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. : F. W, LAWRENCE, Hongkong, 31st December, 1856.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day established myself in the Pre- mises lately occupied by Messrs ARMSTRONG & LAWRENCE, as a COMMISSION MECHANT AND GENERAL AGENT, under the Firm of F. W. LAWRENCE & Co.
F. W. LAWRENCE. Hongkong, 1st January, 1857.
NOTICE.
HE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing at this
Port, between the undersigned, under the Style
of WILLIAMS, ANTHON & Co., expires this day by lapse of time and mutual consent. The outstand- ing Accounts will be settled by either Partner; and a strictly AGENCY & COMMISSION BUSINESS will be conducted by them as Partners at the PORTOF SINGA- Fonk under the Style of WILLIAMS, ANTHON & Co.
C. D. WILLIAMS,
ANTHON, Ja, G. L. HASKELL Hongkong, 1st September, 1856.
NOTICE.
LL Persons having Claims against the ESTATE
quested to send them in to the undersigned before the Tenth day of February proximo; and all persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to
Aof the late THOMAS, B. GRAY, are re-
AND. S. DIXSON,
Executor. Hongkong, 21st January, 1857
MR
NOTICE. FR ALFRED JAMES HOW is a Partner in
our Firm.
W. H. WARDLEY & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1856.
NOTICE.
ENRY EUSTACE TALBOT is authorized to sign our Firm per procuration, and transact any Business connected therewith.
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Hongkong, 5th January, 1857.
NOTICE
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N Assignment of the Property, Real and Personal, of the Firm of WETMORE & Co. of CAN- TON, FOOCHOW, and SHANGHAE, CHINA, having been duly made on the 12th July, 1856, to the under- signed, 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 make pay- men to me of all Sums due to, and to present to me' any Claims against, the said Firm.
OLIVER H. PERRY. Canton, 7th August, 1855.
NOTICE.
THE ARCHIVES of H. B. M.'s CONSULATE AT CANTON, are for the time transferred to the GOVERNMENT OFFICES, HONGKONG, where Official Communications to H. M.'s Consul can, until further notice, be addressed.
By Order of Her Britannic Majesty's Consul,
CHARLES A. WINCHESTER, Vice-Consul.
Office of the British Consulate for Canton, Government Offices, Hongkong, 22d December, 1856.
In the Estate of ALEXANDER RYRIE, Master Mariner, deceased.
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LL Persons, having claims against or being in- debted to the above Estate, are requested to
H. REINHARD,
A Member of the Colonial Treasury Commission,
In the Estate of ODIARNE TREMAYNE LANE, deceased.
LL Persons having Claims against, or being indebted to, the above Estate, are requested to forward particulars of the same to the undersigned without delay.
H. F. HANCE, Executor.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1857.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. In Equity,
STEPHENSON v. MURROW.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED,-that all Monies, now or henceforth to become payable to the late firm of MURROW, STEPHENSON AND COMPANY, be paid to JOSEPH FROST EDGER, Esq., (or his Deputy,) he having been lawfully appointed Receiver able Court; the receipts of the said JOSEPH FROST in the said suit, by virtue of an Order of this Honour. EDGER being alone good discharges for such monies.
Dated the 18th day of November, 1856.
GASKELL & BROWN, Complainants' Solicitors.
In the Estate of LEE KIP TYE, of Victoria, Hong. kong, Merchant, deceased.
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LL Persons having Claims against, or being indebted to, the above Estate, are requested to forward particulars of the same to the undersigned forthwith.
G. COOPER TURNER,
Solicitor for the Administrator,
Lez Kir Baz.
Dated 5th November, 1856.
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forward particulars of the same to the undersigned Printed at the Office of the China Mail, Hongkong.➡ forthwith.
P: RYRIE, Administrator.
Dated 17th November, 1856.
PRICE, $12 per Annum. Single Coples, Thirty-sia
Cents.
TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENT8,-Five Linos and under, Ons Dollar; each Additional Lino, Twenty Centa-Onor * half of these charges for cash Ropotition.
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