And I do further declare, that the allowance of→
"Salted Vegetables or Pickles-i̟ lb. per diem
"
in the Dictary Scale, under Schedule A of the aforesaid Act, shall hereafter be altered to—
Salted Vegetables or Pickles lb., alternate days. Pickles or Pickled Vegetables, not-salted, 4 lb. alternate days.
Given under my hand and Seal of the Colony, at the Government Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, this 12th Day of March, in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-Seven, and in the Twentieth Year of Her Majesty's Reign.
By His Excellency's Command,
[L.S.]
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 46.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Notice is hereby given, that a Sale by Public Auction of Crown Lands on Leases will be held on Monday, the
Instant.
The Sale of the Lots will be held on the ground to be sold, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon.
The Building Materials on Lot No. 1 in the Order of Sale, will be sold separately, and immediately before the Sale of that Lot.
The following Descriptive Statement of the Lots to be offered for Sale is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 4th March, 1857.
W. T. BRIDGES, Acting Colonial Secretary.
ORDER
OP SALE.
Schedule of Lots of Land proposed to be Sold.
BOUNDARY MEASUREMENTS.
CONTENT
IN
LOCALITY.
N.
Sa
E.
W.
SQUARE FEET.
FIXED ANNUAL
RENT.
VICTORIA.
£ s. d
Building Materials on No. 1.
MARINE.
Bowring Praya, near Parade Ground, -
buto
2
Do
Do.
INLAND,
Queen's Road East,
S. & E.
150
88
80
155
165
225
21,006
200
50
165
17,646
150 0 0
125 0 0
40
South
40
100
100
4,000
10 0 0
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ECCLESIASTICal JurisdicTION,
In the Estute of NATHANIEL CROSBY, JR., Faquire, late of the Queen's Road, Victoria, Ship- chandler, deceased.
OTICE is hereby given, that Letters of Admi-
nistration of the Estate and Effects of the ** named have been granted to DOUGLAS VAPRAIK, of Victoria aforesaid, Merchant; and 2. at all persous having any Claims to the said Estate, **bo are indebted, are requested to send in and jer the same to the said DOUGLAS LAPRAIK.
T
G. COOPER TURNER, Proctor for the Administrator,
Dated 13th March, 1857.
BOOKBINDING ESTABLISHMENT,
Wellington Street.
E andersigned, having disposed of his Business
to bis late Chinese Assistant, Yoong-cho-LING,
♫ to recommend him to the Patronage of his Cus-
· THOMAS SPENCE.
flongkong, 7th March, 1857.
NOTICE. VIE undersigned requests that all PARCELS and LETTERS to his address, may be delivered to RMAN IL. MASSON, Esquire.
W. H. ALEXANDER.
Hongkong. 13th March, 1857.
NOTICE.
MIF. Interest and Responsibility of the late Mr JOHN CONNOLLY in our Firm, ceased on Na December last,
Ay, 6th March, 1857.
NOTICE.
TAIT & Co.
TH
HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDMUND NEWMAN SNOW in our Firm, ceased on 4 Dember last.
bor Firm nuw consista of WILLIAM WALKINSHAW, DA HUTCHISON, Joan Scarti, and Robert 44 ATAK THORBURN,
TURNER & C6.
gkong, 12th January, ¥457!
❘
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
Also,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY'S. Steam-ship "NORNA,” Captain ROGERS, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passen- gers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on SUNDAY, the 15th March, at 2 P.M.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. on the 13th; SPECIE until Noon on the 14th; and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE,
pply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation
Company's Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE
REQUIRED.
Α'
Thos. L. WALKER,
Acting Surveyor General,
NOTICE.
LL Persons having Claims against, or being Indebted to, CHEONG ALLUM, late of the ESSING Shop, Victoria, Ilongkong, are requested to forward particulars to Mr E. K. STACE, Solicitor, &c., Queen's Road.
CHEONG ALLUM.
Victoria, Hongkong, March, 1857,
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of the Packages for the Overland Route is required
by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from incorrectness on Buch declaration.
ROBT. S. WALKER,
Superintendent.
SURVEYOR GENERAL'S OFFICE,
VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 5th February, 1857. TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. TOTICE is hereby given, that Persons willing to CONTRACT for the EXECUTION OF THE SEVERAL WORKS-in constructing a New SEA WALL, from Marine Lot No. 104 Eastward, to join the Coast Road along the Parade, and Westward, from Marine Lot No. 101 to join the Sea Wall of Pedder's Wharf; in forming the BOWRING PRAVA ; in Filling in the Gronad between such New Road and the present Sca-front of the Several Maring Lots; and in continuing the several Culverts and Drains, &c., HE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing at this may inspect the DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS, and CONDITIONS of Contract at this Office, on and Port, between the undersigned, under the Style after Monday, the 16th instant, between the hours of WILLIAMS, ANTHON & Co., expires this day of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. by lapse of time and mutual consent. The outstand-
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 25th February, 1857.
NOTICE.
ing Accounts will be settled by either Partner; and
a strictly AGENCY & COMMISSION BUSINESS will be conducted by them as Partners at the PORT OF SINGA-
& Co. PORK under the Style of WILLIAMS, ANTHON
C. D. WILLIAMS, H. ANTHON, JR. G. L. HASKELL,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1856.
THOS. L. WALKER, Acting Surveyor General,
NOTICE.
HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr HENRY DAVIS in our Firm, ceased by his death on the 22d Instant.
DAVIS & LAWRENCE.
Hongkong, 28th February, 1857.
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