JUNE 6, 1857.]
NOTICE.
The Honghong Government Gazette.
NSTRUCTIONS have been received from the GOVERNOR GENERAL OF THe Phillippines, nder date 10th May last, to give Notice, for Public Information, that from 1st July next, all the AC- COUNTS in that Government's Offices shall be kept in Dollars and Cents, in compliance with Her Catholic Majesty's Decree, dated 17th January altimo. Thus, all the Old Spanish and Republican Dollars will be reckoned there at,. 100 Cents each.
Half-dollars
Quarters of a Dollar
Eighths of a Dollar, or One Real Sixteenths of a Dollar, or Half-Reals
50
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25
12 6
"
The New Spanish Dollars (the value of which is 20 Reals vellon) will be divided there as follows.-
One Dollar,
Jalf-dollars, or 10 Reals vellon,
4 Reals tellon pieces, or One-fifth
of a Dollar,
·
•
100 Cents each.
50
"
•
20
10 5
"
2 Reals rellon pieces, or One-tenth
of a Dollar,
1 Real vellon,
"
L. J. GUTIERREZ,
Hongkong, 6th June, 1857.
Consul for Spain.
In the matter of the Estate of THOMAS WILLIAM RIDDLES, late of Cumsingmoon, Master Ma- riner, deceased.
NOT
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,-that all Per- sons who are indebted to the said Estate arc to pay the Amounts due by them to the undersigned forthwith; and all Persons having Claims on the same, are requested to send them in for liquidation, on or before the 1st day of September next, to
C. T. WILLSON, Administrator,
at Mr Dixson's, Hollywood Road.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1857.
THE
NOTICE.
HE Partnership heretofore subsisting between WILLIAM GASKELL and JAMES BROWN, as Attorneys, Solicitors, Notaries Public, and Proctors, at Hongkong, was dissolved, by the decease of the said JAMES BROWN, on the 28th day of April, 1857,
WILLIAM GASKELL. Dated this 29th day of April, 1857.
In the Estate of CHARLES MARKWICK, late Auctioneer, of Victoria, deceased. [OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,-that Letters of Administration have been granted to the undersigned. All Claims against the Estate must be sent in before the 1st day of October, 1857, and all parties indebted are requested to make immediate payment to
G. DUDDELL, Į D. LAPRAIK, Hongkong, 11th April, 1857.
Executors
Steam for
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, & SOUTHAMPTON;
Also,
THE
BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY's Steam-ship "ADEN," Captain BERNARD, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pas- sengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above Places, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Juno, at 2 P.m.
CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M., on the 8th; SPECIE until Noon on the 9th; and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 9th.
For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE,
In the Estate of TSOO-AMING, of Victoria,
Carpenter, 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.
TSOO-ATUCK, Administrator.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1857.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG. ECCLESIASTICAL JURISDICTION.
In the Estate of NATHANIEL CROSBY, JR., Esquire, late of the Queen's Road, Victoria, Ship- chandler, deceased.
apply at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation No
Company's Office, Hongkong.
CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE
REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value 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 such declaration.
ROBT. S. WALKER,
Superintendent.
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office,
Hongkong, 23d May, 1857.
MR
NOTICE.
R ALFRED JAMES HOW is a Partner in
our Firm.
W. H. WARDLEY & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1856.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr HENRY DAVIS in our Firm, ceased by his death on the 22d Instant.
DAVIS & LAWRENCE. Hongkong, 28th February, 1857.
NOTICE.
THE Firm of BUYERS & Co., SHIPWRIGHTS, &c., ceases to exist from this date; and the
TH
Business will in future be carried on by the under- signed in his own name,
J. C. COWPER,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1857. NOTICE.
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THE 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 FORRESTER THORBURN.
TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 12th January, 1857,
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OTICE is hereby given, that Letters of Admi- nistration of the Estate and Effects of the above named have been granted to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, of Victoria aforesaid, Merchant; and that all persons having any Claims to the said Estate, or who are indebted, are requested to send in and pay the same to the said Douglas Lapraik,
G. COOPER TURNER, Proctor for the Administrator.
Dated 13th March, 1857.
In the Estate of HENRY DAVIS, of Victoria, Hongkong, Merchant, deceused.
LL Persons having Claims against, or being in- debted to, the above Estate, are requested to forward particulars of the same to the undersigned forthwith.
HENRY RUTTER,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1857.
ALL
NOTICE.
Administrator.
Indebted to, CHEONG ALLUM, late of the
ESSING Shop, Victoria, Hongkong, 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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