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Bangkang

THE

Government

NEW SERIES.

GAZETTE.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 26TH JANUARY, 1856.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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VOL. I. No. 30.

The Contract for publishing this Gazette, entered into on the 24th September, 1853, was terminated on the 30th ultimo ; and notice is hereby given, that a NEW SERIES of this Gazette will be published hereafter, to commence from the 7th instant, under a New Contract, and that

"THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE will, as before, be the only Official Organ for PROCLAMAtions, Notifications, and PUBLIC PAPERS, of this Government.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

No. 9.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 2d July, 1855.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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Purchasers at the Land Sales Held during the year 1855 are reminded of their obligation, at " their own proper **costs and charges, in a good, substantial, and workmanlike manner, to erect, build, and completely finish, fit for on each lot purchased by them; use, one or more good, substantial, and safe brick or stone messuage or tenement and their attention is also called to the necessity of complying with the special Conditions, regarding Roads or otherwise, under which each particular lot was sold.

The Surveyor General is directed to report, at the end of One Year after each Sale, whether these Conditions Lave been complied with, and Purchasers are warned that the Penalties provided for non-compliance will be strictly

euforced.

By Order,

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 22d January, 1856.

No. 10.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

For general information are published the following Returns, showing the Vessels registered in this Colony otherwise than under the Imperial Acts.

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Owners of Vessels described in Return A. are desired to communicate to this Office particulars of their present condition; and Owners and Securities of those shown in Return B. are reminded of Sectious V., IX., X., and XI. of Ordinance No. 4 of 1855, and especially of that provision by which they are required once in every Six Months to produce the Registers of their Vessels to the Harbour Master.

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By Order,

Colonial Secretary's. Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 23d January, 1856.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

-Return of Vessels owned by CHINESE Residents, HOLDERS OF LAND IN THE COLONY, to which, upon additional Security than that required by the Imperial Acts, Certificates of British Registry were granted ex favore, according to the opinion of The Honorable the Acting Allorney General, and previous to the enactment of the Colonial Registry Ordinance.

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DATE OF REGISTRY.

NAME OF VESSEL.

RIG.

TONNAGE.

NAME OF OWNER.

NAME OF MASTER.

REMARKS.

3634

1854. 14 September 20

15

October

19

Chaong Loong Good Chance

Lorcha

671

Achut-kinsoon

14912

16

November 3

Tylee

11

78130

Ah-hing

18

13

Ilamilton

19

16

Yen Loong

Ship Lorcha

438,2%

70138

30

See-chung

335

December

7

Tucklee

56,

Do. Lee-aluk-ke

"

15

Cuin-yeun-tyo

·

20

"

28

Cheup-sun

Chun Hing

M

#

30 | Quong-sin-on

1855.

1 January

2 Ty-loong

11943

+

Cum-hap-lee

"

7850

Ching-chee-fan

12 Yow-lec

45138

Kwoke-sheay

19

16 Quoke-tsop

#

5419

February

2❘ Eagle

139

Tong-chun-kong Mung-tong

Lam-yow

Tam-achoey

Achat-kin-shing

65៖៖ Cheong-ahoy

5130

6913 810

Ah-chuen

Phang-achin Yeong-war

Achat-kin-shing

Kuok-akwan Lam-yeun Ab-hing James Farr Chun-ahing Leong-akwang Ah-yook Le-chung-sun John Roberts Francis Geard Yeong-war

Ah-kwong Assoo Achun

Kok-po-hung

Joze Simao Vieira

W, T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 23d January, 1856.