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47.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tenders will be received at this Office for the conveyance of SIXTEEN Chinese Convicts to Penang.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 9th April, 1856.

48.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary,

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.

POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATION.

E next GENERAL MAILS per Steamer Madras," will be closed on MÒNDAY, the arstant, at 6 o'clock, P.M.; and the Customary LEMENTARY MAIL, will be made up the ing Morning, between the hours of 9 and 10

k.

Fest-Office, Hongkong, Sth April, 1856.

WM. CHAPMAN, Acting Post-Master.

NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL £1,259,760.

THE undersigned are authorized to grant POLICIES covering Risks from FIRE, on Buildings in Colony owned by Europeans, though the Pre- may be in the occupation of Chinese. They farther authorized to

grant POLICIES upon

LIVES ECROPLANS resident in China.

TURNER & Co.,

Agents in China for the

"Northern Assurance Company.”

lingkong, 10th April, 1856.

Steam for

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES,

& SOUTHAMPTON;

Also,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, & CALCUTTA.

HE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY's Steam-ship " MADRAS,” in Dows, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passen- Specie, and Cargo for the above Places, will this on TUESDAY the 15th April, at 2 P.M. CARGO will be received on board until 5 P.M. the 13th, SPECIE until Noon on the 14th, and PARCELS until 2 P.M. on the 14th..

For Particulars regarding FREIGHT and Passage, at the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation pany's Office, Hongkong.

CONTENTS, AND VALUE OF PACKAGES, ARE

REQUIRED.

TH

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of the late LEE AHFOON in our Firm terminated on the 6th instant.

新盛利

SUN SING LEE.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1856.

W

ITH reference to the above Advertisement, the Business of the House will be conducted as before under the same Name by the remaining Partners.

LEE SANG HO, alias AHSO0.

李成好

LEE AHQUI.

李亞貴

Hongkong, 28th March, 1856.

成丙貴件

卄止股兹

於李

見在本店之

成好亞蘇與亞貴同 啟

貴將該店開張如舊 丙辰年二月十二日李

O李成 好亞蘇與李亞 上之告 篇新盛利店之 十二日新盛利啟 以 止息 咸豐六年二月 股份於本年正月卅日

啟李

亞新

以月

日之

NOTIFICATION.

HE Honourable the SUPREME COURT of NEW SOUTH WALES has been pleased to grant to

Mr WILLIAM GASKELL of Hongkong, Solicitor, &c., a COMMISSION to swear Affidavits to be used within the Jurisdiction of the said Court relative to all Legal matters therein.

Also,

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value the Packages for the Overland Route is required the Englian Government, and must be delivered the Skipper to the Company's Agents with the Bills Inding or with Parcels; and the Company doperty situate within the said Colony of New South

w bad themselves responsible for any Detention or nice which may happen from incorrectness in such declaration.

ROBT. S. WALKER,

Superintendent.

Peninsular & Oriental

burn Navigation Company's Office,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1856.

NOTICE

In re LEE-AHFOON, deceased.

A COMMISSION to take the acknowledgments of Married Women to Deeds, &c., relating to Pro-

Wales.

THE

NOTIFICATION.

Honourable the SUPREME COURT of VICTORIA, (Melbourne,) has been pleased

to grant to Mr WILLIAM GASKELL of Hongkong, Solicitor, &c., a COMMISSION to swear Affidavits to be used within the Jurisdiction of the said Court relative to all Legal matters therein.

Also,

A COMMISSION to take the acknowledgments of Married Women to Deeds, &c., relating to Pro-

LL. Persons having any Claims against the said

Estate are requested to send them in on or be-perty

day of February, 1857, for examination

the

wid wettlement; and also Persons indebted to the

and Estate are requested to make immediate pay-

李成好亞蘇

李亞貴

Baskong, 26th March, 1856.

支好

好亞蘇與李亞貴查察

65 以前送至承辦人李成

支理如各

李亞寬銀兩祈卽清還

Executors.

1年賬寬

至已人亞

自身

將如

該察 七數

situate within the said Colony.

Offices GASKELL & BROWN, Solicitors &c.,

Hongkong, 27th March, 1856.

W

NOTICE.

HEREAS the Firm of NYE BROTHERS & Co. of Canton, China, did, on the 11th day of March, 1856, at the Office of the UNITED | STATES CONSULATE in Canton, execute an Assign- ment of all their Property, real and personal, in trust for the benefit of their Creditors, to the undersigned: We hereby give notice to all concerned to make payment to us of all sums due to, and to present to us any claims against,the said Firm.

RUSSELL & Co.

JAMES PURDON & Co.

Canton, 18th March, 1856.

MR

NOTICE.

"R R. P. DE SILVER is this day admitted a Partner in our Firm, and will take charge of

the NEW YORK Branch Establishment.

DE SILVER & Co.

Hongkong, lat January, 1856.

IN THE COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF IN SOLVENT DEBTORS AT CALCUTTA.

In the matter of the Asiatic Marine Insurance Office. OTICE is hereby given, that by an Order of this Court, bearing date the fifth day of January lust, the SHAREHOLDERS of the said ASIATIC MARINE Insurance Orrick are required to pay the several sums respectively assessed upon them by the Official Assignee, at the rate of R2000 on each share, on or before the following dates: that is to say, the Shareholders resident in CALCUTTA OF the Suburbs thereof on or before the first day of Murch next; the Shareholders resident in Hongkong and BOMBAY on or before the third day of May next; and the Shareholders resident in GREAT BRITAIN, and all other places not mentioned in the said Order, on or before the fifth day of July ;—and that the Official Assignee will be at liberty to apply that the defaulting Shareholders be adjudged to have committed an Act of Insolvency according to the provisions of the Indian Insolvent Act.

A

DENMAN, HATCH, & DAVIS, Attorneys for the Official Assignce.

NOTICE.

In re JOHN COLLETT, deceased.

LL Persons having any claims against the said Estate are requested to send them in on or

before the 1st day of September, 1856, for examina- tion and settlement; and also Persons indebted to the said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to

B. MCDERMOTT, Administrator.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Ship Fort William,”

Hongkong, 25th March, 1856.

NOTICE.

TAREDERICK BLOCK, Esq,, is my ATTORNEY

in China during my absence therefrom

15th January, 1856.

M'

NOTICE

W. T. BRIDGES.

R JAMES MCCORMICK is authorized to

sign our Firm per Procuration.

ALVORD & Ca. Canton, 12th January, 1856.

Mr JAMES BROWN, Notary Public,

MESSRS GASKELL & BROWN, Solicitors, Notaries Pullic, &c, Queen's Road, Victoria.

SMITH & BRIMELOW,

SHIP CHANDLERS,

Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants, Auctioneers, and Commission Agents, Nos. 1 & 2 Woosnam's Buildings AVE always on hand an Assortment of SHIP CHANDLERY STORES of every kind.

Also,

HA

An extensive and well-selected supply of WINES, BEER, and SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, CORDIALS, &c., of a superior description.

OILMAN'S STORES from the well known house of Copland, Barnes & Co.; also, STORES per Over- land Mail Steamers Monthly for domestic purposes.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1855.

CARD.

CHARLES MARKWICK, Government and Supreme Court Auctioneer and Appraiser, and

GENERAL STORSKEETRE,

Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong. Established 1843.

Printed at the Office of the China Nail, Hongkong- PRICE, $12 per Annum. Bingle Copies, Thirtysis Cents.

TERMS OF ADVERTISEMENTE,—Five Lines and under, Ona Dollar; each additional Line, Turuty Centąmethin half of these charges for each Repetition.

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