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MCMURRAY & Co.

AVE for Sale every description of Stores also Il Wellington Boots, Clarence ditto, Oxonion Shoes and Patent Leather ditto and Patent Leather Pumps, also Confectionery of Ss consisting of Pepperment Lozenges, Transparent ditto. Ginger tilto. Lemon ditto, Fruit ditto, Rose ditto, Refined Juice ditto, Almond Comfits Scotch, Carraway ditto etc. etc. Also just received Trowser Stuffs of best quality, Silk Gloves, Gingham Neckerchiefs, Da- mask Table Cloths and Napkins, Singapore Rid ing Whips, Pinang Lawyers, Murray's and Carr's Wine Biscuits and Water Crackers, Corks, Brass Taps of sorts. Taglioni and other Coats, also every variety of Cakes, Gingerbread Nut etc. etc.

Victoria, Queen's Road and Aberdeen Street, January 9th, 1846.

NOTICE:

AN apaitement to let at Mr C. Durvio's French taylor, with or without board, on moderate terms, apply to the undersigned.

Victoria, 26th September, 1845.

* CIRCULAR

C. DUPUIG.

MONS. O. DUPUI TAYLOR AND DRAPER FROM PARIS.

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

"An Ordinance for the preservation of Good Order and Cleanliness within the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies," and to make other provisions in lieu thereof.

Preamble.

(28th December, 1845) I WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal Ordinance No. 5 of 1844, entitled, An Ordinance for the preservation of Good Order and Cleanliness within the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies,” and to make other

Ordinance provisions in lieu thereof: Be it there No. 5 of 1811, fore enacted and ordained by His Ex- repealed. cellecy the Governor of Hongkong,

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warrant, any person who shall commit any such (in the discretion of the convicting Magistrate to be offence within view of any such constable, or if such imprisoned for any team not exceeding Fourteen offence shall not have been commited within view. Duis of such constable, then upon the complaint of the 1. Every person who shall knowingly take in ex- party who shall have been injured or annoyed by, change from any seaman or other person, not being or been witness the commission of any such of the owner or master of any vessel, anything belong fence; and in the absence of any such constable, it ing to any vessel lying in the harbour or waters shall be lawful for the party so injured or annoyed, aforesaid, or any part of the cargo of such vessel, or or who shall have seen the offence commited to seize any stores or articles in charge of the owner or and detam the offender until he can be given into master of any such vessel. the custody of such constable or until he can be taken before a Magistrate,

III. And be it further enacted and Prohibiting with the advice of the Legislative Couniher misses ordained, That every person who shall cil thereof, that from and after the passing of this C.

with the said Colony be guilty of any Ordinance the said revited Ordinance shall be, and

of the following offences shall be liable the same is her by repealed.⠀⠀⠀⠀

to a penalty not exceeding Five Pounds

1. Every person who shall erect any shed or

Prohibiting

II. And be it further enacted and or

in

oniones in to a

case of sang or other inflammable materials is thoroughfares. liable to a penalty not exceeding Five in case of fire to endanger any neighbouring build

Pounds, who, within the Colony of ing Honghong, shull, in any thoroughfare or public 2. Every person who, without the consent of the place, or adjacent thereto commit any of the follow-owner or occupier, shall affix any Posting-bill or ing offences; that is to say:-

other paper against or upon any building, wall fence, or pale, or write upon, sos, deface or mark any such building, wall, fence, or pale with chalk or

break, destroy, or damage any part of any such building, wall, fence, or pale, or any fixture or ap

2. Every person who shall unlawfully cut, da- mage, or destroy any of the ropes, cables, coringo, tackle, headcasts, or other furniture of or belonging to any ship, boat, or vessel lying in the Harbour o waters aforesaid, with intent to steal or otherwise un- lawfully obtain the same or any part thereof,

3. Every person who for the purpose of prevents ing the seizure or discovery of any materials fur

here, arees, or merchandia belonging to or having been part of the cargo of any ship, beat, or vessel lying in the Harbour or waters aforesaid, or of any other articles unlawfully obtained from any such ship or vessel, shall wilfully let fill or throw into the Harbour or waters aforesaid, or in any other manner convey away from any ship, boot of vessel, wharf, quay, or landing place any such article, or

shall be lawful for any Constable to take any anch offender into custody and to seize and detain any beat in which such person shall be found, or out of which any article shall be so let fall, thrown, or conveyed away.

BEGS most respectfully to inform sad the try or matter destroy, a way what spater, or wilful any offence) and it

1. Every person who shall throw or lay, or cause or knowingly permit to be thrown or laid, any car

and the Public that he has Removed his Es. rubbish, or noisome or offensive matter whatsoever, tablishment from Macao to Hongkong where he on any of the roads, streets, ways, or public passages, Intends conducting his Business in all is branches or into any well, stream, or watercourse, ford, or re-pendage thereunto: and trusts by strict attention, to merit a share of servoir for water, any of the drains or sewers made the Public patronage which he has for this last two or to to made within the said. Colony, or shall per years received; it as mit or suffer any such noisome or offensive substance Moss C. Duruie also begs to state that he in- as aforesaid to remain exposed in any drain, sewer, tends to keep on hand a variety of Cloths suitable or elsewhere, opposite to, or within the immediate for the climate, likewise a selection of Drills and neighbourhood of his house or shall allow any ac fancy Jeans for Coats etc, etc.; also an assortment cumulation of filth or offensive substances within the of Butts, Vallencias, Silks, Satins and Fancy Vle. premises occupied by him, to the annoyance of the inhabitants or passengers, or shall in any manner vets for Vests of the newest style and fashion,

MONS. C. DEPUTo has a small assortment of defile or pollute any well, or stream, or watercourse Gents Kidd, Silk, and other Gloves, Elastic Braces, used by any of the inhabitants of the town of Victo Satin Cravats, Stocks etc. etc. etc. all the above ria, or for the supplying with water of ships resort- articles are of the best description that could be pro-ing to the harbour of the said Colony.

2 Every person who shall commit any nuisance cured in the Colony. Gentlemen can depend 80 having their Clothes made in the first style of fa in the neighbourhood of any house or place of pur shion and elegance

Address to Mons. C. DUPUIC, Taylor & Draper Wellington St., one-door from Graham St. Victoria, Hongkong, 30th May, 1845. NOR SALE.-By the undersigned.

Champagne, Hock,

Fo

Beer, and Stout, all of the first quality. EDWARD NEWMAŃ.

Victoria 7th October, 1845."

MCEWEN & Co.

ENERAL Commission and Shipping Agents G Wine Beer and Spiat Me-chaus

blic passege.

3 Every person who shall set out or leave, or cause to be set out or left, any scaffolding, bricks. lime, barrels, bales or cases of merchandize, or any other matter or thing which shall or may obstruct, incommode, or endanger any person or carriage in any public road or thoroughfare.

4. Every person who shall expose any thing for sale in or upon, or so as to hang over any carriago way or foot-way, or on the outside of any house or shop, or who shall set up, or continue any pole, blind, awning, line, or any other projection from any win dow, parapet, or other part of any house, shop, or other bailling, so as to cause any annoyance or obs- And Auctioneers Queens Road & Chinams Hongtruction in any thoroughfare.

Supply Ships, Families and foreign residents at

5. Every person who shall encroach on any public the consular ports, with all descriptions of Stores, way or Crown land, by crecting any building, either Salt provisions, Wine, Beer and Spirits upon moon, or projecting over the same, or shall construct denate terms.

any spont which shall project the rain water thereon. 6. Every occupier or owner of any house, build ing, or other erection who shall neglect to repair or remove the same when in a ruinous or unsafe state, and which shall, or may endanger the passengers in any thoroughfare.

Also dry and convenient storage for goods. Victoria, 1st January, 1846.

NOTICE.

THE subscriber having succeded Mr. P. Tows- SEND as Auctioneer and Commission Agent, respectfully solicits the patronage of the Merchants and foreign Residents in Hongkong and China, and hopes by a prompt attention to business, to merit a continuance of the patronage bestowed upon his predecessor.

WILLIAM S. HEYL.

3. Every person employed as a domestic servant who shall neglect or without just cause absent him

4. Every person who for the purpose of protecting self from his duty without the leave of his emplayer, or shall leave his employer's sowiccavithout giving er preventing any thing whatsoever from being law- reasonable notice to the said employer, or shall wilfully seized within the said Colony or in the Har fully disobey his employer's hawful and reasonable bour or waters thereof, on suspicion of its being sto orders, or use any abusive or insulting Inaguage or len or otherwise unlawfully obtained, or of prevent- behaviour to his employer, or be guilty of riotousing the same from being produced or made to serve and disorderly conduct.

as evidence concerning any felony or misdemean- our committed or supposed to have been committed within the said Colony or in the waters thereof, slull frame or cause to be framed any Bill of Parcels containing any false statement in regard to the name 5. Every person who shall keep a house or other or abode of any alleged vendor, the quantity or qua building for the occupation or resort of public pros-lity of any such thing, the place whence or the con titutes, to the annoyance of any person inhabiting or veyance by which the same was furnished, the price residing near thereto.

agreed upon or charged for the same, or any other particular, knowing such statement to be false, or who shall fraudulently produce such Bill of Parcels, knowing the same to have been fraudulently framed.

4. Every person who shall neglect to affix to his house and keep alighs during the night, such lamp or lanthorn as may be required and approved of by the Superintendent of Police.

6. All persons assembling together in the night time without lawful tense, and every person seeing any such illegal assemblage, or knowing, or having reason to suspect that such assemblage bad taken place or was about to take place, who shall not give immediate notice thereof to the nearest guard house or police station, or to some constable belonging to the Police Force.

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7. Every person employed as a private guard or watchman who shall sleep on his post, or be negli gent, remiss, or cowardly, in the execution of his duty.

5. Every person who shall within the said Co- lony or in the Harbour or waters thereof born, pierce, break, cut open, or otherwise injure any cask, box, or package containing wine, spirits, or other liquors on board any ship, boat, or vessel, or in or any ware house, wharf, quay, or bunk, with intent feloniously to steal or otherwise unlawfully obtain any part of the contents thereof, or who shall unlawfully drink or wilfully spill or allow to run to waste any part of the contents "thereof,

bound vesels

8. Every owner, headman, or other person in charge of any boat which shall be four! alongside. 6. Every person who shall within the said Colony of any public wharf or landing place (unless while or in the Harbour or waters thereof wilfully cause taking on board or landing passengers or cargo.) or te beroken, picreed, started, eut, torn, or otherwise lying off the same so as to provent the free access of injured any ask, chest, bag, or other package con- other bonts thereto, and the owner, headman, or other taining any goods while on board of any barge, person in charge of any boat which shall be lighter, or other crall, lying in the Harbour or waters moored or at anchor at a distance of less that one aforesaid, or any quay, crock, wharf, or loading rundred and fly. Farida from by vath mirk, be place aparent to the saine, or on the way to or from tween the hours of 9 at night and gunfire in any warehouse, with intent that the contents of such 7. Every person who shall ride or drive on any the morning: Providan always, thay nothing heroin package or any part thereof may be spilled or drop- foot path without obvioue necessity; or shall ride or contained shall be construed to extend to any boat ped from such package

VII And be it further enacted and drive in a furious manner, or so as to endanger themoored or at anchor alongside of any private wharf

Superinten ordained, That any Superiatruilent or life or limb of any person, or to the common ager with the consent of the owner thereof. of the passengers in any public road or thoroughfare;

dents and a fuspector belonging to the Police-force, 9 Every person who shall east or throw any or who, passing or meeting another horse or carriage ballast, rubbish, or other sistonen, either from the very shall have power by virtue of his office shall not keep to the customary side of the road. shote or from any vessel, into the harbour of the said

to enter at all times, with such Consta- 8. Exery person who shall lead or ride any horse Colony, so as to create a naisanes or obstruction ble as he shall think necessary, as well by might as or other animal, or draw or drive any cart or carri. therein, or shall neglect within a reasonable time to by day into and apon every ship, boat, or other ves. age, sledge, truck, or barrow upon any foot-way, or remove any sunken vessel in the said harbour best (not being then actually employed in Hor Ma- jesty's service) lying in the Harbour or waters dfore- Sherry and Madeira Wine in Wood and Bot-fasten any horse or other animal so that it can stand longing to him or in his chatge, or keepin

across or upon any footway, or shall turn loose any 10. Every person who shall wangonly or cruelly said, and into every part of such vessel, for the pur- fles, Port Wine in Cases Peppermint Cordial; Ale horse or cattle upan the public road or thoroughfare mutilate or otherwise illose any hurse, mul, dog, por of inspecting" and upon occasion directing the in Word; Porter and Cider in Bottles; Superior

9. Every person who shall, in any thoroughfare or other animal.

conduct of any Constable who may be stashed on American Butter; Corn meal: Family Beel in d

And it shill he lawful for any Constablo belongboard of way such vessel, and of inspecting and ob Bbis; Neats Tongues; Rounds, Tobacco; Segars Noor public place, to the annoyance of the inhabitants 3 and 4, Manila Cheroots in 1000 and 500 Boxes; or passengers, kil or slaughter, or expose for showing to the Police force take into custo ly with it serving the conduct of all other persons who shall bo Oats in Ebls.; Russia Canvase; Twine; Paint Oilor sale, (except in a market lawfully appointed for warrant pason was shall commit any such of played on board of any such vessel in or about that purpose) or feed or fadder any horse or other feng within view of any such Constable, or it'sach the bling or unlading thereof, as the case may be, and Turpentine; Bright Varnish.

animal, or shoe, bleed, or farry any horse or animal office shall not have been, committed within view and for the purpose of taking all such measures as (except in cases of accident), or turn loose, clean, of such Constable, then upon the complaint of the may be necessary for providing against fire or other dress, exercise, train, or break any horse or animal, panty who shall have been injured or anneyed by, accidents, and preserving pence and good order on or clean, make, or repair any part of any can or for been witness to the commission of any such of board of any such vessel, and for the effectital proven- the apps ces cases of accident where repair on faite absence of any such Constable ition or detection of any felonies or misdemeanones, the spot is necessary.

shall be lawful for the party so injured or annoyed,

VIII, And be it further enacted and Superinten- ordainal, That it shall be bewful for

Al the Old Stand Queen's Road Victoria, 2nd Deccmber, 1845. FOR SALE.

N of the Subscriber.

W. S. HEYL

Queen's Rand, Victoria, 5th December, 1845.

NOTICE.

P. TOWNSEND, having resigned his business, of Auction and Commission Agent in favour of Mr. WILLIAMS, HEYL, begs to return his thanks to the Merchants of China, for their very liberal patronage during his residence in the Country, and would at the same time solicit the continuance of the same favour for his successor, Mr. TOWNSEND will remain with Mr. HeyL, until March 1946, an salesman and can promise the usual punctuality in

business.

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Victoria, 2nd December, 1845.

UNA NOTICE.

LL persons having claims upon the undersigned are requested to send in their accounts. for adjustment, and all parties indebted are requested to make immediate payment to.

P. TOWNSEND.

Victoria, Sad December, 1815,

FOR SALE

10. Every person who shall keepany Dog accusor who shall have seen the otlines committal, to tomed to annoy passengers by barking or otherwise | seize and detain the offender until he can be gieên or suffer to be at large any unmuzzled ferocious Dog into the custody of such ('onstable, or until he can or other animal belonging to him, or set on or urge be taken before a Meistrate. any dog or other animal to attack, worry, or put in fear any person, horse, or other animal."

ing just ca-

Jente, hav. every superintendent, Inspector, or Ser-

to treat belonging to the Police force, hav pret Felony, ing just cauze to snapeet that any Felony IV. A be it further eqistol and may emer on has been ors about to be committed in

botol vest Dags mad or ordained, Phat it shall be lawful fodany

or on board of any ship, boat or other suki and take 11. Every person who, upon any public footway,ping & Constable belonging to the IP lice force

rosel lying in the Harbour or water up suspected shall roll or carry any barrel, cask, butt, or other

to destroy any "Dog or other antital

aforesaid, to enter at all times, as well by persons.

night as by day, into and upon every thing calculated to annoy or incommode the passen. I masonably suspected to be in a rabid state, or which gers thereon, except for the purpose of housing them has been bitten by any tag or anual reasonably such ship, boat, or other vessel, and therein to take or of loading any cart or carriage on the other side suspected to be in a rabid water and the owner of any all necessary measures for the elbetul prevention | of the footway,

[...] such dog or animal who still parait the same layo or detection of all Felonies which he has just cause 12 Every person who in, year, or adjoining any at large after having information or reasonable to suspect to have bound to be about to be com pablic road or thoroughfare, shall wantonly or un-ground for believing it to be in a rabid state or to reitted in or upon the Harbour or waters aforesally neccesarily blow any horn, beat any gong or drum. have been bitten by any dog or other animat in a jand to take into cintody all persons suapecud of bes or make any other noise calculated to annoy or alarm rabal state, shall be liable to a penalty of not more ing concerned in such Filonie, and alan to take any person, or to frighten any horse or other anim-than Ten Poung. And it is hereby further enacted | charge of all property an sumpected to be stolen.

IX. And be it further acted and al: Provided always that nothing herein contained and ordained, that it shall be lawful for any Cons shall be construed and extend to any religious prostable belonging to the Police force to destroy any

Removing ordained, That every persons who abali FINE Grey Pony warmned sound. Apply cession of festival, for the due celebration of which dog which shall be found straying of wandering | Landnarz, remove or carry away any stone or stake

C. MARKWICK.

the consent of the Chief Magistrats of Police has abos daring the day times with at any owner, and

driven into the ground as a Laud-mark been obtained:

not wearing a collar with the name and rearland of or be the parpous of defining og marking the bound- 13. Every person who shall wantonly discharge the owner inscribed thereon; arf such constable is aries of any Lot or parcel of ground, shaft be liabla any firearms, or throw or discharge any stone or hereby funther authored to destroy any dog which as a Penalty of not more than Five Pounds or at

of any ten at night gua fire in the prison 1 for any time exceuling Soven Days,

And be it further enacted and or An ie is farther enacted and Wastonly drinol. That every person who shall oshiqol, That no pectus other than breuirof wilfully cut, beat, darango, injure or persons acting in cedrance to lawinl

destroy any Tree, Shrub or Underwood, whether, the property of the Crown or authority, shall delarge any caus or other fire arus of greater calibre than of any private individual, or shall wilfully damage, a cocinco Ircling piece within three hundred yards break be destroy any feney, or any wall, bridge, or of any decline house write the est Colong kathetembentoopt. shall be liable, to a Penalty of nos sadorson of any ink disaat bermif; and every pos. rete tins Ter Poula, or in the discretion of the so win after, beer eemal of the annoyance by completing Magistate to be imprisoned for sny terms. any Batam stali diclayo way wach firearm, et exceeding Fourteen daya shall be buble to a perrby of not move than Ton

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Pottinger Street Victoria, Oth January, 1846.

FOR SALE.

Paint Oil

Pottinger Street

Auctioneer..

BY the undersigned a few Jars of superior Eng-fire 12 any firework, to the damage or danger on the hours of staying of watering about between the discretion of the convicting Magistrato v, be inh

G. MARKWICK,

Auctioneer

Victoria, 19th November, 191

(From the China Mail, January 8)

KHONGKONG. ANNO NONO VICTORIE REGINE.

No. 14 of 1845.

By His Excellency Sir JOHN PRANCIS DAVIS, Baronet, Governor and Commander-ine Chief of the Colour of Hongkong and its Deper dencies, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Sabres in Chios, with the advice of the Legislative Cound of Hongkong

An Ordinance to repeal Orill nance No. 5 of 1844, entsiol'

to

person

14. Every person who shall wilfully and wanton ly disturb any inhabitant by pulling or ringing any door bell, or by knocking or strike at say door without laeful extuse, or who shall wally aut us Bufally extinguish the light of any limp.

15. Erar person who shall play at ear gaps or pastime to the antage of the mkabants or pas 10. Ezery person whoshall play as any game in any poble passage or rand so as to obstruct the sama, or create a mony aerently therein.

MONADE.

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$1. Audit & forther enrtal and free onlined, I but every persons who with

$1 Ambe & further enacted and op. 17. Every person who shall beg, or expose any

Exposing dated, that every person why abuif sore or inatrany te sien, for the parpots of exciting

expose or prother for ofte in any inarlot compassion and obtaining alms, or shall hudly or no

De elsewhero ang liquor, most, filt, indicate expose his person, by bathing or other Coldyor line in the sand Gatesy of the Barlaar omg

vegetable, or other artists of food in a write bear day puble road or dereling doctaw of Lewis thereof shall commit any of the itamsted, rovions, alekterated, or wholesome state and a shall be wial for ser contable belong. I bel following adenges, abult be liable to a thall be liable to a punalty of not more than Five ing to the Police Force to trás ben custody, wichtes

Pants ustgate thea Tea Pounds or Pounds, or in the decretion of the presiding Mag-si