10 FEBRUARY 1844, Page 11

Last night's Gazefte announces several appointments to offices in the

colony of Hong-kong—Mr. John Francis Davis, to be Governor ; Mr. John Walter Hulme, Chief Justice ; the Honourable Frederick William Adolphus Bruce, Government Secretary ; Brevet-Major Wil- liam Cain, Police-Magistrate, Sheriff, and Provost-Marshal ; Mr. Ro- bert pandas Cay, W.S., Registrar to the Supreme Court ; Mr. Alex- ander Gordon, Surveyor-General ; Lieutenant William Pedder, R.N., Harbourmaster.