THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTĖ, JULY 9, 1909.
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No. 418.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th June, 1909, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
3,739,520 2,800,000
11,966,330
13,000,000
48,077
Nil.
TOTAL,...$
15,753,927
15,800,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
National Bank of China, Limited,
No. 419. Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
Burma.
Batavia.
Netherlands India.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation is tempora- rily prohibited of animal refuse, claws and hoofs, animal or human hair and bristles, untanned hides and hides salted or cured with arsenic, raw wool and rags, bags or sacks which have already been used, coming from or tran- shipped at Hongkong; also tapestry and used em- broideries unless they are transported as personal baggage or in consequence of change of residence.
5th March, 1909.
No. 133.
12th March, 1909.
Do.
No. 166.
No. 167.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
Madras.
Arrivals from Hongkong subject to Regulations under the
Venice Convention at uninfected ports.
2nd April, 1909.
No. 163.
No. 211.
Ceylon.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
8th April, 1909.
British North
Do.
Do.
No. 221.
No. 222.
Borneo.
Singapore.
Do.
Shanghai.
Do.
Chefoo
Do.
2nd July, 1909.
No. 398.
Do.
9th July, 1909.
No. 399.
No. 416.
9th July, 1909.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary,
TREASURY.
No. 420.-It is hereby notified that, in accordance with the terms of The Rating Ordinance, No. 6 of 1901, Owners and Occupiers of Tenements are reminded that Rates for the 3rd Quarter of 1909 are payable in advance on or before the 31st July, 1909.
If any person shall fail to pay such Rates on or before the 31st August, 1909, proceed- ings will be taken in the Supreme Court for their recovery without further notice.
No Refund of Rates on vacant tenements will be granted unless such Rates have been paid during and within the month of July, nor unless application is made for such refund within fifteen days from the expiration of the Quarter.
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