THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 6, 1936.
981
TREASURY.
Light Dues.
No. 886.-I hereby give notice that the figure representing the average opening selling rate for the month of October, 1936, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for demand drafts on London is settled at 14.80.
31st October, 1936.
EDWIN TAYLOR,
Colonial Treasurer.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT.
No. 887. The following is published for general information :—
The number of Emigrants leaving the Colony for the Straits Settlements
during the month of October, 1936, was 9,767.
4th November, 1936.
G. F. HOLE,
Harbour Master, &c.
THE MAGISTRACY.
No. 888. By command of His Excellency the Governor, and pursuant to Section 10 of the Liquors Ordinance of 1931, an Election by the Justices of the Peace of a Justice of the Peace to serve on the Licensing Board for three years, vice Mr. WILLIAM HENRY BELL, J.P., who has resigned from his office, will take place in the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, the 24th day of November, 1936, commen- cing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules set forth in Government Notification No. 415 of Government Gazette No. 27 of 16th June, 1933.
Forms of nomination may be obtained at the Magistracy, Victoria, Hong Kong.
Every nomination must be delivered to the undersigned not less than six clear days before the day fixed for the election.
The only persons entitled to vote at the election are the unofficial Justices of the Peace.
Voting will commence at 4 p.m. and continue until 6 p.m. when the ballot-box will be closed.
4th November, 1936.-
W. SCHOFIELD, First Police Magistrate.