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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SE TAL'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 1.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st December, 1911, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:-
AVERAGE
BANKS.
AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
6,024,987
4,000,000
21,707,242
12,500,000
TOTAL,
27,732,229
16,500,000
No. S. 2.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Cholera and Small-pox.
Bangkok.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre- ! Proclamation No. 1 dated
tion of the Health Officer.
6th May, 1910.
C. CLEMENTI,
5th January, 1912.
Colonial Secretary,
TREASURY.
No. S. 3.-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 First Quarter of 1912 are payable in advance on or before the 31st-January, 1912.
If any person shall fail to pay such Rates on or before the 29th February, 1912, pro- ceedings 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 January, nor unless application is made for such refund within fifteen days from the expiration of the Quarter.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Treasurer,
5th January, 1912.
REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 4.-Return of books registered under the Copyright Ordinance, No. 14 of 1910, during the Quarter ended 31st December, 1911.
Time of making
No.
the entry.
Title of Book.
Name of the Fub- lisher, and Place of Publication.
Name and Place of Abode of the Proprietor of the Copyright.
Date of First Publication.
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12 noon, 23rd Dec., 1911.
Picturesque J. Arnold, Hongkong.
Hongkong.
J. Arnold, 3, The Albany, Hongkong.
20th December, 1911.