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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEpartment.
No. S. 39.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st January, 1912, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:-
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
6,546,852
4,000,000
22,879,339
12,500,000
TOTAL,
S
29,426,191
16,500,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
No. S. 40.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.j
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
Singapore. Hongkong declared an infected port.
19th Jan., 1912.
No. S. 17.
No. S. 41.-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.
CLAUD SEVERN,
9th February, 1912.
Colonial Secretary.
MAGISTRACY.
No. S. 42. It is hereby notified that by command of His Excellency the Governor, and pursuant to Section 10 of the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 9 of 1911), an Election by the Justices of the Peace of a Justice of the Peace to serve on the Licensing Board for six months during the absence of Mr. AUGUSTUS SHELTON Hooper will take place at the Magistracy on Wednesday, the 28th day of February, 1912, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The only persons entitled to vote at the Election are the Justices of the Peace.
The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules published in the Govern- ment Gazette dated 7th January, 1910.
Voting will commence at 4 p.m. and continue until 6 p.m. when the ballot-box will be
closed.
EDWARD A. IRVING,
Police Magistrate.
9th February, 1912.