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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 166.-It is hereby notified, in accordance with Section 168 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, No. 1 of 1903, that the Government proposes to erect_an underground trough closet latrine in D'Aguilar Street just north of its junction with Lan Kwai Fong and Wing Wa Lane.
If any owner or occupier of property in the immediate vicinity of such site objects to such erection, such objection must be sent in writing to the Colonial Secretary so as to reach his office not later than Saturday, the 28th instant.
Such objection must state the reasons and specify the property with regard to the ownership or occupation of which such objection is made and the interest therein of the objector.
No. S. 167.-Returns of the Aver Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during by the Managers of the respective Banks
BANKS.
Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of month ended 31st May, 1913, as certified
AVERAGE
SPECIE
AMOUNT. IN RESERVE.
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
Mercantile Bank of India, Limited....
5,785,475
4,000,000
18,776,823
16,000,000
682,723
169,000*
TOTAL,
...$
25,245,021
20,169,000
* Securities with Crown Agents £73,000.
No. S. 168.-The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their notes in circulation, is published for general information under Section 5 of the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 65 of 1911):-
Security.
Amount.
Nominal Value.
Price when deposited.
Latest market price.
India 3% Stock,
£28,000
£100
92/93
92/93
Bombay Port Trust 4% Bonds,...
£10,000
£100
97/98/
971981
Bengal Nagpur Railway Co., Ltd., 3% Debentures,
£35,000
£100
par.
par.
No. S. 169.--Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Small-pox.
Hoihow.
Plague.
Pakhoi.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre- Proclamation No. 1 dated
tion of the Health Officer.
Do.
3rd January, 1913.
Proclamation No. 4 dated 28th February, 1913.
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