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No. S. 38.--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.
Bombay Port Trust 4% Bonds,...
£10,000
£100
971/98
96/97
Southern Punjab Railway 4%
Preference Stock,
£23,040
£100
92/94
96,99
Madras and Southern Mahratta
4% Debenture Stock,......................
£35,000
£100
98/100
97/99
6th February, 1914.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 39.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under:-
On Tuesday, the 10th February:-
From Pak Sha Wan, in a North-Easterly to Northerly direction, between the
hours of 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
On Wednesday, the 11th February :—
From Gough, Pottinger and Pakshawan in a South-Easterly to North-Easterly
direction, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
6th February, 1914.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
No. S. 40.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
MASTERS of Vessels are hereby notified that the Fairway Buoys are not to be obstructed by vessels anchoring within the following limits:-
To the South of a line drawn N. 53° W. from the Northern Fairway Buoy. To the North of a line drawn S. 43° W. from the Southern Fairway Buoy.
HONGKONG, 5th February, 1974.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R. N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
Ir is hereby notified that when vessels are moored at their Buoys in the Harbour not more than five cargo-boats shall be moored abreast on either side of such vessel at one time; and not more than two steam-launches, one of which may be the Company's launch, shall lie alongside any vessel's gangway at one time.
HONGKONG, 5th February, 1914.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.