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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCT. 5, 1906.
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TREASURY.
No. 844. 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 4th Quarter of 1906 are payable in advance on or before the 31st October, 1906.
If any person shall fail to pay such Rates on or before the 30th November, 1906, 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 October, nor unless application is made for such refund within fifteen days from the expiration of the Quarter.
A. M. THOMSON, Treasurer.
1st October, 1906.
No. 845.
POST OFFICE.
1. Postal Orders of the values named below, payable within three months at any Post Office in Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Central Africa Protectorate, British Honduras, Cyprus, Ceylon, Dominica, Egypt, Falkland Islands, Federated Malay States, Gambia, Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Grenada, India, Jamaica, Lagos, Malta, Mauritius, Montserrat, Natal, Nevis. Newfoundland, New Zealand, Orange River Colony, St. Helena, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somaliland Protectorate, Soudan, Straits Settlements, Tobago, Trinidad, Transvaal, Turks or Caicos Islands, Uganda, Virgin Islands, Zanzibar, and in the United Kingdom, and at the Agencies of the British Post Office at Ascension, Beyrout, Constantinople, Panama, Salonica, Smyrna, and Tangier, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China at the following prices, which include Commission :--
-/6.....
1/-
25 cents:
48
72
25
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it.
1/6.
2/6
5/-
10/-.
10/6...... 20/-....
.$ 1.20
$ 2.35
.$ 4.70
.$ 5.00
.$ 9.40
2. The purchaser of any Postal Order must fill in the Payee's name before parting with He may also fill in the name of the Office where payment is to be made. If this is not done the Order is payable (within three months) anywhere in the above places. Any Postal Order may
be crossed to a Bank.
3. Postal Orders should always be forwarded in Registered Covers. If this precaution is not taken NO ENQUIRIES WHATEVER will be made as to the loss or alleged loss of any Order,
L. A. M. JOHNSTON,
Postmaster General.
4th October, 1906.