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No. S. 51. 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.
51% Treasury Bonds repayable
@ 100 in 1930
£180,000
8th February, 1929.
101-1014
W. T. SOUTHORN,
Colonial Secretary.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 52.-Owners and Drivers of Motor Vehicles are hereby notified that the following streets will be closed to Motor Traffic from Sunday, the 3rd instant until Sunday, the 10th instant :-
Jervois Street.
Bonham Strand East and Bonham Strand West.
Hillier Street.
Cleverly Street.
Wing Lok Street. Morrison Street.
Rumsey Street.
Wellington Street between Pottinger Street and Queen's Road Central.
1st February, 1929.
E. D. C. WOLFE,
Captain Superintendent of Police.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,
BRITISH SECTION.
No. S. 53. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for making Uniforms for Railway Department", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 18th February, 1929, for the making up of uniform for the use of the Railway Department during the year 1929.
Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
Forms of tender and further particulars may be obtained from the Manager, Railway Office, Kowloon.
8th February, 1929.
ROBERT BAKER, Manager & Chief Engineer.