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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, STH JULY, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 383.
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to declare the Police Station at Kowloon City to be a Register Office for Births and Deaths under section 3 of Ordinance No. 16 of 1896.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.- No. 384.
It is hereby notified that arrangements are being made, with the concurrence of the Secretary of the College of Preceptors in London, to hold in Hongkong, in the course of the month of January next, an Examination for Diplomas of the College of Preceptors. Intending Candidates should forward their applications direct to the Secretary of the College (Bloomsbury Square, London). Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Inspector of Schools in Hongkong.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th July, 1899.
J. II. STEWART Lockhart, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 335.
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th July, 1899.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Until further notice no Parcels, addressed to Malta, can be accepted by this Office or any of its gencies, as the Sanitary Regulations of Malta prohibit the delivery there of all parcels coming from
infected port.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 7th July, 1899.
W. C. H. HASTINGS, Postmaster General.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 386.
The following Returns of the Average amount of BANK Nores in or
So Lit
eserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 30th June, 1899, as certified by the Managers the respective Banks, are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th July, 1899.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
2,049,940
1,300,000
7,974,167
5,000,000
446,538
150,000
TOTAL,.............. .$ 10,470,645
6,450,000
hartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
ongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
ational Bank of China, Limited,..