THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH FEBRUARY, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 45.

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Information has been received from the Military Authorities that Artillery Practice will take place from the 15th February to 15th March, 1897, (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. daily, as follows:-

From Stone Cutters' Island in Westerly, North-Westerly and South-Westerly directions. From Belchers' in Westerly and North-Westerly directions.

From Lyemun in Easterly, North-Easterly and South-Easterly directions.

All ships, junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges.

The inhabitants of the houses near Belchers, and at Stone Cutters' Island are warned to keep their glass windows open during the practice, and all people working in the vicinity of Belchers' Battery are also warned to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th January, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 46.

It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has, by virtue of the authority vested in him by section 22 of Ordinance 11 of 1890, appointed Inspector JOHN WILLIAM HANSON to be an Inspector under the above Ordinance.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 47.

Notice is hereby given that 9-pounder and Machine Gun practice will be carried out by the crew of H.M.S. Grafton in an East and South-East direction from the point below Kowloon East Battery from the 8th instant to the 9th instant between the hours of 9 A.M. and Noon.

All ships, junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th February, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 48.

The following Return is published in accordance with section 17 of Ordinance No. 18 of 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th February, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Return of Samples examined under " The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896,” for the quarter ending December 31, 1896.

Description.

Number of samples.

Remarks.

Milk.

One.

Of good quality.

FRANK BROWNE,

Acting Government Analyst.

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