THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH JUNE, 1897.

MONEY ORDER BUSINESS, 1896,-Continued.

Imperial Postal Orders Payable in the United

483

Number

of

Amonut.

Colonial Com-

Total

Com-

Orders.

mission.

mission.

Kingdom.

£

s. d.

Brought forward............

$ e.

3,819.57

1/- Orders,

1,376

16

1,265

68.16. 0 94.17. 6

Sold at Hongkong, Shanghai and Coast Ports,

908

227. 0. 0

666.99

10

1,276

638. 0. 0

20/-

2,613

2,613. 0. 0

7,438

3,641.13. 6

666.99

666.99

Total Sterling Orders,

Local Postal Notes Payable in Hongkong, Shanghai and Coast Ports.

25-Cent Notes,

145

36.25

1.45

50

194

97.00

1.94

3

$1.00

145

145.00

2.90

Sold at Hongkong, Shanghai and Coast Ports,

2,00

155

310.00

6.20

3.00

157

471.00

9.42

·4.00

134

536.00

10.72

5.00

253

1,265.00

25.30

*

10.00

362

3,620.00

72.40

Total Dollar Notes,

1,545

6,480.25

130.33

130.33

4,616.89

A. M. THOMSON,

Postmaster General.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 227.

It is hereby notified for general information that a Memorial of Re-entry by the Crown of Aber- deen Village Lot No. 36 has been registered according to Law.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st May, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 228.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint FREDERICK GEORGE FIGG to be Acting Director of the Observatory during the absence from the Colony of Dr. W. DOBERCK or until further

notice.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st June, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 229.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint DONALD MACDONALD to be Acting Assistant Superintendent of the Fire Brigade until further notice.

By Command,

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

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

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