1010 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH SEPTEMBER, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 385.
The following is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART Lockhart, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1895.
POSTAL NOTES.
1. Postal Notes of the values named below, payable within three months at any Post Office in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China at the following prices, which include Commission:-
1/-
1/6
5/-
47 cents. 71 "
$ 2.35
10/- 20/-
$ 4.70 .$ 9.40
2. The purchaser of any Postal Note must fill in the Payee's name before parting with it. He may also fill in the name of the Office where payment is to be made. If this is not done the note is payable (within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople. Any Postal Note may be crossed to a Bank.
3. Postal Notes 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 Note.
4. Postal Notes issued in the United Kingdom are NOT payable in Hongkong or China.
GENERAL POST Office,
HONGKONG, 13th September, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 386.
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1895.
NOTICE.
A parcels post service between Hongkong and Canada via Vancouver has been arranged and will come into force on the 1st October, 1895.
For first pound,
Rates of Postage.
For each additional pound,
Parcels may not exceed 11 lbs. in weight.
.40 cents. ..25 ""
Parcels will be despatched by the Canadian Pacific steamers under contract with the Imperial Post Office.
Parcels cannot be insured by this service.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1895.
ARTHUR K. TRavers, Postmaster General.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 387.
It is hereby notified for general information that Memorials of Re-entry by the Crown of the following lots, viz.:- Inland Lot No. 380; Rural Building Lot No. 85; Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 48 ; Kowloon Inland Lot No. 50; Kowloon Inland Lot No. 633 and Kowloon Inland Lot No. 634 have been respectively registered according to Law.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th September, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.