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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD FEBRUARY, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 40.
The ollowing is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st February, 1894.
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
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 cbtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China at the following prices, which include Commission:-
1/- 1/6.
5/
10/-
20/-.
46 cents.
69 "
..$2.30
$4.60
.$9.20
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, 29th January, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 41.
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretury.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st February, 1894.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Packets of Patterns or samples of Merchandise of a maximum weight of 12 ounces (350 grammes) may now be sent to Peru in addition to the places mentioned in the following Government Notifica-
tions:-
No. 434 of 29th October, 1892, No. 136 of 22nd April, 1893, No. 195 of 27th May, 1893,
and No. 341 of 16th September, 1893.
General Post Office, Hongkong, January 27th, 1894.
G. STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, Acting Postmaster General.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No 42.
The following Return of Books is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1894.
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.