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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST APRIL, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 154.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th April, 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 obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China at the following prices, which include Commission:—
1/- 1/6.........
5/-.
10/- 20/-..
49 cents.
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$2.45
.$4.90
$9.80
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2. The purchaser of any Postal Note must fill in the Payee's name before parting with it. 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, 20th April, 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 155.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st April, 1894.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
HONGKONG HARBOUR.
G. T. M. OBRIEN,
Colonial Secretary.
Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd instant, the Central Fairway will be moved about 800 feet to the Northward. The line of the Fairway will continue to be marked as hitherto, viz.: by a red and a white mark buoy at the Western end, and by two lines of mooring buoys running in an East-South-Easterly direction.
R. MURRAY RUMSEY, Retd. Comdr., R.N., Harbour Master, &c.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 20th April, 1894.