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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH NOVEMBER, 1893.
The Table above referred to.
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54. At the expiration of two months from the date of the first publication of the notice, the Military Secretary will, in the following cases, proceed to discharge demands of such claimants as lodge claims with him:-
(1.) If the surplus does not exceed 1,000 rupees, and the claims lodged do
not exceed in the whole 10 per cent. on the amount of the surplus.
(2.) If the surplus exceeds 1,000 rupees, and the claims lodged do not exceed
in the whole the sum of 100 rupees.
(Section 26 of the Act, § (2).)
55. In those cases in which, after the discharge of claims under paragraph 54 of these regulations, the Military Secretary does not dispose of the surplus locally under Section 7 of the Act, he will, as soon as possible after two months, and within six months after the first publication of the notice, remit the surplus as follows:-
In the cases of Officers of Her Majesty's Army constituting the Indian Staff Corps, and in the cases of Officers and European soldiers of Her Majesty's Indian Forces, to the Secretary of State in Council of India.
In other cases to the Secretary of State for War.
NOTE. The expression "Military Secretary" in these regulations means, in the case of the Madras and Bombay Presidencies, any Officer who may hereafter be authorized by the Governor-General in Council of India to perform the functions of Military Secretary for the purpose of these regulations in those Presidencies.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 435.
The following is published.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th November, 1893.
Government of China.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 279.
CHINA SEA.
NEWCHWANG DISTRICT.
DISCONTINUANCE OF LAO-TIEH-SHAN PROMONTORY LIGHT DURING WINTER.
Notice is hereby given that the exhibition of the above-named Light will be discontinued each year on the 16th December and resumed on the 1st March following.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 9th November 1898.
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
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