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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JANUARY, 1890.

Vaccine Lymph.-A report by the Committee appointed to consider the expediency of cultivating Vaccine Lympi locally which had been circulated to Members was laid on the table and discussed.

The Colonial Surgeon moved,--

That the report be adopted by the Board and transmitted to the Honourable Colonial Secretary.

The Vice-President seconded.

Question-put and passed.

Tenders. On the motion of Mr. EDE, seconded by the Acting Registrar General, strangers were excluded. The report by the Committee considering the question was read.

The Vice-President moved,

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That the report be adopted by the Board and transmitted to the Honourable Colonial Secretary. Dr. CANTLIE seconded.

Question--put and passed.

Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Friday, the 20th December, 1889.

Read and confirmed this 27th day of December, 1889.

HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 6.

The following Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th January, 1890.

POSTAL NOTES.

S. BROWN,

President.

A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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 (except Hoihow and Tientsin) at the following prices, which include Commission ;-

33 cents.

1/-......... 1/6........

5/--.

10/-.. 20/-..

50

$1.65

.$3.30

"}

.$6.60

"

All money orders on the United Kingdom for even sums not exceeding £5 applied for at Hongkong or Shanghai will be issued by means of these Notes.

He 2. The purchaser of any Postal Note must fill in the Payee's name before parting with it.

If this is not done the note is may also fill in the name of the Office where payment is to be made. 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, 30th DECEMBER, 1889.

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