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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

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Published by Authority.

No. 35.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 3RD AUGUST, 1889.

VOL. XXXV.

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簿五十三第

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 335.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, provisionally, Mr. ERNEST JOSEPH MEUGENS, to be 2nd Boarding Officer in the Harbour Department, vice Mr. EDWARD JONES, promoted. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st August, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 336.

Notice is hereby given that Messrs. COURVOISIER FRÈRÈS, of Chaux de fonds, Switzerland, have complied with the requirements of Ordinances 16 of 1873, and 8 of 1886, for the registration in this Colony of their Marks as applied to Watches, Clocks, Cases, Wrappers, Boxes, and other things in connection with their business as Watch Manufacturers; and that the same have been duly registered.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th July, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 337.

The following Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 31st July, 1889, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

AVERAGE

BANKS.

AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

$

$

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,.

1,354,339

460,000

1,624,261

650,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

3,026,243

1,500,000

TOTAL,..

6,004,843

2,610,000

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