THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH NOVEMBER, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 394.
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The following Order of the Governor in Council, made under the provisions of Ordinance 9 of 1583, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, Sth November, 1884.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Order of the Governor in Council, made under the provisions of Section 1 of Ordinance 9 of 1883.
It is hereby ordered that the Quarantine Regulations made on the 6th day of August and the 6th day of September, 1884, respectively, be suspended from this date until further notice.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 8th November, 1881.
J. II. STEWART Lockhart, Acting Clerk of Councils.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 395.
The following Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st October, 1884, as supplied by the respective Banks, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th November, 1884.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,.
328,896
110,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
982,798
500,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
2,288.258
1,000,000
TOTAL,....
3,599,952
1,610,000
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 396.
The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th November, 1884.
Government of China.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 27.
Barrier at the Woosung Inner Bar.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Notice is hereby given, at the instance of the Taotai, Superintendent of Customs, that the work of constructing a ear the upper (eastern) side of the Woosung Inner Bar will be commenced on the 28th instant. A passage, 250
, will be left open for friendly vessels and will be marked as follows:
and side of Channel, entering from Sea.
Prt side of Channel, entering from Sea.
During day time, a Red Flag; during night time, Two Red Lights in a vertical line.
During day time, a Blue and White Flag [J, Commercial Code]; during night time, Two Green Lights in a vertical line.
A. M. BISBEE,
Harbour Master,
E. B. DREW,
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Commissioner of Customs, Officiating, terior House, SHANGHAI, 25th October, 1884.