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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
報門 轅 港 香
Published by Authority.
No. 52.
VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, 24TH DECEMBER, 1879.
VOL. XXV.
號二十五第日二十月一十年卯己 日四十月二十年九十七百八千一
簿五十二第
第報
No. 1.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Translations into Chinese, for the information
of the Chinese portion of the Community, of some
of the Government Notifications are inserted
herein, but it is to be understood that in case of
variance in the sense of the English and Chinese
versions, the sense of the English text must be considered as correct.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1879.
No. 259.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Regulations for a system of Local and Intercolonial Money Orders made by His Excellency JOHN POPE HENNESSY C.M.G.,
Governor, &c., under Section XII of The Post Office Ordinance, 1876, are published for general
information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1879.
REGULATIONS
for the exchange of Local and Intercolonial Money Orders.
1. On and after the 1st January, 1880, the Post Office of Hongkong will be prepared to issue Money Orders on any of the following places :--
The Empire of Japan; New South Wales; New Zealand; Queensland; South Australia and Port. Darwin; the Straits Settlements; and Western Australia.
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