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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH OCTOBER, 1878.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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The following Accounts, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation. Hongkong, during the Months ending 31st July, 31st August, and 30th September, 1878, are olished for general information.
By Command,
C. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th October, 1878.
31st July, 1878.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
S
$
iental Bank Corporation,
130,775
100,000
artered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,
418,408
150,000
artered Bank of India, Australia and China,
702,133
250,000
ongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
1,218,204
600,000
TOTAL,....
2,469,520
1,100,000
31st August, 1878.
AVERAGE
SPECIE
BANKS.
AMOUNT.
IN RESERVE.
$
riental Bank Corporation,
147,975
100,000
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hartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,.
545,446
200,000
hartered Bank of India, Australia and China, ongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,..
777,535
.300,000
.....
1,286,850
600,000
TOTAL,.
2,757,806
1,200,000
30th September, 1878.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
riental Bank Corporation,.
140,237
100,000
hartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,
592,690
200,000
hartered Bank of India, Australia and China,. longkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,.
899,663
350,000
1,482,392
700,000
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