ROIT.
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 8TH APRIL, 1876.
VOL. XXII.
No. 15.
No. 67.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice from the Inspector of Schools, having been approved by His Excellency the Governor, is published for general inforination.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1876.
The attention of Managers of Schools is requested to the following alterations in Standards III and IV for Schools in Class I (Schools in which a Chinese education is given). EXPLANATION will, in future, include the whole, instead of a portion, of the Reading Books, thus:
STANDARD III.
Explanation.-The characters in the passage read.
Explanation.-Simple phrases in the passage read.
STANDARD IV.
FREDERICK STEWART, Inspector of Schools.
No. 68.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Ilongkong, during the Month ending 31st March, 1876, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th April, 1876.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
S
Oriental Bank Corporation,
314,706
200,000
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,.
56&499
200,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
592,874
200,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
1,548,229
600,000
TOTAL,.......
3,022,308
1,200,000