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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

Published by Authority.

No. 47.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1876.

VOL. XXII.

No. 196.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to direct that the existing Valuation of House Property in the Villages of Hongkong shall stand for the Year 1877. By Command,

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th November, 1876.

No. 197.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st October, 1876, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th November, 1876.

J. GARDINER AUstin, Colonial Secretary.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

$

$

Oriental Bank Corporation,

217,957

100,000

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,..

566,775

200,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,

484,258

175,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

1,491,751

500,000

TOTAL,..

2,760,741

975,000

No. 198.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that a List of the Tenements valued for the Year 1877, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 5 of 1863, will be open for inspection at the Treasury for Fourteen Days, commencing from Monday, the 13th instant.

Persons wishing to inspect the List are requested to apply to the Honourable the Acting Colonial Treasurer between the Hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th November, 1876.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

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