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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 21.
No. 85.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 23RD MAY, 1874.
VOL. XX.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to direct that Her Majesty's Birthday shall be kept in this Colony on the 30th instant.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 86.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that YUNG-TSO, Shroff at the Registrar General's Office, has been dismissed from the Government Service in consequence of Deliberate Dishonesty.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
No. 87.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the 25th May, being Whit Monday, be observed as a Holiday in the Government Offices.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th May, 1874.
No. 88.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1874.
NOTICE TO MINERS.
[No. 36.]
CHINA SEA,
NINGPO DISTRICT. Sesostris Rock Buoy.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Notice is hereby given that a conical buoy, 6 feet in diameter, painted in red and black chequers and surmounted by a red cage, elevated 11 feet above the water line, has been moored with 15 fathoms of cable in 6 fathoms of water, 90 feet N. 114 W. from the peak of the Sesostris Rock.
Tiger Island flagstaff bears,
S. 82° W.
Summit of Seaou-yeu Island bears, .
....................... N. 40° E. By order of the Inspector General of Customs,
DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chief.
ENGINEERS' OFFICE, CUSTOM HOUse, Shanghai, 15th May, 1874.