No. 64.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH APRIL, 1873.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to appoint ALFRED LISTER, Esquire, to be Sheriff of Hongkong from this date, provisionally and until further notice, vice WODEHOUSE, absent on leave. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 65.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to recognize provisionally, and until Her Majesty's pleasure may be known, Mr. M. HAYASHI as Vice-Consul for Japan.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th April, 1873.
No. 59.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The following Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council, is published for general
information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th April, 1873.
Order made by His Excellency the Governor in Council, this 9th Day of April, 1873, under Section IV of "The Crown Fees Ordinance, 1870.”
From and after this Date, the Fees of $25 payable on the application for, and on the granting of, a Certificate under the 11th Regulation in Schedule B of "The Chinese Passengers' Ordinance, 1871," are reduced to the amount of $1, respectively, in all cases of Steamers carrying Chinese Passengers from this Port to Manila.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
Approved in Council,
A. E. KENNEDY, Governor.
No. 57.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of Monday, the 21st instant, for the erection of a Police Station at Yau-Ma-Tí, British Kowloong.
Plans and Specification may be seen on application at the Office of the Surveyor General. The proper Formn of Tender may be obtained at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th April, 1873.
NOTICE.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates, are informed that the Rates for the Second Quarter of the year 1873 are payable in advance, during and within the month of April next.
They are also requested to take notice that defaulters to payment after the period specified, are liable to be sued in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 29th March, 1873.
C. MAY, Acting Colonial Treasurer.