No. 27.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH MARCH, 1870.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Cirenlation Hongkong, during the Month ending 28th February, 1870, is published for general information. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1870.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
rutal Bank Corporation,.
497,586
165,862
Cartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,
654,357
250,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
345,500
115,200
Ingkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
1,236,071
500,000
TOTAL,....
2,733,514
1,031,062
Na, 28.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Report of the Harbor Master, with Returns annexed-for the Year 1869, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1870.
No. 20.
SIR,
HARBOR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 21st February, 1870.
1. I have the honor to forward the following Annual Returns of Shipping and other matters con- Heted with the Department under my control:-
1. Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels entered.
II. Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels cleared.
III. Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels. of each Nation entered.
IV. Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels of each Nation cleared.
V. Total Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels entered at each Port.
VI. Total Number, Tonnage and Crews of Vessels cleared at cach Port.
VII. Return of Junks entered at each Port from Macao.
VIII. Return of Junks cleared at each Port for Macao.
IX. Return of Junks entered at each Port from Coast of China and Formosa.
X. Return of Junks cleared at cach Port for Const of China and Formosa.
XI. Gross Total Number of Junks entered at each Port.
XII. Gross Total Number of Junks cleared at each Port.
XIII. Return of Junks (Local Trade) entered.
XIV. Return of Junks (Local Trade) cleared.
XV. Summary of Arrivals and Departures of all Vessels, and of all Chinese Passengers. AVI. Return of Vessels Registered.
XVI. Return of Vessels Registered and Struck off.
AVIII. Return of Emigrant Ships cleared by the Emigration Officer.
XIX. Return of Vessels bringing Chinese Passengers to Hongkong from places out of China.
XX. Amount of Fees received under Ordinance No. 10 of 1860.
XXI. Return of Marine Cases tried.