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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH OCTOBER, 1865.
Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Longkong and Shanghai Banking Company, Limited,
in Hongkong, for the month ending 30th September, 1865.
NOTES ISSUED,.
SPECIE IN RESERVE,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company, Limited, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1865.
$648,538. $275,000.
V. KRESSER, Manager.
I hereby certify that I have this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Chartered Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company, Limited, and found the necessary amount of Specie as required by the Royal Charter."
A. F. ALVES, Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 4th October, 1865.
Νο. 158.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
FRED. FORTH,
Coloniul Treasurer,
Tenders from European Plumbers and others will be received at the Surveyor General's Office up to Monday, the 23rd Instant, for the laying of 3 inch piping between No. I Tank and the 2nd Bridge on the Pokfoolum Road.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Surveyor General's Office between the hours of 11 and 3, Sundays excepted.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th October, 1865.
Νο. 145.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified that, under the terms of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, and Section 1 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1858, Thursday the 26th day of October next, is fixed for a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace, to be held at the Police Magistrates' Office, at 11 o'Clock in the forenoon of that day, for the purpose of considering Applications for Licenses for the Sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors during the Year commencing on 1st December next.
Applications for such Licenses must be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Office at least Ten days before the Sessions, in the Form prescribed by the above quoted Section of the first mentioned Ordinance, and no Application will, after that period, be received for submission to the Sessions.
Printed Forms of Applications may be obtained by intending Applicants at the Police Magistrates' Office between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1865.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 146.
GOVERNMENT NTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received between the hours of 11 A.M. and 3 P.M. at the Surveyor General's Office, until the 30th November, 1865, for the privilege of farming all granite quarries in Hongkong and Kowloon during the year, 1866.
Persons desirous of tendering are directed to call at the Surveyor General's Office to obtain a proper form of tender and to register their names and address.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1865.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
All persons whose Crown Lots, Tenements or Occupancies have been assessed to the Police, Lighting and Water Rates for the present year are informed that the Rates for the fourth Quarter are payable at the Treasury between the first and last days in October next and all parties omitting to pay the same within the period specified will be proceeded against in accordance with the provisions of the XVI clause of the Ordinance No. 5 of 1863.
Treasury, Hongkong, Victoria, 26th September, 1865.
FREDK. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.