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No. 79.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH JULY, 1863.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, in Hongkong, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1863.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China in Hongkong for the month ending 30th June, 1863, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal. Charter of Incorporation.
NOTES IN ISSUE,
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
$330,792. $150,000.
A. H. ANDERSON, Acting Manager.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1863.
I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China and found the necessary amount of Specie as required by the Royal Charter.
F. H. BIRCH, Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 13th July, 1863.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
No. 80.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The subjoined Post Office Notification is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1863.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st day of August next, the Packet Agency at Whampoa will be closed, and the Community must make their own arrangements for the conveyance of their correspondence to and from Hongkong from that date.
} F. W. MITCHELL, Postmarter General.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1863.
No. 81.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Sale of Crown Lands, held on the 14th instant, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1863.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary:
SCHEDULE of LAND SOLD by Public Auction, on the 14th July, 1863.
NO. OF LOT.
PURCHASER.
Farm.
41
Granville Sharp,.
42
Granville Sharp,.
43
M. J. d'Aquino,
44
R. C. R. Owen,
45
A. Sassoon,
46
M. J. d'Aquino,
47
Granville Sharp,
48
*858
J. B. Taylor,.
49
A. Pestonjee,
50
P. Framjee,
51
A. Pestonjee,
52
D. Ruttunjee,
TOTAL,
$
FIXED ANNUAL RENT.
PREMIUM.
$ c.
$
€
45.00
155
87.00
605
16.00
270
22.00
350
15.00
365
18.00
490
32.00
620
36.00
620
24.00
815
27.00
300
15.00
480
20.00
1,420
363.00
6,490
CHAS. ST. GEO. CLEVERLY,
Surveyor General.