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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH JANUARY, 1862.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Hongkong, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong for the month ending 31st December, 1861, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of In- corporation.
NOTES ISSUED,
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
$814,499. $400,000.
WM. LAMOND, Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation, Victoria, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1862.
I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Oriental Bank Corporation, and found the neces- sary amount of Specie as required by the Royal Charter.
F. II. BIRCH,
Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1862.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
No. 9.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA, in Hongkong, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Branch of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in Hongkong for the month ending 31st December, 1861, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.
NOTES ISSUED,.......
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
$642,131.* .$250,000.
Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.
RICHARD NEWBY,
Manager.
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1862.
I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, and found the necessary amount of Specie as required by the Royal Charter.
F. H. BIRCH,
Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1862.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
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