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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 15.
No. 33.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 12TH APRIL, 1862.
VOL. VIII.
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, 7th April, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
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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 March, 1862, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of In- corporation.
NOTES ISSUED,
SPECIE IN RESERVE,
.$876,895. $400,000.
WM. LAMOND,
Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 2nd April, 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. H. BIRCH, Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 7th April, 1802.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer,
No. 34.
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, 7th April, 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 March, 1862, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.
NOTES ISSUED,.
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
* Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.
$714,450.* $250,000.
WALTER ORMISTON, Manager.
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Hongkong, 1st April, 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, 7th April, 1862.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.