THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MAY, 1862.
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Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong for the month ending 30th April, 1862, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of In- corporation.
NOTES ISSUED,
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
.$899,373. $400,000.
WM. LAMOND,
Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 1st May, 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, 6th May, 1862.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
No. 46.
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, 6th May, 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 30th April, 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.
-$699,373.* .$250,000.
WALTER ORMISTON,
Manager.
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Hongkong, 1st May, 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, 6th May, 1862.
FRED. FORTH,
Colonial Treasurer.
No. 47.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The Governor has been pleased to recognize JULIUS MENKE, Esquire, as Acting Consul for Hanover and Oldenburg at this Port, during the absence of C. BRODERSEN, Esquire, in Europe.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th May, 1862.
No. 48.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received at the Surveyor General's Office, on or before Monday the 26th Instant, for the following services:-
Item 1. Construction of No. 200-more or less-Boxes, for Strecc Hydrants and Sluice Valves, with Granite Frames, for covering Doors, &c.
Item 2. Erection of No. 40-more or less-Granite "Water Delivery Stands.”
The Tender to state the rate per Box with Granite Frames complete, and "Water Delivery Stands," respectively.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and any other information relative to the above obtained, upon application at the Surveyor General's Office, daily-Sundays excepted-from 10 A.M. to 3 P.M.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th May, 1862.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.