No. 61.
THE
DIEU
ET MON
Hongkong
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
THE
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, HONGKONG; SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1854.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE Contract hitherto in force for the publication of GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS having ceased on the 21st instant. Notice is hereby given, that the HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, this day established, will be hereafter the only Official Organ of Proclamations, Notifications, and all Public Papers of this Government.
By Order,
Victoria, Hongkong, 24th September, 1853.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified that the Licenses to keep Boarding Houses for Seamen will expire on the 30th instant, and that persons desiring fresh Licenses must apply on or before Monday the 27th instant at the Harbour Master's Office, where information will be given as to the conditions under which such Licenses will be granted.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria,
Hongkong, 15th November, 1854.
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,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 15th November, 1854.
Account of the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bm of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong, for the Month ending 31st October, 1857 Ladered in accordance with the terms of Har Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.
Notes issued.
$96,508*
• Exclusive of the Notas of the Oriental Bank still outstanding.
(Signed,)
P. CAMPBELL,
Sub Manager.
Qriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong,
1st November, 1854.
The Books and Treasure Vault of the above Corporation were this day inspected by me, and the specie accorded
in amount with the terms of the Charter.
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R. RIENAECKER,
Colonial Treasurer.
15th November, 1854.