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I beg to annex copy of the

Notification which I issued on the

occasion).

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect

Your Lordship's

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant

19th Jain

Mr. Merivale

Patbey

In Wray 31

In 4770/49

364

Page 364

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that in compliance with Instructions from the Right Honourable The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duty of Two-and-a-half per Centum hitherto levied on goods sold by Public Auction has been abolished from this date, and that henceforth, by Order of His Excellency The Governor in Council, Auction Licenses will be granted to Applicants on an annual Fee of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars being paid into the Colonial Treasury, Quarterly and in Advance.

By Order,

W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Office, Victoria,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1849.

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I beg to annex copy of the Notification which I issued on the occasion). I have the honor to be, With the highest respect Your Lordship's Most Obedient, Humble Servant 19th Jain Mr. Merivale Patbey In Wray 31 In 4770/49 364 Page 364 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It is hereby notified, that in compliance with Instructions from the Right Honourable The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duty of Two-and-a-half per Centum hitherto levied on goods sold by Public Auction has been abolished from this date, and that henceforth, by Order of His Excellency The Governor in Council, Auction Licenses will be granted to Applicants on an annual Fee of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars being paid into the Colonial Treasury, Quarterly and in Advance. By Order, W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st March, 1849. Page 364

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I bey to annex copy of the Notification which I issued on the occasion). I have the honor to be, With the highest respect Your Indship's Most Oledient, Humble Servant 19hain Mr. Merimele Patbey > Im Wray 31 In 4770/49 364 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It is hereby notified, that in compliance with Instructions from the Right Honour able The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duty of Two-and-a-half per Centum hitherto levied on goods sold by Public Auction has heen abolished from this date. and that henceforth, by Order of His Excellency The Governor in Council, Auction Licenses will be granted to Applicants on an annual Fee of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars being paid into the Colonial Treasury, Quarterly and in Advance. By Order, W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Ollice, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st March, 1849.

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I bey to annex copy of the

Notification which I issued on the

occasion).

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect

Your Indship's

Most Oledient,

Humble Servant

19hain

Mr. Merimele

Patbey

Im Wray 31

In 4770/49

364

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified, that in compliance with Instructions from the Right Honour able The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Duty of Two-and-a-half per Centum hitherto levied on goods sold by Public Auction has heen abolished from this date. and that henceforth, by Order of His Excellency The Governor in Council, Auction Licenses will be granted to Applicants on an annual Fee of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars being paid into the Colonial Treasury, Quarterly and in Advance.

By Order,

W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Ollice, Victoria,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1849.

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