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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Department.
No. S. 61.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date,
Reference to Government Notification.
Manila.
Inspections outside Manila harbour from 20th April. 16th April, 1924.
Third class passengers and new crew must comply with the vaccination requirements.
No. S. 62.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Cholera.
Bangkok.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre-
tion of the Health Officer.
Notification No. 655 of
20th November, 1925.
Small-pox.
Shanghai.
Do.
Notification No. 718 of 17th December, 1925.
No. S. 63.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 28th February, 1926, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks :--
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
16,609,297
5,300,000*
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Mercantile Bank of India, Limited...
51,058,714 41,000,000+
1,520,917
550,000§
TOTAL
$
69,188,928
46,850,000
* In addition Sterling Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £1,197,700.
In addition Securities deposited with the Crown Agents and Straits Government valued at
£3,108,097.
§ In addition Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £280,000.
No. S. 64. The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their notes in circulation, is published for general information under Section 5 of the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 65 of 1911):-
Amount.
Security.
5% Treasury Bonds repayable
@ 100 in 1930
£280,000
Nominal Value.
Price when deposited.
Latest market price.
101-1024
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