THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 5, 1909. 61
No. 83. It is hereby notified, under the Saint John's Cathedral Church Ordinance, 1899, section 4 (1), that at a meeting of Seatholders and Subscribers of St. John's Cathedral, held on the 26th January, 1909, the following were elected Lay Members of the Church Body, for the
year 1909 :-
Hon. Dr. J. M. ATKINSON.
Mr. W. ARMSTRONG.
Hon. Mr. H. W. SLADE.
Mr. A. BRYER (Honorary Secretary).
Dr. FRANCIS CLARK.
Mr. R. HANCOCK (Honorary Treasurer).
Mr. J. C. PETER was elected Auditor.
No. 84.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st January, 1909, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
3,556,942
2,700,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
19,052,242
15,000,000
National Bank of China, Limited,
68,236
Nil.
TOTAL,
.$
22,677,420 17,700,000
5th February, 1909.
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 85.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under:-
On Tuesday, the 9th February
From Sacred Hill on to Razor Hill, at ranges up to 6,000 yards, commencing
at 10 a.m., and finishing at I p.m.
On Friday, the 12th February :--
From Lyemun Defences in a South-Easterly direction, at ranges up to 14,000
yards, commencing at 10.30 a.m., and finishing at 1 p.m.
From Lyemun Defences in an Easterly direction, at ranges up to 7,000 yards,
commencing at 3 p.m., and finishing at 10 p.m.
On Saturday, the 13th February:-
From Stonecutters in a Westerly direction, at ranges up to 6,000 yards, com-
mencing at 3 p.m., and finishing at 5.30 p.m.
If the weather is unfavourable on any of the above dates, practice will take place on the following day.
All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
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