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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 3, 1937. 665

No. 628.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been. pleased to appoint Mr. JOHN CRICHTON MCDOUALL to be Chief Assistant to Secretary for Chinese Affairs, with effect from 23rd August, 1937.

1st September, 1937.

No. 629.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. ROBERT JOHN MINNITT to be an Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, with effect from 30th August, 1937.

1st September, 1937.

NOTICES.

TREASURY.

Light Dues.

No. 630.-I hereby give notice that the figure representing the average opening selling rate for the month of August, 1937, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for demand drafts on London is settled at 14.82.

31st August, 1937.

S. CAINE,

Financial Secretary & Colonial Treasurer.

THE TREASURY.

No. 631.-Applications are invited for rent of godown space in the basements of the following markets:-

Wanchai Market-3,000 sq. ft., height 10 ft. Saiyingpun Market-3,300 sq. ft., height 16 ft.

Applications, showing generally the class of goods which it is intended to store, should be addressed to the Chairman, Urban Council.

3rd September, 1937.

S. CAINE,

Colonial Treasurer.

HARBOUR DEpartment.

No. 632.—The following is published for general information :—

The number of Emigrants leaving the Colony for the Straits Settlements

during the month of August, 1937, was 12,645.

3rd September, 1937.

J. B. NEWILL,

Harbour Master, &c.

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