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No. S. 139.-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) :—

Security.

Amount.

Nominal Value.

Price when deposited.

Latest market price.

Bombay Port Trust 4% Bouds,....

£10,000

£100

97/98

94/96

Southern Punjab Railway 4%

Preference Stock,

£23,040

£100

92/94

91/93/

Madras and Southern Maharatta 4% Debenture Stock,..

£35,000

£100

98/100

991/100

No. S. 140.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.

Place or Port.

Nature of Measures.

Date.

Reference to Govern. ment Noti-

fication.

Orissa.

Plague Regulations imposed in Orissa Ports against arrivals

from Hongkong.

18th April, 1913. | No. S. 110.

Burmah.

Chittagong.

Hongkong declared a Plague-infected port.

18th April, 1913. | No. S. 111.

Regulations for the prevention of the introduction of Plague

by sea enforced against arrivals from Hongkong.

18th April, 1913. No. S. 112.

Bangkok.

Hongkong declared a Plague-infected port. Vessels coming | 20th March, 1914. No. S. 82.

from Hongkong must remain in Quarantine Anchorage, Kohphra, until ten days have elapsed from time of leav- ing Hongkong.

Shanghai. Hongkong declared a l’lague-infected port.

Newchwang.

Indo-China.

Tientsin.

Netherlands- India.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Ships arriving from Hongkong which are found on medical inspection to be free from infection will be immediately admitted to free pratique in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd class ports.

Masters of ships, the cargo of which consists entirely or partly of rice, must produce a certificate issued by a doctor in Hongkong, appointed by the Consul-General, to the effect that the ship was claytonnised after taking in cargo and immediately before its departure from Hongkong.

9th April, 1914.

No. S. 107.

17th April, 1914.

No. S. 114.

No. S 115.

. Do..

24th April, 1914. No. S. 122. ;

1st May, 1914. No. S. 128.

8th May, 1914.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.