THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEB. 2, 1906. 97
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 75. With reference to Government Notification No. 61 of 24th January, 1906, it is hereby notified that telegraphic information has been received from the Government of Burma to the effect that the restrictions imposed upon arrivals from Hongkong have been withdrawn.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
27th January, 1906.
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 76. With reference to Government Notification No. 840 of the 21st December, 1905, information has been received from the Government of Madras to the effect that the quarantine restrictions imposed upon arrivals from Hongkong have been withdrawn.
T. SERCOMBE SMITII, Colonial Secretary.
30th January, 1906.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. It is hereby notified that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Marichchukkaddi, in the Island of Ceylon, on or about February 20th, 1906.
Full particulars can be obtained on application at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
1st February, 1906.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 78.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st January, 1906, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
3,384,898
2,300,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
18,563,944
13,000,000
National Bank of China, Limited,
59,550
40,000
TOTAL,
.S
22,008,392 15,340,000
2nd February, 1906.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
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