THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 4, 1906.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,
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No. 380.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th April, 1906, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
3,521,199
2,300,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
12,588,123
8,500,000
National Bank of China, Limited,
63,612
40,000
TOTAL,
.S
16,172,934 10,8-40,000
2nd May, 1906.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 381.--It is hereby notified that as it has become necessary to extend the Colonial Cemetery at Happy Valley, and as the work will interfere with some existing graves, it is proposed, reverently and decently, to take up the remains in these graves, to re-inter them in adjoining ground in proper order and to refix the existing monuments or tombstones over
them.
Survivors, friends or relatives who may desire to make any objection to this removal are requested to address the Colonial Secretary within three months from this date.
Particulars of the graves are as under:
No. on Plan.
Rank and Name.
1 Robert Joseph Lachlan, Chief Officer of the Ship Gertrude,........
Date.
6th July, 1860.
2
John Lake, Private, Royal Mariuc Light Infantry, II.M.S. Imperieuse.............
10th July, 1861.
3
W. A. Williams, A.B., H.M.S. Petrel,
6th Aug., 1861.
4
Elizabeth Lucy, wife of George Bowman Buchan,
9th Aug., 1861.
5
Newell Giles
25th Ang., 1860.
6
E. McCabe, Bath, S.V., U.S.A.,
Illegible.
Henry Willis, Sergt. Commissary Staff Corps,
8
George Bevans, H.M.S. Melville,
a
No inscription,
28th April, 1906.
7th Dec., 1862.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
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