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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 1.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hong Kong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Government,
Notification.
16th April, 1924.
Manila.
All ports in the United States of America, including the Hawaiia Is-
lands.
Bangkot.
Iuspections outside Manila harbour from 20th April. Third class assengers and new crew must comply with the vaccination requirements.
Inspections outside the ports from 1st April. Steerage passengers must comply with the vaccination require- ments. Cabin passengers must produce a vaccina- tion certificate or be vaccinated by ships doctor or quarantine authorities.
Vessels detained at river mouth and passengers and crew vaccinated unless they can produce evidence of successful recent vaccination,
30th April, 1926.
29th October, 1926.
No. S. 301.
Singapore.
Hong Kong declared an infected port on
small-pox.
account of
23rd Nov., 1928.
No. S. 407.
Am.
Hong Kong declared au infected port on account of
small-pox.
23rd Nov., 1928.
No. S. 408.
Weihai wei.
Hong Kong declared an infected port. Ships will be subject to medical inspection under quarantine regulations.
30th Nov., 1928.
No. S. 416.
No. S. 2.--Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in llong Kong, during the month ended 31st December, 1928, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:--
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
15,022,149
5,900,000*
Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ..
45,161,119
34,000,000†
Mercantile Bank of India, Limited...
1,782,294
660,000$
TOTAL
61,965,862
40,560,000
* In addition Sterling Securities are deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £1,286,200.
In addition Securities deposited with the Crown Agents and Straits Government valued at
£2,990,442.
In addition Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £180,000.
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