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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1896. 175

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 61.

The following letter and its enclosure from the Directors of the Tung-wá Hospital are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th February, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretury.

(Translation.)

SIR, The undersigned Committee have the honour to state that, in accordance with the established regulations, a public meeting of the members and of the Kái-fong of the whole of Hongkong was summoned on the 18th of the 8th Moon (the 6th October) for the public election of new Directors who should take over the management of all the affairs connected with the Tung-wá Hospital.

The names of the twelve newly elected Directors are now herewith submitted with a request that they may be forwarded to His Excellency the Governor for his information :-

KU FAI-SHÁN, of the Pó Lung Californian Goods Firm.

T'ONG WAN-CH'iú, of Messrs. Sanders & Co.

YEUNG NAI-ON, of the Yeung Lán Kei, Householder.

WAI LUN-SHEK, of Messrs. Holliday Wise & Co.

WONG IU-HING, of the Tsui Ch'eung Piece Goods Shop. LAM PAI-LAU, of the Hau Fung Nám Pak Hong,

T'ONG LONG-HIN, of Messrs. Tata & Co.

CHAU T'SZ-IIIN, of the Ün Kat, Pawnbroker.

LI SHIU-YUNG, of the Wo Hing T'ai Kau Pat Hong.

YEUNG WAN-SHAN, of the Min King Cotton Yarn Firm.

Ho YUNG-Sz, of the T'in Ün Raw Opium Firm.

Further, the names of the three of the twelve Directors, who have been appointed to manage the financial affairs (of the Hospital), are subjoined :--

KU FAI-SHAN.

T'ONG WAN-CH'IÚ.

Noon of the 3rd day of the 9th Moon of the Ut Mi year (20th October) has been selected for handing over the accounts, deeds and all the affairs of the Tung-wa Hospital to the management of the new Directors.

As is customary the undersigned will act as Assistant Directors this year, and present this petition, as in duty bound, with the hope that you will peruse it.

A copy of the statement of the receipts and disbursements of the Hospital for the Kap Ng year (1894) is also berewith submitted for your information. As a return shewing the number of patients discharged from the Hospital cured, of deaths, and of free patients, out-patients, free vaccinations, and of destitutes received into the Hospital during last year was submitted to you on the 6th of the 12th Moon (1st January, 1895), we beg that we may be excused from forwarding a second return on the present occasion.

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and other Directors of the Tung-wá Hospital.

Dated the 24th day of the 8th Moon of the Ut Mi year (12th October, 1895).

To The Honourable

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Registrar General,