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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
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香
Published by Authority.
No. 41.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 10TH OCTOBER, 1896.
VOL. XLII.
號一十四第 日四初月九年申丙 日十初月十年六十九百八千~
簿二十四第
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 380.
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Colour-Sergeant
FRANCIS MAITLAND to be Lieutenant of the Machine Gun Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, rice Lieut. EDWARD OSBORNE, resigned.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th October, 1896.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 381.
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th October, 1896.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
·Colonial Secretary.
Parcels will now be accepted at this Office and its Agencies for transmission via London to the undermentioned places in Venezuela :-
Caracas.
Carupano.
Ciudad Bolivar. Cumana.
Postage.
Size.
0-2 lbs., ...$2.80
2-7 lbs., ...$3.60
2 ft. in length or 4 ft. in length and girth combined.
La Guaira.
La Vela de Coro. Maracaibo.
Puerto Caballo.
Prohibited Contents.
Letters, dangerous articles, liquids (unless securely packed), cocoa-nut oil, brandy, cotton, starch, indigo, sugar, cocoa, coffee, syrup of sugar or honey, salt meat, match-sticks, salt, sarsaparilla, coins, dies for making coins, arins, lead, saltpetre.
General Post Office, Hongkong, October 6th, 1896.
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Postmaster General.
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