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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH JANUARY, 1895.

Bye-laws.-Mr. LEIGH addressed the Board and moved-

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That a Committee be appointed to draw up the bye-laws to be made under Ordinance 15 of 1894, and to submit

the same to the Board for approval.

Dr. Ho KAI seconded. Question-put and agreed to.

It was agreed that the Vice-President, the Honourable Director of Public Works, the Honourable Ho KAI and Mr. R. K. LEIGH be appointed Members of the Committee.

Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Thursday, the 17th January, 1895.

Read and confirmed this 17th day of January, 1895.

HUGH MCCALLUM,

Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 23.

The following Notice is published.

By Command,

F. H. MAY,

Vice-President.

J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th January, 1895.

NOTICE.

Money Orders can now be issued on the following additional Post Offices in Japan:-Akamagaseki (Shimonoseki), Aomori, Hiroshima, Kagoshima, Kanazawa, Kumamoto, Nagano, Nagoya, Niigata, Sapporo, Sendai, Tadotsu and Utsunomiya.

General Post Office, Hongkong, 18th January, 1895.

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS, Postmaster General.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 24.

The following is published.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial, Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th January, 1895.

POSTAL NOTES.

1. Postal Notes of the values named below, payable within three months at any Post Office in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople, can be obtained at Hongkong or at any British Post Office in China at the following prices, which include Commission:-

1/- 1/6

5/-

10/-

20/-

52 cents. 78

$ 2.60 .$ 5.20 ..$10.40

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2. The purchaser of any Postal Note must fill in the Payee's name before parting with it. may also fill in the name of the Office where payment is to be made. If this is not done the note is payable (within three months) anywhere in the United Kingdom, or at Constantinople. Any Postal Note may be crossed to a Bank.

3. Postal Notes should always be forwarded in Registered Covers. If this precaution is not taken NO ENQUIRIES WHATEVER will be made as to the loss or alleged loss of any Note.

4. Postal Notes issued in the United Kingdom are NOT payable in Hongkong or China.

GENERAL POST OFFICE,

HONGKONG, 18th January, 1895.