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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20ти JULY, 1895.

And whereas pieces of money of the above descriptions respectively have been coined at Our Mint, and will be coined there, in pursuance of Orders which We have given for that purpose, We have, therefore, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council, thought fit to issue this Our Royal Procla- mation, and We do hereby ordain, declare, and command that the said pieces of money respectively so coined, and to be coined as aforesaid, shall be current and lawful money of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and that this Our Royal Proclamation shall come into operation on the date hereof. Given at Our Court at Windsor, this Eleventh day of May, in the year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, and in the Fifty-eighth year of Our Reign.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 317.

The following Circular Despatch is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th July, 1895.

CIRCULAR.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

DOWNING STREET,

24th May, 1895.

SIR,-With reference to Lord Granville's Circular despatch of the 21st July, 1886, I have the honour to inform you that the Uruguayan Government have under date 6th April, 1895, denounced the Treaty of Commerce between Great Britain and the Republic of Uruguay, signed on 13th November, 1885, and that the Treaty will therefore under Article XVI. thereof expire on the 22nd May, 1896, being ten years from the date of exchange of the ratifications.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble Servant,

The Officer Administering the Government of

HONGKONG.

RIPON.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 318.

It is hereby notified that Her Majesty has not been advised to exercise her power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-

No. 6 of 1895, entitled-An Ordinance to further amend "The Water Works Ordinance, 1890."

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th July, 1895.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 319.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise, provisionally, G. HARLING, Esquire, as in charge of the Austria-Hungary Consulate.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th July, 1895.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 320.

The following Returns are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th July, 1895.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.