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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST DECEMBER, 1895. 1287

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 538.

The post of Assistant Usher in the Magistracy is vacant and applicants are requested to attend there on Tuesday, the 31st instant, at 2 p.m. for selection.

Duties,......

To serve writs, execute warrants, and copy documents; besides per-

forming such general duties as fall to the office of Usher.

Qualifications,.........Good handwriting with a fair knowledge of English colloquial. Know-

ledge of Chinese written character.

Salary,...........

.$288 per annum.

By Command,

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

J. H. STEWART Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 539.

Information has been received from the Military Authorities that Artillery Practice will take place from the 1st to the 31st January, 1896, (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. daily, as follows:--

From Stone Cutters' Island East and South Shore Batteries in Westerly and South-

Westerly directions.

From Lyemun in North-Westerly, North-Easterly and South-Easterly directions.

All ships, junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges.

The inhabitants of the houses at Stone Cutters' Island are warned to keep their glass windows open during the practice.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th December, 1895.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 540.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Thursday, the 2nd January, 1896, to be observed as a holiday in the Government Departments, in addition to the following Public Holidays prescribed by Section 6 of The Holidays Ordinance, 1875, viz. :—

Christmas Day.

The 26th day of December. The 1st day of January.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st December, 1895.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 541.

The following Returns of Deaths are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st December, 1894.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

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