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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH AUGUST, 1893.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-- No. 300.

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The following letter and its enclosure from the Directors of the Tung-wa Hospital is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th August, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

(Translation.)

SIR,-The undersigned Committee have the honour to state that, in accordance with the established regulations, a public meeting of Kái-fong of the whole of Hongkong was summoned on the 26th of the 5th Moon (the 9th July) for the public election of new Directors who should take over the manage- ment 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.

Subjoined are the names of the twelve newly elected Directors :--

LAU WAI-CH'ÜN, Compradore to Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

T'ONG SING-U, of the Kwong Cheung Lung Californian Goods Firm. Ho TSUNG-T'ONG, of the Kin Nam Cotton Yarn Firm.

LAM SHING-CHI, of the Tsui Chan Rice Shop.

WONG CHUK-YAU, Compradore to Messrs. Siemssen & Co.

Wong Ting-tsun, of the Kwong Hang Cheung Californian Goods Firm.

YEUNG WAN-SHANG, of the Kwong Shang Pawnbrokers Shop.

LEUNG Ü-CHO, Compradore to Messrs. Schellhass & Co.

CHU SHIU-LÓ, of the Sing Tai Kau Pat Hong.

FUNG IU-TUNG, of the Nam Ün Raw Opium Shop.

LAU PÁK SHAN, of the U Wo Lung Nam Pak Hong,

LEUNG TSO-CHIU, of the Wing Fung Tai Piece Goods Shop.

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

LAU WAI-CH'ÜN.

T'ONG SING-Ü.

Ho TSUNG-T'ONG.

Noon of the 11th day of the 6th Moon of the Kwai Tsz year (23rd July) has been selected for handing over the accounts, deeds and all the affairs of the Tung-wá Hospital to the management of

the new Directors.

The undersigned, who have to retire this year, but who will act as assistant Directors, beg to present this petition, as in duty bound, with the hope that you will look into it.

A copy of the statement of the receipts and disbursements of the Hospital for the Yam Shan year (1892) is also herewith 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 taken into the Hospital during last year was submitted to you on the 30th day of the 11th Moon (17th January, 1893), we beg that we may be excused from forwarding a second return on the present occasion.

(Signed)

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Kỏ SHUN-K ́AM.

Ho TSEUK-TING.

TAM KIT-HING.

and other Directors of the Tung-wá Hospital.

Dated the 2nd day of the 6th Moon of the Kwai Tsz year (14th July, 1893).

To the Honourable

A. M. THOMSON.

Acting Registrar General,