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VOL. XXXVII.

No. 31.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 11TH JULY, 1891.

號一十三第 日六初月六年卯辛

日一十月七年一十九百八千一 簿七十三第

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 295.

The following Returns of the Average amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in

Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 30th June, 1891, as certified by the Managers of the

respective Banks, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th July, 1891.

BANKS.

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,

1,190,913

400,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,

1,096,798

600,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

3,605,770

1,600,000

TOTAL,.......

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5,893,481

2,600,000

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 296.

The following Return of Books registered under Ordinance 10 of 1888, during the Quarter ended June 30th, 1891, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th July, 1891.

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.