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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1890.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 374.

The following Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th September, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

NOTICE.

A Special Sessions of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held in the Justices' Room at the Magistracy, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon of Monday, the 15th day of September, A.D. 1890. for the purpose of considering an application from ANNE YOUNG for a publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors at house No. 284, Queen's Road West, under the sign of "The Welcome at Home."

H. E. WODEHOUSE,

Magistracy, Hongkong. 5th September, 1890.

Police Magistrate.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 375.

The following Returns of the Average amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 31st August, 1890, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong. 6th September, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary,

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

$

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, Loudon and China,

1,125.305

400,000

Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China..

1,056,159

600,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

8,535,165

1,750,000

TOTAL......

.$

5,716,629

2,750,000