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No. 65.
VOL. XXXI.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 26TH DECEMBER, 1885.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 498.
It is hereby notified that The Honourable WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, has, this day, in accordance with the provisions of the Queen's Commission, dated the 7th of March,
1884, taken the customary Oaths, as Officer Administering the Government, during the absence of His Excellency the Governor.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 21st December, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 499.
The following revised notice as to the issue of Money Orders is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th December, 1885.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
MONEY ORDERS.
1. Money Orders are issued at Hongkong and Shanghai on the following Countries and places:-
Amoy.
* Azores Is.
Belgium.
* Bermuda.
* Canada. Canton.
* Cape Colony.
Ceylon.
† (Constantinople). * Cyprus.
* Denmark.
**
Egypt.
* Falkland Is.
Foochow.
+ France.
* Gambia.
* Germany.
† (Gibraltar).
Goa.
* Gold Coast.
Hankow. Hawaii. Hoihow.
* Holland.
* Honduras, (Br.).
Hongkong.
* Iceland.
#
India.
Italy. Japan.
*
Lagos. Luxemburg.
* Madeira..
* Mauritius.
* Natal.
* Newfoundland.
New South Wales. Ningpo.
North Borneo.
* Norway.
Port Darwin.
* Portugal.
Queensland.
* S. Helena. * Seychelles.
Shanghai.
* Sierra Leone.
South Australia.
Straits Settlements. Swatow.
* Sweden. *Switzerland.
Tasmania.
UNITED KINGDOM.
* United States.
Victoria.
Western Australia.
* West Indies (British, Danish, and Dutch).
2. Orders on the Countries marked * are forwarded through the London Post Office, and are paid less a small discount of about 2d. in the £1, for which the remitter should allow. All such orders must be expressed in British currency. Orders on the places marked ‡ are forwarded through the Indian Post Office, their value must be expressed in dollars.
† Small remittances can be made to these places by means of Postal Notes. Ece separate notice or the Postal Guide.
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