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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5тu JULY, 1881.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 241.

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A Competitive Examination for the following appointment in the Public Works Department will be held on Tuesday, the 12th proximo, at 2.30 P.M., in the Council Chamber, Government Offices, in accordance with the Regulations made by the Governor in Council, and published in Government

Gazette No. 26 of 1883 :-

ASSISTANT INTERPRETER.

Duties.--To copy English and Chinese correspondence; assist in interpretation; register Squatters' licences; make Chinese translations; and assist in the general Office work.

Qualifications. Knowledge of English and Chinese, and good handwriting.

Salary.-$480 per annum.

Applications, with copies of testimonials and certificates of age and health, to be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than Noon of Tuesday, the 5th proximo.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1884.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 242. ·

The following Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1884.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

NOTICE.

Owners of Tenements are reminded that Municipal Rates for the Third Quarter of 1884, are payable in advance, during and within the month of July.

Such Rates should be paid before the 31st July, as after that date, immediate application will be made to the Supreme Court for the recovery of arrears.

Treasury, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1884.

• A. LISTER,

Treasurer.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 243.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 28th instant, for the towing out to sea every morning, by Steam, to a point Eight miles South-South-west of Green Island, the whole of the public dust boats, Eleven in number, containing the dry refuse of the town, and for the towing of the boats, after being emptied, back into the harbour.

For further particulars apply at the office of the Sanitary Board. The Governinent does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Scarchary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1881.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.