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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1884. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 324.

Following Post Office Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th September, 1884.

739

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

1 Malls for Europe, &c., will be closed as follows :-

The English Mail on Friday, 12th instant, at 3 P.M. The French Mail on Thursday, 18th instant, at 11 a.m. The English Mail on Friday, 26th instant, at 3 p.m. The French Mail on Thursday, October 2nd, at 11 A.M. The English Mail on Tuesday, October 14th, at 3 P.M. Afterwards, every Tuesday, till further notice.

eneral Post Office, Hongkong, 4th September, 1884.

A. LISTER, Postmaster General.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 325.

The following Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in ve in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st August, 1884, as supplied by the respective Banks published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th September, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

$

$

arted Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,...

301,080

110,000

red Bank of India, Australia and China,.

849,054

500,000

kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

2,544,420

1,000,000

TOTAL,.

$

3,694,554

1,610,000

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 326.

The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Maial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th September, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.