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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH OCTOBER, 1884.

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SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

THE Court will sit in Summary Jurisdiction,

every Friday, until further notice.

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HE Court will sit in Original Jurisdiction, on every Monday and Thursday, until

further notice.

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By Order of the Court,

EDW. J. ACKROYD,

Registrar.

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of MR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER in our Firm ccased on the 30th day of June, 1884.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1884.

"AMER INDIEN."

DÉLICIEUX APÉRITIF

A BASE

ESSENTIELLE DE QUINQUINA,

Excellent Febrifuge et Digestif.

Dépôt-Haiphong (Tonkin),

chez Mr. RENE COINT, Agent unique de EUG. RAYMOND et Cic. de Marseille et entrepositaire des premieres marques de Vins, Liqueurs, Sirops, etc.

HAÏPHONG, (TONKIN).

PROSPECTUS

OF THE

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SILVER LOAN, 1884.

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AUTHORISED BY IMPERIAL DECREE Dated 4th December, 1883.

MOR Dollars 2,789,400.28 equivalent of Taels 2,000,000 at 7.1.7, in Bonds of $500 each Hongkong Currency, bearing Interest at 8 per cent. per Annum.

Principal and Interest Payable in Hongkong. The Loan is divided into Two Portions for $1,394,700.14 (1 Million Taels) each, and mark. ed respectively A & B.

The Bonds of Loan A are redeemable at par within 3 years (1887) by three yearly instal- ments, the first of which will be payable on the 15th March, 1885.

The Bonds of Loan B are redeemable at par within 6 years (1890) by three yearly instal- ments, the first of which will be payable on the 30th June, 1888.

The Bonds will bear Interest at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum payable yearly, according to the English Calendar, as per annexed Sche- dule, at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION at the Current Rate of Exchange for Demand Bills on Hongkong. The First Payment of Interest on Loan A will be on 15th March, 1885, and on Loan B on 30th June, 1885.

The Drawings will take place in Hongkong one month previous to the clates of payment of the Drawn Bonds as given in the Schedule,

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and the Bonds so drawn will be paid off at par on the respective dates specified, at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, after which date interest on the Bonds so drawn will cease.

Bonds to bearer will be issued on 25th October, 1884, against allotment letter and on payment of the balance due on same from which date the public will receive interest upon the Bonds of both Loans.

SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF DRAWINGS AND PAYMENT OF INTEREST.

LOAN A.

Date of Pay- ment of Drawn

Bonds and Interest. 1885-15th Mar. 1886-15th 1887-15th

1885-30th June 1886-30th 1887-30th 1888-30th 1889-30th 1890-30th

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Amount of each Drawing.

Amount of

Interest.

$418,410.04 $111,576,01 188,145.05 78,103.20 488,145.05 39,051,60

$1,394,700.14 $228,730.81

LOAN B.

$111,576.01 111,576.01 111,576.01 $188,145.05

111,576.01 488,145.05 72,524.40 418,410.04 33,472.80

$1,394,700.14 $552,301,24

With reference to the foregoing, scaled ten- ders are invited for the above Loan at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION at Hongkong, Shang- bai, and Yokohama, until NOON on SATUR- DAY, 18th October, 1884, when the tenders will be opened; afterwards no tender will be entertained. Applicants have the option of taking either Loan A or Loan B and tenders should distinctly state which one is desired.

A deposit of ten per centum upon the amount tendered must accompany each application, such deposit to be made by Cheque on a Bank in. Hongkong. The balance of the amount allotted to be paid on or before the 25th Octo- ber, 1881.

Default in payment of any instalment at the due date will render all previous payments liable to forfeiture.

If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full; and if only a portion of the amount applied for is allotted, the balance of the deposit will be applied towards the pay. ment of the final instalment.

All tenders to bear upon the cover "Tender for Chinese Imperial Silver Loan of 1884."

The Corporation does not bind itself to ac- cept any tender below par.

This Prospectus and form of tender can be obtained on application at the Bank,

For the

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Loan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th September, 1884.

NOTICE.

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RULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS BANK.

1. The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays. 10 to 1.

2. The Assets of the Hongkong and Shang- hai Bauking Corporation will form a direct Security for the repayment of sums deposited in the above Bank.

3.--Sums less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year. 4.-Deposits may be made on behalf of rela- tions, of Frusts. &c., in addition to the Depo- sitor's own account.

5.-Persons desirous of saving sums less than a dollar may do so by affixing clean ten-cent stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the Depositor will be credited one dollar.

6.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

7.-Deposits may be forwarded from the Ports by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any values.

8.Interest at the rate of 34 per cent. per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.

9. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be presented with each payinent or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.

10.-Covers containing Pass-Books, Register- ed Letters containing Stamps or other Remit- tances, and generally, correspondence as to the business of the Bank will, if marked ON HONG- KONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China,

11.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are necessary.

12. All documents connected with the busi- ness of the Savings Bank are exempt from Stamp Duty.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

WITH Reference to the above, business will be commenced on the 1st May, 1884.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 26th April, 1884,

Printed and Published by NORONHA & Co., Printers to the Hongkong Goverumcut.