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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH FEBRUARY, 1882. 187

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 71.

Tenders will be received at this Office until

noon of Wednesday, the 1st March, 1882, for

reconstructing the Latrines on the Dry Earth

System, Urinals, &c., at the Central School.

For form of tender, specification, and further particulars, apply at the Surveyor General's Office. No tender will be received unless the person

tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his tender, should

the tender be accepted.

The Government does not bind itself to accept

the lowest or any Tender.

By His Excellency's Command,

M. S. TONNOCHY,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 17th February; 1882.

一千八百八十二年

二月

十七日示

號

十七第報憲 家造票先欲禮有遵諭 棄則倘 取將該

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或其票庫 總貯被作 可

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國承落要另卽所院為

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 72. The following Account, duly certified, of the

Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation

in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st

January, 1882, is published for general informa-

tion.

By His Excellency's Command,

M. S. TONNOCHY,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1882.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE

IN RESERVE.

$

$

Oriental Bank Corporation,

752,426

250,000

Chartered Mercantile Bank of

India, London & China,

549,396

200,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia Į

& China,

655,678 250,000

Hongkong & Shangbai Banking

Corporation,....

1,872,807

700,000

TOTAL..........

3,830,307

1,400,000

督憲

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