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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH APRIL, 1881.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 124.

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Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to grant an extension of a fortnight's leave to Mr. H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate and Coroner, commencing from the 21st instant.

By His Excellency's Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th April, 1881.

FREDERICK STEwart,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 125.

The following Circular Despatch is published for general information.

By His Excellency's Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th April, 1881.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

DOWNING STREET, 14th February, 1881.

SIR, I have the honour to inform you that I have appointed Mr. ERNEST EDWARD BLAKE of this Department, to be one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, in conjunction with Mr. W. C. SARGEAUNT, C.M.G., and Mr. M. F. OMMANNEY.

The Officer Administering the Government of

HONGKONG.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

KIMBERLEY.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 126.

The following Return of Stamp Revenue for the month of March, and for the first three months of 1881 and 1880, is published for general information.

By His Excellency's Command,

Colonial Secretary's. Office, Hongkong, 9th April, 1881.

FREDERICK STewart,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

STAMP OFFICE RETURNS.

RETURN shewing the Number and Amount of each kind of Adhesive Stamp sold during the Month of March, 1881.

Number

of Stamps

sold.

58 2 Cent Adhesive Stamps,

20,923

3

༣

دو

""

21

27 12 22

>>

""

180 25

>>

368 30

وو

""

440 50

1,433

1 Dollar

""

"2

297

1호

"

"

>>

DESCRIPTION.

Value.

$ c.

1.16 627.69

3.24

45.00

110.40

220.00

1,433.00

445.50

2,885.99