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Published by Authority.

No. 11.

號一十第

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY,19TH MARCH, 1879. 日七十月二年卯已 日九十月三年九十七百八千一

Voz. XXV.

簿五十二第

No. 1.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Translations into Chinese, for the information of the Chinese portion of the Community, of

some of the Government Notifications are insert-

ed herein, but it is to be understood that in case of variance in the sense of the English and Chi- nese versions, the sense of the English text must

be considered as correct.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

No.59.

C. MAY.

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1879.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hongkong, during the Month ending 28th February, 1879, is published for general informa-

tion.

By Command,

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 15th March, 1879.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE

IN RESERVE.

$

Oriental Bank Corporation,

538,268

200,000

dia, London & China,

Chartered Mercantile Bank of In-}

556,865

200,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia

& China,

612,055

200,000

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking

Corporation,.......

1,980,271 1,000,000

TOTAL,........ .$ 3,687,459 1,600,000

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