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No. 99.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD APRIL, 1879.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The subjoined Schedule of Balances of Intestate Estates of Police Constables is published for general information, and Notice is hereby given, that those Balances for which no application shall have been made within Twelve Months from this date, will be carried to the Credit of the General Revenue of the Colony, in terms of Ordinance No. 6 of 1854.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th April, 1879.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

SCHEDULE of UNCLAIMED BALANCES of INTESTATE ESTATES of Police Constables who have been Dead for five years

upwards, lying in the Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 31st December 1878.

and

DATE OF DEATH.

RANK.

NAMES.

DATE OF PAYMENT INTO Treasury.

AMOUNT.

3rd March. 1873,

27

8th September, 1873, 15th

1873, 26th November, 1873, 28th

1873, 25th December, 1873, 30th

1873,

P.C. 628 P.C. 626

P.C. 565

P.C. 553

Baaz Mahomet, Rawatoolah,. Gopoh Singh, Utter Singh,

30th April, 31st October,

1873,.

$ 6.30

1873,.

31st

1873,.

29th November, 1873,

P.C. 596

P.C. 535 P.C. 570

Sheik Mahomet,. Jay Singh, Utam Si

29th December, 1873, 30th March,

5.35 305.37 43.18

5.35

1874

153.75

30th

""

33

1874,

235.51

W. M. DEAND,

Captain Superintendent of Police.

Police Department, Hongkong, 15th April, 1879.

No. 100.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

The following Hydrographic Notice, received from Captain R. H. NA is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1879.

HYDROGRAPHIC NOTICE.

[No. 1 OF 1879.]

HAINAN ISLAND AND GULF OF TONG-KING.

All Bearings are Magnetic. Variation 1° 00′ E.

The following positions have been determined by Her Majesty's Surveying Vessel Magpie.

Hoi-How Fort A.

Pak-Hoi-Customs Flag Staff.

20° 03′ 13′′ N. ..110° 19′ 03′′ E.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

Latitude,. Longitude,

Latitude,.. Longitude,

21° 29′ 00′′ N. .109° 06′ 06′′ E.

Guie-Chon Island Summit.

Latitude,....

Longitude,

21° 01' 15" N. .109° 06′ 31′′ E.

Cape Cami.

Latitude,.

Longitude,

North Taya Island.

Latitude,.. Longitude,

..111° 16′ 00′′ E. Approximate.

20° 11′ 58′′ N.

109° 54′ 27′′ E. Approximate.

19° 58′ 00′′ N.

Cape Cami.

Off Cape Cami a rocky ledge (which dries) extends 8 cables in a S. W. direction, and shallow water, with irregular and rocky bo tom extends 2 miles from the point in the same direction.

Good Anchorage, in 5 to 6 fathoms (mud) can be obtained West of Cape Cami, with the Cape bearing S. 55° E., distant 1 mile.

R. H. NAPIER, Captain, in charge of Survey.