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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

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報由英文繹出華文者俾本 事照得本港轅門報內,憲 督憲諭爲憲報英文華文幷列 憲 港華人週知但須知若由英

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Published by Authority.

No. 33.

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, 13TH AUGUST, 1879.

VOL. XXV.

號三十三第 日六十月六年卯己 日三十月八年九十七百八千一

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一千八百七十九年正月初

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十二日示

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. 178.

C. MAY,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

示

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 31st July, 1879, is published for general information. By Command,

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號八十七百

卯此

十年

已卯年 六月

杪

氏

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong. 9th August, 1879.

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE

IN RESERVE.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

$

407,450

200,000

Chartered Mercantile Bank of In-

dia, London & China,

395,201

150,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia

& China,

455,050

250,000

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking

Corporation,...

1,339,434

600,000

TOTAL;.

2,597,135 1,200,000