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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 34
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 24TH AUGUST, 1878.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
VOL. XXIV.
His Excellency the Governor has been instructed by the Right Honourable Sir MICHAEL HICKS-BEACH, Bart., M. P., Secretary of State for the Colonies, to issue His Excellency's Warrant in Her Majesty's name appointing THOMAS CHILD HAYLLAR, Esquire, Q. C., to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council as long as the Honourable J. M. PRICE shall hold the office of Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Honourable THOMAS CHILD HAYLLAR, Q. C., has been accordingly sworn in this day as a Member of the Legislative Council.
By Command,
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 21st August, 1878.
No. 160.
II. E. WODEHOUSE,
Clerk of Councils.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
Notice is herebgiven, that Tenders for the Privilege of Preparing and selling Prepared Opium within the Colony for the term of one, two, or three years from the 1st of March, 1879, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1858, will be received at this Office, until Noon on Monday, the 23rd September, 1878.
Each Tender should specify the monthly payment offered for the period above-mentioned. The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
Should the highest Tender be less than the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Licences direct under Section 3 of the Ordinance," and take such further steps as may be necessary to realize a fair price.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st August, 1878.
J. M. PRICE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 161.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that FREDERICK SOWLEY IIUFFAM, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Surrogate of the Vice-Admiralty Court, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Official Assignce in Bankruptcy, has been interdicted from Office by His Excellency the Governor.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th August, 1878.
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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