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DIE

SOIT

ET

MON

DROIT.

THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

No. 41.

No. 198.

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 12TH OCTOBER, 1878.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

JUNK TRADE of Hongkong.

The following Comparative Return is published for general information.

VOL. XXIV.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's ce, Hongkong, 7th October 878.

Comparative Return of Licences, &c., issued under

C. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary.

our and Coasts Ordinance, for the three first Quarters of 1877 and 1878.

SPECIAL PERMITS.

CLEARANCES.

ANCHO-

Jusk FISHING LICENCES. LICENCES.

RAGE

PASSES.

Monthly Temporary (White.) (Blue.)

TOTAL DOCUMENTS ISSUED.

TOTAL RECEIPTS.

Day. Night.

Total Return from 1st January,

1877, to 30th September, 1877.

Do.

190

do.

1878,

204

1,863

1,919

11,248

12,016

1,408 12,325

1,412 13,613

10,870 16

11,773 22

38,490 14,143.00

41,571 15,687.75

Increase,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.

No. 199.

14

56

768

4

1,288

903

Co

6

3,081 $1,544.75

J. P. MACEUEN,

Acting Harbour Master, &c.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Colonel STUART, Commanding Royal Engineer, having by authority assumed the command of the Troops in Hongkong, during the absence of His Excellency Major-General DONOVAN, has this day been sworn in as a Member of the Executive Council.

By Command,

C. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secr

ce, Hongkong, 9th October, 1878.