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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 27.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti- fication.
All vessels arriving from Hongkong will be treated as
Suspected Vessels.
Philippine Islands.
Newchwang.
All passengers from Hongkong to produce special certificate.
Singapore.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port on account of plague.
Regulations for the prevention of the introduction of plague by sea enforced in the ports of Orissa against vessels arriving from Hongkong.
7th March, 1918. No. S. 49.
27th May, 1919.
No. S. 86.
19th July, 1918.
24th June, 1918.
No. S. 181.
No. S. 192.
Tsingtau.
All ships arriving from Hongkong must fumigate before
entering Tsingtau.
7th July, 1919,
No. S. 183.
No. S. 28.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Cholera.
Bangkok.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre-
tion of the Health Officer.
Cholera.
Philippine Islands.
Do.
Notification No. 194 of 26th April, 1919.
Notification No. 418 of 12th September, 1919.
No. S. 29. Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st January, 1920, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:---
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
Mercantile Bank of India, Limited,
10,431,708 5,000,000*
26,335,161
17,000,000
978,147
550,000†
TOTAL,
$
37,745,016
22,550,000
*. Sterling Securities deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £423,000.
Securities with the Crown Agents £137,000.
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