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No. 182.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH AUGUST, 1877.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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Mr. G. L. TOMLIN, First. Clerk of the Survey Department, returns to his regular duties this day. His Excellency the Governor, with the sanction of the Military Authorities, has been pleased to appoint provisionally Captain GORDON C. S. DUCAT, of Her Majesty's 28th Regiment, to be Acting Superintendent of the Hongkong Gaol, pending the return from Europe of Mr. M. S. TONNOCHY.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th August, 1877.

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

No. 183.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Letter from the Collector of Stamp Revenue, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th August, 1877.

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

No. 21.

STAMP OFFICE,

HONGKONG, 2nd August, 1877.

SIR,-I have the honour to enclose the usual monthly Returns relative to 5 of 1868 (Stamp Duties). Revenue collected under the Ordinances indicated in the margin during the past

month, the total collected in that period being $9,483.08.

1 of 1873 (Sheriff).

5 of 1874 (Emigration).

I also append a comparison between the amount collected this year up to the 31st ultimo and that collected during the corresponding months of 1876.

The Honourable CECIL C. SMITH,

No. 176.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant,

ALFRED LISTer, Collector of Stamp Revenue.

1877. Up to July 31st, 1876.

$66,424.33

Do.,

60,208.44

Increase,........

$6,215.89

Acting Colonial Secretary,

HONGKONG.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

With reference to Government Notification of the 19th June, 1877, No. 146, it is hereby notified, that all candidates having failed at the Examination on the 10th ultimo, and the Examiners having recommended an extension of the maximum limit of age from 28 to 35, a second Examination fo the same vacancy will be held by the same Examiners on Tuesday, the 28th of August, at the

Chamber.

The limits of age on this occasion will be from 16 to 35.

Candidates must send in their names with testimonials on or before the 23rd of August, to the Acting Colonial Secretary.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th August, 1877.

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary:

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