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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 52.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 1ST DECEMBER, 1877.
VOL. XXIII.
No. 242.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CALAMITY ON BOARD THE "YESSO."
His Excellency the Governor has received the following Telegram from the Right Honourable The EARL OF CARNARVON, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of States for the Colonies.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th November, 1877.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
DOWNING STREET,
LONDON, 26th November, 1877.
I have heard with deep regret of the calamity on board the Steamer "Yesso" announced in your Telegrams.
(Signed,)
CARNARVON.
Νο. 243.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice from the Chartered Bank of India Australia and China is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th November, 1877.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Under instructions from the Court of Directors, Mr. ROBERT INNES HARPER has this day taken over charge of the longkong Branch of the above Bank.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1877.
No. 244.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Under provisions of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, notice is hereby given that a Special Session of the Justices of the Peace will be held at the Police Magistrates' Court, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon of Friday, the Fourth day of January next, and thereafter, on the first Tuesday of every month, for the purpose of considering applications for granting or transferring Spirit Licences during the year 1878. Such applications to be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Court, at least ten days before each of the Sessions now notified.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
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