DIE
DROIT
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 4.
No. 9.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 22ND JANUARY, 1870.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
VOL. XVI.
Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon on Wednesday, the 2nd proximo, for relaying certain Gas Mains and Service Pipes at the Central Police Station.
Particulars and proper Forms of Tender can be had on application at the Surveyor General's
By Command,
Office.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.
No. 10.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office, until. Noon or the 5th of February next, for Alterations and Repairs to be executed to the Supreme Court House.
Plans and Specification may be seen, and Form of Tenders obtained at the Surveyor General's Othee.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.
No. 7.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hongkong, during the Month ending 31st December, 1869, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th January, 1870.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
Oriental Bank Corporation,..
569,390
189,797
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,
642,642
250,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,...........
464,575
155,000
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,.
1,104,008
600,000
TOTAL,........
2,780,615
1,194,797
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