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No. 107.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH JULY, 1867.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The GOVERNOR has been pleased to appoint provisionally The Honorable HENRY JOHN BALL to be Acting Attorney General of Hongkong, until further notice, vice The Honorable JULIAN PAUNCEFOTE, absent on sick leave.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th July, 1867.
No. 108.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to appoint F. W. MITCHELL, Esquire, to be provisionally Acting l'olice Magistrate, until further notice, vice CECIL C. SMITH, Esquire, appointed Acting Colonial Secretary.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th July, 1867.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
POLICE, LIGHTING AND WATER RATES.
THIRD QUARTER 1867.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting and Water Rates for 1867, are informed that the Rates for the present Quarter are payable at the Treasury on or before the 31st instant; when all Rates in arrear are recoverable with interest and costs through the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.
FREDÊ. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 8th July, 1867.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CROWN RENTS.
Crown Lessees are reminded that the period allowed to pay into the Treasury the Rents due on the 24th June last, expires on the 15th Instant.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 10th July, 1867.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
FREDк. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
It is hereby notified for general information that from and after this date, all Letters sent to this Office for transmission by the French Mail Packets running between Hongkong and Shanghae, to places other than Shanghae and Yokohama, must be prepaid.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 8th July, 1867.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
No. 73.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that henceforth all Public Offices under this Government, with the exception of the General Post Office, will be closed, as a rule, at half past 1 P.M. on the Saturday in each week.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th April, 1867.
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