THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1866.
NAME OF HARBOURS AND BAYS.
No. 7.-Summary of RETURN No. 6.
TOTAL NUMBER
OF VESSELS
63
TOTAL POPULA-
TION OF
Victoria, including Kowloon,
Aberdeen and Ap-lee-chow,.
Show-ke-wan and Sai-wan,
Stanley and Sheak'o,
TOTAL,
NUMBER OF PERSONS ON BOARD.
ADULTS.
CHILDREN.
AT EACH PLACE.
EACH
Men.
Women.
Boys.
Girls.
PLACE.
2,758
10,633
4,222
2,078
1,570
19,153
205
802
407
283
220
1,712
603
1,974
996
718
476
4,104
311
962
428
266
200
1,856
3;877
14,421
6,053
3,945
2,466 26,885
Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 31st January, 1866.
M. S. TONNOCHY,
Acting Registrar General.
No. 17.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that the Right Honorable The SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES has been pleased to confirm the appointment of WILBERFORCE WILSON, Esquire, to be Surveyor General of Hongkong, and of SHEARMAN G. BIRD, Esquire, to be Assistant Surveyor General, in succession to Mr. WILSON.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1866.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 18.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified, that the Right Honorable The SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES has been pleased to confirm the appointment of Mr. HENRY J. HOLMES to be Clerk to the Chief Justice of Hongkong, vice Mr. PROCTOR, deceased.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1866.
W. II. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 19.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners, received from the Government of India, is published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th February, 1866.
W. II. ALEXANDER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 5495. FORT WILLIAM, HOME DEPARTMENT, The 30th December, 1865.
NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information:-
NOTICE TO MARINERS..
COAST OF BRITISH BURMAH.
DOUBLE ISLAND LIGHT HOUSE.
Notice is hereby given that e Light has been established on Double Island in the Gulf of Martaban, Bay of Bengal. The Light was first exhibited on the 4th December, 1855, and will continue to be shown henceforward, nightly, from
Munset to sunrise.
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