NP. 57.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH APRIL, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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It is hereby notifiel, that the QUEEN has been pleased to grant the necessary Exequitur powering WALDEMAR NISSEN, Esquire, to act as Consul for Hamburgh at Hongkong.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th April, 1866.
No. 58.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
It is hereby notified, that the QUEEN has been pleased to grant the necessary Exequatur Capowering WALDEMAR NISSEN, Esquire, to act as Consul for Bremen at Hongkong.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th April, 1866.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
No. 49.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received, on or before Monday, the 23rd instant, for the crection of a Bungalow Kowloon.
Plans and Specification may be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th April, 1866.
No. 50.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received, on or before Monday, the 23rd instant, for the formation of Roads in Victoria West.
Plans and Specification may be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th April, 1866.
So 44.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
With reference to Government Notification No. 193 of 20th December last, it is hereby made known that, in consequence of the non-arrival of the necessary Dies from England, the Opening of the Mint is deferred till further notice.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1866.
GOVENRMENT NOTIFICATION.
Parties in arrear of Half Yearly Crown Rents to 31st December, 1865, are informed that the List f Defaulters for the period indicated is ready for transmission next week, to the Crown Solicitor.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 14th April, 1866.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION.
FRED. FORTH. Colonial Treasurer.
It is hereby notified for general information, that the following modifications have been made in the regulations for the smission of Books and other printed papers by the post at a low rate of charge between Hongkong and the United dom, and between Hongkong and any of the British Colonies to which the privileges of the Book post have been
aded.
First. No prints or printed matter will be allowed to be sent at the reduced rates of postage fixed for Book Packets, inless they are printed on paper, parchment or vellum.
Secondly. Book Packets posted either wholly unpaid, or paid less than a single rate of Book postage, instead of being ed, as at present, will be forwarded to their destination charged with double the amount of Book postage, the amount stage actually paid, if any has been paid, will however be deducted.
General Post Oflice, Hongkong, 14th April, 1866.
F. W. MITCHELL, Postmaster General.
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