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No. 66.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5тH MAY, 1866.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Account Current for the Year 1865-66, rendered by the Trustees of St. John's Cathedral, is published for general information in accordance with Ordinance No. 2 of 1847, Clause XVI.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1866.
Dr.
1965. April
THE TRUSTEES of ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL in account current with FRANCIS PARRY.
Cr.
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To Mr. Sangster's salary for 12 months, from 1st,
April 1865 to 31st March 1866. at £80,00........... Mr. Saunder's Sexton salary for 12 months, from 1st April 185 to 31st March 1866, at $14.86,.. Coolies' wages (2) 12 months at S7 each,.. Bread and Wine,..
1865. April 1
By Balance from last account,.
1,768.38
960.00
Pew Rents collected, viz:--
North Nave,.
..62
178.32
South do..
...59
168.00
North Transept,
17.05
South
do.,
...48 ....68
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Oil, Candles, Washing, &c.,..................
35.72
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Advertising and postages,
4.10
237 sittings at $10,
2,370.00
Gratuity to Organist,...
150.00
Organ repairs,.
10.00
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Church repairs,..
1,777.21
Sundries,..
51.75
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Suuqua for 3 Plaus extension of Cathedral and 5
Notice Boards,
15.00
Paid for 4 Mat Porches,..
60.00
"2
Faid for repairing same,.
11.68
l'aid for music Books, by draft en London £6 at 4/5, Balance on hand,..
27.17
672.38
$4,138.38
$4,138.38
Examined with the Vouchers
and found correct.
(Signed) SHEARMAN G. BIRD, Auditor on part of the Government.
27/4/66.
No. 67.
Examined with the Vouchers
and found correct.
E. E.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1866,
(Signed) W. C. HUNTER, Auditor on the part of the Southolders.
(Signed)
FRANCIS PARRY, Trustee & Treasurer to the Body of Trustees.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Gentlemen have been nominated by His Excellency the Governor, Cathedral Trustees on behalf of Government for the Year 1866-67, under the provisions of Ordinances No. 2 of 1847 and No. 3 of 1850-
JOHN DENT, ESQUIRE,
WILBERFORCE WILSON, ESQUIRE,
CECIL C. SMITH, ESQUIRE, and JOHN SIMPSON, Esquire;
And SHEARMAN G. BIRD, Esquire, is appointed on the same behalf, Auditor of Cathedral Accounts for the said year.
It has also been notified to this Government, that FRANCIS PARRY, Esquire, and ROBERT S. Walker, Esquire, were elected Trustees for the Year 1866-67 by the Seatholders of the Cathedral, in accordance with the terms of the Ordinances above referred to;
And that W. C. HUNTER, Esquire, was elected on the same behalf, Auditor of Cathedral Accounts for the said year.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1866.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
NOTICE.
The Public Garden having been established for the recreation of the inhabitants of Hongkong, all respectable persons will be admitted subject to the following regulations:
1.-No person will be allowed to walk on the grass.
2.—It is strictly prohibited to pull or handle flowers or to do any injury to any plant or tree, and persons in charge of children are required to see that this rule is observed by them. 3.-Mechanics and Labourers will not be allowed to use the Garden as a Thoroughfare. 4.—No admission will be allowed to Chairs and Chair Coolies, or to Dogs.
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