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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH MARCH, 1865.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of NUMBERS and ATTENDANCE in the Government Schools for 1862, 1863 and 1864.

151

1862.

1863.

1864.

No. Enrolled.

Average

No.

Average Attendance. Enrolled. Attendance.

No. Enrolled.

Average Attendance.

1. Aberdeen

9. Bowrington.

3. Central School..

32

17

27

15

24

16

30

12

16

10

17

16

200

150

140

137

+

161

161

4. Girls' School

3. Little Hongkong

34

23

24

20

26

21

26

12

24

11

30

23

22

13

4. Mab: Mosque.

18

10

7. Sai-wan

*. Shek-oe

12

3

9. Shau-ki-wan.

26

13

23

13

36

10, Stanley..

12. Tang-lung-chow (P)

13. Tai-tam-tok..

14 Webster's Crescent

15 West End

16. West Point

17. Wong-nei-chung

11. Tang-lung-chow (H)

21

13

22

68

60

72

*12

7

26

17

26

24

11

54

40

23

12

ཨཽ།

21

56

25

228 12232 |

23

41

30

13

18

12

65

54

44

20

21

15

15

23

14

49

41

35

16

21

15

653

424

495

406

469

392

No. 47.

* Schools marked with an asterisk have been discontinued.

1802.

1863.

1864.

Maximum No, enrolled

733

535

502

Maximum Attendance..

621

469

417

Minimum No. enrolled.. Minimum Attendance

505

414

434

209

301

324

11

1.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

His Excellency the Acting Governor is pleased to recognize FRANKLIN D. WILLIAMS, Esquire, as Acting Vice-Consul for the United States of America, in the place, and at the request, of HORACE N. CONGAR, Esquire, about to leave the Colony, pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government, or until further notice.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th March, 1865.

No. 48.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

With reference to Government Notification No. 31 of the 24th Ultimo, it is hereby made known that His Excellency the Acting Governor has granted to HÜ NÜ, of the Peng-kee Shop, No. 25, Jervois Street, the Exclusive Privilege of preparing and selling prepared Opium within the Colony of Hongkong and the Waters thereof, for the period of One Year from the 1st of April, 1865.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1865.

No. 44.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

With reference to Government Notification No. 135 of 24th August last, it is hereby notified for general information that a claim has been put in by one Tăng Ting Sam as head of the Tăng Family to 48 Acres of cultivated Land at Kowloon. Chinese deeds showing the titles of certain members of the Tăng Family to the above having been verified at the District Magistrate's Office, Crown Leases will therefore be forthwith granted to the aforesaid Tăng Ting Sam.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th March, 1865.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary,