No. 66.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9тп APRIL, 1864.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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His Excellency the GOVERNOR has been pleased to appoint provisionally, until Her Majesty's pleasure may be known, JAMES WHITTALL, Esquire, to be a Member of the Legislative Council of Hongkong, in the room of the Honourable ALEXANDER PERCEVAL, Esquire, who has resigned his Seat on leaving the Colony.
The Honourable JAMES WHITTALL, Esquire, has been this day sworn in accordingly.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th April, 1864.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
No. 67.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency the GOVERNOR has been pleased to appoint Staff Commander LONEY, R.N, one of the Government Marine Surveyors at this Port.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th April, 1864.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
No. 68.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency the GOVERNOR is pleased to make the following appointments in the Hongkong
Volunteers.
PHILIP ALBERT MYBURGH, of the Inner Temple Barrister at Law, Esquire, Gunner Hongkong Volunteers, and late Private in the Inns of Court Rifles (23 Middlesex), to be Captain, vice KANE resigned 8th April, 1864.
Lieutenant and Acting Adjutant JOHN DODD to be Adjutant, 4th April, 1864.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th April, 1864.
No. 69.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Hongkong, is published for general information.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th April, 1864.
Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong for the month ending 31st March, 1861, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.
NOTES ISSUED,.
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 1st April, 1864.
$671,049. $250,000.
WM. LAMOND, Manager.
I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Oriental Bank Corporation, and found the necessary amount of Specic as required by the Royal Charter.
A. F. ALVES,
Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 7th April, 1864.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer,
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