THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JUNE, 1864.
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Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Agra and United Service Bank, Limited, in Hongkong, for
the month ending 31st May, 1864.
NOTES ISSUED,.
SPECIE IN RESERVE,.
Agra and United Service Bank, Limited, Hongkong, 1st June, 1864.
.$302,380. $150,000.
HENRY NOBLE, Manager.
I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Chartered Agra and United Service Bank, Limited, and found the necessary amount of Specie as required by the Royal Charter.
A. F. ALVES, Accountant.
Victoria, Hongkong, 4th June, 1864.
No. 95.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.
Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office, up to Noon of Wednesday, the 22nd June, for the Privilege of slaughtering Cattle in the Western Slaughter House for the year commencing the 1st of July next.
Similar but Separate Tenders will be received for the like Privilege at the Eastern Slaughter
House.
The Conditions in either case shall be such as are set forth in the Market's Ordinance 1858, and the Bye-Laws issued thereunder, and shall be subject to such modification as may be made by any subsequent revision of that Ordinance or of those Bye-Laws.
Each Tender must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and state the exact amount offered as Annual Rent, which Rent shall be payable monthly and in advance.
The Tender should also state the calling and residence of the party tendering, and afford similar information as to the Sureties to be offered.
By Order,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th May, 1864.
No. 91.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency the GOVERNOR having resolved to remove and compensate under terms of Article VI. of the Treaty of Peking, the present Chinese occupants of that portion of Kowloon marked in the accompanying plan, Notice is hereby given that all Chinese residents within such limits shall vacate and quit their tenements and Grounds on or before the 30th day of June next (the 27th day of the 5th moon). In the case of growing crops the time will, on application, be extended until the crops now in the ground be reaped.
The amount of compensation to be paid in each case may be ascertained by application to Lieut. WILLIAMS, Resident Engineers' Office, Kowloon, on or before the 15th day of June, after which date no claim will be attended to.
Certificates of Compensation will be furnished by the Resident Engineer, signed by the Acting Surveyor General and himself and, on presentation of these at the Colonial Treasury, duly endorsed as abandoned by the Resident Police Inspector, the sum awarded will be paid.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th May, 1864.
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
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