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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH AUGUST, 1862.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONdon, and China, in Hongkong, is published for general information.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th August, 1862.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Branch of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in Hongkong for the month ending 31st July, 1862, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.

NOTES ISSUED,.

SPECIE IN RESERVE,.

$703,315.* $400,000.

Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.

WALTER ORMISTON,

Manager.

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Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Hongkong, 1st August, 1862.

I hereby certify that I this day inspected the Books and Treasure of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, and found the necessary amount of Specic as required by the Royal Charter.

F. II. BIRCH,

Accountant.

Victoria, Hongkong, 5th August, 1862.

No. 86.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

It is hereby notified, that Her Most Gracious Majesty has been pleased to confirm the appointment of The Honorable CHARLES WILSON MURRAY, Esq., to a seat in the Legislative Council of this Colony.

By Order,

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th August, 1862.

No. 66.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Notice having been given, that the present Contract for printing the Government Gazette, and executing the general Printing required by this Government (except the Chinese Gazette) will expire on the 31st of December next, it is hereby intimated for general information, that Tenders for printing the said Gazettes and executing such other Printing Work; will be received at this Office up to 4 P.M. on Friday, the 15th Proximo.

Tenders must specify the terms on which the Gazette will be undertaken, and also the terms for supplying Copies of Ordinances, Notifications, &c., made up into pages from the Gazette without alteration of width.

The charge for printing and publishing the hinese Gazette from the 1st May next (the date of expiry of the present Contract) to the 31st December 1863.

The charge for Table and intricate Tabular Work must also be specifically stated.

The Tenders for Job Frinting must be separate, stating the rate per page of Foolscap.

Eighty Copies of each issue of the Gazette will be required for the Government, and the Printer

will be expected to keep a sufficient number on hand for the supply of the Public.

Paper for the Gazette, and the Chinese Gazette, must be found by the Contractor; for the Job Printing it will be furnished by the Government.

Any further information that may be required will be supplied at the Office of the Auditor General.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1862.

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Acting Celonial Secretary.

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