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No. 7.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH JANUARY, 1860.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Return of Notes in Circulation and Specie in Reserve at the Bank of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION in Ilongkong, is published for general information.

By Order,

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

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No. 112.

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will be paid any person

This

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 13th January, 1860.

Account of the average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong for the

month ending 31st December, 1859, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of· Incorporation.

NOTES ISSUED,.

SPECIE IN RESERVE,.

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 2d January, 1860.

$614,299. .$300,000.

P. CAMPBELL, Manager.

I inspected this day the Books and Treasure Vault of the Oriental Bank Corporation, and hereby certify that the Specie in Reserve is in accordance with the Terms of the Royal Charter.

J. A. CARVALHO,

Accountant.

FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

Coloni

In re JA

NOTICE is h

and all o Wills or Codicils in their possessi Thursday the A 1860 or if none 1 refuse LETTERS which LETTERS granted to the R other person as:

WILLIAM

Victoria, Hongkong, 13th January, 1860.

No. 8.

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, Victoria, Hongkong, 13th January, 1860.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Account of the Average amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China in Hongkong for the month ending 31st December, 1859, rendered in accordance with the terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.

NOTES ISSUED,.

SPECIE IN RESERVE,.

• $295,060.* .$150,000.

• Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank still outstanding.

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, Hongkong, 1st January, 1860.

JOHN COSTERTON, Manager.

I hereby certify that I have this day inspected the Books and Treasure Vault of the above-mentioned Bank, and that the amount of Specie in Reserve is in accordance with the Terms of the Royal Charter.

J. A. CARVALHO,

Accountant.

Victoria, Hongkong, 13th January, 1860.

No. 98.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

FRED. FORTH, Colonial Treasurer.

A Premium of One Thousand Dollars will be given by the Government for the best and most practicable Scheme for providing the City of Victoria with a constant and sufficient supply of Pure. Water. The Report must be accompanied with Specifications, Plans, and Working Drawings, and a detailed Estimate of the whole service. It is not contemplated to expend a larger sum than £25,000, and it is hoped that the work may be efficiently executed for a much smaller outlay.

The Reports must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and reach his Office by noon of the 1st February 1860, when they will be submitted to the decision of a Committee of non-competitors appointed for the purpose by His Excellency the Governor.

THE next CR preme Cou

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the Eighteenth- 10 o'clock in the

By WILLIAM

SINGAPORE, F ADEN, SUE. AND

BOMBAY, M.

THE PENINS

NAVIGAT MALABAR, ( Majesty's Mails, will leave this fo the 15th Januar CARGO will be

on the 13th; SP and PARCELS U

For particulars SAGE, apply at t STEAM NAVIGAT kong.

Contents and V

** A written Value of the Pac

is required by tl must be delivered pany's Agents wi Parcels; and the selves responsible dice which may such declaration.

Peninsular Steam Navigation Hongkong, 24

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1859.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary.

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