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The Hongkong Government Gazelle.

[OCTOBER 15, 1850,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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

By Order,

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Streitung.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1855.

Account of the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation at the Bank of the Oriental Bank Corporation in Hongkong, for the Month

ending 30th September, 1859, rendered in accordance with the Terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.

NOTES ISSUED, SPECIE IN RESERVE,

$507,747. $300,000.

P. CAMPBELL, Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, 1st October, 1859.

I hereby certify, that I have this day inspected the Books and Treasure Vault of the above-mentioned Bank, and that the Amount of Spee: .

in Reserve is in accordance with the Terms of the Royal Charter.

J. A. CARVALHO,

Accountant.

Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1859.

No. 97.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

FREDK. FORTII, Colonial Treasurer,

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,

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

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

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 30th September, 1859, rendered in accordance with the Terms of Her Majesty's Royal Charter of Incorporation.

NOTES ISSUED,

SPECIE IN RESERVE,

OPPILAS 1,* ₫ 150,000.

* Exclusive of the Notes of the Mercantile Bank till outstanding.

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China,

Hongkong, 1st October, 1859.

JOIN 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 Specia

in Reserve is in accordance with the Terms of the Royal Charter.

J. A. CARVALHO,

Accountant.

Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1859.

No. 98.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

FREDK. 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 accom panied 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 Ex- cellency The Governor.

By Order,

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

No. 72.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Notice having been given, that the present Contract for Printing the Government Gazette, and exccuting the general Printing required by this Government, will expire on the 31st of December next, it is hereby intimated for general information that Tenders for Printing the said Gazette, and excenting such other Printing Work, will be received at this Office up to 4 P.M. on the 30th November of the current year.

Tenders must specify terms on which the Gazette will be undertaken at a certain rate per page, half-page, block of ten lines, or single line; also the terms for supplying Copies of Ordinances, Notifications, &c., made up into pages from the Gazette without alteration of width.

The charge for Chinese Characters, and for intricate Tabular work, must also be specifically stated. The Tenders for Job Printing must be separate, but framed similarly in their details.

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