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《香港志·總述 大事記》（公元前 5000 年至 2017 年，共 6,500 多條大事） Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
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British interests established the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company on 3 March 1865, with its head office at 1 Queen's Road Central; it was then the only bank headquartered in Hong Kong and was granted the right to issue banknotes; on 18 August 1866 the Hong Kong Government made an ordinance regulating its operations and note issue.
On 9 March 1865, the British Privy Council issued an order distinguishing the jurisdictions of the Hong Kong Supreme Court and the consulates in China, enabling the Supreme Court to concentrate on hearing cases arising within the territory governed by the Hong Kong Government.
On 18 March 1865, the Hong Kong Government enacted an ordinance providing that a banking organisation had to consist of at least ten persons and be registered under the ordinance in order to be formed; for other trade organisations, the minimum number of members was 20.
