(v.) Such minor alterations in the grammar of the remaining sections as are necessary to make the Ordinance as nearly uniform as possible with the English Sale of Goods Act, 1893, are hereby authorised to be made.

1897.

41. In order to make the numbering of the No. 1 of sections of No. 1 of 1897 (Partnership) cor- respond with those of the English Partnership Act, 1890, the following alterations are made:

ss. 3 to 46 are renumbered ss. 1 to 44

respectively.

2 is renumbered s. 45.

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S. 47 S. 1

s. 46.

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s. 47.

42. The following amendments are made in No. 4 of No. 4 of 1897 (Protection of Women and Girls), 1897, and in the Ordinances amending the same; and 1994. also in No. 1 of 1894 :-

(i.) s. 4 of No. 6 of 1905 (as amended by No. 34 of 1909) shall be sub-s. (3) of s. 7 of No. 4 of 1897, in which the words "of the prin- cipal Ordinance" are repealed, and for this section twice there shall be read "this sub- section".

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(ii) s. 2 of No. 1 of 1894 shall be s. 12a of No. 4 of 1897, and sub-s. (4) thereof is repealed; in sub-s. (1) the words "a Magistrate shall have and exercise summary jurisdiction in respect thereof, and" are repealed; and in sub-s.(2) for the words "by the order" there shall be read

thereby ".

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(iii) the sub-section introduced into s. 13 of No. 4 of 1897 by s. 2 of No. 11 of 1904, shall be sub-s. (2) of the said s. 13.

(iv.) in s. 14 of No. 4 of 1897 for the last preceding section" there shall be read "the last two sections".

(v.) in s. 13, for "section 13" there shall be read "sections 12a or 13".

(vi.) s. 4 of No. 34 of 1909 shall be sub-s. (3) of s. 21 of No. 4 of 1897, in which the words "of the principal Ordinance" are repealed.

(vii.) s. 32 of No. 4 of 1897, as repealed and replaced by No. 15 of 1910, shall be included in Part II of the said Ordinance headed "Powers of Registrar General ".

No. 1 of

1897.

43. Whereas the rights granted to the Hong- No. 7 of kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company by No. 7 of 1897 have expired and the Ordin- ance has not been renewed,

the said Ordinance is repealed.

44. In order to incorporate No. 5 of 1904 with No. 9 of

No. 9 of 1899 (Criminal Procedure) :-

(i.) s. 2 of No. 5 of 1904 shall be sub-s. (2) of s. 17 of No. 9 of 1899, and that section shall be numbered sub-s. (1).

1899.

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