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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 19, 1912.
No. 125.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council:-
Ordinance No. 8 of 1912.-An Ördinance for promoting the General Revision of
the Law by repealing certain enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unneces- sary, by amending certain other enactments which stand in urgent need thereof, and by incorporating certain amending Ordinances in their respective principal Ordinances, and for repealing Ordinance No. 49 of 1911, and replacing it by a new Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 9 of 1912.-An Ordinance to provide for the deportation of unde-
sirable aliens and certain other persons.
Ordinance No. 10 of 1912.---An Ordinance to amend the law relating to Danger-
ous Goods.
Ordinance No. 11 of 1912.- -An Ordinance to prohibit the importation and circula-
tion of foreign copper and bronze coins.
HONGKONG.
No. 8 or 1912.
An Ordinance for promoting the General Revi- sion of the Law by repealing certain enactments which have ceased to be in force or have be- come unnecessary, by amending certain other enactments which stand in urgent need thereof, and by incorporating certain amending Ordin- ances in their respective principal Ordinances, and for repealing Ordinance No. 49 of 1911, and replacing it by a new Ordinance.
I assent to this Ordinance.
LS
CLAUD SEVERN,
Officer Administering the Government.
[16th April, 1912.]
WHEREAS with a view to the revision of the Statute Law of the Colony, and particularly to the improvement of the New Revised Edition of Laws authorised by Ordinance No. 19 of 1911, it is expedient, in accordance with the provisions of section 6 (4) of that Ordinance, that the repeal of the whole or of any considerable part of certain Ordinances which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary should be collected into one Ordinance; AND WHEREAS many of the Ordinances now in force stand in urgent need of amendment, it is expedient, in order to avoid a multiplicity of small Ordinances being presented to the Legislative Council, that such amendments should also be collected into
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