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SUPREME COURT.

No. S. 6.-It is hereby notified that by command of His Exellency the Governor, and pursuant to the Public Health and Buildings Ordinances, 1903-1911, an Election of two Members to the Sanitary Board will take place at the City Hall on Friday, the 19th day of January, 1912, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

The following persons will be entitled to vote at the election, that is to say:-

Such persons as are included in either of the Jurors Lists referred to in section 7 (3) of the Jury Ordinance, 1887, and also the following persons exempted from serving as jurors, that is to say, unofficial members of the Executive or of the Legislative Council; barristers and solicitors on the roll of the Supreme Court; duly qualified medical practitioners; dentists in actual practice in the Colony; persons registered under the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908; clergymen of the Church of England, Roman Catholic priests, ministers of any congregation of Protestant dissenters or of Jews function- ing in the Colony; the masters of any school other than a vernacular school in the Colony; the professors, lecturers and other academic officers of the University of Hongkong; the editors, sub-editors and reporters of any daily newspaper published in the Colony; pilots licensed under the Pilots Ordinance, 1904; and persons of sound mind who have previously been included in either of the said Jurors Lists but have been removed therefrom on account of age or infirmity.

The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules contained in Schedule C to the above named Ordinances (Government Notification No. 1 of 4th January, 1909).

The name of every Candidate shall be nominated in writing by one Elector and seconded by another and the said Nominations delivered to the Registrar of the Supreme Court not less than four clear days before the day fixed for the election.

Every Nomination shall be personally handed to the Registrar by the Candidate or his Nominator or Seconder.

In the event of the election being contested voting will commence immediately after the nominations have been read and continue until 6 p.m., when the ballot-box will be closed.

HUGH A. NISBET,

Registrar:

5th January, 1912.

LAND REGISTRY OFFICE.

No. S. 7.-It is hereby notified that the following Sales of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the District Land Office, Tai Po, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the 13th day of January, 1912.

The Lots are sold for the term of Seventy-five years from the 1st day of July, 1898, with the right of renewal for a further term of 24 years less 3 days at a re-assessed Crown Rent, Lot No. 1766 as a Threshing Floor and Lots Nos. 1929, 4355, 4356 and 4357 as Building Lots subject to the General Conditons of Sale published in Government Notifica- tion No. 365 of 1906 and to the special condition No. 5 published in Government Notifica- tion No. 278 of 1911. Lot No. 1766 is further subject to special condition No. 1 published in Government Notification No. 697 of 1909.

The amount to be spent in rateable improvements on each of the Lots Nos. 1929, 4355, 4356 and 4357 under the General Condition No. 5 is $100.

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