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THE HONGKONG
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No. 49.
號九十四第
VICTORIA, FRIDAY, 20TH OCTOBER, 1905.
日二十二月九年巳乙 日十二月十年五零百九千一
VOL. LI.
簿一十五第
CONTENTS.
Notifi
zation
Votin-
Subject Matter.
Pagation
Subject Matter.
Page.
No.
No.
Proclamation No. 5,
1571
708
Notice to mariners,
1578
Legislative Council-Minutes No. 10 of 1905.
1572
695
Ordinance passed and assented to :—*
Railways Loan,
1574
Notifications repeated.
696
Appointment of D. Wood to act as Assessor,
1575
697
Appointment of C. A. D. Melbourne to act as Second
Police Magistrate,
686 Land-Auction sale of, Deep Water Bay.
1579
698
699
Appointment of P. Jacks to be Assistant Land Officer,.. Land-Auction sale of, Deep Bay,
1575 || 687 | Land--Letting by public auction of the right to 1575
quarry,
1579
1575 688
700
Addition to Register of Medical Practitioners,
1576
Land-Description and terms of proposed lease of, Deep
Water Bay.
1530
701
702
Tenders for the purchase of Waste Food-- Victoria Gaol, 1576 Tenders for supply of dry earth-Victoria Gaol,
689
1576
Land-Objections to the granting of certain lease of,
Deep Water Bay.
1582
703
Ordinances not disallowed-Nos. 1 and 4 of 1903,
1577
704
Withdrawal of Quarantine restrictions at Shanghai
against arrivals from Hongkong,
Miscellaneous.
18772
705
Sanitary measures- -Statement of....
1577
Unclaimed Telegrams.
......
1582
706
Torpedo running,
1578
707
Gun practice,
1578
Unclaimed Letters, &c.,....... Advertisements, ...
1583
1592
No. 5.
PROCLAMATION.
[L.S.]
MATTHEW NATHAN,
Governor.
By His Excellency Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas by Section 3 of the Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor of Hongkong by Proclamation, for the purposes of the said Act, among other things to declare what shall be deemed to be the duration of the voyage of any Chinese Passenger Ship:
Now, therefore, I, the said Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that, for the purpose of the said Act, the voyage of any Chinese Passenger Ship from Hongkong or any port of China to Réunion shall be deemed to be a voyage of thirty-four days' duration.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this 20th day of October, 1905.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.