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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH DECEMBER, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 805.
The following Bill, which was read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held on the 7th December, 1905, is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th December, 1905.
Short title and con- struction.
Power to
raise money by deben- tures or inscribed stock.
Saving clause.
Application
A BILL
ENTITLED
An Ordinance to amend The General Loan and
Inscribed Stock Ordinance, 1893.
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the General Loan and Inscribed Stock (Amendment) Ordinance, 1995, and shall be read and construed together with the General Loan and Inscribed Stock Ordinance, 1893, hereinafter called the Principal Ordinance.
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 3 of the Principal Ordinance it shall be lawful for the Governor to raise money by debentures, or partly by debentures and partly by inscribed stock on such conditions as to the repayment of such debentures as the Crown Agents with the approval of the Governor may prescribe.
3. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any right acquired or any liability incurred under the provisions of the Principal Ordinance.
4. The Loan of £2,000,000 for the purpose of defraying of Ordinance, the cost of a railway from Kowloon and for other railway purposes authorized by the Kailways Loan Ordinance, 1905, as well as loans hereafter authorized, may be raised in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 806.
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint under the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, (No. 1 of 1884), FREDERIC OSMUND STEDMAN, M.D., to be a member of the Medical Board and to serve as Secretary of the Board in place of ALEXANDER RENNIE, M.B., resigned.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th December, 1905.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 807.
Information has been received from the Military Authorities that practice from Movable Arma- ment Guns will be carried out as under :---
Monday, 18th instant, from 6.45 p.m. to 8.30 p.m., if range clear.-Night Firing from Albion Battery Stonecutters to ricochet on to Chung Hue and into Tsun-wan Bay. Tuesday, 19th instant, from 11 a.m. to 12 noon, if range clear.- From a Gun on Wang Chai
to targets placed on Round Island and Middle Island.
Wednesday, 20th instant, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., if range clear. From Guns at High
West to Targets placed at West end of Lamma Island.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th December, 1905.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.