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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15тп DECEMBER, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 324. ·
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint under Section 3 of the Squatters Ordinance, 1890, (Ordinance No. 5 of 1890), LEWIS CHARLES REES to be Secretary to the Squatters Board.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th December, 1905.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 825.
His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council:—
Ordinance No. 12 of 1905.-An Ordinance to amend The General Loan and Inscribed Stock
Ordinance, 1893.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th December, 1905.
No. 12 OF 1905.
An Ordinance to amend The General Loan and
Inscribed Stock Ordinance, 1893.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary.
M. NATHAN,
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Short title
and con- struction.
Power to
raise money by deben- fures or inseribed stock.
Saving clause.
Application of Ordinance,
Governor.
[8th December, 1905.]
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 the cost of a railway from Kowloon and for other railway purposes authorized by the Railways Loan Ordinance, 1905, as well as loans hereafter authorized, may be raised in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 7th day of December, 1905.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 8th day of December, 1995.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.