THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DEC. 21, 1906. 2217
No. 1052.
Regulation made by the Officer Administering the Government in Council on the 15th day of December, 1906, under the Private Vehicles Licensing Ordinance 1895, (Ordinance No. 5 of 1895, Section 4),
The Regulations published in Government Notification No. 371 dated 4th May, 1906, are hereby amended by the addition of the following Regulation to be numbered 14 (a) and to be read immediately after Regulation 14 in those Regulations:-
14 (a). Every truck trolly or hand cart shall have a properly constructed brake or
skid attached thereto for relieving the load when coming down hill.
No truck trolly or hand cart shall be so conducted or propelled as to be
likely to cut up or cause damage to the road way.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
15th December, 1906.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
No. 1053.
Regulation made by the Officer Administering the Government in Council on the 15th day of December, 1906, under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1899, (Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, Section 33 (2)), in lieu of those published in the Government Notification No. 248 of 16th June, 1897.
1. The cable ground between the North Point of Hongkong and the South-East point of Kowloon Peninsula is marked as follows:-
The Western limit by two white posts on the Hongkong shore in line with one white post and the chimney with white face of the pumping station at No. 1 Dock on the Kowloon shore.
The Eastern limit by a white post and white obelisk on the Hongkong shore in line
with a white post and white obelisk on the Kowloon shore.
By day the five white posts may be distinguished by their carrying a red diamond
shape. By night two of them on each shore display a red light.
The lights are so screened that the Easternmost lights do not show to the Eastward
nor the Westernmost lights to the Westward.
2. The line of Telegraph Cable between Taikoktsui and the Eastern shore of Stone- cutters' Island is marked as follows:--
By a white post carrying a red diamond shape at each end on the shore.
3. No ship, junk or vessel of any description shall anchor either within the limits of the said cable ground or within fifty yards on either side of the said line of Telegraph cable.
4. The Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council on the 15th day of June, 1897, and published in Government Notification No. 248 of 16th June, 1897, are hereby repealed.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
15th December, 1906.