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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 20, 1930.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL,

No. 375.-It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor in Council has given directions for the rescission of the Order of the 10th March, 1930, published in the Gazette of the 14th March, 1930, as Government Notification No. 146, declaring Shanghai to be a place at which an infectious or contagious disease, namely, cerebro- spinal meningitis, prevailed, and the same is hereby rescinded.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

16th June, 1930.

Hong Kong.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

No. 376.

Regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 3 of the Vehicles and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1912, Ordinance No. 40 of 1912, on the 17th day of June, 1930.

The Traffic Regulations set forth on pages 617-655 of the Regulations of Hong Kong, 1844-1925, amended as appears in Government Notifications Nos. 368 of 1926, 331 of 1927, 586 of 1928, 27, 334, 553 and 653 of 1929 and 218 of 1930, are hereby further amended as follows,-

(1) Part I is amended by the insertion of the following interpretation paragraph

next after paragraph (h)

(h) "Nett load in relation to a commercial motor vehicle means the gross weight of the laden vehicle, including all persons being carried thereon except the driver and one attendant, less the weight of the vehicle unladen.

(2) Part I is further amended by the alteration of (h)', at the commencement of the

interpretation paragraph relating to "passenger", to (h)".

(3) In the table in regulation 5,--

(a) by the substitution, in the second column, opposite item (b) Private

jinrickshas, of "20" for "10".

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(b) by the substitution, in the third column, opposite item (e) Public motor vehicles, including motor cabs, of "1st January for the first "do". (The second do" will henceforth relate to 1st January).

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(c) by the substitution for item (g) of the following item,-

(g) Commercial motor vehicles :—

(i) Not exceeding 15 cwts. in weight

unladen

(ii) Exceeding 15 cwts. but not exceeding 50 cwts. in weight unladen, and completely fitted with pneumatic tyres

(iii) Exceeding 50 cwts. but not exceeding |

90 cwts. in weight unladen, and completely fitted with pneumatic

24

1st July.

60

do.

tyres

120

do.

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