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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 15, 1930.

Insertion of

6. The following new sections are inserted immedi- new sections ately after section 34 of the principal Ordinance :-

344 and 34R in Ordinance No. 9 of 1925.

Amendment

Removal of lines and instruments on change of address.

Making of and charges and security for trunk calls.

34A. In the event of any subscriber having changed or being about to change his address and requiring his telephone or line to be removed from one place, office, or address to another or requiring the installation of a line and apparatus of a similar type at his new address then upon his notifying the Company of such his desire and upon payment of the charges in respect thereof set out in the Schedule the Company shall, subject to the pro- visions of section 33 carry out such re- moval or installation as aforesaid. In addition to the charges mentioned in this section and the rates of subscription nien- tioned in section 34 the Company shall be entitled to charge its subscribers in respect of other services mentioned in the Schedule such charges as are therein set out.

34B. No subscriber shall be entitled to make trunk calls from his telephone unless he shall have first notified the Company in writing of such his desire and unless he shall have deposited and kept deposited such sum not exceeding twenty dollars as the Company may demand of him as se- curity for charges in respect of such trunk calls.

7. Section 35 of the principal Ordinance is amend-

of Ordinance e:

No. 9 of

1925, s. 35.

Amendment

of Ordinance

No. 9 of

1925, s. 37.

Amendment

of Ordinance No. 9 of 1925, s. 44.

Amendment

(a) by the insertion at the end of the second line

of the words

", including the takings in respect of tronk line services,"

(b) by adding at the end of the section the

words :---

Provided always that nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorise the inclusion of accounts in respect of any trank line service opened by the Com- pany without the written sanction of the Governor-in-Council or in respect of any trunk line service which in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council is not being managed, worked or con- ducted satisfactorily".

8. Section 37 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the insertion immediately after the word “subscrip- tion in the third line thereof of the words "and other charges".

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9. Section 44 of the principal Ordinance is amended by substituting the words “ telephone lines" for the word telephones" wherever that word occurs in the section.

10. Section 52 of the principal Ordinance is amended of Ordinance by inserting the figure (1) at the commencement thereof and by adding the following sub-sections at the end thereof :-

No. 9 of 1925, s. 52.

Reservation

of Govern- ment; rights

in respect of undertaking

outside the Colony.

(2) Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to make it obligatory for the Government to take over or purchase any portion of the undertaking of the Company Situate outside the Colony.

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