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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28ru JANUARY, 1899.
BILL ENTITLED ÅN ORDINANCE FOR THE NATURALIZATION OF WONG SHU TONG alias WONG KA YAU alias WONG WING KWAN-The Acting Attorney General moved the second reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a second time.
Council in Committee on the Bill.
Council resumed and Bill reported without amendment.
The Acting Attorney General moved the third reading of the Bill.
The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded.
Question-put and agreed to.
Bill read a third time.
Question put-that this Bill do pass.
Bill passed.
ADJOURNMENT.—The Council then adjourned sine die.
Read and confirmed this 25th day of January, 1899.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
Clerk of Councils.
HENRY A. BLAKE, Governor.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 35.
The following Bills, which were read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held this day, are published.
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 25th January, 1899.
Naturaliza-
tion of MAK
A BILL
ENTITLED
An Ordinance for the Naturalization of MAK NGAN WAN, alias MAK CHIU K'ı, alias Max SUI NIN, alias MAK YAT Wo, alias MAK SUN. WHEREAS MAK NGÁN WAN (E), alias MAK CHIU KT(麥兆岐), alias Mak Sur NIN (麥瑞年), alias Mak Yar Wo (麥日和), alins Mak Sun (麥信), a native of San Ui city (), iu the district of San Ui († ↑ K), in the province of Kwangtung (), in the Empire of China, is now a partner in the Yan Wo (HI) opium firm at No. 2a., Cleverly Street, Victoria, in this Colony, and is a manager of the Shing Wo () opium firm at No. 76, Bonham Strand, Victoria aforesaid, and has continuously resided and done business in this Colony for the last thirty years, and is possessed of landed property within this Colony, and has declared his intention of residing here permanently, and has petitioned to be naturalized as a British subject within the limits of this Colony, and whereas it is expedient that he should be so naturalized.
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. MAK NGÁN WAN (3) THẾ), alias MAK CHIU KI NGAN WAN (麥兆歧), alias Mak Sur Nis (麥瑞年),alias MAK YAT Wo(麥日和), alias Mak Sun (麥信), shall be and he is, hereby, naturalized as a British subject, within this Colony, and shall enjoy therein, but not else- where, all the rights, advantages and privileges of a British subject, on his taking the Oath of Allegiance under the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
Clerk of Councils.