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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH AUGUST, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 471.
His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the QUEEN, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :----
Ordinance No. 19 of 1899.- -An Ordinance for the Naturalization of YEUNG CHEUK HIN alias
YEUNG SHUN KONG.
Ordinance No. 20 of 1899.—An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and Eight thousand Six hundred and Seventy-two Dollars and Eighty-seven Cents, to defray the Charges of the Year 1898.
Ordinance No. 21 of 1899.--An Ordinance for the prevention of the concealment of Opium
on board steamships.
Ordinance No. 22 of 1899.--An Ordinance to further amend the Cattle Diseases, Slaughter
Houses and Markets Ordinances.
Ordinance No. 23 of 1899.--An Ordinance to amend the Liquor Licenses Ordinance, 1898.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th August, 1899.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
No. 19 of 1899.
An Ordinance for the Naturalization of YEUNG
CHEUK HIN alias YEUNG SHUN KONG.
LS
HENRY A. BLAKE, Governor.
Naturaliza- tion of YEUNG
CHECK HIN.
[18th August, 1899.] Whereas YEUNG CHEUR HIN (4) alias YEUNG SHUN KONG (M), a native of Lung Mi Tò (E) village, in the district of Pün Ü (H), in the province of Kwangtung (), in the Empire of China, is the sole proprietor of the Kwong Shang (4) shipchandler's firm and is the managing partner of the Yee Shang (1) coal firm both of which have their business premises at No. 68, Praya Central, Victoria, in this Colony, and has continuously resided in this Colony for the last forty years and has carried on business in this Colony for the last thirty years and is possessed of landed' property in 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. YEUNG CHEUK HIN() alias YEUNG SHUN KONG() shall be and he is hereby naturalized as a British subject within this Colony and shall enjoy therein, but not elsewhere, all the rights, advantages, and privileges of a British subject, on his taking the Oath of Allegiance under the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 8th day of August, 1899.
R. F. JOHNSTON, Acting Clerk of Councils,
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 18th- day of August, 1899.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,