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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25тп SEPTEMBER, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 403.

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. 16 of 1897.—An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and Forty-one thousand and Twenty- five Dollars and Thirty-seven Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1896.

Ordinance No. 17 of 1897.—An Ordinance to prevent the Spread of Infectious Disease aris- ing from the consumption of contaminated or unwholesoine milk.

By Cominand,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st September, 1897.

No. 16 OF 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and Forty-one thousand and Twenty-five Dollars and Thirty-seven Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1896.

LS

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor..

[21st September, 1897.]

WHEREAS it has become necessary to make further pro- vision for the public service of the Colony for the year 1896, in addition to the charge upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the said year already provided for: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. A sum of Three hundred and Forty-one thousand and Twenty-five Dollars and Thirty-seven Cents is hereby charged upon the revenue and other funds of the Colony for the service of the year 1896, the said sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say :—

Pensions,

-

Governor and Legislature,

15,054.71

223.19

Audit Department,

298.14

Treasury,

1,763.15

Post Office,

3,101.17

Botanical and Afforestation Department,

661.84

Legal Departments,

9,714.50

Medical Departments,-

16,048.19

Magistracy,

3,918.27

Police,

8,941.71

Gaol,

1,432.13

Sanitary Department,-

7,936.45

Charitable Allowances,

567.99

Transport,-

1,254.40

Miscellaneous Services,

100,812.78

Military Expenditure,

82,913.45

24,047.79

Public Works Annual Recurrent Expenditure,

Ordinary Expenditure, Extraordinary Public Works, -

Total,

$278,689.86

62,335.51

$341,025.37

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 13th

day of September, 1897.

J. G. T. BUCKLE, Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 21st day of September, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Segretary,

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