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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH JULY, 1896.
Title.
No. 9 of 1896.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, for he Naturalit- zation of LEE SHEW ().
LS
WILLIAM ROBINSON, .
Governor.
[17th July, 1896.]
Presmble.
Title.
W
HEREAS Lee SHEW (李壽), a native of Suu Ning() district, in the province of Kwang Tung, in the Empire of China, is now carrying on business as the managing partner in the Kwong Mi Yuen (Firm at No. 46, Wing Lok Street, in this Colony, and as a partner in the Yee Sang Lung (4) Firm at No. 77, Wing Lok Street aforesaid, and whereas LEE SHEW () has continually resided in this Colony for the last seven years 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:-
LEE SHEW() shall be and he is hereby natural- ized 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 Commeil of Hongkong, this 8th day of July, 1896.
F. J. BADELEY, Acting Clerk of Councils,
Assented to by Ilis Excellency the Governor, the 17th day of July, 1896.
J. H. STEWART LockhaNT,
Colonial Secretary.
No. 10 OF 1896.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to provide for the issue of search warrants in the case of suspected Coinage Offences.
LS
WILLIAM ROBINSON,
Governor.
[17th July, 1896.]
Preamble.
Short title.
Construction.
Furtive t ience may issue search Warrant for counterfeit
coin or instru- ments for coining, and coln or instru-
ments may be seized and persons arrested.
BR
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof,
as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as The Coinage Offences Amendment Ordinance, 1896.
2. This Ordinance shall be read and construed with Ordinance 10 of 1865.
3. Whenever it shall appear to any Justice of the Peace, upon the outh of any person, that there is reasonable cause to suspect that any person has been concerned in counterfeiting the Queen's current gold, silver, or copper coin, or any such foreign or other coin as in Ordinance 10 of 1865 mentioned, or has in his custody or possession or under his control, in any building, vessel or place, any such false or counterfeit coin, or any instrument, tool, or engine whatsoever, adapted and intended for the making or counterfeiting of any such coin, or any other machine used or intended to be used for making or counterfeiting
may. 7.