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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH AUGUST, 1896.

(R.)

We, A.B. and C.D., hereby solemnly and sincerely declare that. when the birth or death of X. Y. was registered on the

day of

189 the following errors of fact or sub- stauce occurred in the register, viz., (here set forth the error or errors).

And we further solemnly and sincerely declare that the true facts of the case are as follows:-(here set forth the true facts).

Dated this

day of

189

(8d.)

A. B. and C. D.

Before me

Justice of Peace.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, -No. 339.

The following Minutes are published.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th August, 1896.

No. 16.

Minutes of the proceedings of the SANITARY BOARD, at a meeting held on Thursday, the 13th day of August, 1896.

PRESENT:

The Director of Public Works, (The Honourable FRANCIS ALFRED COOPER), President.

The Colonial Surgeon, (Dr. PHILIP BERNARD CHENERY AYRES, C.M.G.).

The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police, (Captain HENRY Bridgman Henderson LethbriDGE).

The Medical Officer of Health, (Dr. FRANCIS WILLIAM CLARK).

NATHANIEL JOSEPH EDE, Esquire.

ABSENT:

The Registrar General, (The Honourable JAMES Haldane Stewart Lockhart).

Minutes.-The minutes of a meeting held ou the 30th day of July, 1896, were read and confirmed.

Bubonic Plague.--A letter from Her Majesty's Cousul at Canton, concerning orders which have been issued by the Viceroy of the Kwangtung Province of China to the Managers of the Lai-chi-kok Hospital, was read.

Bake-houses.-Three additional bye-laws, numbered 9, 10 and 11, for the regulation of bake-houses were read. The President moved→

That the bye-laws as read be made.

The Colonial Surgeon seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

A schedule to the bye-laws was read, amended, and agreed to.

The President moved--

That the additional bye-laws for regulating Bakc-houses be forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, in the usual

manner, for the approval of the Legislative Council.

Mr. N. J. EDE seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Cleansing Premises.-A bye-law regulating the periods of the year at which premises in the Colony shall be cleansed and lime-whited was read, agreed to and made.

The President moved-

1. That the byc-law made on the 16th day of January, 1896, for regulating the periods of the year at which premises in the Colony shall be cleansed and lime-whited be revoked on the date on which the new bye-law is approved by the Legislative Council, and

2. That the bye-law now made be forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, in the usual manner, for the approval of

the Legislative Council,

Mr. N. J. EDE seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Offensive Trade.-A letter from the Colonial Secretary forwarding an application for permission to carry on an offensive trade ou Inland Lot No. 768 was considered.

The President moved-

That the Colonial Secretary be informed that the Board is not aware of any objection to the permission asked for being granted but that the trade in question is one which does not come within the scope of the provisions of the Public Health Ordinance.

The motion was not seconded.

Mr. N. J. EDE moved-

That the Colonial Secretary be informed that the Board is not aware of any objection to the permission asked

for being granted.

The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

The President did not vote,

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