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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD OCTOBER, 1896.

Forgery, or counterfeiting or altering, or uttering what is forged, or counterfeited or altered, comprehending the crimes designated in the laws of North Borneo as counterfeiting or falsification of paper money, bank notes, or other securities, forgery, or other falsification of other public or private documents, likewise the uttering or bringing into circulation, or wilfully using such counterfeited, forged, or falsified papers.

Embezzlement or larceny.

Receiving stolen goods.

Obtaining money or goods by false pretences.

Crimes against bankruptcy law.

Fraud committed by a bailee, banker, agent, factor, trustee, or director, or member or public officer of any Company, made criminal by any law for the time being in force.

Rape.

Abduction.

Child stealing.

Kidnapping.

False imprisoninent.

Burglary, or house-breaking.

Arson.

Robbery with violence.

Threats by letter or otherwise with intent to extort.

Piracy whether by law of nations or by municipal law.

Sinking or destroying a vessel at sea, or attempting to do so.

•Assaults on board a ship on the high seas, with intent to destroy life, or to do grievous bodily harm.

Revolt, or conspiracy to revolt, by two or more persons on board a ship on the high seas, against the authority of the master.

Perjury or subornation of perjury.

Malicious injury to property, if the offence be indictable.

Any act which if committed in North Borneo would be punishable under any law

or Proclamation in force in the Territory.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 377.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 19th October, 1896, for the construction of Reservoir Road Diversion Catchwater and Bungalow near Wongneichong Gap.

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1896.

J. H. STEWArt Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 378.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 19th October, 1896, for the construction of a Catchwater to the west of Taitam Reservoir.

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hougkong. 3rd October, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

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