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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5тн DECEMBER, 1896.
Brought forward, $ 1,878,189
Public Works, Extraordinary, viz. :--
Praya Reclamation Ordinance 16 of
1889,
$ 65,000
Praya Reclamation Reconstruction of
Government Piers and Landings, 60,000 Improvements Recreation Ground,
Happy Valley,
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Slaughter-House, Sheep and Pig
Depôts, including Pier,
Gaol Extension,
Kowloon New Roads,
New Water Mains,
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26,000
2,000
8,000
500
5,000
Sewerage of Victoria,
15,000
Water Supply, Kowloon,
5,000
Tytam Water Works Extension,-
18,000
Road from Victoria Gap to Mount
Kellet Road,-
10,000
Water and Drainage Works, Mis-
cellaneous,
30,000
Isolation Hospital,
4,000
Extension of Station Street North,
Kowloon, and Streets at Mong-
koktsui,-
7,000
Taipingshan Improvement,-
30,000
Storm Water Drain, Wing Fung
Street,
2,000
Salisbury Road, Kowloon,
600
Forming and kerbing Streets, Kow-
loon,
-
10,000
Forming and kerbing Streets, Vic-
toria,
8,000
Quarters for Gaol Staff,
33,000
City of Victoria and Hill District
Water Works,
120,000
Gardeners' Cottages,
10,000
Extension of Gas Lighting, Kowloon, Improvement of Gas Lighting City
2,500
of Victoria,
5,000
Water Account,
5,000
481,600
Total,
$2,359,789
A BILL
ENTITLED
An Ordinance to declare and amend the Law of
Partnership.
BE
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
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1. This Ordinance may be cited for all purposes as The Partnership Ordinance, 1896.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise re- quires,
"Court" includes every court and judge having juris-
diction in the case:
"Business" includes every trade, occupation, or pro-
fession.
Nature of Partnership.
3.—(1.) Partnership is the relation which subsists be- tween persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit.
(2.) But the relation between members of any company or association which is--
(a.) Registered as a company under The Companies Ordinance, 1865, or any other Ordinance for the time being in force and relating to the registration of joint stock companies; or
(6.) Formed or incorporated by or in pursuance of any other Ordinance, or any Act of Parliament, or letters patent, or Royal Charter,
is not a partnership within the meaning of this Ordinance.
Short title. (53 and 54, Vic. c. 39, B. 50.)
Interpretation of terms. (Ibid, s. 45.)
Definition of partnership. (Ibid, s. 1.)
No. 1 of 1866.
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