THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH APRIL, 1893

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 127.

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It is hereby notified that Her Majesty has not been advised to exercise her power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinances:--

No. 1 of 1893, entitled--An Ordinance to declare the terms and conditions applicable to Loans authorised to be raised by the Government of Hongkong and to provide for the creation of Inscribed Stock.

No. 2 of 1893, entitled-An Ordinance for raising the sum of £200,000 by Loan for the

purpose of defraying the cost of certain Public Works.

No. 3 of 1893, entitled-An Ordinance to amend "The Marriage Ordinance, 1875.”

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By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th April, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 128.

His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the Queen, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council:-

Ordinance No. 7 of 1893.-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to provide means for ascertaining the amounts to be paid by way of compensation in respect of the Wharves and Piers along the line of the Praya Reclamation, to fix the periods for the payment thereof and for other

purposes in connection therewith. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th April, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

No. 7 of 1893.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to provide means for ascertaining the amounts to be paid by way of compensation in respect of the Wharves and Piers along the line of the Praya Recla mation, to fix the periods for the payment thereof and for other purposes in connection therewith.

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WILLIAM BOBINSON,

Governor.

[11th April, 1893.]

WHEREAS by The Praya Reclamation Ordinances

1889, a sum not exceeding $180,000 was included in the costs of the Reclamation works now being carried ont under the said Ordinance, by way of compensation to the owners and occupiers of Wharves and Piers along the line of the Reclamation then proposed and now being carried out, and such sum was intended to provide for compensation in full for the removal and re-erection of the following five Government Public Piers and Wharves, viz. : Murray Pier, Peddar's Wharf, Pottinger Street Pier, Harbour Master's Pier and the Nam Pak Hong Pier, aud also partial compensation for the removal and re-erection of private wharves and piers along the line of Reclamation. And whereas difficulties have arisen as to the amounts to be paid in respect of the removal and re-erection of the said wharves and piers and the periods for the payment of sneh amounts, and it is expedient to provide therefor.

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