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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH AUGUST, 1891.
2. Section 13 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by striking out the words—
"Each contributor shall be entitled to be credited in "the Colonial Treasurer's books with compound "interest on his contributious at the rate of six per "cent, computed half-yearly as aforesaid.”
3. Sub-section 1 of Section 14 of the said Ordinance is hereby amended by substituting the word "contributed” for the word “served.”
4. Section 16 of the said Ordinance is hereby repealed, and in lieu thereof the words following shall be substituted:-
A public officer who may retire from the public service or who may be deprived of the situation in respect of which he contributed to the fund, but who shall not be granted a pension or compassionate or su- perannuation allowance, may continue to contribute to the fund from and after the date of his so retiring or being deprived of his situation, on the salary he was receiving at such date and at the same rate and subject to the same terms and conditions as if he had continued in the public service. In the event of his failing so to continue to contribute, or in the event of any contribution due from him being six months in arrears, it shall be considered that he has ceased to contribute to the fund, and his widow or widow and children, as the case may be, shall be entitled on his death only to a pension computed on the basis of the interest acquired by such contributor in the fund at the date of his so retiring or being deprived of his situation, in accordance with the tables contained in Schedule B.
5. The Governor in Conncil shall have power from time to time to alter, vary or repeal Schedule A. of the said Ordinance, but no such alteration, variation or repeal shall have effect until the same has been published in the Gazette.
Passed the Legislative Conncil of Hongkong, this 17th day of August, 1891.
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the 24th day of August, 1891.
W. MEIGH GOODALAN,
Amendment of Section 13 of 20 of 1850,
Amendment
of Sec. 14 sub- see. 1 of 30 of 1890.
Section substituted
for sec. 15 of 30 of 1800.
Power to alter, &c. Schedule 1 of Ord. No. 30 of 1890.
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Acting Colonial Secretary,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 371,
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot on Monday, the 14th day of September, 1891, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th August, 1891.
W. M. GOODMAN. Acting Colonial Secretary,