THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH JUNE, 1889.
7. After section one hundred and seventy-four of the Army Act, 1881, the follow- ing section shall be inserted and numbered 174A:—
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Notwithstanding anything in the Act of the twenty-fifth year of the reign of His Majesty King George the Second, chapter thirty-six, intituled "An Act for the better preventing theft and robberies and for regulating places of public entertainment and "punishing persons keeping disorderly houses," or in the Act of the session held in the sixth and seventh years of Her Majesty, chapter sixty-eight, intituled "An Act for re- gulating theatres," where a recreation room is managed or conducted under the autho- rity of a Secretary of State or the Admiralty, it may be used for public dancing, music, or other public entertainment of the like kind or for the public performance of stage plays, without any licence. in pursuance of those Acts, or either of them.
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Recreation rooms.
SCHEDULE.
Accommodation to be provided.
Lodging and attendance for soldier where hot meal furnished
Maximum Price.
Twopence halfpenny per night.
Hot meal as specified in Part I. of the Second Schedule to the Army One shilling and one penny half-
Act, 1881.
Where no hot meal furnished, lodging and attendance, and candles, vinegar, salt, and the use of fire, and the necessary utensils for dressing and eating his meat.
penny each.
Fourpence per day.
Ten pounds of oats, twelve pounds of hay, and eight pounds of straw One shilling and ninepence per
per day for each horse.
day.
Lodging and attendance for officer
Note. An Officer shall pay for his food.
Two shillings per night.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 274.
The following Circular Despatch, and its enclosure, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th June, 1889.
FREDERICK STewart, Colonial Secretary,
CIRCULAR.
DOWNING STREET,
24th April, 1889.
SIR,I have the honour to transmit to you, for publication in the Colony under your Govern- ment, a copy of an Order of Her Majesty in Council, dated the 6th instant, for giving effect to the Treaty between Her. Majesty and the President of the United States of Mexico for the mutual extradition of Fugitive Criminals, signed at Mexico on the 7th of September, 1886, the ratifications of which were exchanged at Mexico on the 22nd of January, 1889.
The Treaty will come into operation on the 19th instant, in conformity with Article XVIII.
I have the honour to be,
The Officer Administering the Government of
Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant,
KNUTSFORD.
HONGKONG.