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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH NOVEMBER, 1889.
Bye-Laws made under Sub-sections 13, 14 and 16 of Section 13 to give effect to Section 30 of Ordinance 24 of 1887.
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1. Annual licences expiring on the 31st day of December of the year in which they are granted shall be issued for the keeping of cattle, swine, sheep and goats.
2. Any person desirous of obtaining a licence to keep cattle, swine, sheep or goats shall make application to Board by means of a properly filled-in form, for which purpose blank forms can be obtained from the retary to the Board at his Office.
3. No Build **
any
six feet to
which cattle, swine, sheep and goats are housed shall be situated nearer than -house and shall not in any way connect with a public or private sewer except with the special orission of the Sanitary Board. Such Building shall be lighted and ventilated to the satisfaction of the Board and the flooring thereof shall be of granite slabs concrete or other impervious material and provided with water-tight channels fr odraining all urine and fluid noxious matters into a water-tight covered sump or such other place as may be approved of by the Board. The sump shall constructed to the satisfaction of the Board and shall be emptied and the contents thereof togetheth the solid manure in the building removed daily.
air-space but in 5. Each she
air-space.
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all have at least 24 square feet nett area of standing room and 360 cubic feet of case shall, the building be less than 12 feet in height.
goat and pig shall have at least 8 square feet of standing, room and 90 cubic feet
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6. The buildings shall be at all times kept in a cleanly condition and the walls shall be scraped and lime-washed at least once every six months.
7. A building for which a licence is held to house cattle, swine, sheep or goats shall not be used for any other purpose than the housing of such animals except the storage of fodder, and the space occupied by such fodder shall not be included in the cubic air-space laid down in Bye-laws 4 and 5.
8. Buildinge in which cattle, sheep, goats and swine are housed shall be at all times open to inspection by members of the Sanitary Board or any of the Board's Officers.
9. Every Licensee or in his absence the person in charge of the animals shall, with all possible speed, report to the Officer in charge of the nearest Police Station any and every case of disease occurring amongst his animals. In the event of an animal dying the carcase shall not be removed or buried without an order in writing from an Inspector of Live Stock or from some person authorized by him. 10. The Sanitary Board may, in its discretion, cancel any licence to keep animals on the holder of such licence being a second time convicted before a Police Magistrate for a breach of these Bye-laws. 11. In the calculation of cubic space under Bye-law 4, two calves-under one year-shall be counted as one cow.
12. In the calculation of cubic space under Bye-law 5, two lambs, two kids and two young pigs— under 4 monthshall be counted as one sheep, one goat, and one pig respectively.
The first ten Bye-laws made by the Sanitary Board on the 11th day of September, 1889, and the last two Bye-laws made on the 25th day of September, 1889.
Approved by the Legislative Council, this 20th day of November, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.No. 492.
HUGH MCCALLUM,
Secretary.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
The following Notice under The Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1889, is published for general information.
By Command,
A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, longkong, 30th November, 1889.
THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS ORDINANCE, No. 19 OF 1889.
Notification under Section 41.
It is hereby notified that the part of the house hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, the First Floor of No. 57, Wellington Street, was, on the 26th day of November, 1889, pursuant to Section 41 of the above Ordinance, declared by me, under my Hand and Seal of Office, to be an Unregistered Brothel.
N. G. MITCHELL-Innes, Acting Registrar General.
L.S.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 26th November, 1889.