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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
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Published by Authority.
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No. 28.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 18TH JUNE, 1887.
VOL. XXXIII.
號八十二第日七十二月四閏年亥丁 日八十月六年七十八百八千一簿三十三第
No. 11.
[L.S.] W. G. CAMERON.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Major-General WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, Companion of the ost Honour- able Order of the Bath, Officer Administering the Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
To
THE INHABITANTS OF HONGKONG.
His Excellency hereby notifies that he has received instructions to proclaim tht Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen desires to render thanks to Almighty God for the many merces vouchsafed to Her during Her reign, and for the loyalty of Her faithful subjects throughout Her Dominions; and that it is Her Majesty's desire that this should be made known in all Churches and Places of Worship at any Thanksgiving Service which may be held on the 21st June.
By Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 11th day of June, 1887.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 12.
[L.S.] W. G. CAMERON.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Major-General WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, Companion of the Most Honour- able Order of the Bath, Officer Administering the Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas a despatch has been received from The Right Honourable SIR HENRY THURSTAN HOLLAND, Bart., M.P., K.C.M.G., HER MAJESTY's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, conveying to me HER MAJESTY'S Gracious Confirmation and Allowance of the following Ordinance, namely:
No. 6 of 1887, entitled-An Ordinance to regulate the carrying and possession of arms. Now, therefore, it is hereby Proclaimed that the said Ordinance has been so confirmed and allowed as aforesaid.
By Command,
GOD SAVE THE Queen,
Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 16th day of June, 1887.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.