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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
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No. 26.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 5TH JUNE, 1886.
VOL. XXXII.
號六十二第 日四初月五年戌丙 日五初月六年六十八百八千一 簿二十三第
No. 5.
PROCLAMATION.
[L.S.] W. H. MARSH.
By His Excellency WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas despatches have been received from the Right Honourable EARL GRANVILLE, K.G., HER MAJESTY'S Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, conveying to me HER MAJESTY'S Gracious Confirmation and Allowance of the following Ordinances; namely:-
No. 1 of 1886, entitled-An Ordinance to empower the Colonial Treasurer to pay otherwise than to Executors or Administrators small Sums due on account of Pay or Allowances to Persons deceased.
No. 5 of 1886, entitled-An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Sales of Reversions. Now, therefore, it is hereby Proclaimed that the said Ordinances have been so confirmed and allowed as aforesaid.
By Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 5th day of June, 1886.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 203.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the Queen, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council :-
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Ordinance No. 15 of 1886.—An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, entitled The Peace Preservation Ordinance, 1886.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1886.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary,