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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 31.
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Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 6TH JUNE, 1885.
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No. 7.
[L.S.] G. F. BOWEN.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong- kong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas the Right Honourable The EARL OF DERBY, HER MAJESTY'S Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, has conveyed to me HER MAJESTY'S Gracious Confirmation and Allowance of the following Ordinances; namely:-
No. 4 of 1885, entitled-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 8 of 1882. No. 6 of 1885, entitled—An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 14 of 1870. No. 8 of 1885, entitled-The Weights and Measures Ordinance, 1885. 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, 1885.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL No. 20.
FRIDAY, 29TH MAY, 1885.
PRESENT:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR (SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, G.C.M.G.)
W. H. MARSH.
Colonial Secretary.
The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (WILLIAM HENRY MARSH, C.M.G.)
the Attorney General, (EDWARD LOUGHLIN O'MALLEY.)
the Colonial Treasurer, (ALFRED LISTER.)
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the Surveyor General, (JOHN MACNEILE PRICE.)
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the Registrar General (FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.) PHINEAS RYRIE.
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THOMAS JACKSON.
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WONG SHING.
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FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON.
ABSENT:
His Honour the Chief Justice, (SIR GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Kat.), (on leave).
The Honourable WILLIAM KESWICK, (on leave).
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Minutes read and confirmed,