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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18n JUNE.1879.
2. Kwok A-kwai, a coolie, was, on the 13th instant, convicted of stealing two iron bars in Cochrane Street, and sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour.
3. Wong A-shong (described as having no oc- cupation) was, on the 13th instant, convicted of stealing a brass smoking pipe, the property of one Shiú San-tsoi, and sentenced to six wecks' im- prisonment with hard labour.
4. Wong A-fuk, Léung A-lam, Tang A-mún, and Wong A-ts'ün, fishermen, were convicted, on the 12th instant, of stealing 17 bags of bean on board the French barque Charité, in Victoria Harbour. Wong A-fuk and Leung A-lam were each sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour. Tang A-mún was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour, and Wong A-ts'ün to four months' imprisonment with hard labour.
Cutting trees.
5. Lau Sám-ün, a coolie, was, on the 11th instant, convicted of cutting a number of young trees at Shái-wán, and fined $5 or fourteen days' imprisonment with hard labour.
Breach of the "Excise Ordinance (Opium), 1858-1879."
6. Iú A-sz, a barber, was, on the 11th instant,
convicted of having in his possession a quantity
of prepared opium without a permit from the
Opium Farmer, and fined $5 or seven days' im- prisonment.
Wounding.
7. Li A-shing, a hawker, was, on the 12th instant, convicted of wounding one Li A-king,
and sentenced to two months' imprisonment with hard labour.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Bill which was read a first time
at a Meeting of the Legislative Council, on the
18th January, 1879, is published for general in- formation.
By Command,
H. E. WODEHOuse,
Clerk of Councils.
Council Chamber, Hongkong,
29th May, 1879.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Coun-
cil thereof, to establish a Spirit Farm in the Colony and to consolidate and amend the Ordinances relating to Distilleries and to the Sale of Spirituous and Fermented Liquors.
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1879.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to impose duties on all
spirituous liquors consumed or used in the Colony, and to establish a spirit farm for the better regulating and collecting such duties; And whereas it is also expedient to consolidate and amend the enactments now in force relating to distilleries and to the sale of spirituous and fermented liquors: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :-
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