THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH AUGUST, 1873.
Brought forward,
Judicial,
-$116,410.00 11,210.00
Registrar of Companies,
192.00
Ecclesiastical,
1,230.00
Educational,
17,328.00
Medical,
15,072.00
Police Magistrates,
6,064.00
Police,
150,508.80
Gaol,
16,634.00
Fire Brigade,
7,824.00
Government Gardens,
4,252.80
SERVICES, EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.
Colonial Treasurer,
1,700.00
Surveyor General,
720.00
Postmaster General,
6,600.00
Registrar General,
50.00
Harbor Master,
Judicial,
Educational,
Medical,
Police Magistrates,
240.00
· 200.00 4,220.00 15,260.00 390.00
Police,
Gaol,
Charitable Allowances,
Transport,
Works and Buildings,
Roads, Streets, and Bridges,
Miscellaneous Services,
Military Contribution,
Total,
38,200.00
17,600.00
3,300.00
4,500.00
64,750.00
36,420.00
37,000.00
94,000.00
$671,865.60
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 26th Day of August, 1873.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Clerk of Councils.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Bill, which was read a first time at a Meeting of the Legislative Council held this day, is published for general information.
By Command,
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 26th August, 1873.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Clerk of Councils.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to regulate and deûne the Practice of Barristers and Attorneys admitted and enrolled by the Supreme Court, and to amend the Law in relation thereto.
[
, 1873.]
WHEREAS it is Attorneys admitted and enrolled by the
HEREAS it is expedient to regulate and define the Practice
Supreme Court, and to amend the Law in relation thereto : Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
Title.
Preamble.
I. In the Construction of this Ordinance, the Term "Attorney" Interpretation. shall include "Solicitor," and the Expression "Court of Summary Jurisdiction" shall include the Supreme Court sitting in Suminary
Jurisdiction under any Ordinance which may hereafter be passed.
II. From and after the Passing of this Ordinance, the Rules Existing Prac-
of the Legal Profession and the Laws now in force in relation to tice modified.
the Practice of Barristers and Attorneys admitted and enrolled
by the Supreme Court shall be modified to the Extent hereinafter mentioned.
Barristers.
III. A Barrister may, without the Intervention of an Attorney, Consultations hold Consultations with Clients and give Opinions in all Matters and Opinious. whatever.
IV. A Barrister may, without the Intervention of an Attorney, Civil and appear for a Client in all Criminal Proceedings before the Criminal Supreme Court, and in all Civil Proceedings in the Court of Proccedings, Summary Jurisdiction, and in all Procealings whatever before any Magistrate's Court, or other Court of inferior Jurisdiction.