MA
ROIT.
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1873.
VOL. XIX.
No. 36.
No. 8.
PROCLAMATION
[L.S.] A. E. KENNEDY.
By His Excellency SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas the Commands of Her Most Gracious Majesty The QUEEN, conveyed through The Right Honourable The Earl of KIMBERLEY, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, have been received, approving of and confirming the following Ordinance; namely:-
No. 4 of 1873, entitled-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum not exceeding Eighty-one thousand Dollars to defray the Charges of the Year 1872:-
Now, therefore, it is hereby declared, that the said Ordinance has been so approved and confirmed, as aforesaid.
By His Excellency's Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 1st Day of September, 1873.
No. 138.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The following Circular Despatch from Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, end its Enclosure, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st September, 1873.
CIRCULAR.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
DOWNING STREET, 8th July, 1873.
SIR,I have the honor to transmit to you, for publication in the usual and most authentic manner in the Colony under your Government, a copy of an Order of Her Majesty in Council of the 26th June, requiring partics appellant in causes pending before Her Majesty, to take effectual steps to set down their cases for hearing within a limited time from the Registration of the appeal in England.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant,
KIMBERLEY.
The Officer Administering the Government of
HONGKONG