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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

No. 4.

No. 1.

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 27TH JANUARY, 1872.

PROCLAMATION.

[L.S.] RICHARD GRAVES MacDonnell.

VOL. XVIII.

By His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Bachelor, and Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, LL. D., 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 Honorable 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 1871, entitled-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to amend the Laws relating to the Banishment of Persons dangerous to the Peace and good Order of the Colony:

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 15th Day of January, 1872.

No. 9.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Rules and Regulations made by His Excellency The Governor in Council, in pursuance of Section XVIII of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th January, 1872.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

Rules and Regulations made by the Governor in Council, in pursuance of the powers given in that behalf by Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, Section XVIII.

1. Whereas it is expedient to repeal the Rules and Regulations for the licensing and control of Gaming in certain places, passed by the Governor in Council under authority of Section XVIII of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, it is hereby notified that all Rules, Regulations, and Conditions heretofore made and published by the Governor in Council under authority of the said Ordinance, and more especially the Rules, Regulations, and Conditions made by the Governor in Council, on and bearing date the 15th day of August, 1867, the 12th day of September, 1868, the 14th day of January, 1870, and the 17th day of March, 1871, respectively, are hereby repealed, and declared to be null and void, and of no effect whatsoever, from Saturday, inclusive, the 20th day of January, 1872.

Approved in Council,

RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Governor.

L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,

Clerk of Councils.

13th January, 1872.

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