DROIT
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 51.
No. 176.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 23RD DECEMBER, 1871.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
VOL. XVII.
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, landed this Day before 11 A.M., and resumed the Administration of 'he Government of the Colony.
By Coininand,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th December, 1871.
No. 11.
PROCLAMATION.
[L.S.] RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
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 saine.
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. 1 of 1871, entitled-"An Ordinancı enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to amend Ordinance No. 7 of 1862, and to provide for the Summary Trial of Cases in the Supreme Court":
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 19th Day of December, 1871.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 10.
PROCLAMATION.
[LS.] RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL.
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 by "The Foreign Enlistment Act, 1870," it is provided that the said Act shall be proclaimed in every British Possession by the Governor thereof:---