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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH FEBRUARY, 1865. 63
and Sureties for keep-
LXVIII. Whenever any Person shall be convicted of any indictable Misdemeanor, In what Cases Fine shable under this Ordinance, the Court may, if it shall think fit, in addition to or in ing the peace to be of any Punishment by this Ordinance authorized, fine the Offender, and require him awarded. enter into his own Recognizance, and to find Sureties, both or either, for keeping the and being of good Beaviour; and in case of any Felony, punishable under this sance, otherwise than with Death the Court may, if it shall think fit, require the der to enter into his own Recognizance and to find Suretics, both or either, for wing the Peace, in addition to any Punishment by this Ordinance authorized: Provided no Person shall be imprisoned for not finding Sureties under this Section for any period exceeding One Year."
viction or Warrant to be quashed for want
LXIX. No Summary Conviction under this Ordinance shall be quashed for want No Summary Con- Form; and no Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the Party has been convicted, and there be of Form. A valid Conviction to sustain the same.
LXX. Every Offence under this Ordinance made punishable on Summary Con Procedure in cases setion by a Police Magistrate shall be prosecuted, tried and determined in all respects of Suminary Convic
the manner directed by Ordinance No. 10 of 1844, and all Provisions contained in the
4 Ordinance shall be applicable to such Prosecutions in the same manner as if they incorporated in this Ordinance: Provided that nothing in this Ordinance contained
, in any manner otherwise than as respects the Punishment, alter or affect any fnactment now in force relating to Procedure in the case of any Offence punishable on Summary Conviction or the recovery or application of any Penalty or Forfeiture for
such Offence.
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LXXI. This Ordinance shall commence and take effect on the
in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-
day of Commencement of
Ordinance:
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No. 27.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Despatch with Enclosures in which is prescribed the Relative Rank of Volunteer cers is published for general information.
By Order,
Monial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th February, 1865.
CIRCULAR.
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secretary.
DOWNING STREET, 13th December, 1864.
Spa--I transmit to you herewith, for your information and guidance, a copy of a Letter from the War Office, with a --La Cirenlar Memorandum issued from the Horse Guards, directing that the Regulation therein contained, prescribing Relative Rank of Officers of Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps with that of Officers of the Regular, Fencible and Militia be substituted for that previously included in the book of Queen's Regulations on the subject, and enclosing also a y of a General Order, dated the 16th August last, directing that the above Regulation shall be held applicable also to cers of Colonial Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps.-I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant,
EDWARD CARDWELL.
HERCULES ROBINSON,
&c., &C., &c.
SIR E. LUGARD to SIR F. ROGERS.
WAR OFFICE, 1st November, 1864. Sin. With reference to my letter of the 5th August last, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to transmit to a copy of a Circular Memorandunt, issued from the Horse Guards, directing that the Regulation therein contained, ring the relative rank of Officers of Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps with Officers of the Regular, Fencible and Militia
substituted for that previously included in the book of Queen's Regulations on the subject.
I am also to transmit copy of a General Order, dated 16th August, directing that the above Regulation shall be held
able also to Officers of Colonial Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteer Corps.
on to request that you will suggest to Mr. Secretary Cardwell that copies of these Circulars should be communicated The Governors of the several Colonies for their information and guidance.-I have, &c.,
e under:
nent for:
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not exc ded for ce or ofte which t
& FREDERIC ROGERS, Bart.,
&C..
&c.,
&c.
(Signed)
EDWARD LUGARD.
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