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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND MARCH, 1862.

Jury Panel to con- sist of 30 Names.

Panel:-Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--

I. The number of Persons summoned to serve as Jurors at each Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court shall be Thirty, and their Names shall be drawn from the Ballot Box in the manner prescribed in Section 6 of Ordinance 4 of 1951.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 17th Day of March, 1862.

L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,

Clerk of Councils.

Preamble.

of No. 13 of 1860.

HONGKONG.

ANNO VICESIMO QUINTO VICTORIE REGINÆ.

No. 5 of 1862.

By His Excellency SIR HERCULES GEORGE ROBERT ROBINSON, Knight, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice- Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council of Hongkong.

HERCULES G. R. ROBINSON.

An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 13 of 1860 by abolishing the Salaries of the Chief Magistrate and Assistant Magistrate, and to make provision for the Salaries of the Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction and of Two Police Magistrates.

[17th March, 1862.]

Whereas it is necessary to amend Ordinance No. 13 of 1860, now be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

Amendment of § 1 I. Section of Ordinance No. 13 of 1860 is hereby amended as follows: the Words "Twenty-seven Thousand" shall be struck out from the said Section, and the Words Twenty-eight Thousand two Hundred" shall be read as inserted therein, in substi- tution for the said Words "Twenty-seven Thousand."

Amendment of Sche-

nance,

II. The Schedule to the said Ordinance is hereby amended as follows: the Words dule to the same Ordi- and Figures therein "Chicf Magistrate £1,200 and £1,200" and "Assistant Magistrate £700 and £700" shall be considered as struck out from the Schedule, and the Words and Figures following "Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction £1,500 and £1,500" shall be considered as inserted next after the Words "Colonial Secretary;" and the Words "Two Police Magistrates (£800 each) £1,600 and £1,600" shall be considered as inserted next after the Words "Surveyor General;" and instead of the Words "Chief Magistrate's Establishment" the Words "Police Magistrates' Establishment" shall be inserted therein.

Suspending Clause.

III. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Proclamation he made to that effect by command of His Excellency The Governor, and published in the Hongkong Government Gazette.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 17th Day of March, 1862.

L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,

Clerk of Councils.

No. 30.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The Governor has been pleased to appoint CHARLES WILSON MURRAY, Esquire, to be a Member of the Legislative Council of this Colony pending Her Majesty's pleasure, in the place of ANGUS FLETCHER, Esquire, resigned.

By His Excellency's Command,

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th March, 1862.

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