HONGKONG.

No. 144.

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No. 29

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HONGKONG.

DESPATCH RESPECTING SUNDAY CARGO-WORKING ORDINANCE.

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government,

on the 17th August, 1891.

SIR,

DOWNING STREET,

1st July, 1891.

I have the honour to inform you that Her Majesty will not be advised to exercise her power of disallowance with respect to the Ordinance, No. 6 of 1891, of the Legislature of Hongkong entitled An Ordinance to restrict the Loading and Unloading of Cargo on Sunday in the waters of the Colony, a transcript of which accompanied your despatch No. 157 of the 19th of May last.

I desire to express to you the satisfaction with which I have learned that this Ordinance has been passed.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

The Officer Administering the Government of

HONGKONG.

humble Servant,

KNUTSFORD,

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