( 195 ).
AND I do hereby further direct that every examination of witnesses shall be held in private; AND I do further direct that any person examined as a witness in the enquiry aforesaid who in the opinion of the Commissioners makes a full and true dis- closure touching all the matters in respect of which he is examined shall receive a certificate under the hand of the Chairman or presiding Member of the Commission, countersigned by the Secretary, stating that the witness has upon his examination made a full and true disclosure as aforesaid, as provided by Section 4 of the before mentioned Ordinance; AND I do further require you to report to me the evidence and your opinion thereon; AND I hereby charge all persons in the Public Service to assist you herein.
GIVEN under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony in Executive Council, this 11th day of October A.D. 1901.
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By Command,
Council Chamber, Hongkong, 11th October, 1991.
C. CLEMENTI,
Acting Clerk of Councils.
Appendix No. 2.
NOTES FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION.
November, 1901.
The following are the Ordinances and Regulations, arranged under headings, under which certain of the operations of the Public Works Department are conducted :-
Ordinances.
Building Work.
No. 15 of 1889,-Principal Building Ordinance.
,, 25 of 1891,—Amending Ordinance, dealing principally with thickness
of walls, &c.
7 of 1895,-Amending Ordinance, as to notices to commence work.
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5 of 1896,-
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11 of 1898,-
93
Do.,.
Do.,
as to wells on private land.
as to drain connections.
4 of 1888,-Verandah Enclosure Ordinance.
15 of 1894,-Closed Houses and Insanitary Dwellings-deals with height
of buildings.
13 of 1901, Public Health Ordinance-deals with back-yards, &c. Regulations.
Government Notification No. 416 of 1895,-Verandah Regulations.
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528 of 1897,—
17
25 of 1897,-Matsheds.
Do.
19
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55
538 of 1900,-Regulations for obtaining stone,
,
earth, &c. from Crown land.