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ORDINANCES Nos. 5 AND 6 OF 1876.
Chinese Emigration Amendment.
Revenue.
Application of penalty for breach of this Ordinance recoverable under "The Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855."
[Ibid, sec. 10.]
Regulations of schedule 4 of "Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855," not to be affected by this section.
Suspending clause.
13. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to apply the whole or any part of the penalty recoverable in case of the non-observance or non-performance of the regulations of this section under the provisions of section 5 of "The Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855," towards the expenses of reconveying to their homes intending emigrants by any vessel in respect of which the licence granted under this section shall have been revoked in manner hereinbefore provided.
14. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the regulations contained in schedule A of "The Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855."
3. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation of the same shall have been proclaimed by the Governor.
[Confirmation proclaimed 13th July, 1876: Repealed by Ordinance No. 1 of 1889.]
No. 6 of 1876.
Title.
Preamble.
Supplementary Estimates, 1875.
An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum not exceeding Fifty-five thousand Dollars to defray the Charges of the Year 1875.
[16th November, 1876.]
WHEREAS it has become necessary to make further provision for the public service of the Colony for the year 1875, in addition to the charge upon the revenue for the service of the said year already provided for in the estimates submitted to the Legislative Council: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--
1. A sum not exceeding fifty-five thousand dollars shall be and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1875, the said sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say :-
ESTABLISHMENTS.
Governor,
Judicial,
1,555.24
2,414.16
Fire Brigade.
1,811.08
TOTAL ESTABLISHMENTS,
5,780.48