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the better repression of
certain diseases.
Whereas the alarming:
increase of the Cases of
Venereal disease within.
this Colony hath been.
attended with most pernicious results,
and it is desirable to
confer upon the Executive some authority for taking
Measures to
arrest the further
progress thereof. Be it.
enacted and ordained
by His Excellency The Governor
of Hongkong,
with the advice of the
Legislative Council thereof