No.
Mr. Meet.
The Public Works &c. &c.
Reg- & refer to the dem-
Mr. Blackwood
Helen
The R.H. St. Leger Labouchere,
Governor &c. Sir John Bowring
4 July, 1856.
Victoria, Hongkong,
No 105.
2 Inclosures.
Received
M.P.
"of Victoria".
"for lighting
Ordinance No 11 of 1856
Submitting for Confirmation
the
City
Governor
Sir John Bowring.
N°113
As usual
I have received and
laid before The Queen
two Ordinances passed
by yourself and the Legislative Council of
Hong Kong in the
month of June last
entitled respectively.
I regret that the confirmation
of the Ordinance No 11 of 1856 -
must be delayed
for the Order in Council
is reserved
for Her Majesty's further consideration;
I thank you, and
Nos. 11 and 12
might be confirmed
at once.
No 12 of 1856 - "An
Ordinance for lighting
the city of Victoria and
No 12 of 1856 - "An
Ordinance to regulate
"Chinese Burials, and to
"prevent certain nuisances,
within