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ORDINANCE No. 3 or 1870.
Chinese Hospital.
SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Knight, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.
No. 3 of 1870.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for establishing a Chinese Hospital to be supported by Voluntary Contributions, and for erecting the same into an Eleemosynary Corporation.
[30th March, 1870.]
WHEREAS it has been proposed by the said Governor His
Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL to found
a Chinese Hospital for the Care and Treatment of the indigent Sick to be supported by Voluntary Contributions; And Whereas Her Majesty Queen VICTORIA has been graciously pleased by Way of Endowment of the said Hospital to grant a Piece of Crown Land as a Site for the Erection thereof and also to authorize the Payment out of the Public Funds of the Colony of a Donation of Fifteen thousand Dollars towards the Cost and Expenses of erecting and maintaining the same; And Whereas the several Persons whose Names are set out aud contained in the Schedule to this Ordinance are Donors to the Funds of the said intended Hospital, and have formed themselves into a Committee for the Purpose of carrying out the Objects aforesaid; And Whereas for the better Accom- plishment thereof they have applied to His Excellency the Gov- ernor to grant to them an Ordinance of Incorporation which His said Excellency has consented to do under and subject to the Conditions and Provisions hereinafter contained; Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
Title.
Preamble.
I. This Ordinance may be cited for all Purposes as "The Chinese Short Tille. Hospital Incorporation Ordinance, 1870."
Incorporation
II. The said several Porsons whose Names are set out and contained Grant of in the Schedule to this Ordinance together with such and so many other Persons being of Chinese Origin as shall from Time to Time become Donors of any Sum not under Ten Dollars to the Funds of the said Hospital and whose Names shall be entered upon the Register of Members hereinafter provided, shall be One Body Politic and Corporate, in Name and in Deed by the Name of "The Tung Wa Hospital," with Perpetual Succession and a Common Seal, and Power to hold with Power to purchase, hold, take, and enjoy to themselves and Lands and sue their Successors all Houses, Buildings, Lands and Hereditaments and be sued in which they may require for the Purposes of the said Hospital; and Name.
Corporate shall and may suo and be sued in their Corporate Name in all Courts whether of Law or of Equity.
III. The Corporation is erected for the Purpose of establishing Object and and maintaining a Public Free Hospital for the Treatment of the Purpose of Indigent Sick among the Chinese Population to be supported by Incorporation. Voluntary
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