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and rollers the Canon
the
W the use
Mahomedan Cemetery without the consent
the Mahomedan community would to a great
Ordinance 7/1867
from all restrictions
z faith-
In 1887
wed
found desecrate
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sanitary ground
od Cemetery
"
the reluctance
to close this burial ground and
of the Mahomedans to abandon the old site led to
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1867
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bay sorry and lengthy discussions to and correspondence on the subject resulting at last in the provisos of Ordinance 7/1867 which enabled the Governor to resume and close the Cemetery without disturbing existing
Providing adequate accommodation for interments
in fixing and preparing elsewhere and laying out $2000 in
as compensation for the sums already expended on the said site
timbs on
"
(Gr. Hardmell's despatch 20 June 1867 par.3). In the same despatch the Gov. contemplates the possibility of the old cemetery being resumed by Govt for general purposes" with the consent
of the Mahomedan population" after the lapse of a period
pars.
reserved to the Muhammadan
14 of the Ordinance 7/1867 Community of Hong Kong free access to the old Cemetery undisturbed ir.
therein where application to and
of the above new
and to the monuments and gravestones which were to be removed except by leave in Council and empowered the Gov. in Council to make regulations for the preservation and security of the said Cemetery and for permitting or restricting such
It
that most of the tombstones and remains have apparently
The Mahomedans to the new
Cemetery have removed by the
and the material but there are 15 tombs still on the ground Engineer Acting Surveyor has
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The proposal is justified on the ground that
hielding
land is
valued as a
grave
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my building site
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cemetery in
at $10,000-
The Acting Colonial Surveyor recommends
the making of
keaw
road which would pass
through, the land to the old cemetery, for such a
I think the Govt would be justified in
equally by
purpose taking a part of the ground
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to remove any
remains to the new
being laid Cemetery
on the other hand the Mahomedans have.
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at
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worship wherein they celebrate the
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would
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Mahometans to celebrate their rites
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and perhaps of
the Mahomedans
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many graves which have to mark to indicate their position & from which the remains have
hit been removed.
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