LKG for Europian residences, I would recommand that Lot 582 (the old Mahomedan Cemetery) together with the whole of the valuable hillside, stretching into the west, in the direction of Richmond Terrace, be parcelled out into building allotments and sold.
(St) J. Mr. Pric
11th November 1882.
[L.S.]
W. H. MARSH,
The Officer Administering the Government.
No. 2 of 1883.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong-kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, entitled the Mahomedan Cemetery Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1883.
[27th February, 1883.]
WHEREAS it is expedient that all of the old Mahomedan Cemetery as reserved by Section 4 of Ordinance 8 of 1867, should be extinguished, and that the said Cemetery should be re-vested in Her Majesty, free from all restriction as to the use of the same: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--
1. Section 4 of Ordinance 8 of 1867 is hereby repealed, and the old Mahomedan Cemetery in the said section referred to, is hereby absolutely vested in Her Majesty, free from all restrictions whatever as to the use of the same.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 27th day of February, 1883.
ARATHOON SETH,
Clerk of Councils.
Preamble.
C. O.
5940
RECP
285
REGO IO APR 82.