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person who, up to the date was acting within the limits of legality, liable to six months rigorous imprisonment. The Ordinance II of 1887 was therefore embodied with this section amended, with the new Ordinance II of 1885, and along with the old Registration Ordinance

working succesfully

is

XIX of 1869, within colony

3.

under this ordinance the

following Societies have been suppressed

in the straits settlements

In Singapore: The Kong Tik Seng Pong

In Malacca

In Penang

H

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Joh Ah Long.

Jee Kunhi Him

Ho Tien Boo.

Ti Hok.

On the other hand, the Secret Societies whose objects

are beneficial to Chinese immigrants coming to this Colony, ignorant of English and laws are still allowed, so long as they act in conformity with the law, and do not endanger the peace and order of the settlement.

Haave to.

&

a. Mskimmer.

317

Ady. Johlmalheurstar.


Minute by the Clerk of Councils

considered in Executive

Council this day, together with

C.0.2042.

"The Council

29.

are of opinion

that there is no cause for legislation

on this subject at present.

Hongkong

October 24 1888.

5ff abeth.

Werk flornails

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