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Legislative Council of this but to which, for reasons hereinafter related, I have not given my assent.
2. The Ordinance in question is a Private Ordinance entitled "The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company Limited Ordinance 1890", the object of which is to enable the Company to transact business elsewhere than in this Colony and to extend its powers of investments which under the present articles of association it is unable to do.
3. Notification of the intention to introduce the Ordinance was given in the Government Gazette in accordance with the Standing Orders of the Legislative Council, and the Bill was duly published as