Enclosure 5.
0524
Irea 2 OCT 90)
724
Memorandum by I. I. Keswick.
on an Ordinance introduced
by him in the Legislative Council Hongkong
in July
1890 and entitled:
"
An
Ordinance to amend
"the law in respect to "the sale of shares in " Companies registered "under the Hongkong " Companies Ordinance 1865 " and in other joint stock "Companies".
The object of the Bill is to bring within legitimate compass time bargains
in Stocks and Shares
and to protect Investors in Public Companies from
attack