CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5]

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REPORT BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ON ORDINANCE No.2 of 1890.

Block No. Streets Over-crowded or not No. of Houses No. of Houses in which Over-crowding exists No. of Floors in Street Total Floors Amount of Over-crowding exists No. of Persons REMARKS Brought forward, 253 Wautsai Road, European Dwellings, Godowns, & Vacant Ground. 254 Do., Do. 255 Sharp Street, West, 2 12 Do. 256 Praya, A 257 Matheson Street, 14 Do. 258 Ui Lung Lane, No 15 259 Sharp Street, East, Godowns, &c. 260 Matheson Street, Bo. 261 Do., Do. 262 Praya, European Dwellings. 263 Leighton Hill Road, No 264 Royal Mint Street, European Dwellings, Sugar Refinery, &c. 265 Great George Street, Do. 266 Do., Do. 267 Do., Do. 268 I Wo Street, Jardine's Bazaar, Yes 19 8 J 6,594 269 Fong Un Lane, No Jardine's Bazaar, 270 Lamont's Lane, Jardine's Bazaar, 271 Black Smith Lane, Fuk Hing Lane, 272 Jardine's Bazaar, 273 Do., 274 Do., I Wo Street, Jardine's Bazaar, 275 Causeway Bay Road, TOTAL 6,756 745 18,070 897 4,827

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE,

17th December 1887.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled which amends The Public Health Ordinance of 1887.

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.

This Ordinance has been passed at the request of the Sanitary Board.

The experience gained in the working of a Public Health