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subsection 1 of section 34 of

the

principal Ordinance assimilates

refunds" in the case

of Peak houses

to refunds in the case Victoria. Is

all the

houses in of many people now reside

year round at the Peak this

is deemed right.

Section 4 alters the

rate in the Hill district by adding the 2 per cent for water rate where

water is now supplied.

to certain parts of

Yaumati, Kowloon Point and

Aunghom have efficient police,

there seems no reason

st

amending

Ordinance was i

necessary

the alteration of the rates was included in it instead of having

both an Ordinance and a

The

Resolution.

wording of the lotter

part of section 4 renders the expla

natory section 33 of the Waterworks Ordinance 16 of 1890

necessary

longer

so it is repeated.

(Signed) W. M. Goodman,

Attorney General.

why they

should not

pay

what was

Police rate

for

Victoria (see

the

the

former Rating Ordinance 21 of 1885 repealed by 15 of 1888). Although

the rates can be altered by resolution

of the Legislative

Council (see

30 of Ordinance 15 of 1888),

ad

Section

ar

amending

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