despatch under reply, between the enforcement of restrictions Sunday Cargo-working at terminal, and at intermediate ports.
I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 895.
The following is published.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1893.
REGULATIONS
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
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Made by the Governor in Council under Section 6 of "The Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance, 1891" (Ordinance 6 of 1891), this 31st day of October, 1893,
1. No fee shall be payable or taken for the grant of Sunday Permits in the case of Mail Steamers, whether British or Foreign, which are running under Mail contracts made prior to the coming into operation of "The Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance", that is to say, prior to the 1st August, 1891.
2. Regulation I shall apply only so long as the existing Mail contracts are in force, and it shall not apply in cases where Hongkong is a terminal port and not merely an intermediate port of call.
3. These Regulations shall come into force on the day of the publication thereof.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG,
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.