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131.
showere
28007
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
HONGKONG. 24th. April, 1917.
110
sir,
Gov
59353/16.
Referring to your Despatch llo. 330 of the 30th.
December, I have the honour to forward for the signification of
His Majesty's pleasure the following Ordinance intituled:-
An Ordinance to amend the Roting Ordinance, 1901.
No. 9 of 1917.
2.
attached.
3.
The customary report by the Attomey-General is
It is noted that cases in which it is proposed to grant exemptions are to be reported, and that exemptions from rating are not to be applied except in the case of hostels and premises used solely for educational purposes. Wardens residing in hostels will be called upon to pay half rates.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
RIGHT HONDURELE
WALTER LONG, H.P.,
&c. ..
&C..
&c.,
"
Governor, &c..