X CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE ORDINANCES.
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No. 1 of 1849, An Ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 6 of
1847 , entitled " An Ordinance for extend
ing the Summary Jurisdiction of Police Rep. by Ord. No. 6 of 1862, 231
Magistrates and Justices of the Peace,
within the Colony of Hongkong," & c ., ..
No. 2 of 1849 , An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. of
1846, entitled " An Ordinance for the
Rep. by Ord. No. 5 of 1864 , 235
Relief of Insolvent Debtors within the
Colony of Hongkong,"
No. 3 of 1849 , An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 9 of
1845 , entitled " An Ordinance to invest
Rep. by Ord. No. 7 of 1862, 236
the Supreme Court of Hongkong with a
Summary Jurisdiction in certain Cases,"
No. 4 of 1849, An Ordinance to Amend Ordinance No. 7 of
1845, entitled " An Ordinance for the Rep. by Ord. No. 4 of 1851 , 238
Regulation of Jurors and Juries,"
No. 5 of 1849, An Ordinance to Facilitate the Examination
of Witnesses in certain Cases before Rep. by Ord. No. 4 of 1887, 238
Commissioners in the Colony & c. ,
No. 1 of 1850, | An Ordinance for the better Administration
of Justice in Criminal Proceedings before
Rep. by Ord. No. 3 of 1865, 239
the sirvema Court, and for improving
the Law of Evidence, ....
No. 2 of 1850, An Ordinance to provide for the more
effective carrying out of the Treaties
between Great Britain and China in so Rep. by Ord. No. 26 of 1889 , 240
far as relates to Chinese Subjects within
the Colony & c.,
No. 3 of 1850, An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 2 of
1847, entitled " An Ordinance to provide 241
for a Church in Victoria in the Island
of Hongkong," & c., ....
No. 4 of 1850, An Ordinance to prevent the Desertion of Extended by Ord . No. 6 of
Seamen belonging to Foreign Ships and 1852. Rep. by Ord. No. 243
Vessels , ·· 8 of 1879,
Rep. by Ord . No. 10 of
No. 5 of 1850, An Ordinance to regulate Proceedings before 1890 as from 1st Jan. ,
245
Justices of the Peace, 1891 , subject to H.M.'s
right of disallowance, ..
No. 1 of 1851 , An Ordinance for the Improvement of the Rep. by Ord . No. 15 of
Law of Evidence at the Trial of Criminal 1856 (disallowed) and 249
Cases before the Supreme Court, ...... by Ord. No. 7 of 1857,
No. 2 of 1851 , An Ordinance to regulate the Jurisdiction of
the Civil Courts of the Colony of Hong 249
kong in certain cases...
No. 3 of 1851 , An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 2 of Sec. 1 amended by Ord.
1845 , entitled "An Ordinance to raise an No. 8 of 1857. All rep. 250
assessed Rate on Lands, & c.," by Ord. No. 5 of 1863 ,