A.D. 1925.]
TELEPHONE.
[No. 9.
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L.S.
HONGKONG.
No. 9 OF 1925.
I assent.
R. E. STUBBS,
Governor.
26th June, 1925.
An Ordinance for the establishment of an improved telephone service in the Colony.
[26th June, 1925.]
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may
Ordinance, 1925.
2. In this Ordinance,-
be cited as the Telephone Short title.
"Arbitrators" includes an umpire appointed by the
arbitrators
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Interpreta-
tion.
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"Company
means "Hongkong Telephone Company Limited ".
"Concession" means sole right to supply telephonic communication which is granted to the Company by this Ordinance.
"Director" means the Director of Public Works or
his duly authorized representative.
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"Person includes any person, firm, company, or
corporation.
"Peak District" includes all that area in the Island of Hongkong situated above the 700-feet contour and to the west of a line drawn in a north and south direction through Middle or Cemetery Gap, including the hills known as Mount Cameron, Mouut Gough, Mount Kellett and Victoria Peak.
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