Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841–1941
7.—GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.
Government House.
Government House has been maintained in fairly good repair.
8.—PUBLIC Works.
The expenditure under this head was $93,283.55 on account of Annually Recurrent Works, and $820,279 on account of Extraordinary Public Works.
9.—LEGISLATION.
The following Ordinances were passed during the year :-
No. 1.—An Ordinance for the Naturalization of LAI SUI TONG (賴瑞棠)
No. 2.—An Ordinance for the Naturalization of Choi Wai (蔡俊) otherwise Choi TSUN
No. 3.—An Ordinance for the Naturalization of EDWARD JEAN Max Paquin.
No. 4.—An Ordinance to amend The Printers and Publishers Ordinance, 1886.
No. 5.—An Ordinance for the Naturalization of LAU SAI (劉渭川) alius Lau Wai Ch'ün
No. 6.—An Ordinance to restrict the Loading and Unloading of Cargo on Sunday in the waters of the Colony.
No. 7.—An Ordinance entitled The Gambling Ordinance, 1891.
No. 8.—An Ordinance to provide for the making of a Table of Fees to be taken in connection with the Grant of Letters Patent in this Colony.
No. 9.—An Ordinance to give the same validity to Ordinances Nos. 18 and 19 of 1884 as if they had been proclaimed to come into force on the 23rd day of September, 1884.
No. 10.—An Ordinance entitled The Forts Protection Ordinance, 1891.
No. 11.—An Ordinance to provide against abuses connected with the erection of Public Latrines.
No. 12.—An Ordinance to further amend The Public Health Ordinance, 1887.
No. 13.—An Ordinance to license the present Church of the Immaculate Conception for the celebration of marriages from the time of its opening.
No. 14.—An Ordinance to amend The Women and Girls' Protection Ordinance, 1890.
No. 15.—An Ordinance to amend the Law in respect of the sale of Shares in Companies registered under the Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1886 and in other Joint Stock Companies.
No. 16.—An Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Five hundred and Thirty-nine thousand One hundred and One Dollars and Eighty-three Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1890.
No. 17.—An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law relating to the carriage and possession of deadly weapons.
No. 18.—An Ordinance to amend The Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Ordinance, 1890.
No. 19.—An Ordinance for the Incorporation of the Senior Missionary in Hongkong of the London Missionary Society.
No. 20.—An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Bankruptcy.
No. 21.—An Ordinance to repeal Ordinances No. 1 of 1884 and No. 17 of 1886 and to amend the Law relating to the preparation of Opium.
No. 22.—An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 22 of 1887.
No. 23.—An Ordinance to apply a further sum not exceeding Six hundred and Thirty-one thousand and Seven Dollars, to the Public Service of the Year 1891.
No. 24.—An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Two Millions Four hundred and Fifty-three thousand Nine hundred and Ninety-six Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1892.
No. 25.—An Ordinance to amend The Building Ordinance, 1889.
No. 26.—An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the laws relating to merchant shipping, the duties of the Harbour Master, the control and management of the waters of the Colony, and the regulation of vessels navigating the same.