No. 4.
PROCLAMATION.
1.7 Gascoigne
Major-Gener
Officer Administering the Government,
By His Excellency Major-General Sir WALLAM JULIUS GASCOIGNE, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
Bame.
Whereas, by Regulation No. 1 of the Quarantine Regulations made by the Governor in Council on the 17th day of June, 1901. muder section 25 of Ordinance No. 26 of 1891, it is provided that the term "port or place at which any infections or contagious disease prevailed means a port or plase proclaimed to be such by Order of the Governor in Council, published in the Gazette, from the late of such Proclamation :
And whereas the said Quarantine Regalations were duly notified to take effect as from the 20th day of June, 1901 ;
And whereas the Officer Administering the Government in Council has ordered that Macao should be proclaimed as a port or place at which an infections or contagious disease prevails;
Now, therefore, 1, Sir Willas Junius Gasconers, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George. Officer Administering the Government, and Com- mander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, do hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council, proclaim that Maceo is a port or place at which an infections or contagious disease prevails.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE The Kisa.
Given at Guvernuent House, Victoria, Hongkong, this 21st day of April, 1902.