Now I, the said SIR ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE HERDER GRANTHAM with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, in pursuance of Section $ (1) of the Public Reclamations Validation and Clauses Ordinance, 1936 do hereby proclaim and notify and it is hereby proclaimed and notified that it is proposed to construct the undertakings described in the Schedule hereto annexed.
I THEREFORE require any person having any objecion to or any claim of private right in respect of the proposed undertakings to send his objection or claim in writing to the Director of Public Works before the expiration of two months from the date hereof and to specify the nature of such objection or claim.
SCHEDULE.
A reclamation approximately 388,000 square feet in area abutting Connaught Road Central and bounded to the east by His Majesty's Dockyard, to the north by a seawall 935 feet long, and to the west by pitched slope 415 feet long and shown and delineated in red upon a plan signed by the Director of Public Works and dated gth day of January, 1953, and deposited in the Land Office.
2. A public pier (approximately 80 feet long and 200 feet wide) and a ferry pier (approximately 360 feet long and 350 feet wide) on the seaward face of the said reclamation and shown and delineated hatched red upon the said plan.
GIVEN under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Hong Kong, this 27th day of June, 1951.
Published by His Excellency's Command,
Whin
Colonial
Colonial Secretary.
PROCLAMATION.
No. 6 of 1951,
Mkhautham
Governor.
H.
WILLIAM
By His EXCELLENCY SIR ALEXANDER GEORGE HERDER GRANTHAM, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same.
WHEREAS by the eighteenth section of the Contral of Publica- tions Consolidation Ordinance, 1951 (Ordinance No. 15 of 1951), it is provided that the said Ordinance shall come into force on such day as the Governor shall notify by proclamation in the Gaselle.
NOW THEREFORE I, the said Sir ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE HERDER GRANTHAM, do hereby PROCLAIM that the Ordinance shall come into force on the first day of July, 1951.
GIVEN under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Hong Kong, this 27th day of June, 1951.
Published by His Excellency's Command,
GOD SAVE THE KING.
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Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE KING.