1899-HKRS29-1-1-2_Part01 — Page 6

No. 6.

PROCLAMATION,

Hurry AMahe

Governor.

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By His Excellency Sir Hasar Authur Blase, 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 Proclamation dated the 10th July, 1899, under Regulation No. 1 of the Quarantine Regulations made by the Liovernor-in-Council on the 18th day of March, 1997, under section 25 of Ordinance No. 26 of 1891, the port of Amoy was proclaimed by the Governor-in-Council to be a port or place at which an infectious or contagious disense prevails,

And, whereas it is expedient to revoke such Proclamation in respect of the said part of Amoy. Now, therefore, L, Sir HENRY ARTHUR BLAKE, 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, do, hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council, revoke the said Proclamation in respect of the port of Amoy with effect from this date.

By His Excellency's Command,

Rt Johnston

God Save The QUEEN.

Acting Clerk of Coungile.

Given at Government House, Victoria, Hongkong, this 24th day of August, 1899.