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No. 8.

PROCLAMATION.

Pangaras

Governan.

By His Excellency Sir FREDERICK Jons DEALTRY Legard, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas, by Regulation No. 1 of the Quarantine Regulations made by the Governor- in-Council on the 17th day of June, 1901, under section 23 of Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, it is provided that the term "port or place at which any infectious or contagious disease prevailed" means a port or place proclaimed to be such by Order of the Governor-in-Council, published in the Gazette, from the date of such Proclamation ;

And whereas the said Quarantine Regulations were duly notified to take effect as from the 20th day of June, 1801 ;

And whereas His Excellency the Governor-in-Comcil has ordered that Singapore should be proclaimed as a port or place at which an infections or contagions disease prevails;

Now, therefore, I, Sir FREDERICK Jons Deaptry Lugano, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Buth, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colouy of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice Admiral of the same, do hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council, proclaim Singapore as a port or place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails,

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this 1st day of November, 1911.

By Command,

Areurin

Colonial Secretucy.

GOD SAVE THE KING.