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No. 22.

PROCLAMATION.

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Governor.

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By His Excellency Sir Feaxers Hesey May, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Orter of Saint Michael and Saint George. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice Admiral of the same.

Whereas, by Begulation No. 1 of the Quarantine Regulations made by the Governor- in-Council on the 17th day of June, 1901, under section 24 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, 1901 ;

And whereas is Excellency the Governor-in-Council has ordered that Wochow should be proclaimed as a port or place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails;

Now, therefore, I, Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, Knight Commander of the Most Distin ushed Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-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 Wuchow as a port or place at which an infec tions or contagious disease prevails.

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria, Hongkong, this 94th day of November, 1914.

By Command,

GOD SAVE THE KING.

ClaudSevern

Colmial Searetary.