Date of the Law, Jan 1848
144 April "Proclamation granting a Free Pardon to Robert Rawnsley, convicted of assault in October, 1847 and now in Jail under sentence of imprisonment for one year; and George Wells, convicted of a misdemeanor in March, 1848, and now under sentence of Imprisonment for Two Months
Transmitted to England.
Date of the Law, Jan 1848
26th April | Notification appointing T. F. Wade, Esq., to perform the duties of Private Secretary until further orders.
25th May | Notice calling for Tenders for a passage to Arany for twenty-three Convicts.
1st June | Notification announcing appointment of Messrs May and Harrison as Assessors of Police Rate, under Ordinance No. 2 of 1845, for the ensuing year commencing 1st July, 1848.
16th June | Advertisement calling for tenders for cutting and levelling a site for the new Government House
25th June | Notification announcing restoration of the Honorable Mr. Hulme to the Office of this Puisne Justice... in C. M. No 175.
25th July | Notification announcing re-appointment of Wri Fotter to the office of Judge's Clerk.
20th July | Notification announcing assumption by the Honorable Major General Staveley, of the duties of the Government during the absence of His Excellency the Governor.
20th July | Notification announcing assumption by Mr. Bonham of the duties of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony.
| Notification conveying the approval by the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, of the Rule of Court Hilary Term, 1st January, 1848
| Notification announcing assumption by the Honorable Mr. Napier, of the duties of Clerk of Works and Civil Engineer.
| Notification publishing Extract of a Despatch from the Right Honorable the Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, in reply to a Memorial from the Inhabitants of the Island praying for a reduction of the ground rents.
21st July | Proclamation granting a Free Pardon to Lamethat and Leang Ashin, convicted of Piracy in January, 1848, and now in jail under sentence of transportation for Life; and Leang Choew, alias Cheong Mero, convicted of being an accessory to Piracy, in January 1848, and now in jail under sentence of imprisonment for three years with hard labour.
Transmitted to England.
30th August | Notification stating that the privileges of Salt weighing and stone quarrying for one year will be put up to auction on the 22nd instant, unless previously disposed of privately, for which purpose Tenders will be received until the 19th instant.
30th August | Proclamation granting a Free Pardon to Chuw Asun, alias Ance, alias Tung Thing, convicted of Piracy in January 1848, and now in jail under sentence of Transportation for Life.
30th August | Notification stating that a Rate of 5 per cent has been fixed upon by His Excellency the Governor, and the Executive Council of Hongkong, to be levied on the valuation of houses and premises made under Ordinance No. 2 of 1845, for the year commencing 1st July, 1848.
| Notification announcing appointments of W. T. Mercer, Esq. as a member of the Legislative Council.
30th October | Notification appointing Lieutenant Feadale, Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency the Governor in C.M. No.190
2nd October | Notification offering a reward of Two hundred Dollars to any one who will give such information as will lead to the apprehension of a Chinese named Chingke, witness in the case Regina V. Cole and Shiza
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Date of the Law, Ja,
1848.
SUBSTANCE OF THE LAW, ko.
144 April" "Prodamation granting & Free Pardon to Robert Rawnsley, convicted of assault in betober, 1847 and now in Jail under sentence of imprimmment for one, year; and lenge Wells, convicted of a
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Transmitted to England.
Date of the Law, ka,
1848.
a fait
26th April
as a Blico bonetaris in March, 1848, and more in under sentence of Imprisonment for Two Months in C. M. N° 164 Notification appointing T. F. "Wade, Esq., to perform
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the duties of Private Exerstory until further orders. Notics calling for Tenders for a passage to Arany 25th May
for twenty-three Convicts.
1st. Irene. Votification announcing appointment of Mesore May and Harrison as Assessors of Blice kate, under Ordinance P. 2 of 1845, for the evening year commencing 1th July, 1848.. Advertisement calling for tenders for cutting and
16th.
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244.
15th.
in C. M. N° 168
25th June, in b. M. N. 173.
levelling a site for the new lovernment House Notifica teose announcing rectoration of the Honnaks 25th. July
Mr. Hulme to the Office of this p Juctice... in C. M. No 175. "Notification announcing re-appointment of Wri
Fotter to the office of Judge's Clark.. Notification announcing assumption by the
Honorable Major General Staveley, of the duties of the Rovernment during the absence of His Excellency the Governor..
July. Notification ne assumption by Mr. Bonham of
the duties of Lovernor and Commander. in bhief of the Colony.;
sy the
20th
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Notification conveying the approval by the
Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the folonies, of the Rule of Court Hilary Term, 1th January, 1848
of
Notification announcing assumption by the Honorath Mr. Napier, of the duties of black of Works and bivil Engineer..
"Totification publishing Extract of a Despatch from the Right Bhonorable the Principal
Secretary of State for the foconces, in reply to a Memorial from
the Inhabitants of the idling
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praying for a reduction of the ground rents. Notification
in by s 47 7 1842
1878.
SUBSTANCE OF THE LAW, &c.
21th July. Proclamation granting a Free Pardon to Lame
that and Leang Ashin, convicted of Piracy
in January, 1848, and now in
fail under sentence of transportation for Life; and theang
Trasumièred to England:{
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Choew, alias Cheong Mero, convicted of being an accessary to Piracy, in January 1868, and now in fail under sentence of imprisonment for there 30th: tagurt
year
with hard labour.
300 August Notification stating that the privileges of Salt weighing
and stone quarrying for one year will be put up to auction on the 22nd instant,
unless previously disposed of privately, for which perpow Tenders will be received until the 19th Justant.. Podlamation granting a Free Pardon to Chuw Asun, alias Ance, alias Tung thing, convicted of Piracy is January 1848, and now in fail under sentence of Transportatio for Life. Notification stating that a Rate of 5 per
By th
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24th.
announcing resumption by Mr Inglis, 30th August of the duties of Registrar General ..... in bill. br. 180.
cent has been fixed upon by this Excellency. the Governor, and the Execution Council of Hongkong, to be levied on the valuation of houses and premises made under Ordinon M.2 of 1845, for the
•year commencing jet. July, 1848...
Notification announcing appointments of
W. T.
Mercer, leg. as a member
Legislative Council..
of the
[in C.M.Ma 180.)
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7.181.
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2nd October. Notification appointing Lieutenant Feesdale, 30th October,
list de Camp to this Excellency the Governor in CM. Nr.190
Notification offering a reward of Two hundred Dollars
to any one who will give such information as
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lead to the apfirchension of a Chinese named Chingke, witness in the case Regina
V. Cole and shiza
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