CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 423

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of my power to allow the ground question to be occupied, and

in

I venture to recommend that those Officers who wish to build,

should be allowed to do so within

the limits of the proposed amendment.

Shave &c.

(Signed) Henry Pottinger

(True Copy)

Richard Worman

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It has been lately NOTIFIED by Proclamation of the Chief Magistrate, to the Chinese Inhabitants of Hong-Kong, that, between the hours of Eight and Ten P. M., they are prohibited from being out of their houses without lanthorns, and that after Ten o'clock P. M., and until daylight on the following morning, no Chinese will, in future, be permitted to go out under any consideration, unless he can produce a pass in English, specifying his object in being out at so late an hour.

A Proclamation has also been issued, prohibiting, under penalty of severe Punishment, all Chinese Boats or Vessels, from moving about the harbour after Gun-fire at Nine o'clock P. M., and until Gun-fire at daylight on the following morning.

W. CAINE May 25, 1843 CHIEF MAGISTRATE

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of my power to allow the ground question to be occupied, and in I venture to recommend that those Officers who wish to build, should be allowed to do so within the limits of the proposed amendment. Shave &c. (Signed) Henry Pottinger (True Copy) Richard Worman GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It has been lately NOTIFIED by Proclamation of the Chief Magistrate, to the Chinese Inhabitants of Hong-Kong, that, between the hours of Eight and Ten P. M., they are prohibited from being out of their houses without lanthorns, and that after Ten o'clock P. M., and until daylight on the following morning, no Chinese will, in future, be permitted to go out under any consideration, unless he can produce a pass in English, specifying his object in being out at so late an hour. A Proclamation has also been issued, prohibiting, under penalty of severe Punishment, all Chinese Boats or Vessels, from moving about the harbour after Gun-fire at Nine o'clock P. M., and until Gun-fire at daylight on the following morning. W. CAINE May 25, 1843 CHIEF MAGISTRATE Page 418
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of my power to allow the ground. question to be occupied, and in I venture to recommend that those Officers who wish to build, should be allowed to do so within_ the limits of the proposed (antenment- Shave &c. (Signed) Henry Pottinger (True Copy) Richard Worman GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It has been lately NOTIFIED by Proclamation of the Chief Magistrate, to the Chinese Inhabitants of Hong-Kong, that, between the hours of Eight and Ten P. M., they are prohibited from being out of their houses without lanthorns, and that after Ten o'clock P. M., and until daylight on the following morning, no Chinese will, in future, be permitted to go out under any consideration, unless he can produce a pass in English, specifying bis object in being out at so late an hour. A Proclamation has also been issued, prohibiting, under penalty of severe Punishment, all Chinese Boats or Vessels, from moving about the barbour after Gun-fire at Nine o'clock P. M., and until Gun-fire at daylight on the following morning. W. CÄINE May 25, 1843 CHIEF MAGISTRATE 418
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of my power to allow the ground. question to be occupied, and

in

I venture to recommend that those Officers who wish to build,

should be allowed to do so within_

the limits of the proposed (antenment-

Shave &c. (Signed) Henry Pottinger

(True Copy)

Richard Worman

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It has been lately NOTIFIED by Proclamation of the Chief Magistrate, to the Chinese Inhabitants of Hong-Kong, that, between the hours of Eight and Ten P. M., they are prohibited from being out of their houses without lanthorns, and that after Ten o'clock P. M., and until daylight on the following morning, no Chinese will, in future, be permitted to go out under any consideration, unless he can produce a pass in English, specifying bis object in being out at so late an hour.

A Proclamation has also been issued, prohibiting, under penalty of severe Punishment, all Chinese Boats or Vessels, from moving about the barbour after Gun-fire at Nine o'clock P. M., and until Gun-fire at daylight on the following morning.

W. CÄINE May 25, 1843 CHIEF MAGISTRATE

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