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60g. Hongkong

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Mr. Hudson's case. Hong Kong Building

In April 1856, an ordinance was passed at Hong Kong to regulate buildings and abate nuisances. Certain regulations were laid down for the construction of houses, compliance with which was to be held to constitute a nuisance. For breaches of the ordinance, offenders were to be summarily dealt with by a magistrate or any two Justices of the Peace, upon whose order, the Surveyor General was to be invested with power to order the demolition of any building erected in accordance with the specifications of the law.

Difficulties arose in working the ordinance - Local prejudices (for it is alleged, personal interest in house property) impeded the execution of the

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60g. Hongkong 283 Mr. Hudson's case. Hong Kong Building In April 1856, an ordinance was passed at Hong Kong to regulate buildings and abate nuisances. Certain regulations were laid down for the construction of houses, compliance with which was to be held to constitute a nuisance. For breaches of the ordinance, offenders were to be summarily dealt with by a magistrate or any two Justices of the Peace, upon whose order, the Surveyor General was to be invested with power to order the demolition of any building erected in accordance with the specifications of the law. Difficulties arose in working the ordinance - Local prejudices (for it is alleged, personal interest in house property) impeded the execution of the
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60g. Hongkong 283 Mr. Hudson's case. Hong Kong Building مان کون کون نوشت و دیگر In April 1856, an ordinance was passed at Hong Kong to regulate buildings and abate huisances. Certain regulations for were laid down be construction of houses, а ance with which was hon complea to be held to constitute a huisance. the orderiance, offenders For breaches 9 were to be summarily dealt with by a magisnate or arry two Insites ople Pence, upon whore order, the прова Surveyor gencat was to be invested with power to order the demolition of any buildi y ont erected in accordance with the specifications of the law. Difficulties arose in working the ordinance - Local prejudices for it is alleged, personal interest in house property ) impeded the execution of the
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60g. Hongkong

283

Mr. Hudson's case. Hong Kong Building

مان کون کون نوشت و دیگر

In April 1856, an ordinance was passed at Hong Kong to regulate buildings and abate huisances. Certain regulations

for

were laid down

be construction of houses,

а

ance with which was

hon complea

to be held to constitute a huisance. the orderiance, offenders

For breaches

9

were to be summarily dealt with

by a magisnate

or arry two Insites

ople Pence, upon whore order, the прова

Surveyor gencat was to be invested

with

power to order the demolition of any buildi y ont erected in accordance with the specifications of the law.

Difficulties

arose in working the ordinance - Local prejudices for it is alleged, personal interest in house property ) impeded the execution of the

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