CO129-131 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [6-7] — Page 49

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Odinance B 4 of 1558.-

An Odinance enacted by the Governor of brong Kong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof in the Establishment of a Fire Brigade.

So much damage having been recently done in this Colony by fire, it was deemed exferient that further means should be

devised for the Protection of Life and Property... Bence the present Adinance.. Imay

I may Kserve that the Provisions of the "Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865= (Imperial)