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By a Despatch Wongsong No 10 dated 3rd February 1877 His Excellency The Governos

was authorized to carry through

the Ordinance av

alterations.

by

has

De

s now

earry through the Connoil

proposed

with certain

Those alterations have been made

and the Ordinance as amended

- passed through the Council and has received the assent of the Governor.

The alterations are as

follows:

The 38th Seation of the English...... Companies Act of 1867 has been inserted

t

and forms the 37th Section of this Ordinance

and in

has been

Sections.

consequence of this insertion there

a re-

numbering of the subsequent

In the provise at the end of Section

20 the

"!

following

words have been introduced

that the amount in which each share is

so reduced shall in no case be less than

one

fourth of the amount of the original

share.

Section 41 of the Ordinance originally

introduced was

was omitted as there seemed

after the receipt of the Despatch to be no reason why the Ordinance should not take

which it was

effect from the date on

passed

my opinion

the

Royal assent

may properly be given to the Ordinance as

passed.

(signed) George Phillippo,

Attorney General Hongkong.

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