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143

in this Ordinance.

4

The Ordinance

as

the list

of the laws

shows is for the amendment

to Public Health in the Colony. It repeals

(a) Ordinance

relating

5.

12 of 1856 Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, which relate to Chinese Cemeteries and Sections 12 & 13 which enact that the English Law of nuisances shall extend to and be in force in this Colony and also

orders and regulations of the General Board of Health of England as the Governor in Council shall,

from time to time determine shall also extend

to and be enforced here.

(6.) No 8 of 1858 Sect: 18-17 and Sec:

8 of 28 Sub-sect. 6 which provide for lodging of Chinese labourers and Coolies and inspection of the premises

provided for that purpose.

(c.) No 10 of 1872 Sects. ... which regulate the carrying on of offensive

and dangerous trades.

(d)

(d) No 7 of 1883 which is the present

No 4 Sanitary Ordinances

6.

In Section 3, which is the definition clause the definition of a

new

building therein given and which is taken from The Metropolitan Building

Act

gave

rise to

opposition

on the part of the Unofficial Member who asked that only such houses should be taken down to an extent

exceeding two thirds should be reckoned new buildings.

This, if accepted, would have permitted the perpetuation of a great number of houses, which, it is most desirable, should be

entirely rebuilt if possible, and of which, if the ... amendment had been accepted, the

upper story alone would have been taken down and rebuilt, with an

additional story, leaving the present ground floor with all its faults.

Article 4 provides for the

Composition

7.

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143 in this Ordinance. 4 The Ordinance as the list of the laws shows is for the amendment to Public Health in the Colony. It repeals (a) Ordinance relating 5. 12 of 1856 Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, which relate to Chinese Cemeteries and Sections 12 & 13 which enact that the English Law of nuisances shall extend to and be in force in this Colony and also orders and regulations of the General Board of Health of England as the Governor in Council shall, from time to time determine shall also extend to and be enforced here. (6.) No 8 of 1858 Sect: 18-17 and Sec: 8 of 28 Sub-sect. 6 which provide for lodging of Chinese labourers and Coolies and inspection of the premises provided for that purpose. (c.) No 10 of 1872 Sects. ... which regulate the carrying on of offensive and dangerous trades. (d) (d) No 7 of 1883 which is the present No 4 Sanitary Ordinances 6. In Section 3, which is the definition clause the definition of a new building therein given and which is taken from The Metropolitan Building Act gave rise to opposition on the part of the Unofficial Member who asked that only such houses should be taken down to an extent exceeding two thirds should be reckoned new buildings. This, if accepted, would have permitted the perpetuation of a great number of houses, which, it is most desirable, should be entirely rebuilt if possible, and of which, if the ... amendment had been accepted, the upper story alone would have been taken down and rebuilt, with an additional story, leaving the present ground floor with all its faults. Article 4 provides for the Composition 7. 1
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143 in this Ordinance. 4 The Ordinance ao the litte of the laws shows is for the amendment to Public Health in the Colony, It repeals (a) Ordinance relating 5. 12 of 1856 Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, which relate to Chincee Cemeteries and Sections 12 r13 which enget that the English Law of misances shall extend to and be in force in this Colony and also and regulations of the General Board of Health of England as the Governor in Connoil shall, hall from that such orders and, time to time determine shall also extend to and be enforced here. N. the (6.) No 8 of 1858 Sext: 18117 and Sec: 80f 28 Sub-sect. 6 which provide for lodging of Chinese labourers and Coolies and inspection of the texcements eived for that purpose. (C.) N. 10 of 1872 Sects. Cry which regulate the carrying on of offensive dangerous brades. and (d.) (d) • 107 of 1883 which is the preset : N=4 Sanitary Ordinances 6. In Section 3, which is the definition clause the definition of a new building therein given and which is taken from The Metropolitan Building Act gave rise to opposition on the part of the Unofficial Member who asked that only such houses should be taken down to an extent exceeding two thirds should be reckoned new buildings. work ao This, if accepted, have permitted the -perpetuation of a great number of - houses, which, it is most decirable,. should be ac toon do entirely rebuilt possible, and of which, if the ____ amendment had been accepted, the upper story alone would have been taken down and rebuilt, with an additional story, leaving the present. ground floor with all it faults. Article 4 provides for the Composition 7%. 1
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143

in this Ordinance.

4

The Ordinance

ao

the litte

of the laws

shows is for the amendment

to Public Health in the Colony, It repeals

(a) Ordinance

relating

5.

12 of 1856 Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, which relate to Chincee Cemeteries and Sections 12 r13 which enget that the English Law of misances shall extend to and be in force in this Colony and also

and regulations of the General Board of Health of England as the Governor in Connoil shall,

hall from

that such orders and,

time to time determine shall also extend

to and be enforced here.

N.

the

(6.) No 8 of 1858 Sext: 18117 and Sec:

80f 28 Sub-sect. 6 which provide for lodging of Chinese labourers and Coolies and inspection of the texcements

eived for

that purpose.

(C.) N. 10 of 1872 Sects. Cry which regulate the carrying on of offensive

dangerous brades.

and

(d.)

(d) • 107 of 1883 which is the preset :

N=4 Sanitary Ordinances

6.

In Section 3, which is the

definition clause the definition of a

new

building therein given and which is taken from The Metropolitan Building

Act

gave

rise to

opposition

on the part of the Unofficial Member who asked that only such houses should be taken down to an extent

exceeding two thirds should be reckoned new buildings.

work

ao

This, if accepted, have permitted the -perpetuation of a great number of - houses, which, it is most decirable,. should be

ac toon do

entirely rebuilt possible, and of which, if the ____ amendment had been accepted, the

upper story alone would have been taken down and rebuilt, with an

additional story, leaving the present. ground floor with all it faults.

Article 4 provides for the

Composition

7%.

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