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Enclosure 2.

REC

14017

PEG 5 JUL 17,

Report by the Attorney General on Ordinance No. 5 of 1897.

Attorney General's Office, Hong Kong 26th May, 1897.

I have examined the accompanying "notes to amend the law as to Flogging," Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance...

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.

Objects and Reasons.

This Ordinance, which affects and modifies the provisions of several existing enactments, such as Ord. 4 of 1865, sec. 64, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1865; Ord. 7 of 1865, sec. 96, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 8 of 1865, sec. 60, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 1 of 1866, secs. 3, 4 and 5; Ord. 12 of 1867; Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 6; Ord. 3 of 1881; Ord. 9 of 1884; Ord. 15 of 1886; Ord. 16 of 1887; and Ord. 10 of 1890, sec. 87, is passed in compliance with the instructions of the Secretary of State. The instructions prohibit the use of any instrument of flogging except the birch, where flogging is ordered to be inflicted, and limit the maximum number of strokes to twenty.

W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney General.


Despatch No. 254 of 25 November 1896:

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8 Enclosure 2. REC 14017 PEG 5 JUL 17, Report by the Attorney General on Ordinance No. 5 of 1897. Attorney General's Office, Hong Kong 26th May, 1897. I have examined the accompanying "notes to amend the law as to Flogging," Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance... and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. Objects and Reasons. This Ordinance, which affects and modifies the provisions of several existing enactments, such as Ord. 4 of 1865, sec. 64, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1865; Ord. 7 of 1865, sec. 96, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 8 of 1865, sec. 60, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 1 of 1866, secs. 3, 4 and 5; Ord. 12 of 1867; Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 6; Ord. 3 of 1881; Ord. 9 of 1884; Ord. 15 of 1886; Ord. 16 of 1887; and Ord. 10 of 1890, sec. 87, is passed in compliance with the instructions of the Secretary of State. The instructions prohibit the use of any instrument of flogging except the birch, where flogging is ordered to be inflicted, and limit the maximum number of strokes to twenty. W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney General. Despatch No. 254 of 25 November 1896:
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A 8 Enclosure 2. ¡REC 14017 PEG 5 JUL 17, Report by the attorney General on Or. -dinance N. 5 of 1897. ú Attorney Egencrati Office, Hong Kong 26th May, 1897. I have examined the accom panying "naves to arrand the law as to Flogging, Ardinance entitled "In Ardi: and I am of opinion that the Ordinanc is one which is not contrary Governor's Iushuctions. Objects and Reasons. This Ordinance, which affects and modifies the provisions of several existing enactments, such as Ord. 4 of 1865, see. 64, as amended by Ord, 1 of 1865; Oxl. 7 of 1865, sec. 96, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 8 of 1865, sec. 60, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 1 of 1866, sons. 3, 4 and 5: Ord. 12 of 1865; Onl. 9 of 1867, ser. 6; Ord. 3 of 1881: Orl. 9 of 1884; Onl. 15 of 1586; Ord. 16 of 1887; and Ord. 10 of 1890, sec. 87, is passed in compliance with the instructions of the Secretary of State. The instructions prohibit the use of any instrument of flogging except the birch, where flogging is ordered to be inflicted, and limit the maximum number of strokes to twenty, 21 W. MeiGH Goodman, Attorney General. ya to the # Despatch No 2540725 November 1896:
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Enclosure 2.

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14017

PEG 5 JUL 17,

Report by the attorney General on Or. -dinance N. 5 of 1897.

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Attorney Egencrati Office, Hong Kong 26th May, 1897.

I have examined the accom

panying "naves to arrand the law as to Flogging,

Ardinance entitled "In Ardi:

and I am of opinion that the Ordinanc is one which is not contrary

Governor's Iushuctions.

Objects and Reasons.

This Ordinance, which affects and modifies the provisions of several existing enactments, such as Ord. 4 of 1865, see. 64, as amended by Ord, 1 of 1865; Oxl. 7 of 1865, sec. 96, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 8 of 1865, sec. 60, as amended by Ord. 1 of 1866; Ord. 1 of 1866, sons. 3, 4 and 5: Ord. 12 of 1865; Onl. 9 of 1867, ser. 6; Ord. 3 of 1881: Orl. 9 of 1884; Onl. 15 of 1586; Ord. 16 of 1887; and Ord. 10 of 1890, sec. 87, is passed in compliance with the instructions of the Secretary of State. The instructions prohibit the use of any instrument of flogging except the birch, where flogging is ordered to be inflicted, and limit the maximum number of strokes to twenty,

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