CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 156

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ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Heat 20 SEP 39

Hongkong 13th August 1899.

Report on Ordinance 22 of 1899.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to further amend the Cattle Diseases Slaughterhouses and Markets Ordinances.

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

OBJECTS and REASONS.

The object of section 2 of this Ordinance is to reduce the maximum amount payable by the Government of this Colony as compensation for slaughtered cattle, it having been found that the sums recently paid as compensation have reached a very considerable total. Sub-section 4 of section 3 of Ordinance 17 of 1887 provided that the maximum amount of compensation payable for each animal slaughtered should be $50 only, but Ordinance 12 of 1890 raised the amount payable to $200. It is

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INCLOSURE 2 153 25792 Trace ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Heat 20 SEP 39 Hongkong 13th August 1899. Report on Ordinance 22 of 1899. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to further amend the Cattle Diseases Slaughterhouses and Markets Ordinances. and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. OBJECTS and REASONS. The object of section 2 of this Ordinance is to reduce the maximum amount payable by the Government of this Colony as compensation for slaughtered cattle, it having been found that the sums recently paid as compensation have reached a very considerable total. Sub-section 4 of section 3 of Ordinance 17 of 1887 provided that the maximum amount of compensation payable for each animal slaughtered should be $50 only, but Ordinance 12 of 1890 raised the amount payable to $200. It is

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! INCLOSURE 2 153 ..0. 25792 Trace ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE, Heat 20 SEP 39 Hongkong 13th Adus/899. Report on Ordinance 22 of 1899. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled An Ordinance to further anand the Cattle Disassos. Slaufator douses and Harkobs Ordinancas. and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. OBJECTS and RIASDNS. The object of section 2 of this Ordinınca is to reduce the maximum amount payable by tho feverant of this Colony as compensation for slaughtered cattle, it baviad been found that the suus recently paid as compensation have reached a very considerablo total.Sub-sectisa 4 of section 3 of Ordinancd 17 of 1337 provided that the maximum amount of compensation payable for each animal slaughtered should be $50 only, but Ordinance 12 of 1330 raised the amount payable to $200. It is

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INCLOSURE 2

153

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25792 Trace

ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE, Heat 20 SEP 39

Hongkong 13th Adus/899.

Report on Ordinance 22 of 1899.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled

An Ordinance to further anand the Cattle Disassos.

Slaufator douses and Harkobs Ordinancas.

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

Governor's Instructions.

OBJECTS and RIASDNS.

The object of section 2 of this Ordinınca is to reduce

the maximum amount payable by tho feverant of this Colony as compensation for slaughtered cattle, it baviad been found

that the suus recently paid as compensation have reached a

very considerablo total.Sub-sectisa 4 of section 3 of Ordinancd

17 of 1337 provided that the maximum amount of compensation

payable for each animal slaughtered should be $50 only, but

Ordinance 12 of 1330 raised the amount payable to $200. It is

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