CO129-357 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1909 [7-9] — Page 28

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Enclosure

Public Works Department, Hongkong, 13th February, 1909.

I am directed by the Government to enquire whether your Company is at present working under the Board of Trade Regulations with regard to matters affecting the safety of the public or for securing a proper and efficient supply of electricity such as those now cited in the following issues by the Board which may be seen on application at this office if desired:-

(1). Regulations for securing the safety of the public and for ensuring a proper and sufficient supply of electrical energy.

(ii). Regulations as to supply at Extra High Pressure.

(iii). Regulations prescribed by the Board under Section 4 of the Electric Lighting Act 1888 with respect to works established without statutory authority.

(iv). Regulations for Overhead lines prescribed by the Board under No. A 13 s of the Regulations for securing the safety of the public, and

(v). Model description of Overhead Line Construction for supply at high pressure.

Further the Government require to know whether, in the event of such regulations not being worked to, your Company has any good reasons to adduce against their bringing in an Ordinance to oblige your Company, along with others employing electrical energy, to operate under these regulations and such others as may from time to time be issued by the Board of Trade and adapted to suit local conditions.

I should be obliged if a full reply to my queries...

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COPY. Enclosure Public Works Department, Hongkong, 13th February, 1909. I am directed by the Government to enquire whether your Company is at present working under the Board of Trade Regulations with regard to matters affecting the safety of the public or for securing a proper and efficient supply of electricity such as those now cited in the following issues by the Board which may be seen on application at this office if desired:- (1). Regulations for securing the safety of the public and for ensuring a proper and sufficient supply of electrical energy. (ii). Regulations as to supply at Extra High Pressure. (iii). Regulations prescribed by the Board under Section 4 of the Electric Lighting Act 1888 with respect to works established without statutory authority. (iv). Regulations for Overhead lines prescribed by the Board under No. A 13 s of the Regulations for securing the safety of the public, and (v). Model description of Overhead Line Construction for supply at high pressure. Further the Government require to know whether, in the event of such regulations not being worked to, your Company has any good reasons to adduce against their bringing in an Ordinance to oblige your Company, along with others employing electrical energy, to operate under these regulations and such others as may from time to time be issued by the Board of Trade and adapted to suit local conditions. I should be obliged if a full reply to my queries...
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COPY.

Enclosure/

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2005

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wateydet,ndël to rattai .I

sir,

vnagriod ot-taalf agod nok and to tunanalt erit of asfor

•UMACITO) 19: of bus vinLT AMEND set to bra

akidul to ridontit sit most,mel mandat .d580 to tartad

moltos? abroaft wit to tenagel Danonen art of ado

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25378

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Public Works Department 09,

Hongkong, 13th. February, 1909.

I am directed by the Government to enquire

whether your Company is at present working under the Board of

Trade Regulations with regard to matters affecting the safety of

the public or for securing a proper and efficient supply of

electricity such as those now cited in the following issues by

the Board which may be seen on application at this office if

desired:-

(1). Regulations for securing the safety of the public

and for ensuring a proper and sufficient supply of

electrical energy.

(11). Regulations as to supply at Extra High Pressure. (iii). Regulations prescribed by the Board under Section

4 of the Electric Lighting Act 1888 with respect

to works established without statutory authority.

(iv). Regulations for Overhead lines prescribed by the

Board under No. A 13 s of the Regulations for securing the safety of the public, and a (v). Model description of Overhead Line Construction

for supply at high pressure.

Further the Government require to know

whether, in the event of such regulations not being worked to, your Company has any good reasons to adduce against their bringing in an Ordinance to oblige your Company, along with others employing electrical energy, to operate under these regulations and such others as may from time to time be issued by the Board of Trade and adapted to suit local conditions.

I should be obliged if a full reply to my queries

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