19. Clausē 10 (3) makes it clear that proceedings in rem cannot be taken against a British or foreign warship (see Hailsham's Halsbury Vol. I paragraphs 121 and 122).
20. Clause 11 saves the rights of the Crown and is derived from section 9 of Ordinance No. 39 of 1909.
21. Clause 12 saves the rights of the Admiralty in respect of the Royal Naval Yard area (v. Despatch No. 130 from the Secretary of State dated 7.5.32).
22. The Bill in its present form (except that the items in the Schedule relating to the Refuse-boat Pier and Live- stock Landing at Ma Tau Kok Road and to the Refuse-boat Pier at Kweilin Street now listed as completed were then listed as in progress) was submitted to the Secretary of State, who has approved of proceeding with its enactment.
December, 1935.
C. G. ALABASTER,
Attorney General.
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