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No. 9.1
TELEPHONE.
[A.D. 1925.
A.D. 1925.1
TELEPHONE.
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Power to
53. (1) The Governor in Council may make regula- make regula- tions for the carrying out of the provisions of this
Ordinance.
tions and
by-laws.
Saving of rights of the Crown and of
certain other rights.
(2) The Company may from time to time, subject to the approval of the Governor in Council, make by-laws for the carrying out of this Ordinance and a breach of any such by-law shall be punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
(3) All regulations or by-laws made under this Ordi- nance shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at this first meeting thereof held after the publication in the Gazette of the making of such regulations or by-laws, and if a resolution is passed at the first meeting of the Legislative Council held after such regulations or by-laws have been laid on the table of the said Council resolving that any such regulation or by-law shall be rescinded, or amended in any manner whatsoever, the said regulation or by-law shall, without prejudice to anything done there- under, be deemed to be rescinded or amended, as the case may be, as from the date of publication in the Gazette of the passing of such resolution.
54. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King His Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies public or corporate, or other persons except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 23rd day of June, 1925.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
SCHEDULE.
The following annual rates (payable quarterly in advance) shall be paid by subscribers, with effect on and from the 1st day of July, 1925 :—
(a) $108 per exchange line within (i) Victoria and Kowloon, as defined by the Interpretation Ordi- nance, 1911 and (ii) within the Peak District, as defined by the Peak District Reservation Ordinance, 1904, but substituting "700 feet' for "788 feet".
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(6) $108 per exchange line within a radius of one mile from any exchange that may hereafter be opened outside the areas referred to in (a).
(c) An additional charge of $50 per mile or part of a mile measured outwards from the nearest point of the boundary of the areas referred to in (a) and (b).
(d) For extension telephones, bells, switches, switch- boards power-circuits, removals, and other services of like nature, such rates as the Governor in Council may approve.
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