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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 2, 1927.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
No. 494.
The Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, Table L, Quarantine Regulations.
It is hereby declared by order of His Excellency the Governor in Council that Macassar is a place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails.
25th August, 1927.
No. 495:
Regulation made by the Governor in Council under section 23 of the Waterworks Ordinance, 1993,.Ordinance No. 16 of 1903, on the 30th day of August, 1927.
The regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 23 of the Water- works Ordinance, 1903, and set forth on pages 307-322 of the Regulations of Hong Kong, 1844-1925, amended as appears in Government Notifications No. 649 of 1926 and Nọ. 332 of 1927, are hereby further amended by the rescission of regulation 5—on page 308-and the substitution of the following regulation therefor :---
5. The following rent shall be paid into the Treasury for the use of meters:
A
Meter
3
2
14"
1
"
13
1
25
"
1 /
2
>>
$60.00 per annum
39.00
27.00
""
11
20.00
""
13.00
19
11.00
8.00
6.00
8" 8
31
The said rent shall be payable yearly in advance.
Rent for any portion of a year shall be calculated on the basis of a monthly rate, équal to one twelfth of the annual rent, and any portion of a month shall be counted as a full month.
In the event of the removal of a meter (otherwise than for the purpose of repair, alteration or testing) the Treasurer will, on production of the receipt for meter rent and a certificate by the Water Authority as to the date of removal of the meter, refund a sum equivalent to the rent for the unexpired portion of the current year, exclusive of any portion of a month.
The Water Authority shall be entitled to prescribe the size of meter which shall be fixed for measuring the supply to any premises.
This regulation shall come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1928.
30th August, 1927.
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