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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

OTICE is hereby given that the Procurator in Hong Kong of the ENGLISH ASSISTANCY OF THE JESUIT ORDER intends at an early date to apply to the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hong Kong for the enactment of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Procurator in Hong Kong of the English Assistancy of the Jesuit Order."

A copy of the proposed Bill is printed hereunder.

Dated the 7th day of October, 1927.

C.S.O. 3236/27.

DEACONS,

Solicitors for the said Procurator.

A BILL

INTITE LED

[No. 16-168 27.-31

An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Procurator in Hong Hong of the English Assistancy of the Jesuit Order.

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :--

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Jesuit Order Short title. Incorporation Ordinance, 1927.

2. The Procurator for the time being in the Colony Incorpora- of the English Assistancy of the Jesuit Order shall be tion. a corporation sole (hereinafter called the corporation) and shall have the name of The Procurator in Hong Kong of the Jesuit Order" and in that name shall have perpetual succession, and shall and may sue and be sued in all courts in the Colony, and shall and may have and use a common seal.

3.-(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), Powers of the corporation shall have power to acquire, accept corporation. leases of, purchase, take, höld and enjoy any lands, buildings, messages or tenements of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situated, and also to invest moneys upon mortgage of any lands, buildings, mes- suages, or tenements, or upon the mortgages, deben- tures, stocks, funds, shares or securities of any govern- ment, municipality, corporation, company or person and also to purchase, acquire and possess vessels and other goods and chattels of what nature and kind

soever.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-section (1), the corporation shall not acquire any immovable property in the Colony unless it shall have previously obtained the special consent of the Governor in Council in each case. ·

(3) The corporation shall further have power by deed under its seal to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender, exchange, partition, yield up, mortgage, demise, re-assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of any lands, buildings, messuages, tonements, mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds, shares or securities, or vessels or other goods and chattels, which are for the time being vested in or belonging to the corporation upon such terms as to the corporation may seem fit.

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