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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 12, 1909.

of Befuge works at Taikoktsui, Mongkoktsui, and Yaumati Kowloon,

Duplicate plan.

Works authorized.

Powers of

Lot No. 49 at Taikoktsui, Mongkoktsui, and Yaumati, Kowloon, in this Colony the works authorized by this Ordinance within the limits shown and delineated in red colour upon a plan signed by the Director of Public Works and countersigned by the Colonial Secretary dated the 11th day of November, 1909, and deposited in the Office of the said Director of Public Works.

(b.) The Governor may make such alterations in the said works as he may deem expedient so long as such works do not extend beyond the limits shown by red chain- dotted lines on the said plan and marked "Harbour of Refuge Boundary" and do not when completed interfere with direct access to the sea along the whole of the western frontages of Kowloon Marine Lots 32 and 49 Provided that the sea wall protecting any Reclamation of the fore- shore or sea bed adjoining and lying to the south of Kow- loon Marine Lot 32 shall not be altered so as to extend to the westward of the position shown on the said plan.

(c) During the construction of the said works, such cofferdams, stagings, and other accessory works as may be necessary or convenient for the execution of the said works, may be temporarily constructed and maintained within the limits specified in sub-section (5).

3. A duplicate of the said plan signed and countersigned as aforesaid shall be deposited in the Land Office.

4. The works authorized by this Ordinance comprise the following, that is to say :---

(1.) The constructing of a detached rubble-mound breakwater commencing at a point about 1,000 feet south by east of the south-western corner of Kowloon Marine Lot 32, and terminating at a point about 900 feet west by north of the north- western corner of Kowloon Marine Lot 49; the said breakwater to be constructed entirely ou the sea bed of the Harbour.

(2.) The construeting of a masonry jetty commenc- ing at the western end of Saigon Street, and terminating at a point about 450 feet west by north of the point of commencement; the said jetty to be constructed on the foreshore and sca bed of the Harbour.

(3.) The reclaiming of a portion of the foreshore or sea bed adjoining and lying to the south of Kowloon Marine Lot 32, and the protecting of the area so reclaimed by means of walls and other necessary works.

(4.) The levelling and reclaiming of the arca of Crown land, foreshore or sea bed bounded as follows:-On the north by Public Square Street; 011 the east by Reclamation Street, Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 563 and 562, and Canton Road; on the south by Kowloon Inland Lots Nos, 555 and 559, Bat- tery Street, Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 563 and 565, Canton Road, and Saigon Street; and ou the west by imaginary lines connecting a point on the north side of Saigon Street and about 250 feet distant from the west side of Canton Road with a point on the south side of Public Square Street and opposite to the south-western corner of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 39,

5. It shall be lawful for the Governor to remove, des- Governor for troy, divert, stop up, raisc, lower, enclose, or otherwise purposes of

alter such streets, drains, sewers, vacant ground, wharves, piers, landing places, rails and other things as way, in the discretion of the Governor, be necessary or desirable for the purpose of effecting the works authorized by this

effecting

works.

Maintenance of works.

Past work

legalized.

Ordinance.

6. The Governor shall maintain the said Refuge Works out of moneys to be provided from the General Revenue of the Colony.

7. So far as the said works (including any accessory works) have heretofore been constructed and maintained, such construction and maintenance is hereby validated,

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