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Objects and Reasons.

This Ordinance has been found necessary in view of the laying out of Crown lands, the formation of new streets and the diversion of portions of existing streets in various parts of the Colony and is based in a measure on the Im- perial Highways Act of 1835.

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and con- struction.

Amends sec- tion 3 of the Liquors Ordinance.

1909.

A BILL

ENTITLED

W. REES DAVIES, Attorney General.

An Ordinance to further amend the Liquors

Ordinance, 1909.

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

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Liquors Amend- ment (No. 2) Ordinance, 1910, and shall be read and construed as one with the Liquors Ordinances, 1909-1910.

2. Section 3 of the Liquors Ordinance, 1909, as amended by section 2 of the Liquors Ordinance Amendment Ordin- auce, 1909, is hereby further amended as follows:-

By the addition at the end of 3e (1) (a) of the follow-

ing words :-

"at the Officers' Mess at the Royal Naval Hospital and at the Engineers' Mess in His Majesty's Dockyard".

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Reprints.

New sections 4 and 5,

Cine- matograph displays subject to permit of Registrar General.

Memorandum.

This Bill effects amendment in the Liquors Ordinance, 1909. so as to give a similar rebate in the case of the Royal Naval Hospital and the Engineers' Mess in His Majesty's Dockyard as is granted to the Military Messes of the Colony,

A BILL

ENTITLED

W. REES DAVIES, Attorney General.

An Ordinance to amend the Theatres and Public

Performances Regulation Ordinance, 1908.

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Theatres and Public Performances Regulation Amendment Ordinance, 1910," and shall be read and construed as one with the Theatres and Public Performances Regulation Ordinance, 1908, (hereinafter called “the Principal Ordmanec "), and any copy of the Principal Ordinance printed after the commencement of this Ordinance may be printed with the amendments made by this Ordinance.

2. The following new sections to be numbered 4 and 5 respectively are hereby inserted in the Principal Ordin-

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4. No person shall advertise, present or carry on any cinematograph display of a public nature or cause the same to be advertised, presented or carried on unless a description of every scene intended to be presented or produced at such display has been first furnished to the Registrar General who may in his discretion issue a permit for the presentation of such display, without which permit no such display shall be advertised, presented or carried on,