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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 24, 1932.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 181.-His Majesty the KING has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-

Ordinance No. 31 of 1931.--An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Twenty-six million six hundred and forty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven Dollars to the Public Service for the year 1932.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

24th March, 1932.

No. 182.

NOTICES.

R. A. C. NORTH,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEpartment.

The Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, section 78.

The following conditions in respect of licences for the sale, in places outside a public market, of articles of food for man usually sold or exposed for sale in a public market, have been added by the Sanitary Board to those set forth in Government Notification No. 626 of the 25th September, 1903, and are published for general information :—

12A. No person shall spit in any premises specially licensed under Section 78 for the sale of food usually sold in a market, except into spittoons provided for the purpose.

12B. The licensee shall cause to be continuously dis- played, in a conspicuous position on every floor of his licensed premises, a notice or notices of a size and form approved by the Board, and in a language prescribed by the Board, requiring all persons present on the premises not to spit on the floor; provided that the Board may, in its dis- cretion, exempt in writing any premises from the above requirement as to display of notice, and revoke in writing any such exemption.

12C. The licensee shall cause any phlegm, spittle or saliva found on the floor of his premises to be promptly swept up and removed; and in the event of his providing one or more spittoons, shall cause a sufficient quantity of a disinfectant fluid to be kept continuously in such spittoons while in use; and shall thoroughly cleanse them daily at the close of business.

W. T. SOL THORN,

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24th March, 1932.

Colonial Secretary.