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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 27, 1911.

PROCLAMATIONS.

No. 1.

[L.S.]

FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD,

Governor.

By His Excellency Sir FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas by Section 3 of the Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor of Hongkong, by Proclamation, for the purposes of the said Act,

other things, to declare what shall be deemed to be the duration of the voyage of among

any Chinese Passenger Ship:

Now, therefore, I, the said Sir FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on me by the said Act, do hereby proclaim and declare that, for the purposes of the said Act, the voyage of any Chinese Passenger Ship from Hongkong or any port of China to any port of the Dutch Borneo, shall be deemed to be a voyage of seventeen days' duration; and that accordingly the voyage shall be deemed to be a voyage of not more than thirty days' duration within the meaning of Section 4 of The Chinese Emigration Ordinance, 1889, of Hongkong.

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Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this 24th day of January, 1911.

By Command,

C. CLEMENTI, (in the absence of a)

Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE KING.

No. 18.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

Amendment of the Conditions of Eating House Licences, made by the Governor-in-Council under Section 32 (2) of the Liquor Licences Ordinance, 1898, (Ordinance No. 8 of 1898), this 30th day of December, 1910.

The following conditions are hereby added by the Governor-in-Council under Section 32 (2) of the Liquor Licences Ordinance, 1898, (Ordinance No. 8 of 1898), to the conditions. of licences for eating houses granted under the said section published in the Gazette on the 23rd September, 1899, and on page 195 of the Regulations of Hongkong, 1910:—

"6. The Licensee shall provide a strong, substantial, moveable dustbin, of imper-

vious material, for the reception of the day's refusc.

7. No opium smoking shall be permitted on the premises."

The "Warning" contained in Form No. 18 in the First Schedule to the said Ordinance (prescribing the form of licence for such eating houses) is hereby amended by the addition at the end thereof of the following words "or permit any opium smoking whatsoever on such premises".

C. CLEMENTI,

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

30th December, 1910.

Clerk of Councils.

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