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a duplicate of which shall be kept at the Office of the Director of Public Works."

(2.) In s. 12 of No. 3 of 1888, instead of the words 66 two sureties ", there shall be read one surety".

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(3.) ss. 28 (1) and 28 (2) of No. 3 of 1888, shall be renumbered as sub-ss. (4) and (5) respectively of s. 27; and the following shall

stand as s. 28 :—

All the provisions of ss. 22 to 27 shall apply not only to the places therein. specified respectively, but also to such other places or districts as may be specified in regulations made by the Governor-in-Council.

(4.) s. 53 is repealed and replaced by the following:-

"53. Every person convicted of an

offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is specially pro- vided shall be liable for a first offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month, and to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars ; and for a second or subsequent offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 months, and to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars."

1889.

27. There being no longer any Chinese emi- No. 1 of

and s. gration to South Africa, No. 13 of 1904, 3 of No. 4 of 1908 amending No. 1 of 1889 (Chi- nese Emigration), are repealed.

28. In order to bring the provisions of s. 110 Ne. 1 of of No. 1 of 1889 (Chinese Emigration) into 1889, uniformity with the existing law as to flogging, instead of the provision that the offender if a male may “b> once, twice, or thrice whipped" there shall be read the words "shall be flogged ".

29. The following amendments are made in No. 2 of No. 2 of 1889 (Evidence), as amended by No. 2 1889. of 1908:

(i.) ss. 2, 3 and 4 of No. 2 of 1908 shall be read as

one section, to be numbered s. 23a, of No. 2 of 1889, of which s. 2 (1) of No. 2 of 1908 shall be sub-s. (1), and s. 2 (2) shall be sub-s. (2), and s. 3 shall be sub-s. (3), in which the words "In this section "shall be substituted for In this Ordinance", and the definition of "British possession" is repealed; and . 4 shall be sub-e. (4).

(.) And whereas it is expedient that the provisions of s. 23 of No. 2 of 1889 relating to the dominions should be uniform with those of s. 23 aforesaid :---

in s. 23 of No. 2 of 1889, instead of “other British Colony" or "British Colony" wherever they occur, there shall be read "British possession";