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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 1, 1912. 545

(3.) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) of this section uo person duly appointed Crown Solicitor or Assist- ant Crown Solicitor shall be entitled to practise as a barrister or to practise on his own account as a barrister or as a solicitor as long as he continues to hold, or act in, his appointment.

4. The Government shall be entitled to charge reason- Fees. able fees for work done by any Crown Solicitor or Assist- ant Crown Solicitor on behalf of the Naval or Military Authorities or in extradition proceedings. Such fees shall be subject to taxation and shall be paid into the general revenue of the Colony,

5. If in any cause or proceeding before any court, tri- Costs. bunal, arbitrator or otherwise any party for whom any Crown Solicitor or Assistant Crown Solicitor appears or acts as solicitor obtains an order for costs against any. other party such costs shall be taxed against and payable by the party against whom the order is made and when recovered shall be paid into the general revenue of the Colony.

status.

6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to con- Saving of fer a professional status as solicitor upon any person who professional has not been duly enrolled as a soliciter under section 21 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance, 1871, or to detract from the professional status of any barrister or advocate who is or has been appointed a Crown Solicitor or Assist- ant Crown Solicitor under the provisions of this Ordinance.

7. The Crown Solicitors Ordinance, 1911, is hereby re- Repeal. pealed.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 31st day of October, 1912.

R. H. CROFTON,

Cork of Cruncils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 1st day of November, 1912.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary,

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HONGKONG.

No. 36 OF 1912.

An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Church Body of the China Congrega- tional Church in Hongkong.

I assent to this Ordinance.

LS

F. H. MAY, Governor.

[1st November, 1912.]

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 China Congre- Short title, gational Church Ordinance, 1912.

tion.

2.-(1.) The following persons, Yong T. Park (Incorpora- ), Pastor of the China Congregational Church in Hongkong, Cheng Kon Sang (4), Li Yin Sz (**+) and Lo Chun Shan (1), Deacons

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