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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 30, 1913.

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No. 163.

Resolution made by the Legislative Council under the provisions of Section 7 of the Tramway Ordinance, 1902, as amended by the Tramway Amendment Ordinance, 1912.

WHEREAS by the provisions of Section 7 of the Tramway Ordinance, 1902, as amended by the provisions of the Tramway Amendment Ordinance, 1912, it is inter alia provided that subject to the approval of the Governor-in-Council after timely and adequate notifica- tion by public advertise nent or otherwise of the intention of the Company to apply for such approval and after such approval has been confirmed by a resolution of the Legislative Council, the Company may construct and maintain. subject to the provisions of the Prin- cipal Ordinance and in accordance with plans to be previously deposited in the office of the Director of Public Works, all such lines, crossings, passing places, sidings, junctions, turn-. tables and other works in addition to or as extension of those particularly specified in and authorized by the Principal Ordinance as may be approved of by the Governor-in-Council, and may work and use the same AND WHEREAS timely and adequate notification by public advertisement or otherwise of the intention of the Company to apply for an extension of Section 5 of their Tramway by a single line commencing at the existing termination of the said Section No. 5 and terminating in Wong-Nei-Chong Road about opposite the North Western corner of Inland Lot No. 1927 has been made AND WHEREAS the Company has duly applied for the approval of the Governor-in-Council to the proposed extension as afore- said AND WHEREAS the Governor-in-Council has on the 8th of May, 1913, approved of the said extension:

Now IT IS HEREBY resolved that the approval of the Governor-in-Council so given as aforesaid shall be and is hereby confirmed.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

29th May, 1913.

C. CLEMENTI,

Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &C.

No. 164. His Excellency the Governor, under instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been pleased to make the following provisional appointments with effect from 19th April, 1913:-

Mr. JOHN DANIEL LLOYD to be Second Assistant Registrar General.

Mr. MICHAEL JAMES BREEN to be Assistant Postmaster General.

26th May, 1913.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEpartment,

No. 165. Notice is hereby given that Chinese emigrants will from 1st July, 1914, be prohibited from entering into written contracts to labour in the Straits Settlements, Malay States or British North Borneo, and that all written contracts made prior to that date by Chinese emigrants for labour in the aforementioned places shall by that date lapse.