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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. S. 190.-The following Bill was read a first time at a Meeting of the Council held on the 26th June, 1913 :-

A BILL

Short title.

Amendment

of section 2

of Ordinance

ENTITLED

An Ordinance to amend the Official Signatures

Fees Ordinance, 1888.

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 Official Signa- tures Fees Ordinance, 1913, and shall be read and con- strued as one with the Official Signatures Fees Ordinance, 1888, and the Official Signatures Fees Ordinance, 1910, and this Ordinance and the said Ordinances may be cited together as the Official Signatures Fees Ordinances, 1888- 1913.

2. Section 2 of the Official Signatures Fees Ordinance, 1888, as amended by section 2 of the Official Signatures No. 1 of 1888 Fees Ordinance, 1910, is hereby amended by the addition

at the end thereof of the following

as amended

by section 2

of Ordi-

nance No. 4 of 1910.

(5.) For the signature of the Registrar General, $2. (6.) For the signature of the Director of Public

Works, $2.

(7.) For the signature of the Harbour Master, $2. (8.) For the signature of the Superintendent of

Imports and Exports, $2.

(9.) For the signature of the Principal Civil Me-

dical Officer, $2.

(10.) For the signature of the Clerk of Councils, $2.

Objects and Reasons.

The object of this Bill is to add to the list of officers authorized to charge a fee when their signature is required for any purpose by the public. Occasions occur on which the official signatures of the officers in question are requi- site.

JOHN A. BUCKnill,

Attorney General

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 191.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.

Disease.

Port or Place.

Small-pox.

Hoihow.

Plague.

Pakhoi.

Restrictions in Force.

Authority.

Medical examination; quarantine at the discre- Proclamation No. 1 dated

tion of the Health Officer.

Do.

3rd January, 1913.

Proclamation No. 4 dated 28th February, 1913.

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