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SUPREME Court.
No. S. 118.-It is hereby notified that by command of His Excellency the Governor and pursuant to section 11 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, an election will take place at the City Hall on Friday, the 1st day of May, 1914, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of enabling the electors to nominate a member to serve on the Sanitary Board in the place of FRANCIS BULMER LYON BOWLEY, Esquire, an elected member of the said Board, until he shall return or be able to resume his functions.
The following persons will be entitled to vote at the election, that is to say:-
Such persons as are included in either of the Jurors Lists referred to in section 7 (3) of the Jury Ordinance, 1887; and also the following persons exempted from serving as jurors, that is to say, unofficial members of the Executive or of the Legislative Council; barristers and solicitors on the roll of the Supreme Court; medical practitioners; dentists in actual practice in the Colony; persons registered under the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1998; clergy- men of the Church of England, Roman Catholic priests, ministers of any congregation of Protestant dissenters or of Jews functioning in the Colony; masters of any school, other than a vernacular school, in the Colony; pro- fessors, lecturers and other academic officers of the University of Hongkong; editors, sub-editors and reporters of any daily newspaper published in the Colony; pilots licensed under the Pilots Ordinance, 1904; and persons of sound mind who have previously been included in either of the said Jurors Lists but have been removed therefrom on account of age or infirmity.
The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules contained in Schedule C to the above named Ordinance (Government Notification No. 1 of 4th January, 1909).
The name of every Candidate shall be nominated in writing by one Elector and seconded by another and the said Nominations delivered to the Registrar of the Supreme Court not less than four clear days before the day fixed for the election.
Every Nomination shall be personally handed to the Registrar by the Candidate or his Nominator or Seconder.
In the event of the election being contested voting will commence immediately after the nominations. have been read and continue until 6 p.m., when the ballot-box will be closed.
HUGH A. NISBET,
Registrar.
17th April, 1914.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 119.-Notice is hereby given that, owing to the construction of the dam of the New Reservoir at Tytam Tuk, the road from Shaukiwan to Stanley is temporarily closed at that point, except to pedestrian traffic, until further notice.
15th April, 1914.
A. F. CHURCHILL, Director of Public Works.
No. S. 120.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
HONGKONG has been declared to be infected by the authorities at Newchwang. Quaran- tine regulations must be observed on arrival at that port.
HONGKONG, 14th April, 1914.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N., Harbour Master, &c.
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