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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 9, 1915.

On Council resuming, the Attorney General reported that the Bill had passed through Committee without amendment and moved that it be read a third time.

1915.

The Colonial Secretary seconded.

Question put and agreed to.

Bill read a third time and passed.

ADJOURNMENT. The Council then adjourned until Thursday, the 8th day of July,

F. H. MAY, Governor.

Read and confirmed this 8th day of July, 1915.

A. G. M. FLETCHER,

Clerk of Councils.

No. 303. His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council:-

Ordinance No. 19 of 1915.-An Ordinance to regulate the entrance of persons into the Colony and the departure of persons from the Colony and to confer various powers in connection therewith.

HONGKONG.

No. 19 of 1915.

An Ordinance to regulate the entrance of per- sons into the Colony and the departure of persons from the Colony and to confer various powers in connection therewith.

I assent to this Ordinance.

LS

F. H. MAY, Governor.

[9th July, 1915.]

Short title.

Interpreta- tion.

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 Travellers Re- striction Ordinance, 1915.

2. In this Ordinance,-

"Colony" means the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and includes the waters of the Colony.

"Examination Officer" means any officer in the exam- ination service which was notified by Notification No. 286 published in the Gazette of the third day of August, 1914. "Master" means any person (except a pilot) having command or charge of any ship.