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76 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 5, 1916.

NOTICES.

No. 47.

Order made under Section 3 of the Unclaimed Balances Ordinance, 1885, (Ordinance No. 1 of 1885).

I, Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, in virtue of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the aforesaid Ordinance, hereby order that the following unclaimed sums of money in the Treasury be transferred to the General Revenue of the Colony, subject to the provisions of the said Ordinance as to refund if claimed after such transfer, viz.:-

1. $5 paid on 1st June, 1906, by one CHAN YAU being a deposit in respect of

purchase of Crown Land at Ping Chau, Southern District.

2. $31 paid in April, 1907, being balance of moneys levied by distraint on the SHING YUEN shop of Cheung Chau under judgment in Action. No. 67 of 1907 in the Southern District Land Office.

3. $9 paid in August, 1907, being balance on moneys levied by distraint on the property of one WONG TUNG SHAU of Cheung Chau under judgment in Action No. 144 of 1907 in the Southern District Land Office.

4. $10 paid on 7th April, 1908, by two persons FONG HON PAK and WONG LAI SANG jointly being a deposit in respect of purchase of Crown Land near Tsun Wan.

5. $1 paid on 21st February, 1910, by one IP SUN being a deposit in respect of purchase of Crown Land at Kowloon East Southern District 3 adjoining Lot No. 762 Southern District.

6. $3 paid on 21st February, 1910, by one U KAM being a deposit in respect of purchase of Crown Land at Kowloon East Southern District 3 North of Lot No. 1004 Southern District.

In accordance with section 8 of the aforesaid Ordinance, any claimant to the moneys may present a petition on that behalf to the Supreme Court against the Attorney General as respondent thereto.

Any claimant who has a moral claim may present a petition in writing to the Governor-in-Council praying for payment of any such sums and any order made by the Governor-in-Council thereon shall be a bar to the extent of any payment made under such order to any subsequent claim against the Crown to the same sum.

Given under my hand this 1st day of February, 1916.

Government House, Hongkong.

F. H. MAY,

Governor, &c.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 48. It is hereby notified for general information that all persons of Non- Asiatic race passing through Hongkong should have passports.

No. 49. It is hereby notified that no ladies or children will be permitted to dis- embark in Egypt without special leave of the General Officer Commanding, Egypt, which is only given to ladies of Egyptian nationality and to wives of British Officers and Officials resident in Soudan.