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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JUNE, 1905.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION – No. 407.

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His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by Surgeon-Lieutenant E. A. R. LAING of his Commission in the Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th June, 1905.

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 408.

His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the KING, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :--

Ordinance No. 1 of 1905,—An Ordinance to amend the Sugar Convention Ordinance, 1904. Ordinance No. 2 of 1905.—An Ordinance to amend the Vagrancy Ordinance, 1897.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th June, 1905.

No. 1 of 1905.

An Ordinance to amend the Sugar Convention

Ordinance, 1904.

M. NATHAN

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Governor,

[22nd June, 1905.]

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and conseut of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sugar Conven- Short title tion Amendment Ordinance, 1905, and shall be read and and con- construed as one with the Sugar Convention Ordinance, 1904.

struction.

2. Section 2 of the Sugar Convention Ordinance, 1904, Amendment is hereby amended by substituting the words "in respect of section of which such hounty is granted" for the words from 2 of Ordin- such foreign country” in the fourth and sixth lines thereof, of 1904. and by adding at the end thereof the words "This section shall not apply to sugar in transit."

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 22nd day of June, 1905.

ance No. 14

A. G. M. FLETCHER,

Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 22nd

day of June, 1905.

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.