540699-1905-Proclamation-No-4 — Page 1

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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

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No. 35.

Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, FRIDAY, 28TH JULY, 1905.

VOL. LI.

號五十三第

日六十二月六年巳乙 日八十二月七年五零百九千一

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CONTENTS.

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Subject Matter.

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Subject Matter.

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Proclamation No. 1,

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477

Copyright works-List of,

1187

Legislative Council-Minutes No. 5,............

1174 478

Notices to mariners-(Canton District),

1187

470

Bill read a first time :-

179 Notices to mariners.

1188

Supplementary Appropriation,...

1175

480.

471

Report on the Assessment for 1905-6,

1176

481

Quarantine restrictions-Statement of.. Sanitary measures-Statement of.

1188

1189

472

Holiday 1st Monday of August.

1180

173 Holidays Ordinance, 1875-Exemption of Police Magis-

trates' Department from operation of..

1180

Miscellaneous.

474

Exequatur to A. A. H. Botelho to act as Consul for

Nicaragua at Hongkong,

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Unclaimed Telegrams.

1189

475

Extradition Treaty with Switzerland --Supplementary

Convention,

1181

476 Commercial Intelligence Department-List of firms in

correspondence with,

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Unclaimed Letters, &c.........

Advertisements, ...

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Νο. 4.

PROCLAMATION.

[L.S.]

MATTHEW NATHAN,

Governor.

By His Excellency Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, 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.

Whereas by Section 1 Sub-section 2 of Ordinance No. 3 of 1905, entitled "The New Territories Land Ordinance, 1905" it is enacted as follows :-

“This Ordinance shall come into operation on such day as shall hereafter be fixed by Pro-

clamation under the hand of the Governor."

Now therefore I the said Sir MATTHEW NATHAN do by virtue of the Authority in me vested, hereby under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony proclaim that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on and from the 1st day of August, 1905.

By His Excellency's Command,

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE KING.

Given at Government House, Victoria, Hongkong, this 28th day of July, 1905.