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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH MARCH, 1898.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.— No. 105.

It is hereby notified for general information that a Memorial of Re-entry by the Crown of Shaukiwan Lot No. 271 has been registered according to Law.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.- No. 106.

It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Police Sergeant No. 100 WILLIAM WITHERS to be an Inspector of Nuisances under section 9 of The Public Health Ordinance, No. 24 of 1887.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1898.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 107.

The following is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th March, 1898.

No. 163.

BIJLAGEN.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDERLANDEN IN ZUID-CHINA, HONGKONG, den 7 March, 1898.

SIR,-1 have the honour to inform you that the Governor-General of Netherlands-India has decreed that all ships or vessels arriving from Hongkong or having called at this port are subject to a quarantine of nine days from the date of departure from this port or since the last case of plague on board.

Importation into Netherlands-India of butter, eatables, rags, wool, hair, skins or hides and furs arriving from Hongkong either directly or with transhipment is prohibited till further notice.

Any infringement of the prohibition of importation of the above mentioned articles into Netherlands-India will be punished for Europeans with imprisonment and for natives or Chinese with hard labour during 14 days till one year, or with a penalty of between 25 and 500 guilders.

I have the honour to remain,

Sir,

Το

The Honourable J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

HONGKONG.

Your obedient Servant,

H. DROEZE,

Consul-General,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 108.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the QUEEN, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council:-

Ordinance No. 4 of 1898.—An Ordinance to further amend The Prison Ordinance, 1885. Ordinance No. 5 of 1898.--An Ordinance for the Naturalization of LEUNG P'ur CHI, alias

LEUNG CHAK CH'ANG, alias LEUNG CHUNG.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th March, 1898.

J. H. STEWARt Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.