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DROIT.

THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

報 Py 轅 港 香

Published by Authority.

No. 42.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 10TH SEPTEMBER, 1898.

號二十四第 日五十二月七年戌戊 日十初月九年八十九百八千

VOL. XLIV.

簿四十四 第

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 388.

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

Ordinance No. 19 of 1898.—An Ordinance for the Naturalization of CHAN LI CHOY, alias

CHAN CHUN CHUEN.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th September, 1898.

No. 19 or 1898.

An Ordinance for the Naturalization of CHAN

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LI CHOY, alias CHAN CHUN CHUEN.

WILSONE BLACK,

Officer Administering the Government.

[5th September, 1898.] WHEREAS ÜHAN LI CHOY (*), alias CHAN CHUN CHUEN (陳春泉), a native of Ching Hoi () district, in the Province of Kwong Tung (), in the Empire of China, import and export merchant and commission agent, is carrying on business as managing partner of the Yuen Fat () Firm, at No. 10 Bonham Strand West, at Victoria, in this Colony, and has resided in this Colony for the last thirty-seven years, and has declared his intention of residing here per- manently, and has petitioned to be naturalized as a British subject within the limits of this Colony, and whereas it is expedient that he should be so naturalized.

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

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T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

tion of CHAN Li Choy.

1. CHAN LI CHOY (F), alias CHAN CHUN Naturaliza- CHUEN (), shall be, and he is, hereby, natural- ized as a British subject within this Colony, and shall enjoy therein, but not elsewhere, all the rights, advantages and privileges of a British subject, on his taking the Oath of Allegiance under the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869. Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 15th day of August, 1898.

J. G. T. BUCKLE,

Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by Ilis Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the 5th day of September, 1898.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.