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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND MAY, 1897.

THE SECOND SCHEDULE.

FEES PAYABLE IN RESPECT OF SMALL ESTATES.

Where the whole estate of the intestate does not exceed in value $100, the sum of $1; and where the whole estate exceeds in value. $100, the sum of $1, and the further sum of 20 cents for every $50 or fraction of $50 by which the value exceeds $100,

Section 61.

391

Number

THE THIRD SCHEDULE.

TABLE OF ENACTMENTS REPEALED.

and Year

of Ordinance.

No. 8 of 1860.

No. 1 of 1861. No. 9 of 1870.

No. 20 of 1885. No. 1 of 1886.

No. 10 of

1886.

No. 13 of 1890.

No. 14 of 1892. No. 23 of

1895.

Title or Short Fitle and Date of Ordinance.

An Ordinance to amend the Law in relation to the Grant and Revocation of Probates of Wills and Letters of Administration in Hongkong. [30th April, 1860.]

An Ordinance for amending Ordinance No, 8 of 1860,

23rd March, 1861.)

An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 8 of 1860. and to make further provision in relation to the Adminis. tration of the Estate and Effects of Deceased Persons. [19th August, 1870.]

An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 8 of 1860. [11th

December, 1885.]

An Ordinance to empower the Colonial Treasurer to pay otherwise than to Executors or Administrators small Sums due on account of Pay or Allowances to Persons deceased. 10th March, 1886.j

The Widows and Children Relief Ordinance, 1886,

[7th May, 1886.

An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to the Official

Administrator. [30th July, 1890.]

The United Kingdom Probates Ordinance, 1892. [20th

December. 1892.

The British Possessions Probate Ordinance. 1895. [11th

December. 1895.]

Section 81.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 203.

It is hereby notified that, with the approval of the Right Honourable Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Joun GERALD THOMAS BUCKLE to be Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils with effect from the 1st January last.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1897.

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 204.

The following Regulation, made by the Governor in Council under section 2 of The Holidays Ordinance, 1875, is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st May, 1897.

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

REGULATION

Made by the Governor in Council under section 3 of The Holidays Ordinance, 1875, this 21st day of May, 1897.

The Police Magistrate's Department shall be and the same is hereby excluded from the operation of the above recited Ordinance on the day on which Her Majesty's Birthday is ordered to be kept, viz., the 24th May, 1897.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

HONGKONG.

J. G. T. BUCKLE, Clerk of Councils,