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726 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH SEPTEMBER, 1897.

Amendment

of section 1

No. 13 OF 1897.

An Ordinance to amend the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Amendment) Ordinance No. 28 of 1895.

LS

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor,

[1st September, 1897.]

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

1. Section 1 of Ordinance 28 of 1895 is hereby amended hy striking out the definition of the word "Salary" and of Ordinance substituting the words :~-

28 of 1895.

"Salary."

.”—The salary of the officer's permanent appoint- ment or appointments including personal allowance, allow- ance for house rent, allowance for conveyance, estimated value of free quarters, rations and any other unquestionable remuneration for personal service and any fees paid out of the Treasury by way of salary, but so that the amount to be allowed for house rent or for estimated value of free quarters shall not exceed one-sixth nor the amount to be allowed for fees one-fourth of the whole of the other emoluments of the office.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 26th day of August, 1897.

J. G. T. BUCKLE,

Clerk of Councils,

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 1st day of September, 1897.

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Naturaliza- tion of Ho MUI Sz.

No. 14 OF 1897.

An Ordinance for the Naturalization of Ho Mur Sz alias Ho LIN SHING.

LS

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor.

[1st September, 1897.]

WHEREAS HO MUI Sz (1) alias Ho LIN SHING(), a native of Macao, is now carrying on business as Master of the I Wo (14) ́shop at No. 86, Hollywood Road, in this Colony, and has resided in this Colony for the last nine years, and has declared his intention of residing here permanently, 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:-

Ho Mui Sz (alias Ho LIN SHING () shall be, and he is hereby, naturalized 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 26th day of August, 1897,

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

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 1st day of September, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.