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No. 4.

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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 1890.

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VOL. XXXVI.

No. 1.

PROCLAMATION.

[L.S.] G. WILLIAM DES VEUX.

By His Excellency Sir G. WILLIAM DES VEUX, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong- kong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas by section 3 of Ordinance No. 29 of 1889, entitled--An Ordinance to amend The Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance, it is enacted as follows:

"This Ordinance shall not take effect unless and until it shall be made to appear to the satis- faction of the Governor that the Court of Directors of the said Company has been duly authorized, "under the provisions of Article 96 of the Deed of Settlement of the Company, to accept the same; "such satisfaction to be evidenced by a Notification or Proclamation under the hand of the Governor, "to be published in the Hongkong Governa.ent Gazette."

Now, therefore, I, Sir G. WILLIAM DES VEUX, Governor of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, in pursuance of the said section and by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby under my hand proclaim that it has been made to appear to my satisfaction that the Court of Directors of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has been duly authorized under the provisions of Article 96 of the. Deed of Settlement of the said Corporation to accept the said Ordinance No. 29 of 1889, wherefore the said Ordinance shall accordingly take effect from the date hereof.

By Command,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 25th day of January, 1890.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 40.

The following is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1890.

I hereby give notice that in the Governor has been pleased to

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NOTICE.

F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary.

F. FLEMING,

Colonial Secretary.

The Marriage Ordinance, 1875. accordance with Section VI. of the above Ordinance His Excellency license the premises known as St. Stephen's Church, situate in the

School in New Street, as a place for the celebration of marriages.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Registrar General.

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1890.