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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27ти DECEMBER, 1890.

No. 29 OF 1890.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to repeal Ordi- nance No. 13 of 1860, for the Establishment of a Civil List.

LS

F. FLEMING.

Officer Administering the Government.

[22nd December, 1890.]

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof,

as follows:-

1. Ordinance No. 13 of 1860 is hereby repealed. Pro- vided such repeal shall in no way affect anything done or any rights or privileges conferred or accruing by or in virtue of the said Ordinance.

2. This Ordinauce shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 1891.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 20th day of December, 1890.

F. A. HAZELAND, Acting Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the 22nd day of December, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Scoretary,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 540.

It is hereby notified that on and after 1st January, 1891, the rate of postage between Hongkong and Countries within the Postal Union will be reduced to 7 cents per half ounce.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21th December, 1890,

F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 541.

The Governor and Commander-in-Chief has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant EDWARD MILNER, Scots Guards, to be His Excelleney's Aide-de-Camp, with local rank of Captain.

By Command,

F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong, 27th December, 1890.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.No. 521.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Station Street, (Taipingshan), will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 29th day of December, 1890, at 4 P.M.

Inland Lot No. 1,245.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 1247 of the Government Gazette for 1890.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th December, 1890.

W. M. DeanE, Acting Colonial Secretary.