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No. 4.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 26TH JANUARY, 1889.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 25.

The following Order made by the Governor in Council is published for general information. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

ORDER

FREDERICK STewart, Colonial Secretary,

Made by the Governor in Council, this 15th day of January, 1889.

The following Regulation made by the Governor in Council on the 17th day of December, 1837, shall be, and the same is hereby, repealed :—

Whenever a case of Small-pox shall break out in any house or dwelling, the occupier or keeper of such house or dwelling, or the nearest adult relative of the patient, if the said relative is living in such house or dwelling shall, on the nature of the case becoming known to him or them, report the same without delay to the nearest Police Station, under a penalty not exceeding One hundred Dollars, such penalty to be recovered as directed by Section 12 of Ordinance 7 of 1883.

Council Chamber, Hongkong.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 26.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

It is hereby notified that the following Ordinance has received Her Majesty's confirmation and allowance, viz.:-

Ordinance No. 23 of 1888.--An Ordinance to authorize in certain cases judicial investigations

into the causes of fire.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

FREDERICK STewart, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 27.

Notice is hereby given that Thursday, the 31st instant, being the Chinese New Year's Day, will be observed as a Holiday throughout the Government Departments.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.