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VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 2ND JUNE, 1888.

VOL. XXXIV.

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簿四十三第

No. 7.

PROCLAMATION.

[L.S.] G. WILLIAM DES VŒUX,

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

Whereas by section 86 of Ordinance 24 of. 1887, entitled--The Public Health Ordinance, 1887, it is enacted as follows:

"This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Officer Admir ring the "Government notifies by proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same, and "thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Officer Administering the vernment

shall notify by the same or any other proclamation."

same:

And whereas it has been intimated to me that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the

Now. therefore, I, Sir G. WILLIAM DES VOUX, 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 Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to allow and confirm the said Ordinance and that the said Ordinance shall come into forec from this date.

By Command,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 31st day of May, 1888.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 230.

His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the Queen, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council :—

Ordinance No. 24 of 1887.—An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for amending the Laws relating to Public Health in the Colony of Hongkong.

By Command,

"Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th May, 1888,

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.