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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

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Published by Authority.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 13TH AUGUST, 1887.

No. 36.

VOL. XXXIII.

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日四十二月六年亥丁日三十月八年七十八百八千一 簿三十三第

No. 16.

PROCLAMATION.

[L.S.] W. G. CAMERON.

By His Excellency Major-General WILLIAM GORDON CAMERON, Companion of the Most Honour- able Order of the Bath, Officer Administering the Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas despatches have been received from The Right Honourable SIR HENRY THURSTAN HOLLAND, Bart., M.P., K.C.M.G., HER MAJESTY's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, conveying to me HER MAJESTY'S Gracious Confirmation and Allowance of the following Ordinances, namely:-

No. 9 of 1887, entitled.An Ordinance for the better protection of young Girls.

No. 11 of 1887, entitled.—An Ordinance for the more effectual Prevention of Crime.

No. 19 of 1887, entitled.—An Ordinance to enable the Trustees of The Rhenish Missionary Society to sell and dispose of certain Leasehold property within the Colony of Hongkong.

Now, therefore, it is hereby Proclaimed that the said Ordinances have been, so confirined and allowed as aforesaid.

By Command,

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,

Given at Government House, Hongkong, this 10th day of August, 1887.