THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 31st JANUARY, 1885. 105
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 45.
owing Police Notification is published for general information.
By Command,
old Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1885.
POLICE NOTIFICATION.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
He is hereby given that in view of the approaching Chinese New Year, the Captain lent of Police has been authorised to give permission, under Ordinance 10 of 1872, for rs to be fired under the following restrictions:-
In the Districts West of the Cross Roads and of Shing Wong Street, the firing of Crackers
will be permitted from 4 P.M. on the 14th until 4 P.M. on the 16th February.
In the Districts East of the Cross Roads and of Shing Wong Street, Crackers may be fired only between the hours of 4 P.M. of the 14th and 9 P.M. of the 15th February, subject to the following stipulations:-
a. Crackers shall not be fired within 200 yards of the Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Wellington Street, between 7.30 A.M. and 9.30 A.M. on the 15th February.
b. Crackers shall not be fired within 200 yards of St. John's Cathedral or the Ünion
Chapel between 10.45 A.M. and 12.30 P.M. on the 15th.
c. Crackers shall not be fired within 200 yards of St. Peter's Chapel between 5 P.M.
and 6.30 P.M. on the 15th.
No burning cracker or other fire is to be thrown above the head or near any person or inflammable rial and all reasonable precaution must be taken against accident, as every one is liable for damage Sing from his carelessness.
The Police will have strict orders to summon or arrest persons firing Crackers in contravention of brgoing restrictions.
THE FIRING OF BOMBS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED,
By Command,
W. M. DEANE,
Capt. Supt. of Police.
Central Police Barracks, Hongkong, 28th January, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 46.
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 4th proximo, for the tetion of a Fairway Buoy.
For further particulars, application is to be made to the Harbour Master: The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 47.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
The following Lots of Crown Land at Yaumáti will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, 24 day of February, at 2 P.M.
Inland Lots, Nos. 133 to 157.
particulars and Conditions of Sale, see Government Notification No. 33 of the 24th instant.
By Command,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
d Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 48.
ving Lot of Crown Land at Wántsai will be sold by Public Auction, on Tuesday, the Tibrary, at 3 P.M.
Inland Lot, No. 664.
Picoulars and Conditions of Sale, see Government Notification No. 34 of the 24th instant.
By Command,
sad Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1885.
W. H. MARSI,
Colonial Secretary.
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