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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, Sen MARCH. 1884.

85. Bettlement. Any ment, whether voluntary or a any good ar yola dre maišide other than a bond file pornoiary consideration, whereby any deduite and vertida pincipal sua of suena (whether change d'or i beng alde on lands or other hereditaments of Beritable subje + Thor to laid out in Gy procla

other bereits feats of healt subjects or not) er

and ee kuin amodat of stick, or any sommig, is settled or agrees to be settled in any manner whatsoever.

30 cents for every Sign or part thineol of the rewount or sale of the property retilad or agical to be settled.

Exemption.-Instrument of appointment relating to any progsta ja javor of persons especially mumed or describä us the objects of a power of appointment created by a previous Netti, mat an upid with ad celorem dug in risport of the quate prgipin, or by will, where probaté duty has been paid in respect of the same property‘as personal estate of the

testator.

36. Survey Report of any Ma- rine Survey, whether of ship or

cargo,

$1.

Exemption. Report of any Survey required by or ordered under ang Ordinance of this "Colony or any art of the Lupo- rial Parliament.

37. Transfer of Shares orì! 10 cents for every $100 or Stock in any Public Company,...... }

part thereof.

Exemption.-Serip Certificate.

GENERAL EXEMPTIONS.

Any Document made or executed by or on behalf of Her Majesty or of any Department of Her Majesty's Service, or whereby any property or interest is transferred to, or ang contract of any kind whatsoever is mude with Ihr Majesty or any person for or on behalf of Her Majesty or any such Lepartment as aforesaid.

But this exemption does not extend to any Document excented by the Registrar of the Supreme Court as Official Administrator or by a Reviver appointed by any Curt, or to any Document vendered weise sory by any Ordinamen or by the order of ang Ciuri ; neither dess it extend to a sete mede for the arconeg of an arraz of lovense or Beat, or in milisfretion of a Werec or Order of Cangi, in any of wich cuses the purchaser skull be air:1 to pay the amount of the requisito Stump in addition to the parchtse miency.

BES LEKANNT SALT, MEDARBE

Commence-

nient of

Ordinance.

Ordinance not applicable to Chine Practitioners.

Colonial Secretary to koop Register.

Copy of Reister to kan published In the bulle

B

A BILL

ENTITLED

The Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884.

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as fol-

lows:-

1. This Ordinancé shall commence and come into opera- tion on the

day of

2. This Ordinance shall not apply to Chinese practitioners confining their practice exclusively to Chinese patients and shall not operate to limit the right of such persous to prue- tice medicine or surgery,

3. The Colonial Secretary shall keep a Register of Me- dical and Surgical Practitioners qualified to practice modi- cine and surgery in this Colony.

The Register shall be, as nearly as may be, according to form A in the schedule to this Ordinance.

4. A copy of the Register shall be published by the Colonial Secretary in the Gazette as soon as may be after the

day of

; and thereafter a copy of the Register, as it stands at any such time, shail be published by the Colonial Secretary in the first Gazette issued after every succeeding first of

Any copy of the Gazette containing the most recent copy of the Register shall be primâ facie evidenco in all legal proceedings that the persons therein specifios are registered under this Ordinance; and the absence of the mane of any person from such copy shrill be primâ facie evidence that such persou is not registered under this Ordinance.