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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23rd JUNE, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 221.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognize provisionally and until further notice, Dr. O. F. VON MÖLLENDORF as Acting Consul for Germany at this Port, during the absence of G. TRAVERS, Esquire.
By Command,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 222.
Senior Wardmaster
Emoluments.
required for the Government Civil Hospital.
Fifty dollars ($50) a month with quarters, fuel and light, and three suits
of drabette cloth annually.
Applications, with copies of testimonials, to be sent to the Colonial Surgeon before noon on the 27th instant.
By Command,
具
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 223.
The following are published under the provisions of Sec. 2 of Ordinance 7 of 1883.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1883.
W. H. MARSH,
Instructions to the Senior Inspector of Nuisances.
Colonial Secretary.
1.-The general duties and functions of the Senior Inspector of Nuisances shall be in all respects similar to those of an Inspector of Nuisances, save and except that he shall not have any Special Health-District in the City under his charge, but shall exercise surpervision over the work of the three District Inspectors of Nuisances, who shall be subordinate to him and who shall implicitly obey his instructions in all Sanitary matters.
2.--It shall be the duty of the Senior Inspector to inspect the whole of the streets, roads and thoroughfares of the City of Victoria at least twice a week, with the object of seeing that the District Inspectors of Nuisances, and the native watchmen are performing their duties efficiently, and that the Government Contractors for the Night-soil Removal and for the Surface Scavenging of the City are complying with the terms of their contracts in every detail.
3.-It shall be the duty of the Senior Inspector to call the immediate attention of the Inspectors of Nuisances or of the native watchmen to any acts which he may observe on their part of negligence or of disobedience of the instructions framed by the Sanitary Board for their guidance, and the Senior Inspector shall in very instance also report such acts of negligence or disobedience to the Sanitary Inspector.
4. The Senior Inspector shall once a week on irregular days inspect all the public dust-bins, night-soil boats, dust-boats and dust-carts, and he shall see that they as well as all implements and utensils used by the Contractors' coolies are maintained by the Contractor in an efficient and cleanly condition, in accordance with the terms of the Government contracts.
5.--The Senior Inspector shall once a week, on irregular days, visit all the public latrines of the City and see that they are kept in a cleanly and orderly state by the Licencees, and that they are properly and systematically supervised by the Inspectors of Nuisances and native watchmen.
6. The Senior Inspector shall once a week, on irregular days, visit the Rubbish Depôt at Lápsápwán and the night-soil anchorage off Stone Cutters' Island with a view to the repression of any nuisances or infractions of the Government Contracts that may come under his observation in those two localities.
7.-The Senior Inspector shall once a week, inspect every tenement and its immediate surround- ings in the European Districts of Victoria Peak, Mount Gough and Mount Kellett, and he shall see that the published Code of Sanitary Rules framed by Government specially for those districts is rigidly observed by householders and their servants.
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