677905-1882-Proclamation — Page 8

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH FEBRUARY, 1882.

Passage from Hongkong to the undermentioned Places for Ships propelled by sails with the aid of auxiliary screws worked by steam.

California, or West Coast of America, North of the Equator,

West Coast of South America, South of the Equator,

Sandwich Islands,

New Caledonia,

Sydney, Melbourne, or South Australia,

Western Australia,.

Van Diemen's Land,

New Zealand,

Manila,*

Singapore,

Batavia,

Ceylon,

Madras and Calcutta,.

Bombay,

Mauritius,

Cape of Good Hope,

West Indies, or East Coast of America,

Great Britain and Europe,

Siam,

IN THE MONTHIS

113

October to March. April to Sept

(both inclusive).

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Given under my Hand and Seal of the Colony, at the Government Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, this 17th Day of November, in the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-eight, and in the Twenty-second Year of Her Majesty's Reign.

By His Excellency's Command,

[L.S.]

FRED. FORTH,

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

Acting Colonial Secretary.

*

Manila withdrawn by Proclamation No. 7, 18th August, 1880.

No. 7.

[L.S.] A. E. Kennedy.

PROCLAMATION.

By His Excellency Sir ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas by an Act of the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Years of Her Majesty's Reign, entitled-An Act for the Regulation of Chinese Passenger Ships, under the third Clause thereof it is enacted, that it shall be lawful for the Governor of Hongkong by Proclamation to alter the Scale of Dietary contained in Schedule A of the said Act: www.

Now, therefore, I, Sir ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Governor as aforesaid, by this my Proclamation issued for that purpose, do declare that, on and from the 1st January, 1873, the following shall be the Scale of Dietary in place of the one now in Force for all Chinese Passenger Ships proceeding on a Voyage of over Thirty days' duration, that is to say:-

Rice,..... Salt Beef,.

Salt Pork,

..lb. 1 per diem.

"

Salt Fish,.

on alternate.

days.

Salted Vegetables,

Fresh Beef or Mutton in tins,

Pickles,.

17

$

do.

Fresh Vegetables, as Yams, Pumpkins, &c., . Water,.

......Imperial qts. 3 a day.

Firewood,

Tea,.

Lime or Lemon Juice and Sugar,

.lbs. 2

do, do.

2 a week.

Note-Fresh Vegetables to be issued during the first month of the voyage only, unless the Master shall obtain a fresh supply en route, when these articles may be again supplied in the above proportion.

Given under my Hand and Seal of the Colony, at Government House, Victoria, Hongkong, this 1st Day of November, in the Year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-two, and in the Thirty-sixth Year of Her Majesty's Reign.

By His Excellency's Command,

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

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