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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27TH AUGUST, 1881.

Supplement-

Ary Estimates, 1880.

[L.S.]

J. POPE HENNESSY,

Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

No. 11 OF 1881.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to authorize the Appropria- tion of a Supplementary Sum of Twenty thousand Seven hundred and Forty-three Dollars and Ninety-five Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1880.

WH

[23rd August, 1881.] "HEREAS it has become necessary to make further provision for the public service of the Colony for the year 1880, in addition to the charge upon the revenue for the service of the said year already provided for. Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

I. A sum of twenty thousand seven hundred and forty-three dollars and ninety-five cents is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1880, the said sum so charged being expended as here- inafter specified; that is to say:—

ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Treasurer,

$493.45 84.68

Postmaster General,

2,772.95

Harbour Master,

883.53

Collector of Stamp Revenue,

30.57

Médical,

852.74

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Fire Brigade,

128.07

$5,245.99

SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.

Colonial Treasurer,

60.00

Judicial,

142.95

Medical,

2,163.64

Works and Buildings,

4,484.04

Roads, Streets, and Bridges,

3,389.11

Miscellaneous Services,

4,251.08

Military Contribution,

1,007.14

$15,497.96

Total,

the

$20,743.95

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 23rd day of August, 1881.

ARATHOON SETH,

Aoting Clerk of Councils.

Title:

Interpretation clause.

Power to

arrest and

keep suspected emissaries or abettors of cnemies. [See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 6.)

[L.S.].

J. POPE HENNESSY, Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

No. 12 of 1881.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, entitled the "Banishment and Condi- tional Pardons Ordinance, 1881.”

[23rd August, 1881.]

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

BE

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I. In the construction of this Ordinance, the expression "order of banishment means an order of the Governor in Council, prohibiting a person from residing or being within this Colony, for a term not exceeding five years.

II. Any Justice of the Peace may lawfully arrest, or cause to be arrested, with or without warrant, any person whom he reasonably suspects to be an emissary or abettor of Her Majesty's enemies, or of pirates, or of Chinese disaffected to Her Majesty's Government, or otherwise dangerous to the peace and good order of this Colony, and safely keep him until he can be dealt with according to law.