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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 12.
No. 5.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 23RD MARCH, 1872.
PROCLAMATION.
[L.S.] RICHARD GRAVES MACDonnell.
VOL. XVIII.
By His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Bachelor, and Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, LL.D., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas the Commands of Her Most Gracious Majesty The QUEEN, conveyed through The Right Honorable The Earl of KIMBERLEY, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, have been received, approving of and confirming the following Ordinances; namely:---
No. 9 of 1871, entitled-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to apply a Sum not exceeding Six hundred and Eighty-eight thousand Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1872;
No. 11 of 1871, entitled-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to authorize the "Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, Limited," to construct a Pier in the Harbor of Victoria, and to confer upon the said Company certain other Powers and Privileges:-
Now, therefore, it is hereby declared, that the said Ordinances have been so approved and confirmed, as aforesaid.
By His Excellency's Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 21st Day of March, 1872.
No. 56.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The Governor has been pleased to appoint the following Gentlemen to be Justices of the Peace for this Colony, and they have taken the Oaths of Office accordingly:-
The Honorable HENRY LOWCOCK.
The Honorable JAMES GREIG.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th March, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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