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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH SEPTEMBER, 1872.
XIV. In construing this Ordinance the Term "Warehouse Owner" Interpretation shall include all Persons or Bodies of Persons owning or managing of Owner any Warehouse, Store, Quay, Pier, or other Premises in which and Carrier. Goods are deposited; and the Word "Carrier" shall include all 29 & 30, Vic. Persons or Bodies of Persons carrying Goods or Passengers for Hire by Land or Water.
c. 69, s. 7.
XV. All Offences and Penalties under this Ordinance, and all Summary Moneys and Costs directed by this Ordinance to be recovered as Proceedings
be
Penalties, &c.
Penalties (excepting those imposed by Section XI,) may for Offences, prosecuted and recovered in Manner provided by Ordinance No. 10 of 1844. The Description of any Offence under this Ordi- nance in the Words of such Ordinance shall be sufficient in Law.
XVI. No Conviction or Order made in Pursuance of this Ordi- Conviction or nance shall be quashed for want of Form or be removed by Order not to Certiorari or otherwise either at the Instance of the Government be quashed for or of any Private Party into any Superior Court.
And no &e.
want of Form, Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any 34 & 35, Vic. Defect therein, provided that there is a valid Conviction to c. 105, s. 15, maintain such Warrant and it is alleged in the Warrant that the clause 6. Party has been convicted.
XVII. All Penalties recovered under this Ordinance shall be Penalties, &c. accounted for and paid into the Colonial Treasury.
to be paid into the Treasury.
XVIII. The Provisions of this Ordinance shall so far as they Ordinance to are applicable extend to Ordinances No. 1 of 1848 and No. 4 of apply to Gun- 1867, and this Ordinance and No. 1 of 1848 shall be construed powder Ordi-
nances No. 1 of together and taken for all Purposes to be One Ordinance.
1848 and No. 4 of 1867.
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No. 165.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that, under instructions from The Right Honorable The Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Commodore on the Station will hereafter take Precedence next after the Chief Justice.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1872.
No. 166.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The following Additional Rules made by His Excellency the Governor in Council, in pursuance of Section X of Ordinance No. 4 of 1863, are published for general information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1872.
Additional Rules for the Government of Victoria Gaol.
1. No Prisoner shall be allowed outside the Gaol Walls until Three Months of his Sentence shall have expired; and no Prisoner under a Sentence of Three Months' imprisonment, or less, shall be allowed outside the Gaol Walls during his term of imprisonment.
2. During the period above-mentioned, the Prisoners shall be put to Shot-drill, Crank, Stone- breaking, or other penal labour.
3 For the first Ten Days in each Month-to be continued for Six Months-each European and American Prisoner shall be fed on Bread and Water only, while Chinese for the same period shall be fed on Rice and Water, with a little Sult.
4. In the case of all Prisoners sentenced to Fourteen Days' imprisonment only, the Diet shall be for the whole period of their sentence in accordance with the above regulation.
Approved in Council,
A. E. KENNEDY,
Governor.
3rd September, 1872.
L. D'ALMADA e Castro,
Clerk of Councils.
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