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DROIT.
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 44.
No. 6.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 26TH OCTOBER, 1872.
[L.S.] A. E. KENNEDY.
PROCLAMATION.
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VOL. XVIII.
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 Section XXIV of Ordinance No. 7 of 1872, entitled—An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, for registering Births and Deaths in Hongkong,-it is enacted as follows:-
"This Ordinance shall come into force on such Day as shall be hereafter fixed by Proclamation "under the Hand of the Governor" :-
Now, therefore, I, SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Governor of the Colony of Hongkong, in pursuance of the said Section and by virtue of the Authority thereby in me vested, do hereby under my Hand Proclaim, that the said Ordinance shall commence and take effect on and from the 1st Day of January, 1873.
By His Excellency's Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 23rd Day of October, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 200.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby made known, for general information, that His Excellency The Governor in Council has been pleased to direct that the Census of the Colony shall be taken on the 1st of December, 1872.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd October, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 201.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Bye-Laws made by His Excellency the Governor in Council, in pursuance of Ordinance No. 12 of 1872, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th October, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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