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During Twelve Months Fines and

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25тH AUGUST, 1866.

Imprisonment under

this Ordinance may regard to Minimum

he inflicted without

amount specified.

Commencement of Ordinance.

XXXVII. Until the Expiration of Twelve Months after the cominencement of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for the Court imposing any Fine or Imprisonment under any Section of this Ordinance to impose such Fine or Imprisonment

as it shall in its discretion think proper without regard to the Minimum amount of Fine or in- prisonment specified by such Section, but not exceeding the Maximum amount sa specified as aforesaid.

XXXVIII. This Ordinance shall commence and take effect on such Day as shali hereafter be fixed by Proclamation under the hand of the Governor.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 16th Day of August, 1866.

L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,

Clerk of Councils. -

(First Schedule.)

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.

[No. 1

This is to certify that [

has been duly registered as a Servant under the Provisions

of the Victoria Registration Ordinance 1866.

Special Capacity:

(List of Employers at the Back.)

(Second Schedule.)

Registration Fee of Householder,

Bond by non-resident Householder,

.$3.00 .$5.00

Registration Fee of Servant,

.$0.25

Certified Copies or Extracts from Registrar General's Office, 25 cents and for every folio above the first,

10 cents.

Title.

Preamble.

Power given to the

Governor to appro- amount of Fines for

priate a certain

the payment of

Rewards to the Police and to Informers.

HONGKONG.

ANNO TRICESIMO

VICTORIA REGINE.

SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, Knight, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief.

No. 8 OF 1866.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to make further Provision for the Maintenance of Order and Cleanliness within the Colony of Hongkong.

[16th August, 1866.]

Whereas it is expedient to make further provision for the maintenance of Order and Cleanliness in the Colony of Hongkong: Be it enacted by His Excellency th Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

I. It shall be lawful for His Excellency the Governor to apply a certain proporti not exceeding three-fourths, of all Fines and Penalties recovered in any Court payment of such rewards, bounties and gratuities as he may from time to time award i any Member of the Police Force or to any Constable, for meritorious conduct, 2 displayed, or injury sustained in the execution of his duty, or to such private Persons Informers, as the Governor may deem deserving of being rewarded for assisting in th detection of crime, or the apprehension of offenders.