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DECEMBER 31, 1859.]
The Hongkong Government Gazeliş,
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IV. No Emigration Ollieer shall give the Certificato required by the Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855, in Certificate not to be espect of any Chinese Passenger Ship, unless he be satisfied as aforesaid with the Hospital Accommodation granted unless tho a such Ship provided, and with the sanitary state of the Crew and Passengers thereto belonging.
Provisions hereofshall have been complied
V. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's Confirmation thereof shall have been with. zoclaimed in this Colony by His Excellency the Governor.
Suspending clause.
VI. In the Interpretation of this Ordinance the term "Chinese Passenger Ship" shall have the same saning as is attached thereto under the Act of the Imperial Parliament passed in the Eighteenth and Nine. Interpretation clause.
th Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, known as the "Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855."
Cia. This Oainance may be cited for any purpose whatever under the name of the “Chinese Passen- ers' Health Ordinance.”
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
this 26th Day of December, 1859.
L. D'ALMADA e Castro,
Clerk of Councils.
HERCULES G. R. ROBINSON.
Short title of Ordi-
nauce,
HONGKONG.
ANNO VICESIMO TERTIO VICTORIE REGINE.
No. 7 of 1859.
confirmed.
Povolam:
By His Excellency SIR HERCULES GEORGE ROBERT ROBINSON, Knight, Governor and Commander-in-hang, Is
hief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, with the Advice of je Legislative Council of Hongkong.
'n Ordinance to amend the Provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, respecting the Deportation of Mendicants.
[26th December, 1859.] Whereas it is desirable to mend the Provisions, in Ordinance No. 8 of 1858 contained, respecting the eportation of Mendicants from this Colony, and to embody the Law respecting such Deportation in one dinance: Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of je Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--
1. That from and after the passing of this Ordinance, Ordinance No. 1 of 1859, and also so much of rdinance No. 8 of 1858 as provides that Persons convicted of Mendicaney in the Public Streets shall, if His xcellency in Council shall so decide, be deported to any place in the Chinese Empire or elsewhere, shall be, ad the same are hereby, repealed.
Preamble.
Repeal of No. 1 of 1859, and of part of
No. 8 of 1858.
Offenders may be
II. That any Offender under Section Twenty-three of Ordinance No 8 of 1858 shall, in addition to the mishment for such Offence provided by the said Ordinance, be deported to his Native Country, or, with deported to their Na- c consent of such Offender, to any other place, if IIis Excellency the Governor shall so decide.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
this 26th Day of December, 1859.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
HERCULES G. R. ROBINSON.
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5. 112.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Whereas on the morning of the 22d instant, a Burglary, accompanied by the murder of one LEW SAM-WOH as committed at Show-kia-wan: Notice is hereby given, that a REWARD of
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
ill be paid by this Government to any one giving such information as shall lead to the conviction of any person or ersons engaged in the said murder.
This Notice has been duly circulated in the Chinese language.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 23d November, 1859.
p. 98.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.
A Premium of One Thousand Dollars will be given by the Government for the best and most practicable Scheme r providing the City of Victoria with a constant and sufficient supply of Pure Water. The Report must be accom- nied with Specifications, Plans, and Working Drawings, and a detailed Estimate of the whole service. It is not ntemplated to expend a larger sum than £25,000, and it is hoped that the work may be efficiently executed for a uch smaller outlay.
The Reports must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and reach his Office by noon of the 1st February 60, when they will be submitted to the decision of a Committee of non-competitors appointed for the purpose by is Excellency the Governor.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 14th October, 1859
W. T. MERCER,
Colonial Secrctury.
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