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ORDINANCES Nos. 13 AND 14 OF 1870.

Hongkong and Macao Extradition.

9.

(Governor's Order of Release.)

1077

Passes for Chinese.

"THE HONGKONG AND MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE."

By His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and its dependencies.

To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.

Whereas one
a fugitive under the provisions of the above Ordinance is now in your custody as

And whereas it has been determined that no extradition warrant shall be granted in respect of the said fugitive.

You are hereby ordered to release the said
from custody under the said Ordinance.

Given under my hand at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of 18

By Order,
Colonial Secretary.

L.S. Governor, &c.

[Confirmation proclaimed 26th June, 1871, subject to the Ordinance taking effect on Proclamation by the Governor that a reciprocal measure had been passed by the Macao Government: no record of any such proclamation; repealed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887.]

No. 14 of 1870.

An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law in relation to the Issue of Passes for Chinese, and to provide for the better Security of the Residents of the Colony.

[9th September, 1870.]

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law, in relation to passes for Chinese and to provide for the better security of the residents of the Colony: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 11 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, and section 9 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, are hereby repealed.

2. From and after the passing of this Ordinance, passes for Chinese shall be issued in such manner and in such form and for such periods, and under such regulations, as the Governor in Council may, from time to time, by any orders to be published in the Gazette prescribe and direct.

Title.

Preamble.

Repealing clause.

Orders of Governor in Council as to issue of passes.

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ORDINANCES Nos. 13 AND 14 OF 1870. Hongkong and Macao Extradition. 9. (Governor's Order of Release.) 1077 Passes for Chinese. "THE HONGKONG AND MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE." By His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and its dependencies. To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol. Whereas one a fugitive under the provisions of the above Ordinance is now in your custody as And whereas it has been determined that no extradition warrant shall be granted in respect of the said fugitive. You are hereby ordered to release the said from custody under the said Ordinance. Given under my hand at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of 18 By Order, Colonial Secretary. L.S. Governor, &c. [Confirmation proclaimed 26th June, 1871, subject to the Ordinance taking effect on Proclamation by the Governor that a reciprocal measure had been passed by the Macao Government: no record of any such proclamation; repealed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887.] No. 14 of 1870. An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law in relation to the Issue of Passes for Chinese, and to provide for the better Security of the Residents of the Colony. [9th September, 1870.] WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law, in relation to passes for Chinese and to provide for the better security of the residents of the Colony: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:- 1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 11 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, and section 9 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, are hereby repealed. 2. From and after the passing of this Ordinance, passes for Chinese shall be issued in such manner and in such form and for such periods, and under such regulations, as the Governor in Council may, from time to time, by any orders to be published in the Gazette prescribe and direct. Title. Preamble. Repealing clause. Orders of Governor in Council as to issue of passes.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 13 AND 14 OF 1870. Hongkong and Macao Extradition. 9. (Governor's Order of Release.) 1077 Passes for Chinese. "THE HONGKONG AND MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE." By His Excellency its dependencies. To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol. Whereas one Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and a fugitive under the provisions of the above Ordinance. is now in your custody as And whereas it has been determine I that no extradition warrant shall be granted in respect of the said fugitive. You are hereby ordered to release the said under the said Ordinance. - Given under my hand at Victoria, Hongkong, this By Order, Colonial Secretary. from custody day of 18 L.S. Governor, &'c. [Confirmation proclaimed 26th June, 1871, subject to the Ordinance taking effect on Proclamation by the Governor that a reciprocal measure had been passed by the Macao Government: no record of any such proclamation; repealed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887.] No. 14 of 1870. An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law in relation to the Issue of Passes for Chinese, and to provide for the better Security of the Residents of the Colony. WH [9th September, 1870.] HEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law, in relation to passes for Chinese and to provide for the better security of the residents of the Colony: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:- 1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 11 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, and section 9 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, are hereby repealed. 2. From and after the passing of this Ordinance, passes for Chinese shall be issued in such manner and in such form and for such periods, and under such regulations, as the Governor in Council may, from time to time, by any orders to be published in the Gazette prescribe and direct. Title. Preamble. Repealing clause. Orders of Gov- ernor in Council as to issue of passes.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 13 AND 14 OF 1870.

Hongkong and Macao Extradition.

9.

(Governor's Order of Release.)

1077

Passes for Chinese.

"THE HONGKONG AND MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE."

By His Excellency

its dependencies.

To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.

Whereas one

Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and

a fugitive under the provisions of the above Ordinance.

is now in your custody as

And whereas it has been determine I that no extradition warrant shall be granted in respect of the

said fugitive.

You are hereby ordered to release the said

under the said Ordinance.

- Given under my hand at Victoria, Hongkong, this

By Order,

Colonial Secretary.

from custody

day of

18

L.S.

Governor, &'c.

[Confirmation proclaimed 26th June, 1871, subject to the Ordinance taking effect on Proclamation by the Governor that a reciprocal measure had been passed

by the Macao Government: no record of any such proclamation; repealed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887.]

No. 14 of 1870.

An Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law in relation to the Issue of Passes for Chinese, and to provide for the better Security of the Residents of the Colony.

WH

[9th September, 1870.]

HEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law, in relation to passes for Chinese and to provide for the better security of the residents of the Colony: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 11 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, and section 9 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1867, are hereby repealed.

2. From and after the passing of this Ordinance, passes for Chinese shall be issued in such manner and in such form and for such periods, and under such regulations, as the Governor in Council may, from time to time, by any orders to be published in the Gazette prescribe and direct.

Title.

Preamble.

Repealing clause.

Orders of Gov- ernor in Council as to issue of passes.

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