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SUPPRESSION OF DESERTION.
No. 1 of 1852.
29
(3) knowing that any soldier, sailor, or marine is about to desert, aids or assists him in deserting; or
(4) knowing any soldier, sailor, or marine to be a deserter, conceals such deserter, or aids or assists such deserter in concealing himself,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on summary conviction, be liable for every such offence to a fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars.
4. A portion not exceeding one-half of every such fine shall be
Portion of payable to the person by whose information or evidence the con-
able to in-
penalty pay.
viction of such offender is made.
former.
licence on
*
5. Any publican or keeper of a boarding-house who is convicted
Forfeiture of of any one or more of the above mentioned offences shall, in addi-
conviction.
tion to the penalty above provided, forthwith forfeit any licence then held by him as a publican or boarding-house keeper, and he shall be and is hereby declared incapable of holding thereafter any licence as such publican or boarding-house keeper.
referred to
6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent a Magistrate acting
Case may be under this Ordinance from sending any case arising out of any
Supreme of the said offences for trial to the Supreme Court, which he may
Court.
consider should be investigated there.
1853.
No. 1 of 1853.
For the removal of doubts regarding the right of aliens to hold
and transfer property within this Colony.
[17th Nov., 1853.]
WHEREAS doubts have arisen regarding the right of aliens to hold
and transfer property within this Colony:-
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof in pursuance of the Act of Parliament 10 & 11 Victoria, chapter 83, entitled "An Act for the Naturalization of Aliens", and the power inherent in the said Governor and Council, as follows:-
1. The Aliens (Rights of Property) Ordinance, 1853.
*
Short title.
Right of
2. It shall be lawful for any alien, and he is hereby declared entitled, by grant, conveyance, lease, assignment, or bequest or
alien to
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
10 & 11 Vict. c. 83 rop. 83 & 34 Vict. c. 14 s. 18 see No. 81 of 1911 s. 15.
acquire
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1851.
isdiction
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d out of rein for
7
action,
Provided
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nade to
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blicans, Few of val and 352.]
naval derably ception houses
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ler the vessels
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levision
SUPPRESSION OF DESERTION.
No. 1 of 1852.
29
(3) knowing that any soldier, sailor, or marine is about to desert, aids or assists him in deserting ; or
(4) knowing any soldier, sailor, or marine to be a deserter, con- ceals such deserter, or aids or assists such deserter in concealing himself,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on summary conviction, be liable for every such offence to a fine not exceeding 1,000 dollars.
4. A portion not exceeding one-half of every such fine shall be Portion of payable to the person by whose information or evidence the con- able to in-
penalty pay.
viction of such offender is made.
former.
licence on
*
5. Any publican or keeper of a boarding-house who is convicted Forfeiture of of any one or more of the above mentioned offences shall, in addi- conviction. tion to the penalty above provided, forthwith forfeit any licence then held by him as a publican or boarding-house keeper, and he shall be and is hereby declared incapable of holding thereafter any licence as such publican or boarding-house keeper.
referred to
6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent a Magistrate acting Case may be under this Ordinance from sending any case arising out of any Supreme of the said offences for trial to the Supreme Court, which he may Court. consider should be investigated there.
1853.
No. 1 of 1853.
For the removal of doubts regarding the right of aliens to hold
and transfer property within this Colony.
[17th Nov., 1853.]
WHEREAS doubts have arisen regarding the right of aliens to hold
and transfer property within this Colony :-
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof in pursuance of the Act of Parliament 10 & 11 Victoria, chapter 83, entitled "An Act for the Naturalization of Aliens", and the power inherent in the said Governor and Council, as follows:-
1. The Aliens (Rights of Property) Ordinance, 1853.
*
Short title.
Right of
2. It shall be lawful for any alien, and he is hereby declared entitled, by grant, conveyance, lease, assignment, or bequest or alien to
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
10 & 11 Vict. c. 83 rop. 83 & 34 Vict. c. 14 s. 18 see No. 81 of 1911 s. 15.
acquire
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