Page 350
No. 2 of 1891.
GAMBLING.
ed of offence may be whipped. [cf. No. 3 of 1903.]
Ordinance who may appear to be of such tender years as to require punishment rather in the way of school discipline than of ordinary criminal justice may, in lieu of any other punishment hereby provided, be sentenced to be whipped.
HONG KONG,
SCHEDULE.
FORM OF WARRANT.
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony.
[s. 10.]
WHEREAS it appears to me A.B., one of the justices of the peace for the said Colony of my own knowledge, [or by the information upon oath of C.D., of ] that the place [here insert description of the place] is kept or used as a common gaming house within the meaning of the Gambling Ordinance, 1891: This is, therefore, to require you, with such assistance as may be necessary, to enter and, if necessary, to break into the said place, and to arrest all such persons as may be found therein, and to seize all cards, dice, balls, counters, tables, lottery tickets, betting slips and other implements of gaming, gambling or betting or which may be used as such, and also all moneys or securities for money which may be either in actual use for the purpose of gaming, gambling or betting or be found upon the persons of the keepers of such place, and the said implements of gaming, gambling, betting slips and moneys or securities for money to bring before a magistrate, to be dealt with according to the Ordinance, and for so doing this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, in the said Colony this day of 19
[L.S.]
(Signed)
A.B., J.P.
[Originally No. 10 of 1891.
Law Rev. Ord., 1937.]
Short title.
No. 3 of 1891.
An Ordinance to make provision for the protection of the forts in the Colony.
[24th June, 1891.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Forts Protection Ordinance, 1891.
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.
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350
No. 2 of 1891.
GAMBLING.
ed of offence may be whipped. [cf. No. 3 of 1903.]
Ordinance who may appear to be of such tender years as to require punishment rather in the way of school discipline than of ordinary criminal justice may, in lieu of any other punishment hereby provided, be sentenced to be whipped.
HONG KONG,
SCHEDULE.
FORM OF Warrant.
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony.
[s. 10.]
WHEREAS it appears to me A.B., one of the justices of the peace for the said Colony of my own knowledge, [or by the infor- mation upon oath of C.D., of
] that the place
[here insert description of the place] is kept or used as a common gaming house within the meaning of the Gambling Ordinance, 1891: This is, therefore, to require you, with such assistance as may be necessary, to enter and, if necessary, to break into the said place, and to arrest all such persons as may be found therein, and to seize all cards, dice, balls, counters,. tables, lottery tickets, betting slips and other implements of gaming, gambling or betting or which may be used as such, and also all moneys or securities for money which may be either in actual use for the purpose of gaming, gambling or betting or be found upon the persons of the keepers of such place, and the said implements of gaming, gambling, betting slips and moneys or securities for money to bring before a magistrate, to be dealt with according to the Ordinance, and for so doing this shall be your warrant.
this
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, in the said Colony
day of
19
[L.S.]
}
(Signed)
A.B., J.P.
[Originally
No. 10 of 1891.
Law Rev.. Ord., 1937.]
Short title.
No. 3 of 1891.
An Ordinance to make provision for the protection of the forts
in the Colony.
[24th June, 1891.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Forts Protection Ordinance, 1891.
As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.
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