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DIEU DROIT




HONGKONG ,



ANNO NONO




VICTORIÆ REGINÆ.



No. 11 of 1845 .



Y His Excellency Sir JOHN FRANCIS DAVIS , Baronet, Governor
BY and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its
Dependencies, Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary and Chief Superinten-
dent of the Trade of British Subjects in China, with the Advice of
the Legislative Council of Hongkong.

An Ordinance for the further Regulation of the Harbour of Title.
Hongkong, and to repeal Ordinance No. 19 of 1844.
[6th October, 1845. ]


WHEREAS by a certain Ordinance made and passed on the Preamble.
Twenty-Sixth Day of November, in the Year of Our Lord One
Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-four, intitled " An Ordinance
for the better Regulation of the Harbour and surrounding Waters of
the Island of Hongkong," it was provided, that it should be lawful
for the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Executive
Council thereof, to publish and declare Laws and Rules for the
Regulation of the said Harbour ; And whereas certain Regulations
were made thereunder, and duly published in pursuance thereof ;
And whereas it is deemed advisable that such Regulations should
be the subject Matter of Legislative Enactment, and that the aforesaid
Ordinance should be repealed :

I. Be it therefore enacted and ordained by the Governor of Ordinance No. 19 of
Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, That 1844 repealed.
the said Ordinance No. 19 of 1844 shall be, and the same is hereby
repealed.

II. And be it further enacted and ordained, That all Masters and Masters of Merchant
Vessels to hoist their
others in charge of Merchant Vessels, shall hoist their Numbers on Signals on enteringthe
entering the Port of Victoria, on Demand being made from the Port of Victoria.
Harbour-Master's Office by the usual Signal for that Purpose.
M III.