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OFFICIAL SIGNATURES FEES . [ 5 OF
of 1888. ) 1015
REGISTRATION OF BOOKS . [ 10 of 1888. )

No. 5 OF 1888 .
An Ordinance entitled The Official Signatures Fees Ordi
nance ,, 1888 .
[ 14th February, 1888. ]
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1. On and from the passing of this ordinance the following toTable of fees
be levied
fees shall be levied and paid into the Treasury. on signature
of Governor
1. For the signature of the Governor, ..... .... $ 5. and Colonial
Secretary.
2. For the signature of the Colonial Secretary,... $ 2.
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No. 10 OF 1888.
An Ordinance to provide for the preservation of copies
of Books printed in Hongkong, and for the registration
of such Books.
[ 15th February, 1888. ]
HEREAS it is expedient to provide for the preservation
WHE of three copies of every book printed or lithographed
in Hongkong, and for the registration of such books:

1. In this ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires, tion
Interpreta
.
the term book includes every volume, part or division of a
volume and pamphlet in any language,, and every sheet of music,
map, chart or plan separately printed or lithographed, but shalí
not include any publication which consists merely of a price
list, sale catalogue, annual report , trade circular or trale
advertisement.
2. Three printed or lithographed copies of the whole of every Three copies
to be to
book which shall be printed or lithographed in this Colony delivered
after this ordinance shall come into force, together with all Government
maps, prints or other engravings belonging thereto, finished officer.
and coloured in the same manner as the best copies of the same
shall be produced , and also of any second or subsequent edition
which shall be so produced, with any alditions or alterations
whether the same shall be in letter- press or in the maps, prints
or other engravings belonging thereto and whether the first