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1018 [ 10 of 1888.1 REGISTRATION OF BOOKS .
[ 11 of 1888. ] UNCLAIMED BALANCES .


Gorernment Notification gazetted 24th March , 1888.

It is hereby notified that, pursuant to section 5 of Ordinance 10 of 1888,
the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to
direct that there shall be kept at the Registrar General's Office, by the
Registrar General, a book to be called A Catalogue of books printed in
Hongkong, and that copies of books, &c., printed in the Colony shall be
delivered to thesaid Registrar General at his office, as prescribed by section
2 of the said ordinance.




No. 11 OF 1888 ,
[ See No. 7 of An Ordinance entitled The Unclaimed Balances Ordi
1885.]
nance, 1888.
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[27th February, 1888.]
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Registrar to 1. On the coming into operation of this ordinance the Re
post up and
publish gistrar of the Supreme Court shall cause to be posted up in
notices, some conspicuous place in the Supreme Court notices in the form
set forth in schedules A. , B. , and C. to this ordinance.
Schedules A. and B. shall remain so posted up for the space
of six months, and schedule C. for the space of one year.
2. The said Registrar shall also cause the said notices to be
published twice in the Government Gazette and for six consecu
tive days in at least one newspaper published daily in this
Colony .
He shall also cause schedule C.to be published in four con
secutive numbers of the London Gazette and for six consecutive
days in the Times newspaper .
He shall also cause a notice in the form set forth in schedule
D. to be published daily for two consecutive weeks in at least
one daily newspaper published in this Colony .
Sums not 3. The sums mentioned in the said schedules or such of them
claimed to
be paid to as shall be unclaimed at the end of the respective periods afore
general
revenue
said shall be transferred to the general revenue of the Colony .
Sections 6 to 4. The provisions of sections 6 to 9 inclusive of the Un
97 ofOrdina nce
1885 to claimed Balances Ordinance, 1885, shall apply to the refund of
apply. any of the above mentioned sums if claimed at any time after
the expiry of the periods mentioned in section 1 .
Sums un 5. Whenever any sum other than the balance of an intestate
claimed
registry to be estate, shall remain five years unclaimed in the Supreme Court,
paid over, it shall be lawful for the Court on the application of the Regis
trar, to order that such sum be paid over to the Treasurer for