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ORDINANCES Nos. 2 , 3 AND 4 OF 1883 . 1675


Mahomedan Cemetery. Companies. Excise (Opium).


No. 2 of 1883 .

An Ordinance entitled the Mahomedan Cemetery Ordinance Amendment
Ordinance, 1883 .

HEREAS it is expedient that all right of access to the old Mahomedan ceme Preamble.
WHtery as reserved by section 4 of Ordinance 8 of 1867, should be extinguished,
and that the said cemetery should be re-vested in Her Majesty, free from all restriction
as to the use of the same : Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the
advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows :

1. Section 4 of Ordinance 8 of 1867 is hereby repealed, and the old Mahomedan Repes!.
cemetery in the said section referred to, is hereby absolutely vested in Her Majesty,
free from all restrictions whatever as to the use of the same.

[ Disallowed in C.O.D. No. 71 , April 26th, 1883, not gazetted. Repealed by
Ordinance No. 4 of 1887.]




No. 3 of 1883.

An Ordinance entitled the Companies Ordinance Amendment
Ordinance , 1883.

[ 27th February, 1883. ]

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the
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Legislative Council thereof as follows :

1. Section 20 of Ordinance 1 of 1877 is hereby amended by striking Repeal.
out the words " that the amount in which each share is so reduced shall
in no case be less than one fourth part of the amount of the original share
and."




No. 4 of 1883 .

An Ordinance entitled the Excise Ordinances ( Opium ) 1858-1879 ,
Amendment Ordinance , 1883 .

[ 7th March , 1883. ]
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative
B' Council thereof, as follows :

1. Ordinance 2 of 1858 is hereby amended as follows :

Sec. 7, by adding the words " or in case of there not being any holder Section 7 of
Ordinance 2 of
" of the exclusive privilege a notice in the following form " : 1858 further
amended.