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1896 ORDINANCES Nos. 15 AND 16 OF 1885 .


Wild Birds Preservation. Revenue.


Any person committing an offence against this section shall be lia

ble, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, for a first offence to a

penalty not exceeding ten dollars, and for any subsequent offence to a
penalty not exceeding twenty - five dollars with or without imprisonment
with hard labour not exceeding 1 month .
Penalty for 4. Where any person is found offending against this Ordinance , it
refusing to
give name shall be lawful for any person to require the person so offending to give
and address .
his name, surname and place of abode ; and in case the person offending,
after being so required , refuses to give his real name and place of abode,
he shall be liable on summary conviction thereof before a Magistrate to a
penalty not exceeding twenty- five dollars , in addition to any punishment
which may be inflicted under section 3 .
Governor 5. The Governor in Council may, from time to time, at discretion
in Council
may grant grant to any person , for such considerations and upon such conditions
licence to
shoot and and for such periods not exceeding ten years at any one time and in such
take game,
No.. form as may, from time to time , be determined by the Governor in Council,
and may
revoke such permission to shoot and take game or wild birds or any particular des
licence .
criptions of game or wild birds within any particular districts or localities
in this Colony .
If at any time any person to whom such permission has been granted

is, in the opinion of the Governor in Council , guilty of any breach of any
condition on which the same was granted , the Governor in Council may,
by order, revoke the same .




No. 16 of 1885.

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An Ordinance to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum
of Two hundred and Forty - two thousand and Seventy -nine Dollars
and Twenty Cents to defray the Charges of the Year 1884 .

[ 31st October, 1885. ]

HEREAS it has become necessary to make further provision for the public.
W service of the Colony for the year 1884, in addition to the charge upon the
revenue for the service of the said year already provided for : Be it enacted by the
Governor of Hongkong , with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows : --
1. A sum of two hundred and forty-two thousand and seventy-nine dollars and
twenty cents is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the
year 1884, the said sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified ; that is to
say :