PUBLIC LOAN ORDINANCE, 1893

PUBLIC LOAN ORDINANCE, 1893

ORDINANCE No. 2 OF 1893.

Public Loan

AN ORDINANCE for raising the Sum fo Two Hundred
Thousand Pounds by Loan for the purpose of defraying
the Cost of certain Public Works.
[16th January ,1893.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to raise a loan of two hundred thousand
pounds for the purpose of defraying the cost of the public works
mentioned in the Schedule to this Ordinance:
BE it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkonh,with the advice
and consent of the Legislative Council thereof,as follows:-
1.This Ordinance may be cited as the Public Loan Ordinance,1893. 2.The Governor may borrow the sum of two hundred thousand
pounds by the sale of Inscribed Stock under the provisions of the General
Loan and Inscribed Stock Ordinacne,1893.
3.The contribution to the Sinking Fund as contemplated in sections
7 and 8 of the said Ordinance shall commence at he expiration of three
years from the date on which the interest on the Inscribed Stock to be
issued under this Ordinance shall begin to accure.
SCHEDULE.
LIST OF PUBLIC WORKS.
1.Praya Reclamation.
2.Central Market.
3.Slaughter-House,Cattle and Sheep and Pig Depots.
4.Water,Drainage,and Sewerage Works.
5.Extension and Improvement of the Gaol.
A.D. 1893. Ordinance No. 2 of 1893. Schedule. Short title. Power to Governor to borrow £200,000. No. 1 of 1893. Contribution to Sinking Fund. Preamble.

A.D. 1893. Ordinance No. 2 of 1893. Schedule. Short title. Power to Governor to borrow £200,000. No. 1 of 1893. Contribution to Sinking Fund. Preamble.

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