The book titled ""The Ordinances of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hong Kong V2: Commencing with the Year 1844"" is a historical document compiled by A.J. Leach in the year 1890. The book contains a comprehensive collection of laws and regulations that were passed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong during the period starting from the year 1844. The Legislative Council of Hong Kong was the principal law-making body of the British Hong Kong colony. The council was established in 1843 and its first session was held in 1844. The ordinances passed by the council were the primary means of governing the colony and regulating the lives of its inhabitants. This book is the second volume of a series and contains a detailed record of the ordinances passed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong during the period from 1844 to 1890. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a specific area of law such as public health, education, and transportation. The book provides a valuable insight into the legal and social history of Hong Kong during the colonial period. It is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and historians who are interested in the history of Hong Kong, British colonialism, and the development of legal systems in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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