THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 2,
No. 354
1932.
423
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
The following Order made by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government is published for general information.
2nd June, 1932.
E. R. HALLIFAX,
Colonial Secretary.
Hong Kong.
Order made by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government under section 2 of the Public Revenue Protection Ordinance, 1927, Ordinance No. 9 of 1927, at midnight on Thursday, the 2nd day of June, 1932.
WHEREAS I, WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, the Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies, have approved the introduction into the Legislative Council of the bill and resolution hereto annexed and signed by me :
And whereas duties on intoxicating and spirituous liquors would be imposed and altered and would become the duties appearing in such resolution if the bill and resolution were to become law :
Now I, under the powers conferred upon me by the Public Revenue Protection Ordinance, 1927, as defined by section 39 of the Interpretation Ordinance, 1911, do hereby make this Order giving the full force and effect of law to all the provisions of such bill and resolution as long as this Order remains in force.
W. T. SOUTHORN,
Officer Administering the Government.