THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 29, 1935.
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TREASURY.
No. 271. It is hereby notified for the information of Owners and Occupiers of tenements that, under the provisions of the Rating Ordinance No. 6 of 1901, Rates for the Second Quarter, 1935, are payable in advance on or before the 30th April, 1935.
If any person shall fail to pay such Rates on or before the 31st May, 1935, proceedings will be taken in the Supreme Court for their recovery without further notice.
No refund of Rates in respect of vacant tenements will be granted unless such Rates have been paid during and within the month of April, 1935, nor unless application is made for such refund within fifteen days from the expiration of the Quarter.
In order to ensure correct service in future, Owners and Occupiers of tenements are requested kindly to fill in particulars of their permanent addresses on the space provided for this purpose on the reverse side of the Notices for the Second Quarter, 1935.
29th March, 1935.
EDWIN TAYLOR,
Colonial Treasurer.
THE MAGISTRACY.
No. 272. By command of His Excellency the Governor, and pursuant to Section 10 of the Liquors Ordinance of 1931, an Election by the Justices of the Peace of a Justice of the Peace to serve on the Licensing Board for three years vice Mr. JoHN LIVINGSTONE MCPHERSON, J.P., who has resigned from his office, will take place in the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, the 16th day of April, 1935, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules set forth in Government · Notification No. 415 of Government Gazette No. 27 of 16th June, 1933.
Forms of nomination may be obtained at the Magistracy, Victoria, Hong Kong.
Every nomination must be delivered to the undersigned not less than six clear days. before the day fixed for the election.
The only persons entitled to vote at the election are the unofficial Justices of the Peace.
Voting will commence at 4 p.m. and continue until 6 p.m. when the ballot-box will be closed.
26th March, 1935.
W. SCHOFIELD, First Police Magistrate.