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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 15, 1935.
NOTICES.
No. 887.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
The following Order of His Majesty in Council is publish- ed for general information.
This is the Order in Council referred to in Government Notification No. 863 published in The Hong Kong Govern- ment Gazette Extraordinary of the 4th November, 1935.
It is further notified that in pursuance of Articles 1 and 2 of the Order in Council the Board of Trade has appointed the 18th November, 1935, as the date on and after which Article 1 of the Order, in so far as it relates to the goods set out in Part II of the Schedule to the Order, and Article 2 of the Order shall have effect.
The date appointed by the Treasury under Article 3 of the Order in Council is the 29th October, 1935.
15th November, 1935.
D. W. TRATMAN,
Colonial Secretary.
AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1935.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by the Treaty of Peace Act, 1919, it is pro- vided that His Majesty may make such Orders in Council and do such things as appear to him to be necessary for carrying out the Treaty of Peace signed at Versailles on the twenty- eighth day of June, nineteen hundred and nineteen, and for giving effect to any of the provisions of the said Treaty :
And whereas it is also provided by the said Act that any Order in Council made thereunder may provide for the im- position by summary process or otherwise of penalties in respect of breaches of the provisions thereof:
And whereas it is expedient for the purpose of carrying out the said Treaty, and for giving effect to the Covenant of the League of Nations contained in Part I thereof, to make the provisions hereinafter contained:
And whereas by treaty, grant, usage, sufferance or other lawful means His Majesty has power and jurisdiction in British protectorates and territories in respect of which a mandate on behalf of the League of Nations has been accepted by His Majesty, and is pleased by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in him by the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890, or otherwise to extend the provisions of this Order to all such protectorates and to territories in respect of which such a mandate as aforesaid is being exercised by His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom :