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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 2, 1937.

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No. 456. It is hereby notified that Government Notification No. 48 of 20th January, 1937, is cancelled and the following is substituted therefor :-

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased, under sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance, 1934, to appoint the person for the time being executing the duties of Health Officer in charge of New Territories to be a Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths.

2nd July, 1937.

NOTICES.

TREASURY.

Light Dues.

No. 457.—I hereby give notice that the figure representing the average opening selling rate for the month of June, 1937, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for demand drafts on London is settled at 14.71.

30th June, 1937.

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W. J. CARRIE,

Colonial Treasurer.

TREASURY.

No. 458. 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 Third Quarter, 1937, are payable in advance on or before the 31st July, 1937.

If any person shall fail to pay such Rates on or before the 31st August, 1937, 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 July, 1937, 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 Third Quarter, 1937.

2nd July, 1937.

W. J. CARRIE,

Colonial Treasurer.

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