THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 22, 1915.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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No. 471.-His Majesty the King has not been advised to exercise his power of dis- allowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-

Ordinance No. 18 of 1915.- An Ordinance to amend the Certificates of Origin

Ordinance, 1915.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

20th October, 1915.

A. G. M. FLETCHER,

Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 472. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of Captain CYRIL CHAMPKIN, Calcutta Volunteer Rifles, being attached to the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve, with effect from the 15th instant.

19th October, 1915.

No. 473.- His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. ERIC WILLIAM HAMILTON to act as Third Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Deputy Registrar of Marriages, with effect from the 14th October, 1915, until further

notice.

20th October, 1915.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 474. It is hereby notified that information has been received from H.B.M. Consul at Saigon to the effect that the export of rice from that Colony to the Netherlands- Indies is prohibited.

No. 475. It is hereby notified that the street adjoining the western boundary of Tai Hang Inland Lot No. 164 and extending from Shaukiwan Road to Second Lane will be known as 'Jones Street ”,

No. 476. The following notices are published with reference to the Secretary of State's Circular Despatch of the 17th July, 1915, published in Government Notification No. 384 of the 27th August, 1915.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

22nd October, 1915.

BOARD OF TRADE ANNOUNCEMENT.

Notice respecting Bills of Lading.

The Board of Trade have received numerous enquiries with regard to the manner in which bills of lading should be made out during the war in order to minimise risk of delay if vessels are boarded or diverted at sea by officers of His Majesty's Navy.

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