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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 18, 1940.
No. 1154
ORDINANCE No. 32 of 1939. (COMPULSORY SERVICE).
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased, pursuant to Section 11 (7) of the Com- pulsory Service Ordinance. 1939, to permit William Turner to quit the Hong Kong Defence Reserve, with effect from Sth October, 1940,
15th October, 1940,
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 1155.-It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint the following persons to act under regulation. 60 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, (which relates to the provision of accommodation for persons who may require it in certain contingencies) :-
JULIUS RING, Esq., Assessor. NORMAN JAMES PERRIN, Esq.
17th October, 1940.
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 1156.—It is notified under the Defence (Finance) Regulations, 1940, that the following addition is made to the Chinese banks registered under Regulation 1 (1) (6) as permitted to sell Chinese currency and to remit money to China subject to such limits and on such conditions as have been notified to the bank :—
四川省銀行 The Provincial Bank of Szechuen.
14th October, 1940.
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
WAR TAXATION DEPARTMENT.
No. 1157.-It is notified for general information that the War Taxation Depart- ment will be closed for business from Saturday, October 19th to Monday, October 21st, both days inclusive.
Business will be resumed on Tuesday, October 22nd at Windsor House (4th floor).
A. G. CLARKE, Commissioner of War Taxation.
16th October, 1940.
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