THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919. 401
APPOINTMENTS, &c.
No. 433.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel LAWRENCE HUMPHRY, C.M.G., R.A.M.C., to be a Member of the Sanitary Board during the absence of Lieutenant- Colonel G. B. CRISP, R.A.M.C., with effect from the 11th September, 1919.
18th September, 1919.
No. 434.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint, under Section 10 of the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, Ordi- nance No. 1 of 1881, Lieutenant-Colonel and Brovet-Colonel LAWRENCE HUMPHRY, C.M.G., R.A.M.C., to be a Member of the Medical Board during the absence of Lieutenant- Colonel G. B. CRISP, R.A.M.C., with effect from the 11th September, 1919.
18th September, 1919.
NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 435.-The following Correspondence is published for general information.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONGKONG, 21st July, 1919.
At the commencement of Peace Celebrations on the 19th July, the following resolu- tion was passed by the Executive and Legislative Councils:-
The Executive and Legislative Councils assembled in joint session, on behalf of the people of the Colony of Hongkong, desire to tender to His Majesty the KING a humble expression of their loyalty and devotion, and their . respectful and heartfelt congratulations on the attainment, in conjunction with the Allied and associated Powers, of a just and victorious peace. It is their fervent hope that the whole Empire, united by bonds of mutual sympathy and self-sacrifice, is about to enter on a new era of progress and prosperity.
I should be glad if this resolution may be submitted to His Majesty.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES.
No. 391.
SEVERN.
DOWNING STREET,
6th August, 1919.
SIR,I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of the 21st July forwarding a message from the Executive and Legislative Councils of Hongkong to His Majesty the KING.
2. I am commanded by the KING to request you to convey to the Executive and Legislative Councils his great appreciation of the expression of their loyalty and devo- tion, and of their congratulations on the attainment of peace.
The Officer Administering the Government of
I have, &c.,
HONGKONG.
MILNER.