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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 17, 1931.
Eighteenthly: It is ordained that the names of those upon whom the Decoration is conferred shall be published and a Register thereof kept in the manner prescribed in the regulations hereinafter mentioned.
Nineteenthly: It is ordained that it shall be competent for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, by an Order under Our Sign Manual on a recommenda- tion to that effect by or through Our Secretary of State for War to cancel and annul, in respect of any member of Our Territorial Army the award of The Efficiency Decoration to any person and that thereupon his name in the Register shall be erased, but that it shall be competent for Us, Our Heirs and Successors to restore the Decoration when such recommendation has been withdrawn; provided that such powers shall be exercised by the Governors- General, Governors or Officers administering the Government, as the case may be, in regard to the Auxiliary Military Forces of Óur respective Dominions, Colonies, or territories under Our protection; or by Our Viceroy in regard to the Auxiliary Military Forces in India.
Twentiethly: It is ordained that the Decoration shall be conferred under such regulations as to grant, forfeiture, restoration, and other matters, in amplification of these Our rules and ordinances as may, with Our approval signified through one of Our Principal Secretaries of State, be issued from time to time by Our Army Council in regard to Our Territorial Army, or by the Governors-General, Governors or Officers administering the Government as the case may be, in regard to the Auxiliary Military Forces of Our respective Dominions, Colonies, or territories under Our protection, or by Our Viceroy in regard to the Auxiliary Military Forces in India.
Lastly: We reserve to Ourself, Our Heirs and Successors, full power of annulling, altering, abrogating, augmenting, interpreting or dispensing with these rules and ordinances, or any part thereof, by a notification under Our Sign Manual.
Given at Our Court at St. James's, this 23rd day of September, 1930, in the 21st year of Our Reign, and in the year of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.
By His Majesty's Command,
T. SHAW.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 460.-The following Royal Warrant dated the 23rd of September, 1930, relating to the Efficiency Medal, is published for general information.
17th July, 1931.
ROYAL WARRANT.
THE EFFICIENCY MEDAL.
W. T. SOUTHORN,
Colonial Secretary.
GEORGE R.I.
GEORGE THE FIFTH, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, to all to whom these Presents shall come,
Greeting!