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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TM MAY, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 290.
Notice is hereby given that Messrs. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. have complied with the require- ments of Ordinance 18 of 1898, for the registration in this Colony of their Marks as applied to Flour; and that the same have been duly registered.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th May, 1899.
J. II. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 291.
It is hereby notified that Her Majesty has not been advised to exercise her power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinances:--
Ordinance No. 2 of 1899, entitled-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 8 of 1870.
Ordinance No. 3 of 1899, entitled -An Ordinance to provide for the reservation of certain land at British 'Kowloon known as Sung Wong T'oi (朱王臺) or Sung Wong Tong(宋王堂).
Ordinance No. 4 of 1899, entitled-An Ordinance to amend The Dogs Ordinance, 1893. Ordinance No. 5 of 1899, entitled--An Ordinance for the Naturalization of MAK NGÁN WAN, alias MAK CHIU KI, alias MAK SUI NIN, alias MAK YAT WO, alias MAK SUN.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
for the Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 292.
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK, Esquire, provisionally and subject to Her Majesty's approval, to be an Unofficial Member of the Executive and Legislative Councils during the absence on leave of the Honourable J. J. BELL-IRVING.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.
J. G. T. Buckle,
for the Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 293.
The following appointment has been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies:-Com- mander WILLIAM Charles HollAND HASTINGS, R.N. (Retired), to be Postmaster General.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
for the Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.~No. 294.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise J. J. B. HEEMSKIRK as in temporary charge of the Netherlands Consulate-General during the absence from the Colony of HAVRE DROEZE, or until further notice.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th May, 1899.
J. G. T. BUCKLE, for the Colonial Secretary.