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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH APRIL, 1898.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 157.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th April, 1898.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
REGULATION
Made by the Officer Administering the Government in Council under section 2 of "The Holidays Ordinance, 1875,"
this 4th day of April, 1898.
The Police Magistrate's Departinent shall be, and the same is hereby, excluded from the operation of the above recited Ordinance on the 11th April, 1898.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG.
J. G. T. BUCKLE,
Clerk of Councils.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 158.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to recognise J. GRANT SMITH as in temporary charge of the Peruvian Consulate-General during the absence from the Colony of FELIPE S. MESA or until further notice.
By Cominand,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th April, 1898.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 159.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to make the following appointments with effect from the 7th instant until further notice:
Captain FRANCIS RICHARD LOVEBAND, the West India Regiment, to be Private Secretary. Lieutenant THOMAS DUNCAN LEGH WHITTINGTON, The King's Own Regiment to be Aide-de-
Camp, vice Captain R. F. LOVEBAND who temporarily vacates that appointment.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th April, 1898.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 160.
Notice is hereby given that Gun Practice will be carried out by the crew of II.M.S. Immortalité from the shore to the Eastward of Kowloon Docks across Kowloon Bay towards Channel Rocks, on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next, the 11th, 12th, and 13th instant.
All ships, juuks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the range.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th April, 1898.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.