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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 12, 1920.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 556.-His Majesty the KING has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :--

Ordinance No. 7 of 1920. --An Ordinance to amend the Trade Marks Ordi-

nance, 1909,

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

10th November, 1920.

NOTICES.

S. B. B. MOELDERRY, Clerk of Councils.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 557.The following Order of His Majesty in Council is published for general information. It will be seen from Article 3 that the Order applies to Hongkong, subject to such modifications as may be made by the Hongkong Legislature for adapting to the circumstances of Hongkong the provisions of the Order. Such legislation will be intro- duced shortly.

A. G. M. FLETCHER, Colonial Secretary.

12th November, 1920.

AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,

THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1920.

PRESENT,

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS at Saint Germain-en-Laye on the tenth day of September, nineteen

and nineteen, a Treaty of Peace (hereinafter referred to as Treaty") was signed on behalf of His Majesty :

"the

And whereas by the Treaties of Peace (Austria and Bulgaria) Act, 1920, it was provided that His Majesty might make such appointments, establish such offices, make such Orders in Council and do such things as appeared to Ilim to be necessary for carrying out the Treaty, and for giving effect to any of the provisions of the Treaty, and that any Order in Council made under that Act might provide for the imposition by summary process or otherwise of penalties in respect of breaches of the provisions.

thereof:

And whereas the Treaty contained the Sections set out in the Schedule to this Order, and it is expedient that for giving effect thereto the provisions hereinafter contained should have effect:

And whereas by Treaty, grant, usage, sufferance or other lawful means His Majesty has power and jurisdiction in British Protectorates, and is pleased by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in Him by the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890, or otherwise to extend the provisions of this Order to such Protectorates :

Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-

1. The Sections of the Treaty set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have full force and effect as law, and for the purpose of carrying out the said Sections the following provisions shall have effect :

(i) There shall be established in the United Kingdom a Clearing Office under the control and management of such person (hereinafter referred to as the Admi- nistrator) as the Board of Trade may appoint for the purpose.

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