No. 2.
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Governor.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Sir WILLIAM PERL, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas by the fourth section of the Merchant Shipping Amendment (No. 2) Ordi- nance, 1931, (Ordinance No. 11 of 1981), it is provided that the said Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Governor notifies by Proclamation that it is His Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same and that thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall notify by the same or any other Proclama-
tion:
Now, I the said Sir William Per, do hereby notify and proclaim that it is Hia Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the said Ordinance and that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on the 10th day of September, 1931.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Houg Kong, this /0 day of September, 1031.
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By His Excellency's Command,
Wd Southoth
GOD SAVE THE KING.
Colonial Secretary.