No. 2.
PROCLAMATION.
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Governor.
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By His Excellency Sir WILI IAM PEEL.. Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished 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 second section of the Commissioners Powers Ordinance, 1886, it is enacted that the Governor în Council shall have power to nominate and appoint Com- missioners under the Public Seal for the purpose of instituting, making, and conducting any enquiry that may be deemed advisable and for reporting thereon:
AND WHEREAS the Governor in Council has deemed it advisable that a Commission be appointed to enquire into the housing difficulties in Victoria and Kowloon with special reference to overcrowding and its effect on tuberculosis and suggest steps which should be taken to remedy existing conditions.
NOW I, Sir WILLIAM PEEL, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council hereby appoint-
The Honourable Mr. N. L.. SMITA,
The Honourable Mr. R. M. HENDERSON,
The Honourable Sir W. E. L. SHENTON, Et.,
The Honourable Mr. R. H. KOTEWALL, C.M.G LL.D..
Mr. W. J. CARBIE,
Dr. G. W. POPE. L.L.M.B.C.P., and s.1. (Ireland),
D.P.H., B.C.P., and S.I.,
Dr. LJ SHU-PAN, I.B., Ch... n.T.M. & R., F.R.G.S..
Mr. G. G. Wood.
to be Commissioners for the purpose of instituting, making, and conducting such enquiry: