PROCLAIM AND DECLARE that the following silver and copper or mixed metal coins shall cease to be legal tender as from the third day of October, 1949.
whQ | Coin,
Metal.
Grains.
Hong Kong fifty cent piece
Silver
209.53
"pwenty.
ten
...
83.81
11
41.90
11
20.95
one
++
Copper or mixed metal
145-75
11
62.50
GIVEN unter my lapå et hé Public Seal of the Colony of Hong
Kong this sixth day of September, 1949.
Published by His Excellency's Command.
Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE KINO.
PROCLAMATION.
No. 8..
маманским
Gobernor.
WHEREAS by section 13 of the Crown Rents (Apportion- ment) Ordinance No. 4 of 1936 it is provided that the said Ordinance shall apply to, and come into operation as regards such lots, areas and districts and as from such date or dates as shall be from time to time appointed by the Governor by Proclamation.
AND WHEREAS it is expedient that as from the date hereof the said Ordinance shall apply to and come into operation as regards all lots, areas or districts of the Colony other than lots, areas or districts situated in the New Territories to which the provisions of the New Territories Regulations Ordinance, Ordinance 1910, apply.
NOW THEREFORE I, Sir ALEXANDER WILLIAM GEORGE HERDER GRANTHAM, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong
No. 34 of 1910.