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PROCLAMATION.

7.2. Statt

Governor,

By His Excellency Sir REINALD EDWARD STUDss Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in- Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.

Whereas by the twenty-eighth section of the Volunteer Ordinance 1920 it is enacted that the Volunteer Orlinance 1893 and the Volunteer Reserve Ordinance 1910 shall he repealed as from and after such date as may be proclaimed by the Governor :

And whereas a volunteer corps has this day heen formed under the Volunteer Ordi- nance 1920 and it is therefore expedient that euch date should be proclaimed: .

Now Therefore I Sir REUNALD EDWARD STUass Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in- Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same do hereby proclaim the 26th day of March 1920 as the date from and utter which the Volunteer Ordinance 1893 and the Volunteer Reserve Ordinance 1910 shall be repealed.

Given under my hand and the Public Sead of the Colony at Victoria Hongkong this 20th day of March 1920.

By Command,

GOD SAVE THE KING.

Colonint Secrpkitry.