1940-HKRS29-8-11_Part01 — Page 15

No. II.

PROCLAMATION.

Officer Administering the Government.

WHEREAS by section 11 of the Hong Kong Corps of Air Raid Wardens Ordinance, 1940, (Ordinance No. 6 of 1940) it is enacted that in case of apprehended or actual attack on the Colony the Governor by proclamation may call out for active service all or any members of the Corps:

ÅND WHEREAS it is also enacted by the aforesaid goction that the period of such active service shall end only by proclamation of the Governor:

NOW THEREFORE I, Lieutenant-General EnWARD FELIX NORTON, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Buth, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deeming that such calling out is necessary and shall be continued for the present, DO by this proclamation CALL OUT the following members of the Hong Kong Corps of Air Raid Wardens as from Saturday, 5th October, 1940, until my further order-

Deputy District Warden P. A. Dixon.

Deputy District Warden Lo Chi Ki.

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Hong Kong this 17th day of October, 1940.

Published by His Excellency's Command,

Mi Sink

Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE King.