23 ENT
No. 656.
By His Excellency WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies.
Whereas by an Instrument under the Public Seal of the Colony, dated the 30th day of September, 1928, Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Knight Bachelor and one of His Majesty's Counsel for the Colony of Hong Kong, was declared by me, by reason of the serious bodily injury sustained as the result of an accidental fall, to be incapable of exercising bis functions as a member of the Executive Council and as a member of the Legislative Council in and for the Colony And Whereas, by reason of the recovery of the said Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., it has appeared to me that he is now capable of again discharging his functions as an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council and as an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council in the appointment held by him prior to the recent temporary absence from the Colony of Sir JOSEPH HORSFORD KEMP, Kt., K.C., C.B.E., the Honourable the Attorney General, Now I, WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Depen- dencies, do hereby by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me under the Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom and the Instructions passed under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet dated the 14th day of February, 1917, and the additional Instructions passed under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet on the 10th day of January, 1922, do hereby declare, under the Public Seal of the Colony, the said Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., to be capable of again discharging his functions as a member of the Executive Council and as a member of the Legislative Council in and for the Colony.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria, Hong Kong, this 14th day of December, 1928.
W. T. SOUTHORN,
Officer Administering the Government.
(Extract from the Hong Kong Government Gazette No. 53 of the 14th December, 1928.)
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