CO129-556-17 Appointments to Legislative Council 4-12-1935 - 31-12-1936 — Page 54

No. 271.

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG.

30th April, 1936.

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Enclo.No.1.

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√2.

I have the honour to inform you that I have

appointed Mr. Stanley Hudson Dodwell with effect from the

6th April, 1936, provisionally, and subject to His Majesty's

pleasure, to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative

Council of the Colony in place of Sir W. E. L. Shenton, Kt.,

who has tendered his resignation on leaving the Colony permanent-

ly.

2. Mr. Dodwell has previously been appointed to be temporarily an Unofficial Member of the Council and in this connection I would invite your attention to Sir William Peel's despatch No.564 of 5th November, 1934, and to despatch No.473

of 28th December, 1934, from Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister (now

Lord Swinton).

3. I enclose a copy of the provisional instrument

for this appointment.

40 In accordance with Colonial Regulation No.155 I

enclose also a list of the present members of the Council.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Waldec

Governor, &c.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

J. H. THOMAS, M. P.

&C., &c., &C.