HONG KONG.
Additional Instructions passed under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet to the Governor and Commander-in- Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong in reg rd to the change in title of the office of Treasurer of the
Colony to that of Financial Secretary.
Dated
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193.
Recites
Letters Patent of 14th February, 1917.
Recites
Instructions of 14th February,
1917, and Additional Instructions of 10th January, 1922, 15th November, 1928, and 20th November, 1929.
Additional Instructions to Our Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Cur Colony of Hong Kong and its
Dependencies, or other Officer for the time being administering the Government of our said Colony and its Dependencies.
WHEREAS by certain Letters Patent under the Great Seal
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
bearing date at Westminster the Fourteenth day of
February, 1917, His Majesty King George the Fifth did make provision for the Government of the Colony of Hong
Kong and its Dependencies (hereinafter called the Colony)
and did amongst other things declare that there should
be an Executive Council and a Legislative Council in and
for the Colony which should consist of such persons as
His Majesty might direct by Instructions under His Sign
Manual and Signet:
And WHEREAS His Majesty King George the Fifth did issue
certain Instructions to the Governor under His Sign
Manual and Signet bearing date the 14th day of February,
1917, and certain Additional Instructions respectively
bearing date the 10th day of January, 1922, the 15th
day of November, 1928, and the 20th day of November, 1929:
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