CO129-586-9 War Taxation 24-7-1940 - 28-5-1941 — Page 32

No.

54002/40

51 3

33

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG,

332.

REC IVED

24th July, 1940.

Enclosure No.1.

Enclosure No.2.

My Lord,

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4-SEP 1940

C. O. RECA

With reference to Sir Geoffry Northcote's

despatch No.222 of 27th April, 1940, I have the honour

to submit for the signification of His Majesty's

pleasure the following Ordinance intituled:-

2.

An Ordinance to amend the War Revenue

Ordinance, 1940.

The enclosed report by the Attorney General

explains the objects and reasons of the Ordinance.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

Ausd. 52-

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LORD LLOYD OF DOLOBRAN,

&c., &c., &C.

1.4. Sink

Officer Administering

the Government.