CO129-588-5 Appointments to Executive and Legislative Councils 20-11-1940 - 30-7-1941 — Page 36

G. A. S. NORTHCOTE

Governor.

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BY VIRTUE OF POWERS vested in me, I, SIR GEOFFRY

ALEXANDER STAFFORD NORTHCOTE, Knight Commander of the Most

Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George,

Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong

and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, do by

these presents appoint you JOHN PENNEFATHER PENNEFATHER-EVANS,

provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, to be a

Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

GIVEN under my hand and the Public Seal of the

Colony, at Government House, Victoria, Hong Kong, this

16th day of April, 1941.

By Command,

(Sd.) N.L. SMITH

Colonial Secretary.