CO129-588-5 Appointments to Executive and Legislative Councils 20-11-1940 - 30-7-1941 — Page 69

(Signed) E. F. Norton.

Officer Administering the Government.

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BY VIRTUE OF POWERS vested in me, I, LIEUTENANT-

GENERAL EDWARD FELIX NORTON, Companion of the Most Honourable

Order of the Bath, Companion of the Distinguished Service

Order, Military Cross, Officer Administering the Government

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 WILLIAM JAMES CARRIE, provisionally and subject to

His Majesty's pleasure, to be temporarily an official 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 14th

day of November, 1940.

By Command,

(Signed) N.L. Smith.

Colonial Secretary.

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