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(b) the payment of salaries of persons in

the service of the Government of the

Colony or pensions, gratuities and

allowances at rates prescribed by law,

of persons formerly in that service;

(c) the payment of pensions, gratuities or

allowances, and the making of grants,

at rates prescribed by law or, where no

rates are so prescribed, at such rates as

the Secretary of State shall determine, to

or for the benefit of persons mentioned

in the foregoing paragraph, or their wives,

children and dependants whether such

persons are living or not, or, in special

cases, to or for the benefit of other

persons resident or previously resident

in the Colony, or their wives, children

and dependants whether such persons are

living or not;

(a) the making of grants to any fund or

(e)

association the purposes of which for the

time being include the assistance of any

persons mentioned in the preceding

paragraph;

any other purposes of the Government of the

Colony:

Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall

authorise the application, of the capital menexs-of-thre

Exehenge Fund est

›stablished by

shed by the Gurroney Ordinanee,

1935 except for purposes prescribed in bet the Currency Ordinance, 1935,

брату

Ordinenee/a as amended by subsequent Ordinances or for the redemption of Hong Kong currency, of any monies of the Exchange Fund established by that Ordinance other

behalf of the

thean interent received

Fund on on

1941.

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after the twenty-sixth day of December,