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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 4, 1927.

NOTICES.

No. 640.

Order under section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, made by the Officer Administering the Government on the 1st day of November, 1927.

WHEREAS I, WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Companion of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice Admiral of the saine, deem it expedient for the execution of a public purpose to remove all graves in those portions of sections A and C and Plague Trenches in Kai Lung Wan East Cemetery shewn on a plan referred to in Government Notification No. 253 of 29th April 1927, NOW, I by this Order under my hand by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance 1903, and all other powers thereto me enabling DO HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT that the said graves be removed to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works either by the Public Works Department or by the Tung Wah Hospital should the Board of Direction desire to undertake the work and that the remains removed from such graves shall be re-interred or disposed of in such manner as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in consultation with the Head of the Sanitary Department and the Board of Direction of the Tung Wah Hospital shall think fit and that all reasonable expenses in connection with such removal, re-interment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.

Given under my hand this 1st day of November 1927.

W. T. SOUTHORN, Officer Administering the Government.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG,

No. 641.

Order under section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, made by the Officer Administering the Government on the 1st day of November, 1927.

WHEREAS I, WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Companion of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deem it expedient for the execution of a public purpose to remove all graves in that portion of the Tung Wah Hospital Cemetery at Kai Lung Wan shewn on a plan referred to in Government Notification No. 254 of 29th April 1927, NOW, I by this Order under my hand by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance 1903, and all other powers thereto me enabling DO HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT that the said graves be removed to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works either by the Public Works Department or by the Tung Wah Hospital should the Board of Direction desire to undertake the work and that the remains removed from such graves shall be re-interred or disposed of in such manner as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in consultation with the Head of the Sanitary Department and the Board of Direction of the Tung Wah Hospital shall think fit and that all reasonable expenses in connection with such removal, re-interment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.

Given under my hand this 1st day of November 1927.

W. T. SOUTHORN, Officer Administering the Government.

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GOVERNMENT House,

Hong KoNG.