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490 THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 18, 1927.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 668.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in Council has been pleased to direct under section 7 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, that the name of Mr. GEORGE ALBERT VICTOR HALL be added to the List of Authorized Architects published in Government Notification No. 408 of the 10th July, 1925.

9th November, 1927,

No. 669. It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in Council has given directions for the rescission of the Order of the 5th September, 1927, published in the Gazette of the 9th September, 1927, as Government Notification No. 509, declaring Amoy to be a place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevailed, and the same is hereby rescinded.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

15th November, 1927.

No. 670.-It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government in Council has given directions for the rescission of the Order of the 15th August, 1927, published in the Gazette of the 19th August, 1927, as Government Noti- fication No. 471, declaring Hoihow to be a place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevailed, and the same is hereby rescinded.

E. W. HAMILTON,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

16th November, 1927.

No. 671.

Rule made by the Officer Administering the Government in Council under section 18 of the Prisons Ordinance, 1899, Ordinance No. 4 of 1899, on the 17th November, 1927.

The Prison rules made by the Governor in Council under section 18 of the Prisons Ordinance, 1899, and set forth on pages 181-257 of the Regulations of Hong Kong, 1844- 1925, are hereby further amended by the rescission of paragraph (1) of rule No. 123 (on page 204) and the substitution therefor of the following paragraph,-

(1) The Medical Officer shall visit every prison under his care at times to be arranged by the Superintendent, or as may be necessary, and shall see every prisoner therein at least once a week, so as to ascertain his general state of health, and whether he is clean in his person and free from disease.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

17th November, 1927.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

NOTE. Earlier amendments of the Prisons Rules, as set forth in Regulations of Hong Kong, 1844-1925, will be found in,-

G.N. No. 409 of 1926, Gazette of 6th August, 1926;

G.N. No. 506 of 1926, Gazette of 17th September, 1926; and

G.N. No. 554 of 1927, Gazette of 30th September, 1927.