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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 2, 1927.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 707.

Regulation made by the Officer Administering the Government in Council under section 3 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1926, Ordinance No. 7 of 1926, on the 26th day of November, 1927.

Regulation 28 made by the Governor in Council and set forth in Notification No. 329 in the Gazette of 2nd June, 1927, is hereby rescinded and the following regulation is substituted therefor :—

28. The air mail fees applicable to letters from Hong Kong for transmission by the United States Air Mail Service, regardless of distance or route, will be 20 cents for each half ounce or fraction thereof. This fee is in addition to the regular postage.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

26th November, 1927.

No. 708.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,

No. 12.

Thursday, 17th November, 1927, at 2.30 p.m.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT

(Hon. Mr. WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, C.M.G.).

His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General CHARLES

CAMAC LUARD, C.B., C.M.G.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, C.M.G., C.B.E.). the Attorney General, (Sir JOSEPH HORSFORD KEMP, Kt., K.C., C.B.E.).

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the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.).

Mr. EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN WOLFE, (Captain Superintendent of

Police).

Mr. HENRY THOMAS JACKMAN, (Director of Public Works).

Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH, (Secretary for Chinese Affairs). Mr. ROBERT HORMUS KOTEWALL, C.M.G., LL.D.

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Mr. DALLAS GERALD MERCER BERNARD,

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Mr. ARTHUR CECIL HYNEs.

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Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.

Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON.

Mr. ERIC WILLIAM HAMILTON, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

Sir SHOUSON CHOW, Kt.

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