217998-1935-Order-for-removal-of-all-graves-in-portions-of-Sections-B-and-C-in-Kowloon-Cemetery-No-2-Ho-Man-Tin-Cemetery- — Page 1

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 6, 1935.

No. 667.

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 3rd day of September, 1935.

WHEREAS I, SIR WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Govern- ment of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deem it expedient for the execu- tion of a public purpose to remove all graves in those por- tions of Section A and Trenches in Kai Lung Wan East Cemetery in which bodies were buried during the year 1928, in that portion of Section C in which bodies were buried during the year 1927 and in that portion of the Chiu Chow Section in which bodies were buried during the year 1926, 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 by the Sanitary Department 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 3rd day of September, 1935.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONG KONG.

W. T. SOUTHORN, Officer Administering the Government.

No. 668.

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 3rd day of September, 1935.

WHEREAS I, SIR WILFRID THOMAS SOUTHORN, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Govern- ment of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deem it expedient for the execu- tion of a public purpose to remove all graves in those por- tions of Sections B and C in Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 (Ho Man Tin Cemetery) in which bodies were buried during the year 1926, and in Section A and Trenches in which bodies

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