THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 18, 1936.
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 con- sultation with the Chairman, Urban Council 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 9th day of September, 1936.
A. CALDECOTT,
Governor.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,.
HONG KONG.
No. 768.
Order under section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, made by the Governor on the 9th day of September, 1936.
WHEREAS I, SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT, Knight Bachelor, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Governor and Commander-in- Chief 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 those portions of Sections B and C in Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 (Ho Man Tin Cemetery) in which bodies were buried during the year 1927, and in Section A and Trenches in which bodies were buried during the year 1929, NOW, I, by this Order under my hand, by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, and all other powers thereto me enabling DO HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT that the said graves be removed to the satis- faction of the Director of Public Works by the Sanitary De- partment 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 Chairman, Urban Council 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 9th day of September, 1936.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONG KONG.
A. CALDECOTT,
Governor.
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