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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 8, 1937.
PROCLAMATION.
No. 1.
[L.S.]
A. CALDECOTT, Governor.
WHEREAS by Article 8 of the Hong Kong (Coinage) Order, 1936, a copy of which is contained in the Appendix to this Proclamation, it is provided that the said Order shall come into operation on the day on which it is proclaimed in the Colony by the Governor: NOW THEREFORE I, Sir ANDREW CALDECOTT, Knight, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Commander 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, do hereby PROCLAIM the said Order which shall come into operation on the 8th day of January, 1937.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria, Hong Kong this 8th day of January, 1937.
Published by His Excellency's Command,
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
APPENDIX.
·AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE, THE 27TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1936.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
LORD PRESIDENT.
LORD STEWARD.
MASTER OF THE HORSE.
LORD CHAMBERLAIN.
EARL STANHOPE.
MAJOR ALEXANDER HARDINGE.
MR. MACKENZIE KING.
WHEREAS by virtue of the Hong Kong (Coinage) Order, 1895, certain silver dollars and other silver coins and coins of copper or mixed metal are legal tender in Our Colony of Hong Kong (in this Order referred to as "the Colony"):
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