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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 19, 1937.

NOW THEREFORE We do, by these Presents, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, ordain that a bar to be attached to the ribbon by which the said Medal is suspended may be awarded to those recipients who shall complete a total of twenty-five years' qualifying service as aforesaid, and that a further bar may be awarded to those who shall complete a total of thirty years' qualifying service as aforesaid. For each bar awarded a small silver rose shall be added to the ribbon when worn alone.

Given at Our Court at Saint James's this First day of November, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, in the twenty-sixth year of Our Reign.

By His Mayesty's Command.

No. 122.

MALCOLM MACDONALD,

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

The following amendment issued by the Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies pursuant to Royal Warrants dated the. 23rd March, 1934, and the 1st November, 1935, respectively, to the Regulations as to the grant, forfeiture, restoration and other matters con- cerning the Colonial Police and Fire Brigades Long Service Medal, published in the Gazette of the 10th January, 1936, as Government Notification No. 37, is published for general information.

Amendment.

Regulation No. 1 is amended by the addition of the following paragraph at the end thereof:--

A bar to be attached to the ribbon by which the Medal is suspended will also be granted to a recipient of the Medal on his completing twenty-five years' qualifying service and a further bar on completing thirty years' qualifying service, and for each bar so awarded a small silver rose may be added to the ribbon when worn alone.

19th February, 1937.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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