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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 28, 1912.

No. 213.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

THE MONEY-LENDERS ORDINANCE, 1911.

Order of Exemption.

In pursuance of the powers conferred by section 6 (d) of the Money-lenders Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 16 of 1911). it is hereby ordered by the Officer Administering the Government-in-Council that the CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT, whose address is Prince's Building, Ice House Street, Hongkong, be exempted from registration as a money- lender under the provisions of the said Ordinance from the day of the publication of this Order in the Gazette until the revocation of this Order by the Governor-in-Council.

R. H. CROFTON,

Clerk of Councils.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

4th June, 1912.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 214. With reference to Government Notification No. 53 of the 16th February, 1912, His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased, under instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to appoint Mr. THOMAS FOLKES CLAXTON to be Director of the Observatory, with effect from the 14th instant.

24th June, 1912.

No. 215.- His Majesty the King has been pleased to approve the re-appointment of the Honourable Mr. EDBERT ANSGAR HEWETT, C.M.G., to be an Un-official Member of the Legislative Council for a further period of six years, with effect from the 30th April, 1912.

24th June, 1912.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 216.-It is hereby notified that a new Order made by the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries entitled the "Horses (Importation and Transit) Order of 1912", can be seen on application at this Office.

No. 217. The following addition to the Register of Chemists and Druggists pub- lished in Government Notification No. 363 of the 27th November, 1911, pursuant to Section 4 of the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, (Ordinance No. 12 of 1908), is published for general information:-

Pearman, H.

Name.

28th June, 1912.

.

Address.

Title or Qualification.

King Edward Hotel

Chemist and Druggist.

C. CLEMENTI,

Colonial Secretary.