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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 4, 1941.

No. 386.

It is hereby notified that LESLIE ARTHUR CALCRAFT has been re-assigned from the Combatant Group to the General Group for Essential Services in the Hong Kong Defence Reserve, under the provisions of the Compulsory Service Ordinance, 1939.

No. 387.

3rd April, 1941.

C. BRAMALL BURGESS,

Clerk to the Compulsory Service Tribunal.

495

Order.

STORES DEPARTMENT.

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by regula- tion 50 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, as enacted by Government Notification 1230 published in the Gazette of 8th November, 1940, I, the STOres ControllER, with the consent of His Excellency the Governor, hereby revoke the order published as Government Notification 317 in the Gazette of 14th March, 1941, and instead make the following order :--

The maximum prices at which, from 5th April, 1941, until my further order in that behalf. FIREWOOD may be

old in this Colony shall be :—

WHOLESALE

In billets or logs of all kinds of 18 catties and more in weight for each billet or log-60 catties per $1.00.

In billets or logs of all kinds under 18 catties in weight: for each billet or log-53 catties per $1.00.

RETAIL

Split firewood (-45 catties per $1.00.

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4th April, 1941.

W. J. ANDERSON,

Stores Controller.