303893-1941-Minutes-No-7 — Page 2

776

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 23, 1941.

1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Governor

occupied the Chair.

MINUTES.

2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 24th April, 1941, were confirmed.

PAPERS.

3. The following papers were laid on the table :-

Regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 6 of the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance, 1931, Ordinance No. 36 of 1931, prescribing forms and fees for sale of toilet preparations, dated 17th April, 1941. Amendment made by the Governor in Council under section 3 of the Adulterated Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 8 of 1935, to the regulations, dated 18th April, 1941.

Order made by the Governor under regulation 2 (1) of the Defence Regula- tions, 1940, declaring dockyards, shipbuilding yards and foundries to be essential services, dated 17th April, 1941,

Order made by the Controller of Trade under regulation 50 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, with the consent of the Governor, amending the order relating to the export of certain goods, dated 17th April, 1941. Amendments made by the Urban Council under section 4 (XVI) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, to the by-laws under the heading "Conservancy" contained in Schedule A to the said Ordinance on 25th March, 1941, and approved by the Legislative Council on 24th April, 1941.

Amendment made by the Governor under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts, 1939 and 1940, as applied to the Colony by the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Orders in Council, 1939 and 1940, to the Defence Regulations, 1940, dated 25th April, 1941.

Amendment made by the Governor under regulation 33 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, to the order appearing in the volume of Hong Kong War Emergency Legislation, dated 25th April, 1941.

Order made by the Governor under regulation 32 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, declaring certain places as protected places, dated 25th April, 1941. The Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914, Amendment Regulations, 1941, made by the Governor under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts, 1939 and 1940, as applied to the Colony by the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Orders in Council, 1939 and 1940, dated 22nd April, 1941.

Amendments made by the Governor in Council under section 3 of the Mis- cellaneous Licences Ordinance, 1933, Ordinance No. 25 of 1933, to the regulations in the Second Schedule, dated 26th April, 1941.

Amendment made by the Governor in Council under section 5 of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873, Ordinance No. 1 of 1873, to the regulations, dated 29th April, 1941.

Amendment made by the Governor in Council under section 3 of the Vehicles and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1912, Ordinance No. 40 of 1912, to the regulations, dated 1st May, 1941.

The Defences (Firing Areas) Amendment Regulations, 1941, made by the Governor under the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts, 1939 and 1940, as applied to the Colony by the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Orders in Council, 1939 and 1940, dated 26th April, 1941.

Order made by the Controller of Trade under regulation 50 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, with the consent of the Governor, prohibiting the export of empty metal drums, dated 2nd May, 1941.