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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 15, 1941.

No. 976.

WAR REVENUE ORDINANCE, 1941.

It is notified for the information of property owners and others concerned that Demand Notices for property tax pay- able under Chapter II of the above Ordinance are now being issued in respect of all lands and/or buildings in the following

urban areas :-

Urban Area, Tai Po.

Urban Area. Yuen Long.

The Tax in respect of the Urban Area, Tai Po, is payable at the District Office, North, Tai Po, and the Tax in respect of the Urban Area, Yuen Long, is payable at the Land Office, Ping Shan, not later than 30th September, 1941, after which date penalties may be incurred.

Any person liable to tax on property situated within the above mentioned urban areas who has not received a Demand Notice by 31st August, 1941, should inquire at the above mentioned offices.

Claims for refund of tax in respect of property un- occupied during one or more entire months of the current year of assessment (1st April, 1941-31st March, 1942) may be lodged with the War Taxation Department, Unit II, care of the District Office, North, Tai Po, and the Land Office, Ping Shan, after 31st March, 1942.

11th August, 1941.

T. BLACK,

Commissioner of War Taxation.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 977.-It is notified for general information that the following area must be regarded as an area in enemy occupation :-

12th August, 1941.

Finland.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.