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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 31, 1941.

(f) inefficiency;

(g) bringing discredit on the Corps.

17.-(1) Any member may be granted leave of absence Leave of from his duties by the Controller or Deputy Controller.

(2) Any member when not on actual service may be granted leave of absence from the Colony by or on behalf of the Governor but without such leave no member may quit the Colony.

absence.

Cessation of membership

18. The service of any member may be determined- (a) at any time, by dismissal by the Governor or the of the Corps. Controller;

(b) except when called out for actual service, by resigna- tion with the consent of the Governor, provided that fourteen days' previous notice in writing be given by the member to the Controller.

19. Every member of the Corps who, within twelve Members months from the date of his enrolment in the Corps, ceases leaving the

Corps within to be a member of the Corps either by resignation or dismissal 12 months to may be called upon to pay to the Controller the cost of his pay the cost uniform, if any. The cost of the uniform may be recovered uniform, in a summary way before a magistrate.

of their

if any.

20. The responsibility and powers vested by these In- Powers of

Deputy structions in the Controller may be assumed and exercised Controller wholly or in part by the Deputy Controller on instructions in and others. writing from the Controller and with the assent of the Governor.

No. 1287.

ORDINANCE No. 32 of 1939. (COMPULSORY SERVICE).

The following persons, of ages from 18 to 45 years inclusive, shall, as from the date of publication of this list, be deemed to have been enrolled in, and to belong to, the Hong Kong Defence Reserve:-

Ascough, Herbert Louis Nicholson ... B.

Dated the 29th day of October, 1941.

By Order,

B. Key-Posts Group.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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