30703-1913-PROCLAMATION — Page 1

132

GOVE

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 28, 1913.

PROCLAMATIONS.

[L.S.]

No. 4.

FRANCIS HENRY MAY,

Governor.

By His Excellency Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same.

66

Whereas, by Regulation No. 1 of the Quarantine Regulations made by the Governor- in-Council on the 17th day of June, 1901, under section 23 of Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, it is provided that the term port or place at which any infectious or contagious disease prevailed" means a port or place proclaimed to be such by Order of the Governor-in-Council, published in the Gazette, from the date of such Proclamation;

And whereas the said Quarantine Regulations were duly notified to take effect as from the 20th day of June, 1901;

C

And whereas His Excellency the Governor-in-Council has ordered that lakhoi should be proclaimed as a port or place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails;

Now, therefore, I, Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, do hereby, with the advice of the Executive Council, proclaim Pakhoi as a port or place at which an infectious or contagious disease prevails.

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this 28th day of February, 1913.

By Command,

A. M. THOMSON,

Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE KING.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 65. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant C. EDYE, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, to be a Member of the Committee for the Wong-nei-chong and Queen's Recreation Grounds, as representative of the Polo Club, with effect from this date.

25th February, 1913.

No. 66. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. CROWTHER SMITH to be Lieutenant in the Cadet Company, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

28th February, 1913.

No. 67. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under Section 7 of the Volunteer Reserve Ordinance, 1910, (Ordinance No. 25 of 1910), Captain F. C. C. ROGERS, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, to be Inspecting Officer of the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve.

28th February, ¡913.

No. 68. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. STEWART BUCKLE CARNE Ross to act as Postmaster General from this date until further notice.

28th February, 1913.

$