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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 14, 1914.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 311.-It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor-in-Council has under Section 90 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1913, this day selected and appointed as a sufficient and proper place to be and to be used as a Cemetery or burial ground for Chinese a site to be known as the Ap Li Chau Cemetery situate in Ap Li Chau Island containing an area of 4 acres in the position marked 'A shown on the plan dated the 11th day of July, 1914, which is deposited and may be seen in the Office of the Public Works, Department and the said Cemetery is hereby added to the List of Authorised Cemeteries contained in Section 91 of the above mentioned Ordinance.

M. J. BREEN,

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

13th August, 1914.

Clerk of Councils

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 312. His Majesty the King has not been advised to exercise his power of dis- allowance with respect to the following Ordinances :—

Ordinance No. 12 of 1914.-An Ordinance to amend the Airships Ordinance,

1912.

Ordinance No. 15 of 1914.-An Ordinance for more effectually preventing the Publication of Obscene Books, Pictures, and other Articles.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

14th August, 1914.

M. J. BREEN,

Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 313. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased, under the provisions of Statute 4 of the University Ordinance, 1911. (Ordinance No. 10 of 1911), to re-nominate Mr.. C. MONTAGUE EDE to be a Member of the Court of the University of Hongkong for a further term of three years, with effect from the 22nd April, 1914.

8th August, 1914.

No. 314. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve :-

Major, ........ Captains,......

..Mr. GEORGE HERBERT Wakeman.

Mr. LENNOX GODFREY BIRD.

Mr. WILLIAM LEONARD CARTER.

Lieutenants, ......Mr. GEORGE KINGSTON HALL BRUTTON.

The Honourable Mr. DAVID Landale.

2nd Lieutenants, Mr. CHARLES HENRY BLASON.

Captain BENJAMIN ROPER BRANCH.

Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.

Dr. EDWARD EVAN-JONES.

10th August, 1914.

No. 315.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise Mr. A. E. CARLETON, American Vice-Consul-General, as being in charge of the Imperial German Consulate at Hongkong.

12th August, 1914.