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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 28, 1916.

No. 328.

Scale of fees to be charged by the Custodian under Section 12 of the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Ordinance, 1916, (Ordinance No. of 1916).

In pursuance of Section 12 of the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Ordinance, 1916, the Governor in Council hereby fixes the following as the fees which the Custodian has power to charge in respect of his duties under the said Ordinance and, under the Trading with the Enemy Second Amendment Ordinance, 1915, and the Trading with the Enemy Third Amendment Ordinance, 1915, and directs that the said fees shall be paid into the Revenue of the Colony :-

On all sums received by the Custodian under the

above Ordinances,

.One per cent.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

27th July, 1916.

A. G. M. FLETCHER,

Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 329. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, the Honourable Mr. DAVID LANDALE to be an Un- official Member of the Executive Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Sir CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, Kt., C.M.G., or until further notice, with effect from this date.

25th July, 1916.

No. 330.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint, under Section 3 of the Dentistry Ordinance, 1914, Dr. GEORGE WILLIAM MCKEAN to be a Member of the Dental Board during the absence on leave of Dr. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY NOBLE or until further notice, with effect from the 21st July, 1916.

28th July, 1916.

No. 331. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint CHENG FUK ()to be a "Forest Officer for the control and superintendence of the forests of the Colony, in succession to Lo CHONG () resigned, with effect from the 1st August, 1916

28th July, 1916.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 332. The following notification which appeared in the London Gazette of the 30th May, 1916, is published for general information.

FOREIGN OFFICE,

May 27, 1916.

CARGOES ON GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN VESSELS IN PORTUGUESE HARBOURS. PORTUGUESE PRIZE COURTS.

With reference to the notification which was published in the London Gazette of the 25th ultimo, a translation is now appended of the Articles of the Portuguese Decree of April 20th, 1916, relating to the release of Allied and Neutral cargoes on German vessels seized by the Portuguese Government.

The notification which was published in the London Gazette of the 25th April appeared in the Hongkong Government Gazette of the 9th June, 1916, as notification No. 249.