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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 3, 1928.

No. 442.

Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on the 2nd day of August, 1928, under the provisions of section 3 of the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.

Whereas by the provisions of section 3 of the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927, it is (inter alia) provided that the Governor may direct that any sums which may not be required for a purpose specified in the Schedule may be appropriated and applied to any other purpose therein specified subject to such transfer of money from one item of the Schedule to any other item thereof being approved by a resolution of the Legislative Council and by the Secretary of State.

And whereas His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has directed that the sum of $500,000 allocated to Item No. 3 of the Schedule, Other Public Works, be appropriated and applied to Item No. 2 of the Schedule, Aerodrome and harbour development.

Now it is hereby resolved that the approval of the Legislative Council shall be and is hereby given to the transfer of the sum of $500,000 from Item No. 3 to Item No. 2 of the Schedule.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

2nd August, 1928.

II. R. BUTTERS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 443.-The King's Exequatur empowering Mr. PERRY N. JESTER to act as a Vice-Consul for the United States of America in Hong Kong, has received His Majesty's signature.

3rd August, 1928.

No. 444.-Ilis Majesty the KING has been pleased to approve the appointment of the Honourable Mr. BENJAMIN DAVID FLEMING BEITH, to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON.

3rd August, 1928.

No. 445. His Majesty the KING has been pleased to approve the appointment of the Honourable Mr. ARTHUR CECIL HYNES, to be an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council during the absence on leave of the Honourable Mr. WILLIAM EDWARD LEONARD SHENTON.

3rd August, 1928.

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