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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 7, 1928.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 493.

Order made by the Governor in Council under section 2 of the Evidence Ordinance, 1889, Ordinance No. 2 of 1889, on the 5th day of September, 1928.

The National City Bank of New York, a foreign banking company carrying on business in this Colony, is hereby recoguised as a bank for the purposes of the Evidence

Ordinance, 1889.

No. 494.

Order made by the Governor in Council under section 2 of the Evidence Ordinance, 1889, Ordinance No. 2 of 1889, on the 5th day of September, 1928.

The American Express Company, Incorporated, a foreign banking company carrying on business in this Colony, is hereby recognised as a bank for the purposes of the Evidence Ordinance, 1889.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

5th September, 1928.

S. B. B. McELDERRY,

Clerk of Councils.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 495.-His Majesty the KING has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-

Ordinance No. 4 of 1928.-An Ordinance to amend the Dangerous Drugs Ordi-

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

6th September, 1928.

nance, 1923.

H. R. BUTTERS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 496.-The King's exequatur empowering Mr. José GASCON CH GONZALEZ DE BERNEDO to act as Honorary Consul for Guatemala in Hong Kong, has received His Majesty's signature.

6th September, 1928.

No. 497.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. DOUGLAS ALFRED RUSHTON to act as Assistant Secretary to the Sanitary Board, with effect from the 7th September, 1928, until further notice.

7th September, 1928.