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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 21, 1929.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 323. It is hereby notified that Ilis Excellency the Governor in Council has given directions for the rescission of the Order of the 2nd May, 1929, published in the Gazette of the 3rd May, 1929, as Government Notification No. 219, declaring Shanghai to be a place at which infectious or contagious disease prevailed, and the same is hereby rescinded.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

14th June, 1929.

E. I. WYNNE-JONES, Clerk of Councils.

No. 324.

Rule made by the Governor in Council under section CA (2) of the New Territories Regulation Ordinance, 1910, Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, on the 17th day of June, 1929.

No person shall bury or deposit any human remains in or upon any part of the catchment areas for Government waterworks in the New Territories (other than New Kowloon) as shown on the map dated 30th April, 1929, marked HONG KONG WATER WORKS Shing Mun Valley Scheme", deposited in the Office of the Public Works Department, and thereon partly coloured red and partly edged blue.

E. I. WYNNE-JONES, Clerk of Councils.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

17th June, 1929.

NOTE. The map referred to in the foregoing rule may be seen during office hours at the Office of the Public Works Department, Victoria, Hong Kong,

No. 325.

Order made by the Governor in Council under section 267 (1) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, on the 17th day of June, 1929.

It is hereby ordered and directed that sub-sections (8), (10), (13) and (15) of section 92 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, shall apply to the New Territo- ries (other than New Kowloon).

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

E. I. WYNNE-JONES,

Clerk of Councils.

17th June, 1929.

NOTE -The provisions made applicable to the New Territories (other than New Kowloon) by the above order relate to removal, by order of the Governor, of dead bodies and remains, and graves and urus in which such bodies or remains are found, and to exhumation by order of a magistrate for the purpose of inquiry into the death of any person.

The said provisions already apply to New Kowloon.