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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 20, 1930.

No. 380.

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Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on the 19th day of June, 1930, under the provisions of section of the Tobacco Ordinance, 1916, Ordinance No. 10 of 1916.

Resolved that the duties on tobacco set forth in section 6 of the Tobacco Ordi- nance, 1916, Ordinance No. 10 of 1916, be altered and that, subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) of the said section, the duty payable (7) upon all tobacco imported into the Colony after the coming into operation of this resolution, and (ii) upon all dutiable tobacco already in the Colouy at the coming into operation of this resolution, shall be as follows -per pound weight.

A. —On unmanufactured tobacco :

(1) If unstripped:

(a) containing 10 pounds or more of mois-

ture per 100 pounds weight thereof.... 75 cents. (b) containing less than 10 pounds of mois-

ture per 100 pounds weight thereof ..

(2) If stripped:

() containing 10 pounds or more of mois-

84 cents.

ture per 100 pounds weight thereof .... 90 cents.

(b) containing less than 10 pounds of mois-

ture per 100 pounds weight thereof .... $1.00.

B.-- On manufactured tobacco :

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

19th June, 1930.

(1) Cigars

(2) Cigarettes.

(3) Other manufactured tobacco, including snuff

and cigar cuttings.

$2.00.

1.00.

1.00.

N. L. SMITH,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS,

&c.

No. 381.-It is hereby notified that the Honourable Mr. EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN WOLFE, C.M.G., resumed duty as Inspector General of Police and Chief Officer, Fire Brigade, on 16th June, 1930.

17th June, 1930.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEpartment

No. 382. In order that a complete list may be maintained for record purposes, it is requested that those Ladies and Gentlemen resident in Hong Kong, other than those now serving in His Majesty's Forces, who have had any decoration conferred upon them by His Majesty the KING, will inform the Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretariat, unless this has already been done, within 14 days from the date of this notification.

W. T. SOUTHORN,

19th June, 1930. ·

Colonial Secretary