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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 8, 1930.

No. 492.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL,

Hong Kong.

Regulation made by the Governor in Council under section 3 (I) (b) of the Tobacco Ordinance, 1916, Ordinance No. 10 of 1916, on the 6th day of August, 1930.

The rates of drawback set out in regulation 1 of the Drawback Regulations pub- lished as Government Notification No. 75 of 1929, amended as appears in Government Notification No. 352 of 1930, are hereby further amended by the substitution for item (e) of the following item,

(c) On tobacco manufactured in Chinese fashion :-

(i) Without the addition of oil

at the rate of 87 cents per lb.

(ii) With the addition of not more than 17 per cent. of oil

at the rate of 78 cents per lb.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

6th August, 1930.

No. 493.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. No.

No. 5.

Thursday, 31st July, 1930, at 2.30 p.m.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

(Sir WILLIAM PEEL, K.B.E., C.M.G.).

His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops. (Major-General JAMES

WALTER SANDILANDS, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary. (Mr. EDWIN RICHARD HALLIFAX, C.M.G., C.B.E.). the Attorney General, (Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ALABASTER, K.C.,

O.B.E..

the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ALAN EUSTACE WOOD). the Colonial Treasurer, (Mr. CHARLES MCILVAINE MESSER, O.B.E.). Mr. HAROLD THOMAS CREASY, C.B.E., (Director of Public Works).