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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 5, 1930.

second part shall contain the names of per- sons authorised to audit accounts kept in Chinese. After the publication of the first annual list, where the accounts of a company are kept in English, no person shall be appointed auditor unless his name appears in the first part of the current authorised list, and where the accounts of a company are kept in Chinese, no person shall be appointed anditor unless his name appears in the second part of the current authorised list. Every company which keeps its accounts partly in English and partly in Chinese shall have its accounts audited as to that part which is kept in English by a person whose pame appears in the first part of the current authorised list and as to that part which is kept in Chinese by a person whose name appears in the second part of the current authorised list. Nothing herein shall be deemed to prevent the Governor in Council authorising the inclusion of a name in both parts of the cur- rent authorised list ; and nothing herein shall be deemed to require a second auditor for the daily summary in the English language referred to in the proviso in section 77 (1).

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 4th day of December, 1930.

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N. L. SMITH,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

No. 721

Hong Kong.

Resolution passed by the Legislative Council under section 31 (1) of the Rating Ordinance, 1901, Ordinance No. 6 of 1901, on the 4th day of December, 1930,

Resolved by the Legislative Council that the percentages on the valuation of every tenement enumerated in the list of tenements assessed, payable as rates, shall be altered, and that on and from the date to be fixed by His Excellency the Governor for the coming into effect of this resolution the following percentages shall be payable as rates, namely, for any tenement-

(a) in the City of Victoria

17 per cent.

(b) in that portion of the Hill District bounded on the north, south, and west by the 700-feet contour, and on the east by a line drawn north and south passing through the Wanchai Gap; and in such other portion of the Hill District as may, by order of the Governor, be notified in the Gazette. 17 per cent. (c) in the remaining portion of the Hill District and

in Quarry Bay

(d) in Tai Hang and San Tsun

(e)—(i) in Tung Lo Wan, Whitfield and Shaukiwan Road as far as Inland Lot No. 1620

124 per cent.

17

per cent.

161 per cent.