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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 10, 1940.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 519.-His Majesty the KING has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinance :-

Ordinance No. 3 of 1910.—An Ordinance to amend the Incitement to Disaffec-

tion Ordinance, 1939.

10th May, 1940.

C. BRAMALL BURGESS,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 520.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following to be Justices of the Peace for the Colony of Hong Kong:-

Official:

Mr. WILLIAM JOHN ANDERSON.

10th May, 1940.

Unofficial:

Mr. JOHN KEITH BOUSFIELD,

Mr. JOHN OWEN HUGHES.

Mr. ARTHUR HARRY AEROUX PENN.

Mr. WILLIAM FREDERICK SIMMONS.

No. 521.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the following promotions in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 23rd April, 1940-

(a) To be Captains:—

Lieutenant ROBERT KEITH VALENTINE.

Lieutenant CEDRIC BLAKER, M.C.

Lieutenant GEOFFREY MISKIN.

Lieutenant DAVID LOUIS STRELLETT.

(b) Sergeant LESLIE WOODWARD TIPPLE to be Second Lieutenant.

8th May, 1940.

No. 522.-It is hereby notified that Mr. KATSUO OKAZAKI, Consul-General for Japan at Hong Kong resumed charge of the Consulate-General for Japan on 3rd May, 1940.

7th May, 1940.