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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 23, 1940.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 936.

Hong Kong.

ORDINANCE No. 20 of 1938. (WATERWORKS).

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Waterworks Ordinance, 1938, the Governor in Council hereby amends the regulations appearing in the Schedule to the said Ordinance, with retrospective effect from the first day of January, 1940, as follows:-

Amendment.

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In Appendix III to the said regulations, with reference to the free allowance of water in the case of approved Chinese public dispensaries, the figures and words 20,000 gallons per quarter each" are substituted for the figures and words "24,000 gallons per annum each”.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

17th August, 1940.

T. MEGARRY,

Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 937. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased, under section 3 (2) of the War Revenue Ordinance, 1940, to appoint Mr. PAUL DOUGLAS ARNOLD CHIDELL, A.C.A., to be an Examiner, with effect from 9th August,

1940.

21st August, 1940.

No. 938.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 21st August, 1940:--

Major THOMAS ADDIS MARTIN to be Lieutenant-Colonel.

22nd August, 1940.

No. 939.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to grant the local rank of Colonel to Lieutenant-Colonel HENRY BARRON ROSE, M.C., Commandant of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 23rd August, 1940.

22nd August, 1940.

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