583102-1940-Order-for-removal-of-all-graves-in-portions-of-Sections-B-and-C-in-Mount-Caroline-Cemetery — Page 1

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 30, 1940.

No. 974.

Hong Kong.

ORDINANCE No. 30 of 1933. (NAVAL VOLUNTEER).

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Naval Volunteer Ordinance, 1933, His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government dispenses with the services of Acting Sub-Lieutenant CHARLES MALLOCH STARK as a member of the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force.

Published by His Excellency's Command.

No. 975

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

24th August, 1940.

Order under section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, made by the Colonial Secretary on the 26th day of August, 1940.

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WHEREAS 1, NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, Esquire, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Colonial Secretary of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies, deem it expedient for the execution of a public purpose to remove all graves in those portions of Sections B and C in Mount Caroline Cemetery in which bodies were buried during the year 1932, and in that portion of Section A in which bodies were buried during the year 1933, NOW, I, by this Order under my hand, by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by Section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935, DO HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT that the said graves be removed to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works by the Sanitary Department and that the remains. removed from such graves shall be re-interred or disposed of in such manner as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in con- sultation with the Chairman, Urban Council, and the Board of Direction of the Tung Wah Hospital shall think fit and that all reasonable expenses in connexion with such removal, re-interment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.

Given under my hand this 26th day of August, 1940.

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COLONIAL SECRETARIAT,

Hong Kong.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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