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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 13, 1940.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 1013.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, No. 11.

Thursday, 29th August, 1940, at 2.30 p.m.

PRESENT:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT (Lieutenant-General EDWARD FELIX NORTON, C.B., D.S.O., M.C.).

His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, (Major-General ARTHUR

EDWARD GRASETT, C.B., D.S.O., M.C.).

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, (Mr. NORMAN LOCKHART SMITH, C.M.G.).

the Attorney General, (Mr. CHALONER GRENVILLE ALABASTER, O.B.E.,

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K.C.).

the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, (Mr. ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH). the Financial Secretary, (Mr. HENRY ROBERT BUTTERS).

Commander GEORGE FRANCIS HOLE, R.N. (Retired), (Harbour Master). Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING, (Commissioner of Police).

Dr. PERCY SELWYN SELWYN-CLARKE, M.C., (Director of Medical

Services).

Mr. HENRY JOSEPH PEARCE, M.C., (Acting Director of Public Works). Sir HENRY EDWARD POLLOCK, Kt., K.C., LL.D.

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Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE PATERSON.

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Mr. Lo MAN-KAM.

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Mr. STANLEY HUDSON DODWELL.

Mr. LEO D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Junior.

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Dr. LI SHU-FAN.

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Mr. ANDREW LUSK SHIELDS.

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Mr. WILLIAM NGARTSE THOMAS TAM.

Mr. CLAUDE BRAMALL BURGESS, (Deputy Clerk of Councils).

1. The Council met pursuant to adjournment. His Excellency the Officer Admin-

istering the Government occupied the Chair.

MINUTES.

2. The Minutes of the Meeting held on the 25th July, 1940, were confirmed.

PAPERS.

3. The following papers were laid on the table :-

Regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 7 of the Fire and Marine Insurance Companies Deposit Ordinance, 1917, Ordinance No. 32 of 1917, dated 16th July, 1940.

Regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 34 of the Life Insurance Companies Ordinance, 1907, Ordinance No. 11 of 1907, dated 16th July, 1940.

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