593843-1939-Order-for-the-removal-of-all-graves-in-portions-of-Sections-B-and-C-in-Mount-Caroline-Cemetery — Page 2

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 1, 1939.

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 satis- faction 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 consultation with the Chair- man, Urban Council, and the Board of Direction of the Tung Wah Hospital shall think it 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 28th day of August, 1939.

COLONIAL SECRETARIAT,

HONG KONG.

R. A. C. NORTH,

Colonial Secretary.

No. 722.

Order under section 75 (8) of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance, 1935. Ordinance No. 15 of 1935, made by the Colonial Secretary on the 28th day of August, 1939.

WHEREAS I, ROLAND ARTHUR CHARLES NORTH, Esquire, 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 Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 (Ho Man Tin Cemetery) in which bodies were buried during the year 1930 and in Section A and Trenches in which bodies were buried during the year 1982, 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 consultation with the Chairman, Urban Council, and the Board of Direc- tion 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 28th day of August, 1939.

R. A. C. NORTH,

Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARIAT,

Hose Kose