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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 15, 1939.

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No. 799.

NOTICES.

Hong Kong

DEFENCE (FINANCE) REGULATIONS, 1939.

Order.

In exercise of the powers conferred by regulation SA of the Defence (Finance) Regulations. 1989. His Excellency the Governor hereby orders that—

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(1) No British subject shall, except with permission granted by or on behalf of the Governor, sell, transfer or do anything which involves the creation of at charge on, securities the principal. interest or dividends of which are payable in the currencies of Canada, the United States of America, the Argentine, Belgium. France. Holland and the Netherlands East Indies, Norway, Sweden or Switzerland.

(2) Every British subject being the owner of any securities referred to in paragraph (1) of this Order shall, within twenty-one days of the date of this Order, make a return to the Financial Secretary setting out the particulars of all such securities and the place or places in which they are held: Provided that in the case of any person who is absent from the Colony at the date of this Order, the return may be made at any time within twenty-one days of his return to the Colony.

Published by His Excellency's Command.

R. A. C. NORTH,

Colonial Secretary.

15th September, 1939.

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