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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 3, 1919.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Arms and Short title Ammunition Ordinance, 1918, and shall be read and and con- construed as one with the Arms and Ammunition Ordi- struction. nance, 1900, and with the Arms and Ammunition Ordinances (Amendment) Ordinance, 1914, and this Ordinance and 1900 and 3 the said Ordinances may be cited together as the Arms of 1914. and Ammunition Ordinances, 1900 to 1918.

Nos. 2 of

2. The definition of the term 66 arms in section 2 Amendment of the Arms and Ammunition Ordinance, 1900, is of Ordinance deleted, and the following definition is substituted there- No. 2 of for :-

1900, s

"Arms" includes--

(a) every firearm of any description : (b) every air gun, and every other kind of gun from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged ;

(c) every sword, cutlass, spear, pike, bayo- net, dagger, fighting iron, or other deadly weapon; and

(d) every part of any such firearm, gun or

deadly weapon.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 30th day of December, 1918.

8. 2.

A. D. BALL,

Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Officer Administer- ing the Government, the 31st day of December, 1918.

A. G. M. FLETcher, Colonial Secretary.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 6. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. EDWARD DUDLEY CORSCADEN WOLFE, provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, to be a Member of the Legislative Council, with effect from the 11th December, 1918.

28th December, 1918.

No. 7. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. ROBERT GORDON SHEWAN, provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, vice the Honourable Mr. EDWARD SHELLIM, retired, with effect from the 1st January, 1919.

30th December, 1918.

No. 8.-With reference to Government Notification No. 501 of the 20th December, 1918, it is hereby notified that His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has declared Mr. THOMAS FREDERICK HOUGH to be duly elected a Member of the Licensing Board for three years, with effect from the 28th December, 1918, in accordance with the Rules published in the Gazette of the 7th January, 1910.

30th December, 1918.