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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 7, 1931. 561

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. 499.-His Majesty the KING has not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the following Ordinances :-

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Ordinance No. 12 of 1931.—An Ordinance to amend the Vaccination Ordinance,

1923.

Ordinance No. 13 of 1931.-An Ordinance to amend the Legal Practitioners

Ordinance, 1871.

COUNCIL CHAMber,

5th August, 1931.

R. A. C. NORTH, Deputy Clerk of Councils.

APPOINTMENTS,

&c.

No. 500.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint The Very Reverend ALFRED SWANN, M.A., D.S.C., to be a Member of the Board of Education for a period of two years, with effect from 5th August, 1931.

7th August, 1931.

NOTICES.

No. 501.

Order under section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, made by the Governor on the 6th day of August, 1931.

WHEREAS I, Sir WILLIAM PEEL, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deem it expedient for the execution of a public purpose to remove all graves in those portions of Sections A, C and Plague Trenches in Kai Lung Wan East Cemetery shewn on a plan referred to in Government Notification No. 71 of 6th February, 1931, NOW, I, by this Order under my hand, by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, and all other powers thereto me enabling DO HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT that the said graves be removed to the satisfac- tion of the Director of Public Works either by the Public Works Department or by the Tung Wah Hospital should the Board of Direction desire to undertake the work 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 Head of the Sanitary Department and the Board of Direction of the Tung Wah Hospital shall think fit and that all reasonable expenses in connection with such removal, re-interment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.

Given under my hand this 6th day of August, 1931.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG,

W. PEEL,

Governor.