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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 14, 1931.

No. 515,

Order under section 92 (8) of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordinance No. 1 of 1903, made by the Governor on the 13th day of August, 1931.

WHEREAS I, Sir WILLIAM PEEL, Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished 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 B and C in Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 (Ho Mun Tin Cemetery) in which bodies were buried during the year 1922 and in Section A and Trenches in which bodies were buried during 1924, 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 satisfaction 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 13th day of August, 1931.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONG KONG.

W. PEEL,

Governor.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

To the Owners of Survey District I Lots Nos. 82, 83, 85, 89, 110, 124, 98, 111, 6131 and 6133.

No. 516.-Take notice that Survey District I Lots Nos. 82, 83, 85, 89, 110, 124,. 98, 111, 6131 and 6133 are required for a public purpose and will be resumed on the expiration of one month from the date hereof and that thereupon such compensation will be paid as may be awarded in the manner provided by the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance, 1900, as amended by the Crown Lands Resumption Amendment Ordinance, 1930, and you are hereby called upon to nominate a member to serve on the Board of Arbitrators to determine the amounts of compensation to be paid in respect of such resumption. In the event of your failing to nominate a member to serve on the Board within one week after the date of the expiration of this notice then the Chairman of the Board may nominate a member to serve on your behalf.

14th August, 1931.

W. T. SOUTHORN,

Colonial Secretary.