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No. 6.

號六第R 日五十二月二十年未乙

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY, 1896..

日八初月二年六十九百八千一

VOL. LXII.

簿二十四第

[L.S.]

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 34.

The following Commission issued by His Excellency the Governor in Council is published. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th February, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

COMMISSION BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

WILLIAM ROBINSON,

Governor.

Whereas it is expedient that a Commission be appointed to enquire into the working and organization of the Tung Wah Hospital with special reference to the following details, viz. :—

1. Whether the Hospital is fulfilling the object and purpose of its Incorporation.

2. If yes, whether the Commission can suggest or recommend any matter or thing by which the present organization and administration of the Hospital can be improved or carried on more effectively.

3. If no, whether the object and purpose of the Hospital can be fulfilled by any other organization with any suggestions or recommendations the Commission may make on the subject.

Now, therefore, I, SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, in Executive Council assembled, do hereby under the powers vested in me by Ordinance 27 of 1886, entitled-The Commissioners Powers Ordinance, 1886, appoint you—

1. The Honourable JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary and a Member

of the Executive and Legislative Councils;

2. The Honourable CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, a Member of the Legislative Council;

3. The Honourable THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD, a Member of the Legislative Council;

4. The Honourable Ho KAI, a Member of the Legislative Council;

5. The Honourable ALEXANDER MACDONALD THOMSON, Acting Colonial Treasurer and a

Member of the Executive and Legislative Councils ;

to be a Commission for the purpose of instituting, making and conducting such Enquiry: And I do hereby appoint you the said JAMES HALDANE STEWART LOCKHART to be the Chairman of such Commission: And I do hereby order and direct that for all or any of the purposes of this Commission