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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette

EXTRAORDINARY.

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Published by Authority.

No. 8.

號八第

VICTORIA, WEDNESDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, 1890.

日一初月二年寅庚

VOL. XXXVI.

日九十月二年十九百八千一 簿六十三第

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 66.

It is hereby notified that the Honourable FRANCIS FLEMING, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, has this day, in accordance with the provisions of the Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom, constituting the Office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, dated the 19th January, 1888, taken the customary Oaths as Officer Administer- ing the Government, during the absence on leave of His Excellency the Governor.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 19th February, 1890.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 67.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Governinent has been pleased to make the following appointments:---

The Honourable WALTER MEREDITHI DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police, to be Acting

Colonial Secretary and Acting Auditor General.

Major-General ALEXANDER HERMAN ADAM GORDON, Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, to be

Acting Captain Superintendent of Police.

Major THOMAS CARROLL DEMPSTER, Adjutant of Police, to be Acting Superintendent of

Victoria Gaol.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th February, 1890.

F. H. MAY,

Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 68.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint FRANCIS HENRY MAY, Esquire, to act as his Private Secretary.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th February, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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