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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 15, 1921.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 163. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint the Honourable Mr. HERBERT WILLIAM BIRD to be a Visiting Justice to the Po Leung Kuk, vice Mr. ALAN GRIFFITHS COPPIN, resigned.

15th April, 1921.

NOTICES.

No. 164.

Order under section 91b of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, Ordi- nance No. 1 of 1903, made by the Officer Administering the Government [on the 15th day of April, 1921.

WHEREAS 1, CLAUD SEVERN, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Officer Administering the Government of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same, deem it expedient for the execution of a public purpose to remove all graves in that portion of Section A in Sai Yu Shek Cemetery edged red on the plan referred to in Government Notification 522 of 15th October, 1920, NOW I by this Order under my hand by virtue of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 91 b 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 Wa Hospital should the Board of Direction desire to under- take 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 Wa Hospital shall think fit and that all reasonable expenses in connection with such removal, re-inter- ment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.

Given under my hand this 15th day of April, 1921.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Officer Administering the Government,

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 165.-It is hereby notified that a competitive examination for the Indian Civil Service, open to all qualified persons, will be held in London in August, 1921, and that copies of the regulations, syllabus of examination, and forms of application to be filled up by the candidates may be seen on application at this office.

No. 166. The following Order of His Majesty in Council, which appeared in the London Gazette of 22nd February, 1921, is published for general information.

The Order applies to Hongkong, and no legislation will be necessary to adapt its provisions to the circumstances of the Colony.

The Treaty of Peace Order, 1919, was published in the Hongkong Gazette of 9th January, 1920, and was modified by the Hongkong Legislature by Ordinance No. 3 of 1920.