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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 9, 1921.
And whereas by the said Act it is amongst other things provided that where His Majesty is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made by the Legislature of any part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom for the enforcement within that part of maintenance orders made by Courts within England and Ireland, His Majesty may by Order in Council extend the said Act to that part, and thereupon that part shall become a part of His Majesty's Dominions to which the said Act extends :
And whereas His Majesty is satisfied that the Legislatures of the parts of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom hereinafter mentioned have made reciprocal provisions for the enforcement within those parts of maintenance orders made by Courts within England and Ireland:
Now, therefore, His Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers by the above recited Act in His Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-
The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, 1920, shall apply to the parts of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom here- under mentioned :---
Ashanti.
Ceylon.
Hongkong.
Gibraltar.
St. Lucia.
And the Right Honourable Winston Spencer Churchill, one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, is to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.
ALMERIC FITZROY.
No. 519. It is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor in Council has, under section 7 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, appointed to be observed as General Holidays the first week-day following Chinese New Year's Day and the first week-day in July, in addition to the days mentioned in section 3 of the above Ordinance, and Armistice Day, 11th November, in substitution for the Monday which falls on or nearest to the ninth day of November.
The following Public and General Holidays will be observed as Government Holidays in 1922 :-
Public Holiday :
Wednesday, 24th May.
Empire Day,
General Holidays:
Every Sunday,
The first week-day of January,
Chinese New Year's Day, or if that day should be
a Sunday then the following day. Provided
.Monday, 2nd January.
that if the Chinese hereafter adopt the Gre-Saturday, 28th January.. gorian Calendar then the second week-day in January,
The first week-day following Chinese New Year's
Day,
Monday, 30th January..
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 9, 1921.
Good Friday,
The day following Good Friday,
Easter Monday,
The Birthday of His Majesty the King, unless it shall be ordered by the Governor, by an order
Friday, 14th April.
Saturday, 15th April.
.Monday, 17th April.
published in the Gazette, that His Majesty's Saturday, 3rd June. Birthday is to be kept on some other day,
and then, such other day,
Whit Monday,
The first week-day in July,
The first Monday in August,
The second Monday in October,
.Monday, 5th June.
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..Saturday, 1st July.
Monday, 7th August.
Monday, 9th October.
.Saturday, 11th November.
Armistice Day,
Christmas Day, or if that day should be a Sunday Monday, 25th December.
then the following day,
The twenty-sixth day of December, or if that day
should be a Sunday then the following day, Tuesday, 26th December. unless Christmas Day fall on a Sunday then
the Tuesday following Christmas Day,
It is hereby further notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to exclude the Police Magistrates' Department from the operation of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, on the 2nd and 30th January, 15th and 17th April, 3rd and 5th June, 1st July, 7th August, 9th October, 11th November, and 26th December.
9th December, 1921.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
LAND OFFICE.
No. 520.-It is hereby notified for general information that the Cancellation of the Memorial of Re-entry on Lot No. 722 in Cheung Chau District has been registered according to law.
9th December, 1921.
H. K. HOLMES,
Land Officer.
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