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1472 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 29, 1907.

APPOINTMENTS, &c.

No. 781.-Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, K.C.M.G., having resigned the appointment, His Excellency Sir FREDERICK JOHN DEALTRY LUGARD, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., has been pleased to accept the position of Honorary Colonel of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

25th November, 1907.

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,

No. 782.

Regulations made by His Excellency the Governor under section 12 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1900, (Ordinance No. 6 of 1900), this 28th day of November, 1907.

1. The importation into Hongkong through the Post Office of any lottery ticket or advertisement of any lottery or of any letter, post card or circular concerning any lottery is hereafter prohibited.

2. The Postmaster General may seize all such lottery tickets and letters, post cards or circulars concerning a lottery and cause the same to be returned to the post office at which they were mailed.

F. H. MAY,

28th November, 1907.

Colonial Secretary:

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. 783.—It is hereby notified, with reference to Government Notification No. 766 of 1907, that the existing legislation, under which the importation into the Colony of bounty- fed sugar is prohibited, will not be affected by the Additional Act of the Brussels Conven- tion.

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

29th November, 1907.