82 THE The Argentine Ambassador has announced the appointment of Senor Alejandro Antonio Galarce as Consul General in London with jurisdiction in the United Kingdom Overseas Territories and with jurisdiction over the territories which are’ within the district of the Argentine consular officer at Hong Kong. 2. Pending the receipt of his Commission of Appointment and subsequent issue of Her Majesty’s Exequatur, provisional recognition in respect of his jurisdiction in this Presidency is accorded to Senor Galarce. Administrator’s Office, Antigua. 8/h May, 1956. Ref. No. A. 19/3. It is hereby notified for general information that His Honour the Administrator has appointed Station Sergeant J. J. Reynolds to be Inspector of Weights and Measures for the Presidency of Antigua as from Ist May, 1956, vice Sergeant G. M. Roberts who has been transferred to the British Virgin Islands. Administrator,s Office, Antigua. 1st May, 1956. Ref. No. A. 82/1, BY THE GOVERNOR A PROCLAMATION. ALEC LOVELACE, Administrator, WHEREAS by section 30 of the Defence Force Ordinance, 1955 (No. 5 of 1955) it is provided that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on such day as the Governor may appoint by proclamation in the Gazette : NOW THEREFORE, I, AuLzEc LOVELACE, a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Em- pire, Administrator of the Presidency of Antigua, do by this my Proclama- sion declare that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on the Ist day of June, 1956. AND all Her Majesty’s loving sub- jects in the Presidency of Antigua and all others are hereby required to take due notice hereof and to give their ready obedience accordingly. GIVEN at the Administrator’s Office, 'ntigua, this 10th day of May, 1956, and in the fifth year of Her Majesty’s reign. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE. BY THE GOVERNOR. A PROCLAMATION. O. E. HENRY, Acting Commissioner. WHEREAS by section 33 of the Crown Proceedings Ordinance, 1954, (No. 12 of 1954) it is provided that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on aday to be appointed by the Governor by proclamation published in the Gazette. NOW THEREFORE, I, Oscar ETHELBERT HENRY, Acting Com- missioner of the Presidency of Mont- serrat, do by this my proclamation declare that the said Ordinance shall come into operation on the 8th day of May, 1956. AND, all Her Majesty’s loving subjects in the Presidency of Mont- serrat and all others whom it may concern are hereby required to take due notice hereof aud to give their ready obedience accordingly. GIVEN at the Commissioners Office, ontserrat, this 8th day of May, 1956, in the fifth year of Her Majesty’s reign. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Ref. No. $7/00807. BY THE ACTING COMMIS- SIONER OF MONTSERRAT. A PROCLAMATION. O. E. Henry, Acting Commissioner. I, considering that it is desirable that Friday the llth day of May, 1956, should be observed as a Publie Holiday in the Presidency of Munt- serrat in the Colony of the Leeward Islands, and in pursnance of the pro- visions of the Public Holidays Act, 1954, do hereby, by and with the advice of the Executive Council of the said Presidency, and in exercise of the powers conferred by the Act aforesaid, appoint Friday the 11th day of May, 1956, as « special day to be reserved as a Public Holiday in the said Presidency, under and in aceordance with the said Act, and T do by this my Proclamation command the said day to be so reserved and kept, and all Her Majesty’s loving subjects in the said Presidency to order themselves accordingly. GIVEN under my hand at the Commissioner’s Office, Mont- serrat, this 10th day of May, 1956, and in the fifth year of Her Majesty’s reign. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN! Ref. No. 47/00058—II [i7 May, 1956. Aid to Pioneer Industries Ordinance, 1950. In pursuance of the requirements of Section 3 (2) (a) of the Aid to Pioneer Industries Ordinance, 1950, it lg hereby certified for general inform- ation that the Governor in Council proposes to make the undermentioned Order under section 3 (1) of the said Ordinance. 2. Any person who objects to the making of such Order shall give notice in writing of his objection and of the grounds on which he relies in support thereof to the Clerk of the Executive Council on or before the Ist day of June, 1956. I’, A. CLARKE, Clerk of Haecutive Council. The Aid to Pioneer Industries (Manufacture of Starch) Order, 1956. dated made by the Governor in Council under section 8 (1) of the Aid to Pioneer Indus- tries Ordinance 1950 (No. 9 of 1950). ORDER OF COUNCIL. 1. CITATION. This Order may be cited as the Aid to Pioneer Indus- tries (Manufacture of Starch) Order 1956. 2. MANUFACTURE OF STA RCH DECLARED A PIONEER INDUS- TRY. The manufacture of starch is hereby declared to be a_ pioneer industry for the purposes of the Aid to Pioneer Industries Ordinance, 1950 and the following product is hereby declared to bea pioneer product for the said purposes :— Starch, including arrowroot starch. Made by the Governor in Council this day of 1596. Clerk of the Council. No. 57. Appointments and transfers e¢te., in the public service, with effect from the dates stated, are published for general information:— Abbott, Mrs. P. W., Acting Charge Nurse, Cottage Hospital, Virgin Islands, resigned appointment. Feb. 20 Arthurton P. E. L., Junior Clerk, Com- missioner’s Office, Montserrat, resigned. May 2 Besson, H. A., appointed Legal Assis- tant, Administration, Virgin Islands, on probation. Apr. 19 Bishop, E. A., appointed Road Super- intendent, Montserrat, on second- ment from Barbados. March 8 M. 13/122. Blaize E. J., Assistant Superintendent of Police to be Acting Superinten- dent of Police, Antigua Division, Leeward Islands Police Force. Apr. 9