THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 2, 1909.
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No. 402. It is hereby notified that applications are invited from Europeans for the post of 3rd Interpreter at the Supreme Court. Salary commencing at $960, but should applicant's qualifications justify it, a salary of $1,680 may be given.
A knowledge of Cantonese is essential, and preference will be given to candidates who have a knowledge of a second Chinese dialect. Applicants must be under 35 years of age. Applications accompanied by testimonials should be sent to the Registrar General before the 31st October, 1909.
No. 403.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
Burma.
Batavia.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
India.
Netherlands Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation is tempora- rily prohibited of animal refuse, claws and hoofs, animal or human hair and bristles, untanned hides and hides salted or cured with arsenic, raw wool and rags, bags or sacks which have already been used, coming from or tran- shipped at Hongkong; also tapestry and used em- broideries unless they are transported as personal baggage or in consequence of change of residence.
5th March, 1909.
No. 133.
12th March, 1909.
No. 166.
Do.
No. 167.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
No. 168.
Madras.
Arrivals from Hongkong subject to Regulations under the
Venice Convention at uninfected ports.
2nd April, 1909.
No. 211.
Ceylon.
Hongkong declared an infected port. ·
8th April, 1909.
No. 221.
British North
Do.
Do.
No. 222.
Borneo.
Singapore.
Do.
Shanghai.
Do.
2nd July, 1909.
Do.
No. 398.
No. 399.
2nd July, 1909.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary.
SUPREME Court.
The Life Insurance Companies Ordinance, 1907 (No. 11 of 1907).
No. 404.-It is hereby notified that the Governor-in-Council has this day refused the request contained in the letter of "The China Mutual Life Insurance Company, Limited", dated the 19th instant, for permission to return the deposit of $200,000 withdrawn by the Company on the 17th December last.
25th June, 1909.
ARATHOON SETH, Registrar of Companies.
No. 405.--It is hereby notified that His Honour Sir FRANCIS TAYLOR PIGGOTT, Knight, Chief Justice, has by Commissions signed by him, and dated the 30th June, 1909, appointed JOSEPH HORSFORD KEMP, Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, to be a Commissioner to administer oaths and take declarations, affirmations, and attestations of honour in the Court, and a Commissioner for taking acknowledgments by married women of deeds to be executed by them, so long as he shall hold the said office of Registrar as aforesaid.
J. H. KEMP,
Registrar.
30th June, 1909.
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