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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 111. It is hereby notified that the following letter has been received from the Vice-Consul for the Netherlands-India.
HONGKONG, 9th May, 1911.
SIR,-I have the honour to inform you that, according to a telegram received yesterday from Batavia, the Netherlands-Indian Government have declared Hongkong an infected port on account of plague.
The importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transhipped at this port is temporarily prohibited:-
Animal refuse, claws and hoofs;
human hair, animal hair and bristles ;
hides untanned, salted or cured with arsenic;
raw wool and rags ;
used bags or sacks ;
as also tapestry and used embroideries, unless they form part of personal luggage or house- hold effects being removed.
I have, &c.,
The Honourable The Colonial Secretary,
HONGKONG.
P. R. BORGER, Vice-Consul.
No. S. 112.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
12th May, 1911.
No. S. 111.
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Netherlands
India.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transhipped at this port is temporarily prohibited -Animal refuse, claws and hoofs; human hair, animal hair and bristles; hides un- tanned, salted or cured with arsenic; raw wool and rags : used bags or sacks; as also tapestry and used embroi- deries, unless they form part of personal luggage or household effects being removed.
No. S. 113. Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Cholera.
Bangkok.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre- Proclamation No. 1 dated
tion of the Health Officer.
6th May, 1910.
C. CLEMENTI,
Colonial Secretary.
12th May, 1911.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
(British Section.)
No. S. 114.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders are invited for the supply of one thousand tons of the best Japanese Akaika Lump Coal for the British Section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway.
Tenders to reach the Colonial Secretary's Office on or before Noon, Thursday, the 1st June, 1911.
Form of tender and further particulars may be obtained from the Office of the Chief Resident Engineer, Kowloon.
12t's May, 1911.
E. S. LINDSEY, Chief Resident Engineer.