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7. Except with the permission of the Principal Civil Medical Officer the licensee shall not have in his possession, custody, or power, at any one time more than five pounds by weight, inclusive of the substance known commercially as Morphine or of the Salts thereof.
8. The licensee shall not import into the Colony any Morphine unless the outer case or covering in which the said morphine is contained is legibly and distinctly marked with the word “Poison” and the name or names of the substance contained therein.
2. Not more than ten licences shall be granted by the Principal Civil Medical Officer, under section 51 of the Opium Ordinance, 1909, so as to be in force at any one time, with- out the express sanction of the Governor.
No. 16.
Regulation made by the Governor-in-Council' under Section 6 of The Theatres and Public Performances Regulation Ordinance, 1908, (Ordinance No. 18 of 1908), as amended by the Theatres and Public Performances Regulation Amendment Ordinance, 1910, (Ordinance No. 17 of 1910), on the 18th day of January, 1912.
The fee payable in respect of the licence for the public performance of stage plays in the Military Theatre at Mount Austin Barracks shall be $1 per annum and not $120 as pro- vided by the Table of Fees published in the Gazette on the 20th August, 1909, and on page 580 of the Regulations of hongkong, 1910.
No. 17.
Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council this 18th day of January, 1912, under Section 44 of the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 9 of 1911), with reference to the importation of dutiable liquors and denatured spirits by land,
1. The importation of dutiable liquors and denatured spirits from China into the North- ern District of the New Territories is hereby prohibited unless notice in writing has been given to the District Officer of such importation and the duty on such liquors has been paid
in full.
No dutiable liquors or denatured spirits shall be imported as above in less quantities than one gallon.
But this section shall not apply to dutiable liquors and denatured spirits carried through such District on and by the Kowloon-Canton Railway provided that such liquors be not removed from or taken off any train anywhere except at Kowloon Station.
2. No person shall remove from any train any dutiable liquors or denatured spirits except at Kowloon Station.
3. No person shall remove from Kowloon Station any dutiable liquors without a per- mit in Form No. 1 in the Third Schedule of the above-mentioned Ordinance in the case of liquors on which duty is to be paid before such removal and except in accordance with the conditions of such permit or in the Form No. 2 in the said Schedule in the case of liquors to be stored in a general bonded or licensed warehouse and except in accordance with the conditions in such permit contained.
4. No person shall remove from Kowloon Station any denatured spirits without a per- mit in Form No. 4 in the Third Schedule aforesaid and except in accordance with the condi- tions in such permit contained.
5. The list of places in the Colony for the import of dutiable liquors and denatured spirits specified by the Governor under Section 4 of the Ordinance and published in the Government Gazette on the 15th October, 1909, is hereby revoked.
6. The Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council on the 28th day of April, 1910, published in the Government Gazette of the 30th day of April, 1910, Government Notifica- tion No. 115 and on page 197 of the Regulations of Hongkong are hereby repealed from and after the commencement of these regulations.