THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 16, 1912.
Prepared Opium.
Weight.
No.
Quality.
Taels.
Lowest legal weight when dried.
Taels.
1.
1st.
5:000
3.350
2.
2.000
1.340
3.
2nd..
1.000
·670
4.
·395
•2646
91
5.
195
•1306
6.
·074
·04958
7.
·036
·0241
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8.
3rd.
*040
0268
9.
·050
*0335
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10.
·025
⚫01675
11.
Dross Opium.
⚫045
*0405
477
4. The quality of the opium contained in each package shall be indicated on the package either by indentation, mark, or label to the satisfaction of the Superintendent of Imports and Exports.
5. In these Rules the expression tau-tseng-ko means the substance obtained from the residues which are left after preparing, opium and are used for diluting the inferior kinds of prepared opu and dross opium.
No. 256.
Rule made by the Governor-in-Council under Sub-section (c)
of Section 41 of the Opium Ordinance, 1909, (Ordinance No. 23 of 1909), on the 22nd day of July, 1912.
Rule No. 1 of the Regulations prescribing the Books to be kept by the Opium Farmer, made by the Governor-in-Council on the 1st March, 1910, and published in the Government Gazette of the 4th March, 1910, in Government Notification No. 66, and at page 590 of the Regulations of Hongkong, 1910, is hereby amended by the addition at the end thereof of the following:-
"(m.) A book showing the quality and weight of all opium forfeited under the Opium Ordinance, 1909, or any Amending Ordinance, and delivered to the Farmer."
22nd July, 1912.
No. 257.-It is hereby notified that "The Association for the Advancement of Education" has been exempted by the Governor-in-Council from registration under the Societies Ordinance, 1911, (Ördinance No. 47 of 1911), and the name of the said Associa- tion is hereby added to the List of Exempted Societies, published in Government Notifica- tion No. 195 of 1912, under the heading "Religious or Charitable, Chinese ".
9th August, 1912.