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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 317.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
Hongkong declared a Plague-infected port.
Orissa.
Plague Regulations imposed in Orissa Ports against arrivals
from Hongkong.
18th April, 1913, | No. S. 110.
Burmah.
Chittagong.
18th April, 1913.
18th April, 1913.
No. S. 111.
No. S. 112.
Netherlands
India.
23rd May, 1913. No. S. 147.
Regulations for the prevention of the introduction of Plague
by sea enforced against arrivals from Hongkong.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily prohibited :—(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use, used bedding, unless these goods are transported as personal luggage or in consequence of removal. (2) rags. Re- fuse of new goods coming direct from the weaving-mills, from workshops where apparel is made or from bleaching- establishments, artificial wool, and cuttings of new paper, are not considered as rags.
Quarantine up to 21 days according to the state of health on board the ships but subject to exemption on production of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consul General at Hongkong.
10th October, 1913.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMEnt.
No. S. 318.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Mili- tary Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under :---
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th
and 17th October
From Belchers, in a North-Westerly direction, between the hours of 9 a.m.
and 1 p.m.
On Tuesday, the 14th October:-
From Stonecutters, in a Westerly direction, between the hours of 9 a.n. and
1 p.m.
On Thursday, Friday and Thursday, the 23rd, 24th and 30th October :—
From Belchers, in a North-Westerly direction, between the hours of 10 a.m.
and I p.m.
On Tuesdays, the 21st and 28th October :---
From Lyemun, in a North-Easterly direction, between the hours of 6.30 p.m.
and 10 p.m.
All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
10th October, 1913.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N., Harbour Master, &c.