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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 22, 1915.
And whereas by the fourth section of the Military Stores (Exportation) Ordinance 1862 as renumbered by the Military Stores (Exportation) Ordinance 1914 it is enacted that the Governor may whilst any such proclamation is in force permit to be exported or to be water-borne to be so exported any particular articles or class of articles the export of which is prohibited by such proclamation to such persons and on such terms and subject to such conditions and regulations if any as to the Governor may seem fit and may at any time revoke or vary the terms of any such permission :
And whereas by sub-clause (9) of clause III of the order of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria-in-Council made on the 26th day of October 1896 as amended by the order of His Majesty-in-Council made on the 28th day of August 1914 it is enacted that the
article: Governor may prohibit the export from the colony of any
And whereas various proclamations dated respectively the 5th, 7th and 8th August the 30th October and the 27th November prohibiting the exportation of certain articles therein referred to from the colony to certain or all destinations have been issued in pursuance of the aforesaid powers or some of them :
And whereas it is expedient that these various proclamations should be consolidated with amendments and additions and that such proclamations should be revoked:
And whereas the articles other than arms ammunition or military or naval stores hereinafter enumerated are articles which I with the advice aforesaid judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of arms ammunition or military or naval stores :
And whereas in order to prevent such arms ammunition or military or naval stores being used against His Majesty's subjects or forces or against any forces engaged or which may be engaged in military or naval operations in co-operation with His Majesty's forces I with the advice aforesaid have deemed it expedient to prohibit to all destinations the exportation of the articles hereinafter enumerated :
Now Therefore I Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY Knight Commander of the Most Dis- tinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George Governor and Commander-in- Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the same by and with the advice of the Executive Council of this Colony do by this Proclamation declare and it is hereby declared that the above-mentioned proclamations be and the same are hereby revoked :
And I do further by and with the advice aforesaid and in virtue and in exercise of the powers aforesaid by this proclamation declare and it is hereby declared that the exportation of the following articles be prohibited to all destinations for the period of one year from the date hereof :-
Accoutrements; Acetanilide;
Acetone;
Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin);
Aconite and its preparations and alkaloids;
Aeroplanes, airships, balloons, of all kinds, and their component parts, together with accessories and articles recognisable as intended for use in con- nection with balloons and aircraft.
Alcohol, methylic ;
Alumina ;
Aluminium;
Aluminium alloys;
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Aluminium, salts of;
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Ammonium nitrate;
Ammonium perchlorate;
Ammonium sulphocyanide; Aniline;
Animals, living, for food;
Animals, saddle, draught, and pack, suitable for war;
Antimony, together with the sulphides and oxides of antimony;
Antipyrine (phenazone);
Armour plates; armour quality castings, and similar protective material;
• Arms of all kinds, including arms for sporting purposes, and their distinctive
component parts;
Asbestos ;
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