THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 17, 1915. 443
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 the exportation of the articles hereinafter enumerated :
Now therefore I Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished 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 as follows:--
(A.) That the exportation of the following goods be prohibited to all destinations for a period of one year from the date hereof :-
Chinese copper coins.
(B.) That the exportation of the following goods be prohibited to all destinations other than the United Kingdom and British Possessions and Protectorates, for a period of one year from the date hereof :-
purposes;
Accoutrements, namely, web equipment, leather belts, leather bandoliers, leather pouches, other leather articles of personal equipment suitable for military
Aircraft of all kinds, including aeroplanes, airships, and balloons, and their component parts, together with accessories and articles suitable for use in connection with aircraft, including:---non-inflammable “celluloid” sheet (or similar transparent material non-soluble in lubricating oil, petrol or water); aeroplane dope; high tensile steel tubes; aeroplane instruments (aneroids, barographs, revolution indicators); aeroplane turnbuckles; steel stampings; aeroplane engines and parts;
Alunite;
Animals, pack, saddle and draught, suitable for use in war; Blankets, coloured, exceeding 32 lbs. in weight, containing wool; Bone ash;
Boots, heavy, for men ;
Camp equipment, articles of, including tents and their component parts, wooden
huts, ovens, camp kettles, buckets, lanterns, and horse rugs;
Cannon and other ordnance and machine guns, and parts thereof;
Capsicum and oleo-resin of capsicum;
Carbons, suitable for searchlights;
Carriages and mountings for cannon and other ordnance, and for machine guns
and parts thereof;
Cartridges, charges of all kinds, and their component parts;
Carts, two-wheeled, capable of carrying 15 cwt. or over, and their component
parts;
Celluloid;
Chemicals, drugs, dyes and dye stuffs, medicinal and pharmaceutical prepara-
tions, and tanning extracts, namely:-
Aceto-celluloses;
Acetone;
Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin);
Alcohol, methylie;
Ammonium nitrate, perchlorate and sulphocyanide;
-Amyl acetate;
Anthracene oil and green oil;
Antipyrine (phenazone);
Anti-tetanus serum;
Belladonna, its alkaloids and preparations, including belladonna
plaster;
Benzol;
Caffeine and its salts;