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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 218.Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Netherlands
India,
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the 14th May, 1915.
following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily prohibited :-(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use, and 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.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
No. S. 112.
1st October, 1915.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 219.It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Repairs to No. 3 Police Launch", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 15th instant.
Specifications can be obtained at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office. Repairs to be executed to the satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
C. McL. MESSER, Captain Superintendent of Police.
1st October, 1915.
No. S. 220.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 32 of 1915.
Examination Service-Port of Madras.
THE attention of masters of vessels is called to the Public Traffic Regulations, Port of Madras, Part I (f and g).
Masters of vessels are warned that when approaching the Port of Madras they should make for the examination anchorage off Cassimode Buoy and not proceed towards the entrance of the harbour until permission has been granted for them to do so.
Neglect of these precautions renders their vessels liable to be fired on.
PRESIDENCY PORT OFFICE,
MADRAS, 21st August, 1915.
W. B. HUDDLESTON,
Commander, R.I.M.,
Precy. Port Officer and Chief Examination Officer.