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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 16, 1916.
No. 263. The following notice issued by the Board of Trade is published for general information.
In connection with the abolition of the requirement of certificates of origin for goods imported into the United Kingdom from Italy, the Board of Trade desire to remind traders that the obligation remains upon them to satisfy themselves that no goods which have left enemy territory since the outbreak of war are imported into the United Kingdom on their account.
The Customs Authorities are empowered to detain all goods of doubtful origin for inquiries.
No. 264. It is hereby notified that all persons wishing to enter Egypt whether British, Allied or neutral subjects, irrespective of sex, should make application to the nearest British Consular Officer or Passport authority where application forms will be filled in and forwarded to Egypt for approval so as to arrive there 14 days previous to proposed date of embarkation of each individual. Urgent applications may be made by telegraph.
Only applications from bona fide residents or those irrespective of sex proving urgent necessity for entering will be considered.
No. 265. The list of persons to whom articles to be exported to China may be consigned, which was published as Notification No. 218 in the Gazette of May 19th, 1916, and amended by Notification No. 251 published in the Gazette of June 9th, 1916, is hereby further amended by the addition of the following names :
Canton Club, Canton.
Clark & Co., D., Shanghai. Nernheim & Hebda, Harbin.
Tiriolo & Co., C., Antung. Tungshan Golf Club, Canton.
16th June, 1916.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.