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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 17, 1916.
(1) The following headings are deleted :---
(c) Feathers and down, except wing and tail feathers
of the ostrich;
(B) Flax fabric, suitable for aircraft ;
Linen manufactures, the following:-
(c) Canvas;
(c) Drills, woven;
(B) Ducks, woven ;
(c) Linen piece goods woven from bleached
yarns, but not bleached in the piece;
(c) Union cloths containing cotton in the pro- portion of 25 per cent. or upwards;
Metals and ores, the following:-
(B) Iron and steel plates and sheets; (B) Steel, and steel articles containing chrome,
cobalt, nickel or vanadium;
(B) Steel flats, rounds, and squares (except carbon steel for tools and steel for mining
purposes);
Provisions and victuals which may be used as
food for man, the following:---
(c) Fruit, fruit preserves, and nuts used as
fruit;
(c) Poultry and game;
(2) The following headings are added :-
Chemicals, etc., the following:---
(B) Molybdic acid and its salts ;
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(c) Feathers and down, except ornamental feathers ; (B) Gauze manufactured of copper or its alloys ; (c) Hemp braid;
Linen manufactures, the following:-
(B) Cloth unbleached woven from bleached or unbleached flax yarns, whether the cloth or yarn is pure or mixed with any other material,
(i.) being of a weight per square yard
exceeding 8 ounces, or
(ii) if of a weight per square yard of 8 ounces or less, aggregating 96 threads or more per inch warp and weft com- bined;
(c) Cloth woven from bleached or unbleached flax yarns not otherwise specifically pro- hibited whether the cloth or yarn is
pure or mixed with any other material;
(c) Matches;
Metals and ores, the following:-
(B) Steel articles containing chrome, cobalt,
nickel or vanadium;
(B) Steel flats, rounds, and other sections,
with the following exceptions :--- (1.) When made from crucible cast steel; (ii.) Carbon steel for tools not manufactured in the United Kingdom by the Sie- mens or Bessemer processes; provided such crucible or carbon steel does not contain more than 5 per cent. of chrome, cobalt, nickel or vanadium; (B) Iron and steel plates and sheets except when made from crucible cast steel or from carbon steel not manufactured in the United King- dom by the Siemens or Bessemer processes; provided such crucible or carbon steel does
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