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(13) Glue, gelatine and materials used in their manufacture.
(14) Soap.
(15) Paint for ships' hulls.
(16) Lac.
(17) Copper vitriol.
(18) Lathes and such machines and tools as are used principally for the manu-
facture and repair of arms and war material.
27. The following articles cannot be declared contraband of war:—
(1) Hops.
(2) Horns, bones and ivory.
(3) Natural and artificial fertilisers in so far as specified substances have not
already been expressly declared contraband.
(4) Earths, stones including marble, bricks, slates and roofing tiles.
(5) Paper and the materials prepared for its manufacture, in so far as specified
substances have not already been expressly declared contraband.
(6) Colours, including the materials exclusively used for their manufacture, with
the exception of paint for ships' hulls; varnish.
(7) Sulphate of soda in cakes.
(8) Machinery specially adapted for agriculture and for printing.
(9) Precious stones, excepting diamonds used for industrial purposes [see Article
21, under (44)]; semi-precious stones, pearls, mother of pearl and corals. (10) Steeple and wall clocks, timepieces and watches, excepting chronometers. (11) Fashion and fancy goods.
(12) Feathers of all kinds.
(13) Articles of domestic furniture and decorative articles for domestic purposes;
office furniture and appliances.
This Ordinance shall take effect from the day of its promulgation.
Chief Headquarters, June 25th, 1917.
(Signed)
WILHELM.
(Countersigned) VON CAPELLE.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 439. In continuation of Government Notification No. 286 of the 3rd August, 1914, Part III (d), the following Table shows the Standard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of October, 1917:--
Date.
Oct. 1st, 6.3 a.m.
Ends.
Begins.
Date.
Ends.
Begins.
6.23 p.m. | Oct. 11th, 6.6 a.m.
Date.
6.14 p.m. Oct. 21st,
Ends. Begins. 6.10 a.m. 6.6 p.m.
2nd, 6.3
6.22
12th, 6.6
6.13
22nd,
"
611 »
6.5
די
3rd, ! 6.3
6.21
13th,
6.7
6.12
23rd,
6.11
6.3
>
1th,
6.3
6.20
14th, 6.7
6.11
24th, 6.11
6.2
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""
5th, 6.3
6.19
"
15th, 6.8
6.10
25th, 6.12
6.2
22
"
6th,
6.4
6.18
16th, 6.9
6.9
26th, 6.12
6.2
27
*
""
7th, 1
6.5
6.17
*
3:
17th, 6.9
6.9
27tb.
6.12
6.1
13
29
12
25
8th,
6.8
6.16
18th, 6.9
6.8
27
;}
"
22
"
28th, 6.13
6.1
22
27
""
9th,
6.6
6.16
དྷྭ*
19th, 6.9
6.7
དཱ*
29th,
6.14
6.1
22
15
10th, 6.6
6.15
""
""
20th, 6.9
6.7
30th,
6.14
6.0
27
31st, 6.15
5.59
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"
28th September, 1917.
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
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