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NOTICES.
COLONIAL Secretary's DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 166.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti- fication.
Dairen.
Netherlands
India.
Quarantine restrictions against all ships arriving at Dairen or Port Arthur from or by way of Canton and all other South-China ports.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the 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 newspaper, 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.
31st August, 1916. No. S. 194.
27th April,
1917.
No. S. 108.
13th July, 1917.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Serveting.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,
No. S. 167.It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gum Practice will be carried out as ander between the hours of 10a.m. and 1 p.m.:---
On Tuesday, the 24th July, 1917:----
From Pottinger Battery, in a South-Easterly direction.
On Thursday, the 26th July, 1917 :
From Mount Davis, in a South-Westerly direction.
All junks, ships, and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
No. S. 168.--It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tenders for Slipping, Stripping, etc., for examination for repairs of Steam-Launch H. D. 4'", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 27th July, 1917.
The price to include the retention of launch and equipment on slip or otherwise in the safe custody of the successful tenderer until the tender for subsequent repairs is accepted.
A list of work may be obtained at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender,
The work to be carried out to the satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.
C. W. BECKWITru, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &e.
13th July, 1917.