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COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 264.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hong Kong.
Port or Place.
Philippine Ports.
All ports in the United States of America,
including the Hawaiian Islands.
Nature of Measures.
Inspections outside Manila harbour from 20th April. Third class passengers and new crew must comply with the vaccination requirements.
Inspections outside the ports from 1st April. Steerage passengers must comply with the vaccination requirements.
Reference to
Date.
Government
Notification
16th April,
1924.
30th April,
1926.
Bangkok.
Vessels detained at river mouth and passengers and crew vaccinated unless they can produce evidence of successful recent vaccination.
29th October, 1926.
No. S. 301.
Manila,
Philippine
Hong Kong declared an infected port on account of 27th January,
smallpox.
No. S. 37.
1938.
Islands.
Swatow.
Do.
23rd February, 1938.
No. S. 66.
Chefoo.
Do.
15th March, 1938.
No. S. 96.
Chefoo.
Hong Kong declared an infected port on account of
cholera.
29th July, 1938.
No. S. 279.
Tientsin.
Do.
16th May, 1939.
No. S. 219..
Amoy.
Do.
22nd May, 1939.
No. S. 257.
Tsingtao.
Do.
1st July,
1939.
No. S. 321.
Do.
Philippine Islands.
3rd July, 1939.
No. S. 338.
Straits Settlements.
Hong Kong declared an infected port on account of
smallpox.
19th January, 1940.
No. S. 38.
Do.
Shanghai.
23rd January, 1940.
No. S. 45.
Tientsin.
Do.
5th April, 1940.
No. S. 168.
of smallpox
British North Hong Kong declared a suspected" port on account
Borneo.
29th March, 1940.
No. S. 189.
31st May, 1940.
R. A. C. NORTH,
Colonial Secretary.