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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 30, 1919.
PROCLAMATIONS.
No. 240. The following Proclamation by His Majesty the KING is published for general information:-
By the KING.
A PROCLAMATION
FOR PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ROUBLE NOTES INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM.
GEORGE R.I.
THEREAS it is desirable to prohibit the importation of certain Rouble Notes into
the United Kingdom:
Now, therefore, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council, to issue this Our Royal Proclamation in pursuance of Section 43 of the Customs Consoli- dation Act, 1876, and of all other powers enabling Us in that behalf, and We do hereby proclaim, direct and ordain as follows:
The importation into the United Kingdom of all Rouble Notes (other than Rouble Notes issued by the Caisse d'Emission of the Provisional Govern- ment of Archangel) is hereby prohibited:
Provided always, and it is hereby declared, that this prohibition shall not apply to any such Notes which are imported under licence given by or on behalf of Our Treasury and subject to the provisions and conditions of such licence.
This Proclamation may be cited as the Prohibition of Import (No. 30) Proclamation, 1919, and shall come into operation from the date hereof.
Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace, this Twenty-eighth day of March, in the year of our Lord One thousand nine hundred and nineteen, and in the Ninth year of Our Reign.
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GOD SAVE THE KING.
Date of Proclamation.
5th May,
1915.
28th July,
1915.
30th March,
1917.
10th May,
1917.
28th June,
1917.
NOTE 1.-See the London Gazette of the 28th March, 1919.
NOTE 2. The following proclamations prohibiting the importation of certain articles into the United Kingdom are now in force :----
Subject.
Belgian Bank Notes. Unset Diamonds. Consolidating.
(No. 16.)
(No. 17.)
Date of Hongkong Gazeite,
8th June,
1917.
13th July,
1917.
17th August,
1917,
22nd August,
1917.
(No. 18.)
9th November, 1917.
29th August,
1917.
(No. 19.)
9th November, 1917.
16th November, 1917.
(No. 20.)
25th January,
1918.
21st December, 1917.
(No. 21.)
8th March,
1918.
16th January,
1918.
(No. 22.)
28th March,
1918.
22nd March,
1918.
(No. 23.)
21st June,
1918.
13th April,
1918.
(No. 24.)
21st June,
1918.
4th June,
1918.
(No. 25.)
9th August,
1918.
25th June,
1918.
Cocaine and Opium.
27th September, 1918.
2nd August,
1918.
(No. 26.)
27th September, 1918.
(No. 27.)
18th October, 1918. 13th December, 1918.
Sth November,
1918.
(No. 28.)
17th January,
1919.
14th January,
1919.
Foreign Coins.
28th March,
1919.
24th February,
1919.
(No. 28.)
28th March,
1919.
(No. 30.)
9th May, 30th May,
1919.
1919.