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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND AUGUST, 1896.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 335.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st August, 1896.
HARBOUR NOTIFICATION
No. 4 of 1896.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Referring to Harbour Notifications Nos. 1, 2 and 3 of 1896, Notice is hereby given that the medical inspection of vessels arriving from Hongkong, Canton, or Swatow is discontinued from this date, except in cases where there is contagious disease on board, which are to be governed by Article 21 of the Harbour Regulations, which reads as follows:---
“A vessel arriving with a contagious disease on board shall not come nearer the lower limit of the Harbour than two miles, shall fly at the fore a yellow flag, and shall not allow anyone to disembark or come on board without permission from the Harbour Master's Office.” The medical inspection of vessels arriving from Amoy will be continued until further notice.
A. M. BISBEE,
Harbour Master.
Approved-
LS. ROCHER, Commissioner of Customs.
CUSTOM HOUSE,
SHANGHAI, 11th August, 1896.
Chonglong.
Gwanansiong.
Hong Yuen.
Jootekseng Abyik.
Soon Hin.
Tukyeloong.
List of unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Joint Telegraph Companies'
Offices at Hongkong.
Wabseng.
Wingcheong.
Ying Chong,--Care Tong Sau Wo.
沖
記泰
Hongkong Station, 22nd August, 1896.
J. M. BECK, For Manager in China