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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 372.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti- fication.
Philippine Islands.
All passengers from Hongkong to produce special certificate.
Newchwang. All vessels arriving from Hongkong will be treated as
Suspected Vessels.
Singapore.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port on account of plague.
Regulations for the prevention of the introduction of plague by sea enforced in the ports of Orissa against vessels arriving from Hongkong.
7th March, 1918. | No. S. 49.
27th May, 1919.
No. S. 86.
19th July, 1918. No. S. 181.
24th June, 1918. No. S. 192.
Tsingtau.
All ships arriving from Hongkong must fumigate before
entering Tsingtau.
7th July, 1919.
No. S. 183.
India.
Netherlands- Hongkong declared an infected port on account of plague. 22nd October, 1919. No. S. 314.
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. (Refuse 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.
No. S. 373.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hongkong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restrictions in Force.
Authority.
Cholera.
Bangkok.
Medical examination; quarantine at the discre-
tion of the Health Officer.
Cholera.
Formosa (all ports)
Do.
and the
Pescadores.
Cholera.
Philippine Islands.
Do.
Notification No. 194 of 26th April, 1919.
Notification No. 342 of 31st July, 1919.
Notification No. 418 of 12th September, 1919.
No. S. 374.--It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Quarries" will be received at this Office until Noon on Monday the 22nd day of December, 1919, for the letting of the undermentioned Granite Quarries at Hongkong, Kowloon, and the New Territories, for one year from the 1st January, 1920.
Each tender must be accompanied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury a sum as stated in the schedule hereunder opposite to each quarry, as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the tenderer refuses to carry out his tender and comply with the conditions. hereinafter contained, should the tender be accepted.