DI
DROIT.
THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 3.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 15TH JANUARY, 1876.
VOL. XXII.
No. 1.
[L.S.] A. E. KENNEDY,
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Knight, Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice- Admiral of the same.
Whereas by Section III of the "Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor of Hongkong by Proclamation for the purposes of the said Act among other things to alter the Scales of Medicines and Medical Comforts contained in Schedule A. to the said Act annexed.
Now, therefore, I, the said SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, the Governor aforesaid, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on me by the said Act, do hereby Proclaim and Declare, that the Scale of Medicines and Medical Comforts hereunder written, shall, from and after the date hereof, be substituted for the Scale of Medicines contained in Schedule A. to the said Act, and published in Notification No. 12, Government Gazette of 2nd February, 1856; and I do hereby further Proclaim and Declare that the List of Instruments prescribed in the aforesaid Schedule 4. shall remain the same as therein specified.
SCALE OF MEDICINES FOR CHINESE PASSENGER SHIPS.
Names of Medicines.
For 100 men.
For 200 men.
For 300 men.
For 400 men,
2 drs.
4 drs.
6 drs.
OZ.
Calomel,
4 drs.
4 drs.
6 drs.
1
OZ.
Rhubarb powder,
4 drs.
1 OZ.
11⁄2 oz.
02.
Ipecacuanha powder,
2 oz.
4 07.
5 oz.
6 oz.
Opium,
4 drs.
1
ᎤᏃ .
Dover's powder,
1 OZ.
2
OZ.
3 oz.
Magnesia,
2 lbs.
4 lbs.
6 lbs.
11⁄2 oz.
2 0%.
OZ.
8 ibs.
Epsom salts,
1 dr.
2 drs.
3 drs.
4 drs.
Tartar emetic,.
1
Ꮓ .
2 07.
3 oz.
3 oz.
Quinine,
1
OZ.
1
02.
2 OZ.
2 02.
Extract. colocynth. comp.,
1
OZ.
OZ.
12 oz.
2 07.
Carbonate of ammonia,
2
2
oz.
3 oz.
4 oz.
4 oz.
Prepared chalk,
8 oz.
12 oz.
16 oz.
24 oz.
Tincture of opium,
OZ.
12
0%.
Turpentine,
8 0%.
12 oz.
12 oz. 12 oz.
16
OZ.
16 oz.
Senna leaves,
4 oz.
4
OZ.
8 oz.
8 oz.
Blistering plaster,.
Sulphur sublimed,.
Sulphur ointment,
Linseed flour,
Country soap,
16
OZ.
16 oz.
24 oz.
24 07.
12
OZ.
12 oz.
16 oz.
16
ΟΖ.
4 lbs.
6
lbs.
8 lbs.
12 oz.
13
1.
2 lbs.
4 lbs.
6 lbs.
8 lbs.
Castor oil,
1 OZ.
2 07.
2 OZ.
Oil of peppermint,
Adhesive plaster, (spread),
2 yds.
3 yds.
4 yds.
10 lbs.
3 lbs. 12 Rs.
2.07. 4 yds.
16 oz.
16
OZ.
24 oz.
24 oz.
Simple ointment,
8 oz.
8
02.
16 oz.
16 oz.
Ol. Ölivæ,..