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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 266.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Reference
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
to
Date.
Government Notification,
Philippine All passengers from Hongkong to produce special certi-
Islands.
ficate.
Newelwang. All vessels arriving from Hongkong will be treated as
Suspected Vessels.
7th March, 1918.
No. S. 49.
27th May, 1919.
No. S. 86.
Singapore.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port on account of plague.
19th July, 1918.
24th June, 1918.
No. S. 181.
No. S. 192.
Netherlands
India.
Regulations for the prevention of the introduction. of plague by sea enforced in the ports of Orissa against vessels arriving from Hongkong.
Hongkong declared an infected port on account of plague. Importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily pro- hibited: (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 pro- duction of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consul-General at Hongkong.
10th Feb., 1920.
No. S. 38.
No. S. 267.-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.
Do.
Formosa.
Do.
Saigon.
Do.
Notification No. 194 of 26th April, 1919.
Notification No. 287 of 20th May, 1920.
Do.
Notification No. 442 of
26th August, 1920.
No. S. 268.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th September, 1920, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks :---