AND IT IS FURTHER HEREBY PROCLAIMED by the Governor
in Council in virtue and exercise of the powers aforesaid as
follows:-
For a period of three years from the 17th day of
April, 1925, no person, company, corporation or partnership
shall, either on his or its own behalf or on behalf of any
other person, company, corporation or partnership of
whatever nationality, export to China or any Concession,
Settlement, or Leased Territory in China any of the
following articles:-
(1) Arms, guns or explosives of any description,
exclusive of sporting weapons and ammunition
therefor;
(2) Aeroplane engines and their component parts; (3) Aircraft of all kinds and their component parts,
together with accessories and articles suitable
for use in connection with aircraft.
Given at Singapore, this 16th day of April, 1925.
By His Excellency's Command,
B. S. HOSE,
Colonial Secretary,
Straits Settlements.
Note.- For the purpose of the above Proclamation -
"Arms" includes a firearm, air-guns, eir-pistols, automatic
guns, automatic pistols and guns, or any other kind of
gun from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be
discharged or noxious fumes can be emitted, end bayonets,
swords, daggers, spears and spear-heads.
"Gun" includes howitzers, morters, quick-firing and machine-
guns and other guns of a similar nature.
"Explosive"