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(F) Where application has already been made but no rice ticket issued, "such application will be regarded as cancelled and new application should be made by those persons who claim to be within the above categories. (G) Apart from the rice supplied by the Administration
there have hitherto been very small supplies of "free-Market" rice procurable at high prices, but there is no probability of the continuance of such supplies.
(H) The Administration considers that it is its duty to
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It should be observed that this action in no way restricts immigration into Hong Kong but warns intending immigrants that Government rations of rice will not be available for them.
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