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(D) That the export of the following article be prohibited to ports in Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden, for a period of one year from the date hereof

Tin plates; including tin boxes and tin canisters for food packing.

Giveu under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria Ilangkong this let day of April 1915.

No. 14.

By Command,

GOD SAVE THE KING.

Canstevem

Colonial Secratury

Born

PROCLAMATION.

Governor,

By Ilis Excellency Sir FRANCIS HENDY MAY Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George Governor and Commander- in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies and Vice-Admiral of the

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Whereas by section three of the Prize Courts Act 1894 His Majesty in Council is authorised to make rules of court for regulating subject to the provisions of the Naval Prize Act 1864 and the said Act the procedure and practice of prize courts within the meaning of the Nural Prize Act 1804 and the duties and condret of the officers thereof and of the practitioners therein and for regulating the fees to be taken by the officers of the courts and the costs charges and expenses to be allowed to the practitioners therein

And wheres by section five of the Naval Prize Act 1864 it is provided that every appeal from a prize court within the meaning of this Act shall be made in such manner and form and subject to such regulations (including regulations as to fees costs charges and expenses) as inay for the time being be directed by Order in Council:

And whereas in pursuance of the Prize Courts Act 1894 certain rules were made by an Order in Council dated the 18th day of July 1898 ;

And whereas by an Order in Council made in pursuance of the Prize Courte Act 1894 and the Naval Prize Act 1864 and dated the 5th day of August 1911 the rules thereinafter set forth were substituted for the rules made by the said Order in Council dated the 18th day of July 1898 :

And whereas by Order XLVI of the snit rules made by the said Order in Council dated the 5th day of August 191 it is provided that so far as the said rules apply to any Court in a British Possession cutside the United Kingdom they shall not come into opera- tion until they are proclaimed in the Possession by the Governor thereof:

And whereas by two Urders in Council made in pursuance of the said Acts and dated respectively the 30th day of September and the 28th day of November 1914 the said rules so made by the Order in Council of the 6th day of August 1914 were amended us therein specified :

And whereas by an Order in Council made in pursuance of the said Acts and datel the 3rd day of February 1945 the said roles were Birther amended as therein specified:

And whereas it is expedient that the said further amendusout of the said rules should come into operation in this Colony