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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 21, 1936.

Part III.

JAPANESE TYPE LIQUOR.

On all sake containing not more than 25 per cent

of alcohol by weight

Per gallon,

$1.50

For every one per cent of additional alcoholic

strength by weight

0.06

Part IV.

OTHER LIQUORS.

Per gallon.

On all spirituous liquors other than intoxicating liquors, but including spirits of wine or arrack, containing not more than 25 per cent of alcohol by weight

For

every one per cent of additional alcoholic strength by weight.

$1.50

0.06

Provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, in his discretion, to assess the duty on any intoxicating liquor not specifically mentioned in Part I, II and III above at such rate as is provided in any such Part for the liquor which the said Superintendent shall deem to approximate most nearly to such intoxicating liquor; and Provided also that it shall be lawful for the said Superintendent, in his discretion, to assess the duty on any spirituous liquors, imported in a consignment of less than two gallons at one time, at $10.00 per gallon.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

22nd April, 1936.

D. M. MACDOUGALL,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.