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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 178.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Secre- tary to the Government of Wei-hai-wei that Hongkong has been declared an infected port.
No. S. 179.-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specic in Reserve in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st May, 1912, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:-
BANKS.
AVERAGE AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, -
6,174,012* 4,000,000
19,384,339 14,000,000
TOTAL,
S
25,558,351
18,000,000
No. S. 180.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
!
Reference
to Govern- ment Noti fication.
Singapore. Hongkong declared an infected port on account of Small-pox.
19th Jan., 1912.
Do.
Orissa.
Hongkong declared an infected port on account of Plague.
Plague Regulations imposed in Orissa Ports against arrivals
from Hongkong.
26th April, 1912.
23rd Feb., 1912.
No. S. 17.
No, S. 133.
No. S. 54.
Burmah.
Bengal.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
4th April, 1912.
1st March, 1912. No. S. 61.
29th March, 1912. No. S. 91.
No. S. 101.
India.
Netherlands-Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily probibited :-(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use, used bedding, unless these goods are transported as personal luggage or in consequence of removal. (2) rags. Re- fuse of new goods coming direct from the weaving-mills, from workshops where apparel is made or from bleaching- establishments, artificial wool, and cuttings of new paper, are not considered as rags.
Shanghai.
Indo-China.
Quarantine up to 21 days according to the state of health on board the ships but subject to exemption on production of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consulate- General at Hongkong.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
Do.
Newchwang.
Do.
Do.
Ningpo.
Wei-hai-wei.
Do.
19th April, 1912.
10th May, 1912.
Nos. S. 140 and S. 163. No. S. 150,
23rd May, 1912.
31st May, 1912.
7th June, 1912.
No. S. 164.
No. S. 171.
No. S. 178.
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