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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 5, 1915.

to exempt classes of goods:

to exempt consign-

ments below a specified value :

to make regu- lations.

Penalty, for contraven- tion of Ordi-

nance.

Ordinauce

not to apply

to certain shipments.

(b.) to exempt any specified class of goods wares or merchandise from the operation of this Ordinance ;

(e.) to declare that this Ordinance shall not apply to individual consiguments below a specified value;

(d) to make regulations for the better carrying

out of this Ordinance.

11. Every person who contravenes or attempts to con- travene any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanour and shall be liable upon convic- tion either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.

12. This Ordinance shall not apply to any goods wares or merchandise shipped for the Colony of Hongkong on or before the 15th day of March, 1915, or such later date as may be appointed by the Governor-in-Council in that behalf, either generally or for consignments from any specified place.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 4th day of March, 1915.

M. J. BREEN,

Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 5th day of March, 1915.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

First Schedule.

[s. 3.]

List of places in respect of imports from which certificates of origin will be required.

Every place in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Switzerland and Italy.

Second Schedule.

[s. 4.]

FORM NO. 1.

Permit to Import.

(Certificates of Origin Ordinance, 1915.)

I hereby declare that I wish to import by the S.S.

due to arrive on or about the

the following goods wares and merchandise :-

Number and

description

of cases.

Marks.

Numbers.

Weight or Quantity.

Total Value.

Contents.