41163-1915-Regulations-under-the-Opium-Ordinance-1914 — Page 1

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 23, 1915.

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And We do hereby further declare that in Our Royal Proclamation of the eleventh day of March aforementioned the words “ 'other than linseed oil" shall be deleted and that the following article will as from this date be treated as conditional contraband :-

Linseed oil.

Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace, this Twenty-seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and in the Sixth year of Our reign.

GOD SAVE THE KING.

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

No. 333. It is hereby notified that the following society has been exempted by the Governor-in-Council from registration under the Societies Ordinance, 1911, (Ordi- nance No. 47 of 1911), and its name is hereby added to the List of Exempted Societies, published in Government Notification No. 172 of 1915, under the following heading :- Social Clubs (Chinese).

15th July, 1915.

No. 334.

Wui Tung Kong Yu (ADX).

Amendment of Conditions of a Hawker's Licence made by the Governor-in-Council under Section 3 of the Licensing Ordinance, 1887, Ordinance No. 8 of ISS7, this 22nd day of July," 1915.

The Conditions of a Hawker's Licence made by the Governor-in-Council under Section 3 of the Licensing Ordinance, 1887, and published on pages 346 and 347 of the "Regulations of Hongkong, 1914", are hereby amended by the addition at the end of Condition No. 4 of the following words:---

"and are further so permitted in all other parts of the Colony except in the Hill District and in that portion of the Kowloon peninsula to the South of, and including, Austin Road".

No. 335.

Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council under Section 62 (e) and (f) of the Opium Ordinance, 1914, Ordinance No. 4 of 1914, this 22nd day of July, 1915.

The Regulations made by the Governor-in-Council under Section 62 (e) and (f) of the Opium Ordinance, 1914, and published on page 410 of the "Regulations of Hong- kong, 1914", are hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor :-

1. The qualities of prepared opium sold shall be known as Kamshan opium,

Hongkong opium, Persian opium and Dross opium.

2. Kamshan opium shall be sold in tins weighing 3 taels at $30.75 a tin pay-

able in notes.

3. Hongkong opium shall be sold in pots weighing taels 1, 36, 18, 06, 04,

'03, 02, at the rate of $10.00 a tael payable in notes.

4. Persian opium shall be sold in pots weighing taels 03 at the rate of $8.00 a

tael payable in notes.

5. Dross opium shall be sold in pots weighing taels 04 at the rate of $3.70

a tael payable in notes.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

22nd July, 1915.

A. G. M. FLETCHER,

Clerk of Councils.