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NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 111.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.

Place or Port.

Netherlands-

India.

Nature of Measures.

Date.

Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the 29th April, 1916

following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily prohibited :—(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use, and 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, aud cuttings of newspaper, are not considered as rags.)

Quarantine up to 21 days according to the state of health ou board the ships but subject to exemption on production of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consul- General at Hongkong.

Reference to Govern- ment Noti-

fication.

No. S. 78.

Siam.

Burmah.

Hongkong declared a suspected port on account of Small-pox.

All vessels must call at Kohphra to be examined.

Hongkong declared a Plague-infected port.

11th May, 1916.

No. S. 92.

15th May, 1916.

No. S. 93.

16th June, 1916.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

MAGISTRACY.

No. S. 112. It is hereby notified that by command of His Excellency the Governor, and pursuant to Section 10 of the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 9 of 1911), an Election by the Justices of the Peace of a Justice of the Peace to serve on the Licensing Board for three years will take place at the Magistracy on Wednesday, the 28th day of June, 1916, commencing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

The only persons entitled to vote at the Election are the Justices of the Peace.

The election will be conducted in accordance with the Rules published in the Government Gazette dated the 7th January, 1910.

Voting will commence at 4 p.m. and continue until 6 p.m. when the ballot-box will be closed.

16th June, 1916.

J. R. WOOD,

Police Magistrate.

BOTANICAL AND FORESTRY DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 113. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which must be submitted in duplicate and be clearly marked "Tender for making Tree Pits and planting Trees", will. be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Saturday, the 1st July, 1916.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at this Office.

No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender, should his tender be accepted.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

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