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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 29, 1917.

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No. 298. With reference to Government Notification No. 203 dated the 12th May, 1916, it is hereby notified in accordance with the provisions of Section 34 of the Opium Ordinance, 1914, that the importation into Mexico of prepared opium or opium dross is limited to a quantity not exceeding five kilogrammes at a time, provided that permission has previously been obtained from the Municipal Board of Health.

No. 299. It is hereby notified, with reference to Government Notification No. 542 of the 15th December, 1916, that the Commodore has appointed Lieutenant ARTHUR RONALD PITTIS MARTIN, R.N.R., to be Officer in charge of the Examination Service, vice Lieutenant-Commander GODFREY CECIL ECHLIN, R.N., (Retired), with effect from the 23rd June, 1917.

No. 300. The following additional list of firms which are being wound up under the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act, 1916, is published for general informa- tion. The previous lists appeared in the Gazettes of the 20th April, 5th, 19th, and 26th May, 9th, 23rd, and 30th June, 7th and 28th July, 4th, 11th, and 25th August, 15th, 22nd, and 29th September, 6th, 20th and 27th October, 17th November, 15th and 29th December, 1916, 12th, 19th, and 26th January, 16th and 23rd February, 2nd and 30th March, 27th April, 4th and 11th May, and 8th June, 1917.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

29th June, 1917.

TRADING WITH THE ENEMY AMENDMENT ACT, 1916,

Orders have been made by the Board of Trade requiring the undermentioned busi- nesses to be wound up :

441. Kroll and Company, Bayham Place, Camden Town, London, N.W., Metal Workers. Controller: Robert Barlow Tyler, I, Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C. 26 April, 1917.

442. Carl Furtkamp, Limited, 8, Aubrey Road, Withington, Manchester, Cotton Yarns Buyers. Controller: Fred W. Holland, Princes Chambers, 26, Pall Mall, Manchester. 27 April, 1917.

413. Tandem Smelting Co., Limited, Christchurch Road, Merton Abbey, Lon- don, S.W. 2, Smelters and Assayers. Controller: Is. D. Holroyd, 6, Great Winchester Street, London, E.C. 2. 30 April, 1917.

The following amended notice is substituted for that published in the Gazette of the 8th June, 1917 :-- -

438 Ramsay Gas Flashomotor Co., Limited, 11, Long Acre, London, W.C., Dealers in Flashlights. Controller: T. D. Hawkin, Whitehall House, Charing Cross, London, S.W. 2 April, 1917.

NOTE--See the London Gazettes of the 27th April and 1st May, 1917.

No. 301.-Financial Statement for the month of March, 1917.

REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.

Balance of Assets and Liabilities on 28th February, 1917, Revenue from 1st to 31st March, 1917,

TREASURY.

.$1,541,734.53

1,051,458,90

Expenditure from 1st to 31st March, 1917,

2,593,193.43 757,366.11

Balance,....

.$ 1,835,827.32