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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 20, 1918.

No. 364. The revised list of persons to whom articles to be exported to China may be consigned, which was published as Notification No. 28, and amended by Notifications No. 29, No. 40, No. 53, No. 66, No. 113, No. 133, No. 200, No. 241, No. 273, No. 287, No. 308, No. 348, No. 371, No. 435, No. 448, No. 474, No. 487, No. 504, No. 519, No. 529, No. 539, and No. 558 of 1917, and No. 4, No. 105, No. 121, No. 127, No. 163, No. 186, No. 237, No. 252, No. 295, and No. 325 of 1918, published in the Gazettes of January 26th, February 9th, 16th, and 23rd, March 23rd and 30th, May 4th and 25th, June 8th and 22nd, July 6th, August 3rd and 17th, September 28th, October 5th and 26th, November 2nd, 16th, 23rd and 30th, and December 7th and 21st, 1917, and January 4th, March 15th and 28th, April 5th, May 3rd and 17th, June 21st, July 5th, and August 2nd and 23rd, 1918, respectively, is hereby further amended as follows:

China.

Add the following names:-

Chiam Commercial Co., Shanghai. China Overseers Trading Co.

Hirsbrunner & Co., Shanghai.

Korn & Edelstein, I. & E., Mukden and Harbin,

Topas & Co., M. A., Shanghai.

Corrections:-

Chefoo Lace & Hairnet Co., should read Chefoo Lace & Hairnet Co. (Chung

Fah & Co.), Chefoo.

Juvet Leo, Tientsin, should read Juvet, Leo & Co.

The firm Chung Fah & Co., Chefoo, was removed in error from the China White List dated 3rd May, 1918. The name should have been notified as a Correction:

Chung Fah & Co., Chefoo, should read Chung Fah & Co. (Chefoo Lace &

Hairnet Co.), Chefoo.

No. 365.-The following notification of the Board of Trade is published for general information.

Board of Trade,

7, Whitehall Gardens, S.W.,

15th July, 1918.

TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

FEES AND AGENTS' CHARGES IN RESPECT OF PATENTS, DESIGNS AND TRADE MARKS.

THEREAS by a Licence dated 7th day of December, 1915, the Board of Trade, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon them by certain Royal Proclamations relating to Trading with the Enemy, authorised all persons in the United Kingdom or in any part of His Majesty's Dominions to pay any fees necessary for obtaining the grant, registration or renewal of Patents, Designs or Trade Marks in an enemy country and to pay to enemy agents their charges and expenses in relation to such matters and also to pay on behalf of an enemy fees payable in the United Kingdom or in His Majesty's Dominions on applications for the grant, registration or renewal of Patents, Designs or Trade Marks and to pay the charges and expenses of agents in relation thereto;

And whereas the said Licence was amended by a further Licence of the Board of Trade dated 5th September, 1917;

And whereas it appears to the Board of Trade that such payments as aforesaid should no longer be authorised;

Now, therefore, the Board of Trade hereby revoke the said Licences and give notice that all such payments as aforesaid are from the date hereof prohibited under the Pro- clamations relating to Trading with the Enemy.

H. LLEWELLYN SMITH, A Secretary to the Board of Trade.