584224-1940-Food-Control-Order--Maximum-retail-price-of-rice — Page 1

No. 69.

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Vol. LXXXVI.

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The Hong Kong Government Gazette Extraordinary

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Published by Authority

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1940.

No. 1334.

I, GEORGE STACY KENNEDY-SKIPTON, Controller of Food, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me by the Defence Regulations, 1940, with the consent of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, hereby make the following order :---

The maximum prices for the following article of food shall, until further notice, be as follows:-

Brand.

Standard Price.

RICE.

Retail.

Grade No. 1

Grade No. 2

.15 cts. per catty.

.15 cts. per catty. .71

for 5 catties.

Grade No. 3

.68

.14 ets, per catty.

for

Wholesale. $14.40 per picul. $13.60 per picul.

$13.00 per pieul.

catties.