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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 5, 1939.

Poison.

Substance or article in which exempted.

Ephedra, alkaloids of Substances containing less than one per

cent. of the alkaloids of ephedra

Jaborandi, alkaloids of Substances containing less than 0-025 per

cent, of the alkaloids of jaborandi

Lobelia, alkaloids of Preparations for the relief of asthma in cigarettes. smoking

Nicotine

Pomegranate, alk-

aloids of

Solanaceous alkaloids

the form

of

mixtures or fumigants: substances containing less than 0-1 per cent. of the alkaloids of lobelia

Tobacco

Pomegranate bark

Stramonium contained in preparations for the relief of asthma in the form of cigarettes, smoking mixtures fumigants

or

Stavesacre, alkaloids of Soaps: ointments; lotions for external

Ammonia

Arsenical poisons

Chloroform

Creosote obtained from

wood

Formaldehyde

Hydrochloric acid

Lead acetate

Lead, compounds of

Mercuric chloride

use

Substances

not being solutions of ammonia or preparations containing solutions of ammonia; liquids con- taining less than five per cent., weight in weight, of ammonia (NH,); frigerators; smelling bottles

Te-

Pyrites ores or sulphuric acid containing arsenical poisons as natural impurities Substances containing less than ten per

cent. of chloroform

Substances containing less than fifty per

cent, of creosote obtained from wood

Substances containing less than five per cent., weight in weight. of form. aldehyde (H.CHO); photographic glazing or hardening solutions

Substances containing less than nine per cent., weight in weight, of hydro- chloric acid (HCl)

Substances containing less than four per

cent. of lead acetate

Machine-spread plasters

Batteries

Mercuric chloride; mercuric Dressings on seeds or bulbs

iodide; oraganie com-

pounds of mercury

Mercury, nitrates of

Nitric acid

Nitrobenzene

Phenols

Ointments

containing less than the equivalent of three per cent., weight in weight, of mercury (Hg)

Substances containing less than nine per cent., weight in weight, of nitric acid

(HNO 3)

Substances containing less than 0.1 per cent. of nitrobenzene; soaps contain- ing less than one per cent. of nitro- benzene

Carvacrol;

coal tar, crude or refined;

creosote obtained from coal tar;

essential oils in which phenols occur

naturally;

medicines containing less than one per

cent. of phenols;

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