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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 20, 1939.

No. 962.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

It is hereby notified that by an Order in Council dated the 2nd September, 1939, the Prize Court Rules, 1939, are made applicable to this Colony and the Prize Court Rules, 1914, and amendments thereto, are revoked. A copy of the Rules can be seen on application at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

No. 963.

14th October, 1939.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

The scale of fees charged by the Passport Office is

as follows:-

Issue of Passport

$ 10.00

Issue of Travel Certificates and similar

documents, each

4.00

Renewal of Passport, for each year of

renewal

2.00

Endorsement of Passport, otherwise than

4.00

1.10

11.00

at the time of issue or renewal

Transit visa, normal fee

Entry visa, normal fee

2. In the case of visas granted to nationals of those countries which charge British subjects visa fees in excess of those quoted above, reciprocal charges will be enforced, converted, until further notice, at the following fixed rates. of exchange:-

Hong Kong $0.80=1 shilling (sterling) Hong Kong $1.50-1 shilling (gold) Hong Kong $4.00 U.S. $1.

Hong Kong $1.30-1 franc (gold)

3. Particulars concerning the fees charged in any particular case may be obtained on application at the Passport. Office, Chung Tin Building, Des Voeux Road Central.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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19th October, 1939.