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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 83.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Director, League of Nations Eastern Burean, Singapore, to the effect that whenever Hong Kong is declared infected with cholera and/or smallpox by the Government of the Straits Settlements, passengers arriving by air from Hong Kong will be subjected to surveillance in the Straits Settlements unless they produce acceptable certificates of inoculation against cholera and/or vaccination against smallpox respectively.
Certificates signed by medical practitioners will not be recognized unless :-
(a) such signature is officially authenticated by the seal, stamp or signature of
an administrative officer of the country where he practises; or
b) the certificate is countersigned by either :--
(i) the medical officer attached to an aerodrome which is a sanitary
aerodrome within the meaning of the convention, or
(ii) a person, other than the person performing the vaccination, who is authorized to witness an application for a passport under the law or regulations of the country in which such vaccination was per- formed.
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
21st February, 1940.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 84.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted by Hong Kong.
Disease.
Port or Place.
Restriction in Force.
Typhus.
Shanghai.
Medical Inspection, Disinfection and Quarantine at
the discretion of the Health Officer.
Cholera.
Amoy.
Cholera.
Swatow.
Medical inspection, inoculation, disinfection and quarantine at the discretion of the Port Health Officer.
Do.
Cholera.
Canton.
Do.
Cholera.
Foochow.
Do.
Cholera.
Tientsin.
Do.
Authority.
Notification No. 345 of 6th May, 1938.
Notification
No. 396 of 18th May, 1938.
Notification No. 429 of 29th May 1938.
Notification No. 565 of 28th July,
1938.
Notification
No. 753 of 29th Sept., 1938.
Notification No. 1059 of 13th Nov., 1939.
23rd February, 1940.
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
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