THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 10, 1907.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
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No. 333. It is hereby notified that the following letter has been received from the Consul General for the Netherlands-India.
10th May, 1907.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary.
HONGKONG, 10th May, 1907.
SIR, I have the honour to inform you that the Governor General of Netherlands- India has decreed that all ships or vessels arriving from Hongkong or having called at this port are subject in Netherlands-India to a quarantine of five days from the date of departure from this port or since the last case of plague on board.
Importation is temporarily prohibited of:--
Animal refuse, claws and hoofs,
Animal or human hair and bristles,
Hides, which are untanned and which are salted or cured with arsenic, Raw wool and rags,
Bags or sacks which have already been used,
coming from Hongkong or transhipped at this port.
Also is temporarily prohibited to import from Hongkong into Netherlands-India tapestry and used embroideries unless they are transported as personal baggage or in consequence of change of residence.
I have, &c.,
The Hononrable A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.
DROEZE, Consul General.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 334.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.'"
Manila.
Nature of Measure.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti-
fication.
Dongkong vessels may bring steerage passengers, and, if | 16th October, 1902.
health of Hongkong satisfactory, can proceed direct to Manila after 1st November. Fresh vegetables prohibited.
No. 66C.
Siam.
Medical Inspection at Kohphra against arrivals from Hong-
kong.
14th Sept., 1905.
No. 576.
Do.
Vessels from Hongkong to complete 10 days before arrival at
Siamese port.
1st March, 1907.
No. 140.
Madras,
Arrivals from Hongkong subject to Regulations under the
Venice Convention at uninfected ports.
4th April, 1907.
No. 229.
10th May, 1997.
No. 333.
Netherlands- Arrivals from Hongkong, or vessels having called there, are
India.
subject to five days' quarantine from date of departure or of last plague case on board. Importation is temporarily prohibited of animal refuse, claws and hoofs, animal or human hair and bristles, untanned hides and hides salted or cured with arsenic, raw wool and rags, bags or sacks which have already been used, coming from or tran- shipped at Hongkong; also tapestry and used em- broideries unless they are transported as personal baggage or in consequence of change of residence.
10th May, 1907.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary.
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