OF THE 1ovemment of !.

PUBLISHED FORTNIGHTLY BY AUTHORITY.

No. 110 4 1st. March, 1924.

CONTENTS

I. ORDINANCE No. 5 of 1924, Page ,׳Expropriation of Land Ordinance 1924 516 II. DRAFTS OF ORDINANCES. (a) Plant Protection Ordinance 1924 516-519 (b) Licensing• of Trades & Industries Ordinance 1924 . 519-525 III. ORDERS. (a) Promulgation of Ordinances Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4 of 1921 526 526 . 1921׳ b) Under Land Courts Ordinance) (c) Local Jurisdiction of Courts ... 527 IV. PROCLAMATION. Under Game Preservation Ordinance 1924 527-530 V. REGULATIONS. Under Game Preservation Ordinance 1924 530-534 VI. GOVERNMENT NOTICES. (a) Slaughter of young animals ... 534 '(b) Import of Cattle . 534 (c) Importation & Exportation of Antiquities 535-536 (d) Brokers' Licences 536 (e) Municipal Bye-Laws ... 536 (f) Mixed Telegraph and Postal Service . 537 ־g) Registration of Partnerships and Trade Marks 537-541) (h) Return of Immigrants ...... 541 (i) Tenders & Adjudication of Contracts. 542-543 (k) The Palestine AVorkers Fund Limited 543 (I) Quarantine Summary .. 543

Price 5 P.T 516 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 1st. March, 1924.

PALESTINE

EXPROPRIATION Or LAND ORDINANCE No. 5 of 1924.

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE PUBLIC NOTICE WITH REGARD TO EXPROPRIATION OF LAND ISSUED BY THF CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR IN MAY, 1919.

BE IT ENACTED by I he .High Commissioner of Palestine with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof:

Public Notice of 1. The Public Notice dated the 20th May, 1919, concerning May 1919 does the expropriation of land for public purposes shall not be deemed not affect purpo- to restrict the purposes for which land may be expropriated ses of expropri- outside Municipal areas. Section 1 of the Ottoman Law of atlon• Expropriation of the 21st. Jamada al-Ula 1296 as amended by the law of the 17th Nisan 1330, shall continue to be in force with regard to the purposes of such expropriation.

Procedure of 2. Subject to the provisions of the Acquisition of Land for the Expropriation to Army Ordinance 1920 and the Town Planning Ordinance 1921, follow law of the procedure of expropriation for all purposes shall be that 1332 ATI. prescribed by the Ottoman Law of the 7th. Rabi' al-Awal 4332 ns amended by the said Public Notice.

Citation Tins Ordinance may bv cited as the Expropriation of Land Ordinance, 4924.

HERBERT SAMUEL 13th February, 1924. High Corn miss toner

The following drafts of Ordinances are made ,public in accordance •with Article 17 A) (dj of the Palestine Order-in Council, 192?, as amended by Article 3 of the Palestine (Amendment) Order in Council, 1093.

AN ORDINANCE TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF DISEASE DESTRUCTIVE TO PLANTS.

BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner• for Palestine, with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof: —

Definition. 4. In this Ordinance, unless the conlext other-wise requires,, the following words shall have the following meanings:-

''Plant" includes all members of the vegetable kingdom or any part of a plant whether severed therefrom or not.

"Disease" means any disease affecting plants caused by or consisting in the presence of any pathogenies!, animal or vege• table organism which tire High Commissioner may, by procla• mation from time to time, declare to be a disease.

"Pest" includes any parasitical, epiphytal or other' animal or vegetable organism, and also any insect, vertebrate or inver• tebrate animal affecting or injurious to plants, which tire High Commissioner• may, by proclamation from time to time, declare to be a pest. 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 517

"Vegetable Organism" means any vegetable organism in.

whatever stage of existence such organism may be. r

"Animal Organism" means any animal organism in what• ever state of existence such organism may be.

"Occupier" means the person in actual occupation of any land or building.

2. The High Commissioner may from time to time appoint High Commissi• persons to exercise the powers conferred on Plant Inspectors oner may under this Ordinance. appoint Plant Inspectors.

3. The High Commissioner may, from time to time, Power of High by Order : — Commissioner to declare what is a disease or (a) declare what is to be deemed a disease or pest pest. within the meaning of this Ordinance;

•(b) prohibit the inportal.ion into Palestine of any plants or seeds, fruits, packages, coverings or wrappings thereof, or of any soil if he is satisfied that such prohibition is necessary to prevent the introduction or check the spread of disease or pests among plants, and such prohibition may be either absolute or upon such conditions as may be specified in the Order.

4. Every plant, article or thing imported into Palestine in Power to seize, contravention of any Order under this Ordinance, or of any of destroy plants the conditions imposed thereby, may be seized by any officer etc. which have entered Pales• of Customs or by any Plant Inspector, and destroyed or otherwise tine contrary to dealt with and no compensation shall be payable to any person an Order under claiming any interest in such plants, articles or things. Article 3.

5. Any Plant Inspector may at all reasonable times enter Power of Plant without notice upon any land or cultivation or into any building Inspector to or part of any building not being a dwelling-house, for the euler• purpose of searching for and examining any animal or vegetable organism or any diseased or pest-infected plant or any soil, manure, plant cases, wrapping or packing materials.

6. Any Plant Inspector may, by order in waiting addressed p0wer of Plant to the occupier, or if there be no occupier, to the owner of Inspector to any land or cultivation, direct him to take within a definite order destructi- time to be specified in such order all such measures as may on of plants, be necessary for the eradication of or for the prevention of the spread among plants of any disease or pest, including the total destruction, if necessary, of any plants whether infected by any disease or pest or not.

7. If any owner or occupier shall fail to comply with Power to enter the directions contained in any order served on him in accor• & carry into dance witn Article 6, a Plant Inspector may enter upon such effect any order lands and take such steps as may be necessary to carry such made under order into effect. Art. 6.

8. When any Plant Inspector shall carry into effect under Expenses to he Article 7 any order made under Article 6, the expenses incurred borne by party by him in so doing shall be paid by the party in default, in default, provided always that it shall be lawful for the High Commissioner to dispense with the payment of such expenses in cases where the High Commissioner thinks fit so to do. 518 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 1st. March, 1924.

Power of High 9. It shall be lawful for the High Commissioner to make Commissioner to grants by way of compensation or partial compensation to

ers or occupiers, according- to their respective interests, in״grant compensa- ow tion for healthy respect of healthy plants destroyed in order to prevent the

plants destroyed. mtro(-iuct;ion or spread of any disease or pest among other plants.

Offences. 10. Every person shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance who:

(a) in any manner obstructs or impedes any person in the execution of any of the powers conferred by this Ordinance;

(b) refuses or neglects to comply with or acts in con­ travention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or the terms of any Order issued thereunder or any regulations made thereunder or any order given in pursuance !hereof;

(c) introduces any disease or pest into any cultivation unless he proves to the satisfaction of the Court that such introduction was accidental and not due to neglect or malice.

Penalty. 11. If any person is guilty of an offence against this Ordinance he shall for every such offence be liable to a line not exceeding £E. 20.

Powers to make 12. The Director of Agriculture may, with the approval Regulations. of the High Commissioner, make regulations for any of the following purposes : — -

(a) for regulating or prohibiting' the removal from any land or cultivation or the transfer or conveyance from one ].)art of Palestine to any other pari thereof of any plants, packages, coverings or wrappings thereof, or o.f soil or manure with a view to preventing or checking the spread of disease or pests among plants;

(b) for securing the detention and. examination of any plant, package, covering' or wrappings therefor and of any soil or manure which is suspected to be diseased or pest-infected and of boxes, baskets, pots, packages and cases which are sus­ pected to contain or to have contained diseased or pest-infected plants or to harbour or to be infected by disease or pest;

(c) for securing the treatment of diseased plants and the eradication or prevention of disease and pests, and for• the supply of chemicals, appliances and other means whereby such treatment or eradication or pre­ vention may be facilitated;

(d) generally, for carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance.

13. The following Public Notices which appeared in Official Gazette No 61 of the 15th February, 1922, are hereby cancelled :-

Public Notice entitled "For• the Prevention of the Intro­ duction of Insect Pests and Plant Diseases from Egypt", dated the 17th January, 1922.

Public Notice entitled "To facilitate the export of Fruit Trees from Palestine to Egypt", dated the 18th January, 1922. .1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 519

Public Notice entitled "For the prevention of the intro­ duction of Insect Pests and Plant Diseases", dated the 2nd February, 1922.

14. This Ordinance may be cited as the Plant Protection Citation. Ordinance 1924.

AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE LICENSING OF CERTAIN TRADES AND INDUSTRIES.

WHEREAS Regulations have from time to time been issued to control Public Establishments and dangerous and unhealthy trades in Municipal areas, and it is desirable to make further pro­ visions for such regulations and to authorize their application not only in Municipal areas but also in oilier parts of the country,

BE IT ENACTED by the High •Commissioner of Palestine, with the.advice of the Advisory Council thereof:

1. No person who is not furnished with a licence, under Licenses to he this Ordinance shall carry on any trade, or business classified obtained to car­ under this Ordinance as a trade or business affecting Public ry on certain Health or Public Security in any Municipal area or. in any other trades. area to which this Ordinance is declared to apply in accordance with Article 14 hereof.

2. The Authority charged with the duty of issuing licen­ Authorities ces shall be as follows:- charged with duty of issuing licences and (i) As to classified trades or businesses carried on in any making Regula­ Municipal area, •the Municipal Council. tions.

(ii) As to classified trades or businesses carried on else­ where .than in any Municipal area, the District Governor.

3. Licences under this Ordinance shall not be granted by Licences to be a Licensing Authority except with the approval of the Director approved by of Health and further: certain authorities.

(i) in the case of licences to carry on trades or businesses classified .under this Ordinance as affecting'Public Security, except with the approval of the Inspector• General of Police and Prisons ׳ ;or his Deputy

(ii) in the case of licences to carry on the business of a slaughter-house, or any other business mentioned in Class III of the Schedule hereto, except with the approval of the Direc­ tor of Agriculture..

Such approval may be refused in any case in which the situation of the premises proposed to be licensed or.the condition thereof or of the appliances therein make it inadvisable in the in­ terest of Public Health or Security that a licence shall be granted.

4. Every licence shall be personal to the. licensee; shall Extent and not be transferable; and shall be valid only in respect of the pre­ duration of mises mentioned !herein. Every-licence shall expire either Upon Licence. the 30th. day of June or the 31st. day of December•. A. licence granted on any date between July 1st. and December 31st. shall expire on the 30th. June and a. licence granted on any date be­ tween January 1st and June 30th. shall expire on December 31st. A licence shall be renewable for a period not exceeding twelve months; but for all the purposes of this Ordinance such renew­ al shall be deemed to be the grant of a new licence. .1st. March, 1924׳ .OFFICIAL GAZETTE 520

The heirs or other representatives of a deceased licensee shall be authorised to carry on the business upon the licensed premises for a period of one month from the date of the decease of the licensee1, provided that within that period application is made for a licence in their own name or in the name of any purchaser of the business.

Forms and Fees 5. (i) Licences shall be in such form as maybe prescribed

for licences. fr0m time to time by the High Commissioner.

(ii) The fees payable upon the grant and renewal of licen­ ces are those specified in the Schedule hereto, or such other fees as may from time lo lime he prescribed by the High Commissioner.

(iii) Fees levied in Mu.nic.ipal areas shall be paid to the Municipal Council. Fees levied outside Municipal areas shall be paid to the District Governor and credited to the general revenue.

Special provisions 6. (i) In any case in which under any law or Ordinance as to licences of provision is otherwise made for the issue < f a licence for the car- classified trades ryirtg on of any trade or industry specified in the Schedule he re-

rand industries |^ a licence issued thereunder shall be deemed to be a licence

r;mte,i under this Ordinance if it has been issued with the-״ issued under (jv|]Y

0t ()f (h(1 Authority or Authorities whose approval would be״^״.) .other Ordinances requisite thereto as approving Authorities under this Ordinance. In particular, licences issued under the Intoxicating' Liquors and Public Entertainments Ordinance 1922, the Firearms Ordinance 1922, and the Tobacco (Sale and Manufacture) Ordinance 1923 shall, subject to the said conditions, be deemed to be licences duly issued under this Ordinance. Provided that, unless the contrary is expressly provided, the fees payable under this Ordinance shall be chargeable in addition to any fees payable under same law or Ordinance. (ii) Article 3 of the Intoxicating' Liquors and Public En­ .is hereby repealed 1922׳ tertainments Ordinance Classification of 7. (i) This Ordinance shall apply to all trades and bus- trades and indus- messes mentioned in the Schedule hereto; and in every area to tries. which it applies all such trades and industries shall be deemed to be trades and industries classified under this Ordinance. (ii) The Licensing Authority in any area may by notice published locally with the approval of the Director of Health exclude any trade or industry so classified from the list of classi­ fied trades and industries for that area. (iii) The Director of Health may with the approval of the High Commissioner and by notice published in the Official Gazette make additions to and alterations of the lists of trades and businesses set forth in the schedule. Provided that no exclusion from, addition to, or alteration of

(a) the list of trades and industries classified as affecting Public Security shall be made save with the approval of the Ins­ pector General of Police and Prisons or his Deputy;

(b) the list of trades and industries specified in Class III of the Schedule shall be made save with approval of the Director of Agriculture.

Regulations. 8. (1) The Director of Health may, with the approval of the High Commissioner, make Regulations with reference to the conditions under which any classified trade or business shall be conducted.

Such Regulations may prescribe:

(a) structural requirements of premises used for the carrying on of any classified trade or business and of the appliances 4st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 521

therein (i) for securing the safety of workmen and employees, and of the public, and (ii) for facilitating supervision of the premises by the public authorities;

(b) precautions necessary in the interest of the security of the workmen, employees and the public in the keeping and storing of inflammable, explosive or other dangerous material;

(c) the fencing and inspection of machinery;

(d) conditions under which any classified trade or business may be conducted so far as such conditions may be deemed to affect the health of the workmen or employees or the Public Health;

e) limitation of hours of labour of women and children)־ in any classified trade or business or total prohibition of the employment of children below a certain age;

­f) inspection and condemnation of beasts to be slaught)־ ered for food and of the carcases thereof.

(2) Whenever the subject matter of Regulations affects a public interest with which any other Department of the Govern­ ment is concerned, such Department shall be consulted before the Regulations are issued, and in particular

(i) Regulations under paragraphs (a) (b) and (c) shall be made jointly with the Inspector General of Police and Prisons or his Deputy;

(ii) Regulations made under paragraph (f) and Regulations relating to the structural requirements of premises for any trade or business specified in Class III of the Schedule hereto shall be made jointly with the Director of Agriculture.

9. Every licence issued under this Ordinance shall have Endorsement of endorsed upon it a reference to or statement of such of the Regulations. Regulations made under Article 8 relevant to the business as the Licensing Authority and the Approving Authority may think fit, and compliance with Regulations so endorsed shall be deemed to be a condition upon which such licence is granted.

10. (i) The following persons shall be at all times autho- Rights of Entry. I'ized to enter upon any premises licensed for the carrying on of any classified trade or business for the purpose of ascertaining whether any breach of this Ordinance or any Regulations there­ under is being committed therein, namely:

(a) Any Medical Officer of Health or Inspector of the Health Department.

(b) Any Inspector of a Municipality authorized in writing by the Mayor of the Municipality as regards premises in a Municipal area.

(c) Any Commissioned Officer of the Police.

(d) Any member of the Police Force authorized in writing by a District Commandant or Deputy Commandant of Police'.

(ii) Any such person may enter upon any premises un­ licensed upon reasonable suspicion that any breach is being commited thereon.

(hi) The powers granted to a District Commandant of Police under this Article may be exercised by any officer in charge of a Police Station in any place in which no District Commandant or Deputy Commandant of Police is stationed. 522 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 1st. MarcJ), 1924.

(iv) The powers granted to a Medical Officer of Health may be also exercised by a Veterinary Inspector of the Department of Agriculture in respect of butcher shops and of premises used for the purpose of any trade or business specified in Class III of the Schedule hereto.

(v) A. written authority to enter under this Article shall in all cases specify the premises upon which entry is to be made.

iU ai1 area to which this Ordinance' ״^V Pei'son w־ ^Penalties ^11 applies

(i) carries on any trade or business classified there­ under without having a licence so to do ;

(ii) commits any offence thereunder;

(iii) fails to comply with the conditions of the licence shall be punishable with a fine not exceeding £E. 5 or with imprisonment for a period not exceeding 15 days or with both penalties; and in case of a second offence with a fine not exceeding £E. 20 or with imprisonment not exceeding one month or with both such penalties, without prejudice to any other penal liability to which he may be subject under the Penal Code or otherwise.

Offences under 4-• ^he following acts shall be deemed to be offences this Ordinance.•• under this Ordinance:

(i) refusal or neglect of a person holding a licence to produce the same on demand of any person authorized to enter upon the• premises in respect of which the licence is held;

(ii) obstructing or impeding any person in making an entry upon any [)remises upon which he is authorised to enter under this Ordinance.

Closing Orders. 43. (i) The District Governor may make a closing order with respect to any premises situate within an area to which the Ordinance applies if he is satisfied (a) that the premises are being used for the purpose of any classified trade or business without being licensed for that purpose under this Ordinance ;or

(b) that the licensee has failed to comply with the con­ ditions of the licence; or

(c) that the business of the licensee is being so conducted as to be a danger to public order.

(ii) A closing order may be either for a period or in­ definitely and in any case shall be revocable by the District Governor at his discretion.

(iii) The powers of a District Governor under this Art­ icle shall be exerciseable with respect, to all premises situate within his district, whether within or without a Municipal area.

(iv) No closing order shall be made absolute until the occupier or licensee' of the premises has had an opportunity of being heard in his defence.

(v) A closing order shall authorize the Police to enter upon the premises to which it refers and remove or seal up all merchandise thereon and to take such other steps as may be necessary to secure obedience thereto. Any person who 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 523

carries on [;lie trade or business upon the closed premises while the closing order is in force shall be liable to the penalties provided in Article 11.

14. This Ordinance shall apply in every Municipal area Application of and in any other area to which it may from time to time Ordinance, be applied by order issued by the District Governor of the District within which the area is situated, and published in the Official Gazette.

A District Governor may by order published in the Of­ Power of Dist. ficial Gazette confer upon any Local Council within his District Gov. to invest the power's of a Municipal Council under• this Ordinance, and Local Council the area served by the Council shall for such purpose be with powers & deemed to be a Municipal area. rights of Municipality.

15. The Director of Health may with the approval of Rules. the High Commissioner' make regulations as to the procedure in respect of application for and grant of licences and in respect of other matters requiring regulation under• this Or­ dinance.

16. The following Public Notices are hereby repealed, Repeals, namely:

1. Public Notice published in Official Gazette No. 23 dated 10th June, 1920.

2. Public Health Notice published in Official Gazette No. 33 dated 15th. December, 1920

3. Public Health Notice containing addendum to Muni­ cipal Regulations published in Official Gazette No. 57 dated 15th. December, 1921.

Provided nevertheless that all licences issued and all regulations made under or by the said Notices shall be hence­ forth deemed to have been duly issued and made under this Ordinance.

17. In this Ordinance Definitions

(i) "classified trade or• business" shall mean any trade or business specified in the Schedule hereto or in any amend­ ment 01• addition thereto made under• the power's contained in this Ordinance. (ii) "Licensing Authority" shall mean the Authority vested with the power• to issue licences in the area. (hi) "Approving Authority" shall mean the Authorities of whom the approval is required for the issue of the licence.

18. The power exerciseable by an Approving Authority Exercise of under the Ordinance may be exercised by any authorised Power, representative of such Authority in the area.

19. The provisions of this Ordinance shall not affect the Reservation of liability of any person to pay any tax or fee leviable under• the liability under .Awal certain laws־Provisions of tf ie Ottoman Municipal Tax Law of 24th. Rabi' al 1333 (10th. March, 1915), the Ottoman Regulation of 20th. August 1867, the Ottoman Stamp Law of 19th. February 1321 (1906) and the Public Notice of 15th. November', 1918 concerning Hejaz Stamp Duty.

20. This Ordinance may be cited as the Licensing of Trades Citation, and Industries Ordinance, 1924. .1st. March, 1924׳ .OFFICIAL GAZETTE 524

SCHEDULE OF FEES.

Class I A. Fee chargeable-P.T. 200 in respect of each of the following industries. 1. Public Markets (other than horse or cattle markets). 2. Tobacco, tombac, cigarette and snuff factories. Fee chargeable-P.T. 100 in respect of each of the following industries. 3. Natural butter or artificial butter factories, cheese factories. 4. Aerated water factories. 5. Preserved meat and fish factories, and canning establishments. 6. Ice factories. 7. Candle factories. 8. Soap factories. 9. Establishments for the manufacture of drugs and medicinal products. 10. Perfumeries and scent factories. 11. Sugar refineries and factories. 12. Paper factories. Fee Chargeable P.T. 50 13. Pharmacies and drug stores. Class I P. Fee chargeable P.T. 50 in respect of any one or more of the following industries carried on subject to the conditions of the licence upon the same premises. 1. Confectionery, sweetmeat, jam and preserved fruit establishments. 2. Pastry cake and bread establishments. 3. Fish frying shops, fish shops. 4. Butchers and tripe shops. 5. Public kitchens. 6. Ovens and bakeries. 7. Groceries, green-groceries, Hour stores. 8. Milk, butter and cheese shops. 9. Poultry shops. 10. Macaroni factories. 11. Ice cream establishments. 12. Pickle making establishments. 13. Preserved fish depots. 14. Cold storage establishments. 15. Flour mill. 16. Oil mills, cotton seed oil factories and oil stores. 17. Depots for excreta, manure, refuse and cesspool contents. 18. Tanneries, the trades of fell mongering, leather dressing, blood boiling, bone boiling, tallow melting, soap boiling, gut scraping, tripe boiling, glue making, and other .offensive trades. 19. Brick works, tile making industries and potteries. 20. Bone burning establishments. 21. Starch factories. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 525 .1924־ ,1st. Mardi

22. Crematoria. 23. Dye Works. 24. Factories for production of artificial manure. 25. Public laundries. 26. Lime kilns. 27. Rag and second hand clothing establishments. Fee Chargeable-P.T. 5 28. Barbers' shops 29. Hawkers or itinerant vendors of milk, fresh vegetables, confectionery, fruit, meat products or other articles for human consumption.

Class II 1. Hotels, refreshment houses, clubs, places of public ( Only the fee entertainments and in general all other establishments j chargeable for which a licence is required under the Intoxicating under lntoxi- eating Liquors * .1922׳ Liquors and Public Entertainments Ordinance [Ord. 2. Warehouses for firearms or ammunition . Only the fee chargeable 3. Shops or premises for the repair, or keeping for sale under the of firearms or ammunition . . . - . Firearms Ordinance.

Fee chargeable-P.T. 200 in respect of each of the following industries. 4. Factories .for production of alcohol, vinegar or any fermented or spirituous liquor not subject to the Intoxicating Liquors and Public Entertainment Ordinance 1922. 5. Factories for manufacture of mineral acids and other chemical products. 6. Petroleum spirit, paraffin and mineral oil stores. Fee chargeable-P.T. 100 in respect of each of the following industries. 7. Alcohol depots. 8. Match factories and store houses for matches. 9. Asphalt and bitumen factories. 10. Stores for explosives (other than ammunition). 11. Factories for manufacture of explosives or of articles containing explosives. Fee chargeable-P.T. 50 in respect of each of the following industries. 12. Cafes and restaurants not subject to the Intoxicating Liquors and Public Entertainments Ordinance 1922. 13. Establishments for retail sale of petroleum spirit, paraffin and mineral oils. 14. Lodging houses and boarding houses where intoxicating liquors are not sold. 15. Public baths.

Class III Fee chargeable 1. Cattle and Horse Markets. P.T. 200 100 ״ ־ .Slaughter houses .2 3. Public stables, cowsheds, and all stables or yards in which animals or birds are kept for commercial or industrial purposes. P.T. 50 4. Dairies. 50 526 OFFICIAL GAZETTE.

PROMULGATION OF ORDINANCES. PALESTINE. ORDER.

(Gazetted March 1st, 1924).

I. The following Ordinances, of which the drafts were published in the Official Gazette of December 15, 1928, are hereby promulgated in the form in winch they were so published. The Ordinances shall be in force as from the date of publication of this Order.

Game Preservation Ordinance No. 1 •of 1924.

Foreign Imports Additional Duty Amendment Ordinance No. 2 of 1924.

II. The Road Transport Amendment Ordinance, No. 3 of 1924, is hereby promulgated in the form in winch the draft was published in the Gazette of January 15; 1924, subject to the following• addition to Article 8 thereof; and shall be in force as from the date of publication of this Order.

At the beginning of Article 8 the following paragraph shall be added :

"Article 19 (hi) c. of the Road Transport Ordinance of 1921 is hereby repealed, and the following clause substituted therefor :

"The number of persons to he carried in such vehicles, and the duty to carry passengers, and the extent of such duty".

III. The Arrest of Offenders and Searches Ordinance, No. 4 of 1924, is hereby promulgated in the form in which the draft was published in the Gazette of January 15, 1924, subject to the following amendment of Article 29; and shall be in force as from the date of •publication of this Order.

Article 29 shall read :

"Articles 24 — 40 and 43 — 49 of the Ottoman Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Rules of Court concerning arrest and search issued by the Senior Judicial Officer, dated 10th October, 1918, are hereby repealed".

HERBERT SAMUEL 22od. February, 1924. High Commissioner.

LAND COURTS ORDINANCE 1921. —ORDER. PALESTINE. ORDER. (Gazetted March 1st. 1924).

In accordance with the powers vested in me by Article 1 of the above- mentioned Ordinance, I hereby appoint : (a) The President of the District Court at Haifa and one or more judges of such District Court to he the Land Court in the Northern District except in the Sub-District of Nazareth. (b) The President of the Samaria District Court and one or more judges of such District Court to be the Land Court for the Sub-District of Nazareth.

(c) Mr. R. C. Tufe and Abdel Aziz Eff. Daoudi to constitute the Land Court for the division of Jaffa and the Sub-District of Gaza ;

(d) Mr. F.O.J. Ongiey and Ishak Eff. Budeiri to constitute the Land Court for the division of Jerusalem and the Sub-Districts of Hebron and lieersheba. HERBERT SAMUEL 26th, February, 1924. High Commissioner. 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 527

LOCAL JURISDICTION OF COURTS — ORDER.

PALESTINE. ORDER. (Gazetted March 1st, 1924).

In accordance with the powers vested in me by Article 40 of the Palestine Order in' Council, it is hereby ordered as follows.

The Sub-District of Nazareth winch has hitherto been within the jurisdic• tion of the District Court of the Northern District shall henceforth be within the jurisdiction of the Disirict. Court of Samaria District.

HERBERT SAMUEL .High Commissioner .1924׳ ,26th. February

GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924 — PROCLAMATION.

PALESTINE. PROCLAMATION.

(Gazetted March 1st. 1924).

In virtue of the power conferred on me by Article 3 of the Game Preser• vation Ordinance, 1924, I, the Right Honourable Sir Herbert Louis Samuel, His Majesty's High Commissioner for Palestine, do hereby proclaim as follows:-

(a) The period of the close season throughout Palestine for all species of partridges, sandgrouse, bustard, hares and gazelle, shall be from the 1st of February to •the 31 si. of August, both dates included. There will be no close season for other species of game.

(b) The Francolín (No. 34 in Schedule 2 of the Ordinance) shall be protected throughout Palestine till further order', and all hunting of this bird is prohibited.

(c) Gazelle shall not be hunted in any pari of Palestine by any person unless he is the holder of an "A" licence. The holder of such licence may kill only one male gazelle of each species. (Nos. 1, 2, and 3 of "H" in Schedule 2 of •the Ordinance).

(d) The areas defined in Schedule 1 to this Proclamation are declared to be reserves in accordance with Article 3 (d) of the Ordinance.

(e) The hunting of the birds and mammals included in Schedule II. to this Proclamation is prohibited in accordance with Article 2 (f) of the Ordinance.

HERBERT SAMUEL March 1st. 1921. / / i gli Com m i s s i on er. SCHEDULE I.

AREAS DEMARCATED AS GAME RESERVES.

NAME. SITUATION. BOUNDARIES.

1. JELIL. On the Syrian Border, Bounded on the North by Wadi Jemal and Wadi Kerkera. .Kurn־Acre Sub-District. ,, ,, ,, South by Wadi al ,, ,, ,, East by lands of al-Kirth and Khirbet Ma'sir. ,, ,, ,, West by lands of Bassa.

2. WADI FUSAIL. South of Jisr Damieh, Bounded by the water sheds of the Wadi Fusail basin. Samaria District.

3. GHORANIYEH. Between Jisr Damieh and Beisan, Bounded on the North by the Wadi al-Hurnrah. Samaria District. ,, ,, ,, South by the Wadi al-Jozeleh. ,, ,, ,, East by the Jordan. ,, ,, ,, West by the Nablus-Beisan Road.

4. I!EIT JEBRIN. Hebron Sub-District. The triangle formed by Beit Jebrin, Zakaria and Rana.

.CARMELITE MONASTERY— Mount Carmel, Haifa. Monastery grounds as defined by boundary walls and fences 5״ GROUNDS. 6. CLOSED FOREST AREAS.

(a) Acre Sand Dunes. Between Acre and Haifa. As defined in Official Gazette No. 64, dated 1.4.22.

(b) Gaza Sand Dunes. Gaza. As Defined in Official Gazette No. 86, dated 1.3.23.

7. ARTUF. Jerusalem District. Bounded on the North by Jerusalem-Jaffa Road. ,, ,, ,, South by Jerusalem-Jaffa Railway ,, ,, ,, East by a line from Deir al-Sheikh to Saris. ,, ,, West by a line from Latron Village to Wadi Surar. ist. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 529

SCHEDULE II.

LIST OF PRESCRIBED BIRDS AND ANIMALS WHICH MAY NOT BE HUNTED UNDER ARTICLE 3(f) OF THE GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE.

English Name. Scientific Name.

Ibex. Capra Redens.

Eagles. Golden Eagle. Ac! ail a Ghrysaetus. Imperial Eagle. Aquila Heliaca. Spotted Eagle. Aquila Clanga. Tawny Eagle. Aquila Ra pax. Bunnell's Eagle. Aquila Fasciata. Short-toed Eagle. Circaetus Galliens. Booted Eagle. Hieratus Pennatus.

Vultures. Bearded Vulture. Gypaetus Barbatus. Black Vulture. Vultur Monachus. Griffon Vulture Gyps Fulvus. Egyptian Vulture. Neophron Pei'ehopterus.

Kestrels. Kestrel. Falco Tinnunculus. Lesser Kestrel. Falco Naumannii.

Owls. Barn Owl. Tyto Alba. Brown Fish Owl. Ketupa Zeylonensis. Longeared Owl. Asio Otus. Shorteared Owl. Asio Flammens. Scops Owl. Otus Scops. Egyptian Eagle Owl. Bubo Ascalaphus. Eagle Owl. Bubo Ignavus. Southern Little Owl. Athene Glaux.

Storks. White Stork. Giconia Ciconia. Black Stork. Ciconia Nierra.

Cranes. Crane. Megalornis Grus. Demoiselle Crane. Anthropoides Virgo.

Hoopoes Hoopoe. Upupa Epops.

Bee-eaters. Common Bee-eater. Merops Apiaster. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater. Persicus. Green Bee-eater. Viridis.

Plover. Golden Plover. Charadrius Apricarius. Grey Plover ,, Helveticus. .Geoffroyi ״ .Geoffrey's Plover Ringed Plover. Hiaticula. Lesser Ringed Plover ,, Curonica. Kentish Plover. A lex and ri nus. 530 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 1st. March, 1924.

English Name. Scientific Name.

Larks. Bifasciated Lark. Aiaemon Alaudripes. Crested Lark. Galerita Gristata. Skylark Lark. A lauda Arvensis. Woodlark. Luí lula Arbórea. Desert Lark. Ammomanes Deserti. Short-toed Lark. Caland relia Brachydactyla. ,, Minor. Calandra Lark. Melanocorypha. Calandra. Eastern Calandra Lark. Bimaculata.

Lapwing or Peewit. Lapwing. Vanellus Vanellus.

Pipit. Meadow Pipit. Anthus Pratensis. Tree Pipit. Anthus Trivialis. Red-throated Pipit. Anthus Cervinus. Tawny Pipit. Anthus Gampestris. Brown Rock Pipit. Anthus Sordidus.

Wagtails. White Wagtail. Motacilla Alba. Grey Wagtail. Motacilla Cinerea. Blueheaded Yellow Wagtail. Motacilla Flava.

Warblers. All Warblers. Sylvia sp. s. Agrobates sp. s. Scotocerca sp. s. Prinia sp. s. Ci s ti col a sp. s. Phylloscopus sp. s. Hypolais sp. s. Acrocephalus sp. s. Locustella sp. s. Celia Cetii.

Wheatears. All Wheatears. Oenanthe sp. s.

GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924.

PALESTINE.

REGULATIONS.

(March 1st, 1924).

Under Article 4 of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, made by the Director of Agriculture.

(a) The taking of Quail by means of nets on the sea is prohibited except in accordance with the following conditions:-

1. Application must be made to the District Governor for a special licence.

2. An annual fee of £E. 1 shall be paid for each kilometric length of net so employed, or part of a kilometre. 1st. March, 1924, OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 531

3. A single line of nets shall be employed.

4. The nets shall be erected at least 500 metres distant from the edge of the sea measured from high water• mark.

5. Individual nets must not be more than 200 metres long, i.e. not more than 200 metres of any part of the shore may be webbed continuously. A length of shore equal'to the longest net employed must be left unnetted between any two adjacent nets.

(b) The taking, disturbance, destruction or sale of all eggs of game an of -';all young of game throughout Palestine is prohibited except with the written permission of the District Governor. (c) The mammals and birds defined in Schedule I. to these Regulations shall be considered vermin.

(d) The following fees shall be payable for licences issued Under the Ordinance:-

1. "A" Licence. To hunt game including one male Gazelle of each species and all other game not protected by a proclamation issued under Article 3 of the Ordinance £E. 3.

This licence shall be issued only to an approved holder of a licence to carry both a rifle and a shot-gun granted under the Firearms Ordinance, 1922.

2. "B" Licence. To include the hunting of all game, with the exception of gazelle and any game protected in accordance with Article 3 of the Ordinance £E. 1.

This licence shall be issued only to an approved holder of a licence to carry a shot-gun granted under the Firearms Ordinance, 1922. (3) "C" Licence. For• the destruction of vermin, and protection of .10־ .crops.. ____ P.T This licence-shall be issued only to an approved holder of a licence to carry a shot-gun granted under the Firearms Ordinance, 1922. (e) Licences shall be valid from the first day of January until the last day of December• of any year. They shall be renewed within one month of expiration. They shall be issued on the forms set outjin Schedule II of these Regulations. They shall contain lists of game, of reserves, and of game or other animals protected from hunting. E.R. SAWER Director of Agriculture APPROVED. HERBERT SAMUEL 1st. March, 1924. High Commissioner.

SCHEDULE I.

LIST OF VERMIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4, PARA, C, GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924.

Engish Name. Scientific Name. All Wolves. Vulpes Portali. All Foxes. Vulpes Nilotica. All Jackals. Canis Aureus. All Hyenas. Hyaena Striata. All Wildcats. Felis Eubastis & Felis Chaus. All Sparrows. Prunella Modularis. Passer Domesticus. ,, Hispaniolensis. ,, Moabiticus. Petronia Petronia. 532 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 1st. March, 1924.

SCHEDULE II.

GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924.

Serial No Year 19 Fee £E. 3. "A" LICENCE to hunt Game in Palestine.

(Name) residing at is hereby licensed to hunt Game, inclusive of one male gazelle of each species, ­and regu ,1924׳ ,subject to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance lations made thereunder.

This licence expires on the 31st day of December, 19.

Possession of this licence does not exempt the holder from obtaining a licence to carry a rifle and a shot-gun.

Given the day of 19

^Signed) District Governor

Guarantor's name (1) Address (1 ) (2) (2).

Attention is drawn to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, extracts of which are set forth on the back hereof.

GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924.

Year 19 Fee £E. 1.

Serial No

"B" LICENCE to hunt Game in Palestine.

(Name) residing at is hereby licensed to hunt Game, exclusive of Gazelle, subject to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, and any regulations made thereunder.

This licence expires on the 31st day of December, 19

Possession of this licence does not exempt the holder from obtaining a fire­ arm licence.

Given the day of : - 19

(Signed) District Governor

Guarantor's name (1) Address (1) (2):::: (2!

Attention is drawn to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, extracts of which are set forth on the back hereof. 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 533

GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE 1924.

Year 19 Fee PT. 10.

Serial No

"C" LICENCE to destroy Vermin and protect Crops.

(Name) : resident at is hereby licensed to kill vermin and protect his crops within the area of. _ : village, subject to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, and any regulations made thereunder. V

This licence expires on the 31st day of.December, 19

Possession of this licence does not exempt the holder from obtaining a fire­ arm licence. ״ Given the.. day of . •19

(Signed) District Governor

Guarantor's name (1) Address (1) (2) • (2).

Attention is drawn to the provisions of the Game Preservation Ordinance, 1924, extracts of which are set forth on the bac£ hereof.

TO BE PRINTED ON BACK OF "A", "B", & "C" LICENCE.

I. Game means: all Wild Geese, Wild Duck Of any kind, Pigeons, Doves, Sandgrouse, Partridges, Francolín, Quail, Spotted Crake, Land Rail, Water Rail, Moorhen, Coot, Great Bustard, Litle Bustard, Woodcock, Snipe and Jack Snipe.

Dorcas Gazelle, Desert Gazelle, Carmel Gazelle, Syrian Ibex, Roe Deer, Fallow Deer, Syrian Bear, Hare.

"Hunt" means shooting, killing or wilfully disturbing.

"Sell" means selling, hawking, offering or exposing for sale.

"Close Season" means from February 1st. to August 31st.

II. The following game is protected by a close season:- All partridges, all sandgrouse, all bustard, hares and all gazelles.

TIL Francolín is entirely protected and all hunting of this bird is illegal.

TV. Only one male gazelle of each species (Nos. 1,2,3, of "B" in Schdule II. of the Ordinance) may be killed by a holder of an "A" licence in any part of Palestine.

V". All hunting in Game Reserves is prohibited except with the written permis• sion of the Chief Secretary.

The following areas have been declared Game Reserves:

1. JELIL. On the Syrian Border in Acre Sub- District. .1st. March, 4924׳ .OFFICIAL GAZEïTE 534

2. WADI FUSAIL. South of Jisr Damieh in Samaria District. 3. GH0RANIYE1I. Between Jisr Damieh and Beisan, Samaria District. 4. BEIT JEBRIN. The triangle formed by Beit Jebrin, Zakaria, and Rana, Hebron Sub- District. 5. CARMELITE MONASTERY GROUNDS. Mt. Carmel, Haifa Sub-District. 6. CLOSED FOREST AREAS. (a) Acre Sand Dunes. Between Acre and Haifa. (b) Gaza Sand Dunes. Gaza. 7. ARTUF. Between Jerusalem-Jaffa Road and Railway and between Latron, Wadi Surar, Deir el Sheikh and Saris.

VI. Hunting of the following birds and mammals is absolutely prohibited until further notice : — Ibex, Eagles, Vultures, Kestrels, Owls, Storks, Cranes, Hoopoes, Bee-eaters, Plover, Larks, Lapwing or Peewit, Pipit, Wagtails Warblers and Wheatears.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

.Slaughter of Young Animals.

WHEREAS there is now an adequate supply of livestock in Palestine, IT IS HEREBY notified that Public Notice No. 96 published in the Official which prohibits the slaughter ,1919׳ ,Gazette, No. 2, dated the 1st of August of young animals, is cancelled.

HERBERT SAMUEL 22nd. February, 1924. High Commissioner.

ANIMAL (Imporf & Export) ORDINANCE 1921.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

WHEREAS quarantine restrictions on the movement of cattle near Alexandretta in Syria have been removed, it is hereby notified that the Public Notices published in the Official Gazettes No. 84 of'February 1st, 1923, and No. 107 of 15th January, 1924, prohibiting the importation of all classes of livestock from the ports of Asia Minor and Syria, are cancelled.

E.R. SAWER February 14th, 1924. Director of Agriculture.

APPROVED HERBERT SAMUEL "February 24th, 1924. High Commissioner. 1st. March, 1921, OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 535

INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING THE IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF ANTIQUITIES.

IMPORTATION.

1. All antiquities must be declarer! to the Customs Authorities immediately on arrival in Palestine.

2. Antiquities imported into Palestine from countries other' than Syria are liable to an Import Duty of 12% ad valorem.

3. The importation of antiquities into Palestine from Syria is governed by the Syria-Palestine Customs Agreement published in Gazette No. 52, 1st October, 1921.

(a) Antiquities not of Syrian origin imported into Palestine from Syria must be accompanied by a certificate from the Syrian Customs Authorities stating that the Customs duties due on such antiquities have been credited to the Palestine Customs Authorities. Such antiquities on arrival in Palestine will be liable only to Foreign Imports Additional Duty at the rate of 1% ad valoern.

(b) Antiquities not of Syrian origin imported into Palestine from Syria unaccompanied by the certificate referred to above are liable to an Import Duty of 12% ad valorem.

(c) Antiquities of Syrian origin are, under• the terms of the Syria-Palestine Customs Agreement, admitted into Palestine free of Import Duty provided that they are accompanied by a certificate from the Syrian Customs Authorities to the effect that they are of Syrian origin.

(d) In the event of such antiquities not being ace! mparried by such a certificate they will be liable to an Import Duty of 12% ad valorem.

RE-IMPORTATION.

4. Antiquities exported from Palestine and subsequently re-imported will be admitted free of duty provided that re-importation takes place within four months from the date of exportation and that they are accompanied by the Permit to Export issued by the Department of Antiquities on their• previous exportation and by the receipt for Export Duty paid at that time.

EXPORTATION. 5. The exportation of antiquities from Palestine is governed by Chapter VII of the Antiquities Ordinance published in Gazette No. 29, 15th October• 1920.

•6. Under• this Ordinance all antiquities must be accompanied by a Permit to Export granted by the Department of Antiquities.

7. All antiquities must be declared, and the Permit to Export must be exhibited to tire Customs Authorities, on departure from Palestine, but packages of antiquities sealed wit!) the seal of the Department of Antiquities and bearing within the official stamp of that Department the number and date of the Permit relating to them may be exempted from further examination at tire discretion ef the Customs Authorities.

8. Antiquities of Palestinian origin are liable to an Export Duty of 10% ad valorem payable to the Department of Antiquities before the Permit to Export is granted.

RE-EXPORTATION. 9. Antiquities upon which Imports Duty has been originally collected, if re-exported within six months from the date of importation into Palestine, must be accompanied by a Permit to Export as above mentioned, but the De- .1st. March, 1924׳ .OFFICIAL GAZETTE 536

Export Duty and 10%׳ partment of Antiquities may waive the payment of the the Customs Authorities will refund the Import Duty originally collected, less 1% ad valorem, provided (hat it is !:)roved lo the Authorities concerned, either by the production of the "Cerliticate of Import for Purposes of Re-Exportation" relating to them or of other documents considered by the Authorities to be satisfactory, that Import Duty was originally collected upon them.

10. Antiquities in respect of which no such proof is forthcoming will be regarded as being of Palestinian origin for the purposes of Export Duty.

P.L.O. GUY ,Acting Director '•"־־ Department of Antiquities.

14th. February, 1924.

NOTICE.

BROKERS LICENCES.

Notice is hereby given that Ordinance No. 94 of January 15th 1919, which makes provision for the licensing of brokers in Palestine, is still in force, and any person who carries on the business of a broker without a licence is liable, on conviction, to a line not exceeding £E. 10.

A broker is an agent who acts for commission as intermediary between seller' and buyer in articles of commerce, merchandise, exchange of money, cereals, securities, immovable property, land, insurance and freight.

Licences, which are subject to a stamp duty of £E. 1, are valid for one year from January 1st to December 31st, and must be renewed on or before January 15th in each year1.

Application for a broker's licence must be made to tire District Governor of the District in which the applicant carries on business.

For the year 1924, holders of expired licences must apply for renewal on or before March 15th.

An amended form of book in which all transactions are to be recorded will be issued to all licensed brokers on payment of P.T. 5. Transactions will be entered in triplicate by means of carbon paper, one copy of the details of the transactions to be handed to the vendor• and one copy to the buyer.

The names and addresses of all licensed brokers will be published in the Official Gazette and in the Commercial Bulletin, and will be posted also at all Governorates. 18th February, 1924, J. B. BARRON. Director of Customs & Trade.

ADVERTISEMENTS ORDINANCE 1920. streets, in which case one sign will be allowed for each front. Projecting signs, which may The following amendment is made in the not in any case exceed 75 centimetres in length, Bye-Laws of the Municipality of Jerusalem dated are permitted only in respect of premises situated the 20th of April, 1928, and published in the in a lane which cannot easily he seen from the Official Gazette of May 1st., 1923. main roads. Article 2 of the said Bye-Laws is cancelled 29th January, 1924 RAGHEB and the following Article is substituted for President, Municipal Council. Article 3. APPROVED. Only one sign will be permitted in respect 4th February, 1924. HERBERT SAMUEL of one shop or place of business except where High Commissioner. the premises are at the corners of two or more 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 537

PALESTINE POSTS & TELEGRAPHS. Isaac Spilner, Tel Aviv. Axon Salomon, Tel Aviv. Telegrams Foreign-Mixed Telegraph and "Moldopal, Jaffa." Postal Service. 3. Aron Salomon, and Isaac Spilner jointly and severalty. .to an unlimited period- .15.8.1923 ׳Commencing on the 23rd February the sender v of a telegram addressed to a destination overseas Ï Builders merchants. may direct that it be forwarded partly by post. Isaac Gabrilevitz, Tel Aviv. In such cases telegrams for Europe and Max Ben-Sion, Tel Aviv. America will be telegraphed to Port Said or The American Palestine Bank. Alexandria, as desired, and those for the East Both partners jointly. will be telegraphed to Suez. 1.2.1924-to an unlimited period. J i Banking business. The ycharge will be the charge for a telegram •of the same length for a destination in Egypt 1. David Rabinovitch, Tel Aviv. .millièmes (fifteen millièmes) for postage 9 Rabiuovitch and Kluger 15׳ plus from Port Said, Suez or' Alex•!ndria as the case Both partner» jointly and severally; bills may be. and cheques must be signed by the two partners. The sender should write the word "Poste" J 10.1.1924. -to an unlimited period. before the address and the name of the office Leather merchants. from which tie Llegrara is to he posted after the address. Moreno Ben Zion Hayon, Jerusalem. Izhak Eliahu Nissirn, Jerusalem. Examples :—"Poste Smith, 10 Broad Street, The Eastern Exchange Agency. Hayon Calcutta Suez" or "Poste Jones, 10 Lime Street, and Nissim P.O.B. 5b7, Jerusalem. Liverpool Poit Said" or "Poste Robinson, 20 Each of the partners jointly and severally. Fleet Street, London E.G. Alexandria." 1 18.12.22 to 18.12.27. The word "Poste" is charged for as part of Commission. the telegram. Registered abbreviated addresses cannot be used. W. HUDSON. Postmaster General. REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS.

REGISTRATION OF PARTNERSHIPS Any person who has grounds of objection to any of ttie following Marks may, within the prescribed time, lodge Notice of Opposition. The The particulars given below correspond in prescribed time is six months from the date of each case with the following headings. advertisement in the Official Gazette. 1. Names and addresses of partners. 2. Firm name of partnership. Formal opposition should not be lodged until 3. Names of partners authorised to administer after Notice has been given by letter to the partnership and sigu for same. applicant for Registralion, so as to afford him 4. Commencement and determination. opportunity of withdrawing his Mark before the 5. Object. expense of preparing the Notice of Opposition is incurred. Failing such Notice to the applicant, 1. Leopold Landau, Jaffa. an opponent may be disallowed bis costs. Helene Landau, Jaffa. 2. "Landau and Co." 3. Leopold Landau only. I. .1.1.2i-to an unlimited period־ .4 5. General merchants.

1. Hassan ihn Khalil el Dimyati, Jaffa. Ali ibn Hassan Ishkeuntana, Jaffa. 2. Hassan el Dimyati and Co. 3. Hassan el Dimyati. 4. 20.1.1924. - 3L7.1924, 5. General Merchants. .Mohamad el Ziyinni, Beirut .1׳ Said el Ziyinni, Beirut. 2. Mohamad and Said Ziyinni. 3. Both partners jointly and severally. Ahmad Moukhlar Fakhouri is the Mana­ ger of the Jaffa Branch and is authorised to.sign for it. 4. 15.9.192ü.-to an unlimited period. Application No. 33 in Class 42 in respect 5. General Merchants. of substances used as food or ingredients in food in the name of Chivers and Sons, Limited, 1. S.A. Spilner, Yassy, Roumania. of Histon, Cambridge, England, manufacturers. Ephraim Heimer, Yassy, Roumania. Mendel Solomon, Saveni, Roumania. The date of the application is 10.12.23. Joseph Smil, Roman, Roumania. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Yool Zolicevici, Falticeni, Roumania. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. .1924׳ ,OFFICIAL GAZETTE. •1st. March 538

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.rs, GLASGOW & LONDON. photography, or research and anti-corrosives־D.sn;t ,LB E N.s PE YSI.DC. N,ft. The Sanitas Company Ltd., of Locksley Street ׳iLENTAUCNERS'OLENLIVJiT DISTILLERY. ML .Manufacturers ,14׳ .Limehouse, London, E

The date of the application is 18.10.23. Application No. 17 in Class 43 in respect Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry of fermented liquors and spirits, James Bueha* & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. nan and Company Limited of 26, Holborn, E.C.I., "Whisky Distillers. VI. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Application No. 4 in Class 2 in respect & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. of chemical substances used for agricultural, veterinary and sanitary purposes. The Sanitas No claim is made to the exclusive use of Company Ltd., of Locksley Street, Limehouse, the words "Red Seal" London, E. 14, Manufacturers.

.18.10.23־ The date of the application is Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry ill. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

VII.

Application No. 62 in Class 47, in respect of candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating, heating or lubricating oils, matches and starch, blue and other preparations for laundry purposes. The Sanitas Company Limited, of Locksley Street Limehouse, London, E. 14, Manufacturers. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry .Jerusalem ,26־ .Khouryi P.O.B &

VIII.

Application No. 61 in Class 47, in res• pect of candles, common soap, detergents, illu• minating, heating or lubricating oils, matches and starch, and other preparations for laundry purposes, Benjamin Brooke and Company, Li• mited, of Port Sunlight, Cheshire, Manufacturers. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

IV.

Application No. 9 in Class 50 in respect Application No. 12 in Class 48 in respect of preparations in hard, soft and powder form of perfume. A. & F. Pears Limited of 71, 73 for cleaning purposes, Benjamin Brooke and & 75, New Oxford Street, London, W. C. 1, Company, Limited, of Port Sunlight, Cheshire, Manufacturers. Manufacturers. The date of the application is 18.10.23. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarrj & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 539

IX. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Application No. 63 in Glass 47 in respect & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. of candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating, heating or lubricating oils, matches, and starch, blue and other preparations for laundry purposes. New ־; & A. & F. Pears Limited, of 71, 775 Oxford Street, London W. C. 1, Manufacturers. XIII.

The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Application No. 66 in Class 47 in respect & Khoury P.O.B. 16, Jerusalem. of candles, common soap, detergents, illumina­ ting, heating or lubricating oils, matches and starch, blue and other preparations for laundry purposes. Hodgson and Simpson Limited, of 17 X. Highfield Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Manufacturers.

The date of the application is 18.10.23, Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

XIV.

Application No. 11 in Class 48 in respect •of perfume. A. & F. Pears Limited of 71, 73 & 75, New Oxford Street, London, W. C. 1, Manufacturers.

The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

XL

Application No. 6b in Class 47 in respect of candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating, heating or lubricating oils, matches, and starch, blue and other preparations for laundry purpo­ ses. A. & F. Pears Limited, of 71, 73 & 75 New Application No. 70 in Class 47 in respect Oxford Street, London W.G. 1, Manufacturers. of candles, common soap, detergents, illumina­ ting, heating or lubricating oils, matches and The date of the application is 18.10.23. starch, blue and other preparations for laundry Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry purposes. Hodgson and Simpson Limited, of 17 & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. Highfield Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Manufacturers.

XII. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

XV.

Application No. 14 in Class 48 in respect of perfume. Hodgson & Simpson Limited, of 17 Highfield Street Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Manufacturers. Application No. 15 in Class 48 in respect of perfume. Hodgson & Simpson Limited, of 17, The date of the application is 18. O.'AS. Highfield Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Manufacturers. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. 540 OFFICIAL GAZETTE. its. March, 1924.

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XVII. Application No. 67 in Class 47 in respect of candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating Application No. 13 in Class 48 in respect of heating or lubricating oils, matches and starch, perfume. Hodgson & Simpson Limited, of 17, blue and other preparations for laundry purposes. Highfield Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool. Hodgson and Simpson Limited, of 17 Highfield Manufacturers. Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, England, Manufacturers. The date of the application is 18.10.23. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. XXI.

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Application No. 69 in Class 47 in respect of candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating, heating or lubricating oils, matches and starch, blue and other preparations for laundry purposes. Hodgson and Simpson Limited, of 17 Highfield Application No. 10 in Class 48, in respect Street, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, Manu­ of perfume. A. & F. Pears Limited, of 71, 73 & facturers. 75 New Oxford Street, London YV.C. 1, Manu­ facturers. The date of the application is 18.10.23. The date of the application is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem. 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 541

XXIII. XXII. Application No. 30 in Class 42 in respect of sub­ stances used as food or ingre­ dients in food. Angus Watson Application No 64 in Glass 47 in respect and Company Limited, of Ellison •ol'candles, common soap, detergents, illuminating, Buildings, Ellison Place, beating or lubricating oils, matches, and starch, Newcaslle-on-Tyne, Canners. blue, or other preparations for laundry purposes. A. & F. Pears Limited of 71, 73 & 75 New- The date of the applica­ Oxford Street, London W.C. 1, Manufacturers. tion is 18.10.23. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs The date of the application is 18.10.23. Bagarry & Khoury, P.O.B. 26. Address for service in Palestine, Messrs. Bagarry Jerusalem. & Khoury, P.O.B. 26, Jerusalem.

S.G. KERMACK Registrar of Companies and Trade Marks.

Numbers of immigrants entering Palestine from 1-1-24 to 31-1-24.

CATEGORIES MEN WOMEN CHILDREN TOTAL Persons of independent means who B intend to take up permanent residence 37 19 20 76 in Palestine Members of professions who intend 2׳ 1 1 C to follow their calling- — Wives, children and other persons C2 accompanying immigrants classified under — — — — Category "C" Wives, children and other persons 14 60 D wholly dependent on residents in Palestine 34 108 Persons who have a definite prospect E of employment with specified employers 120 11 — 131 or enterprises Wives, children and other persons E2 accompanying immigrants classified under 1 17 17 35 "E־' Category Persons of religious occupations who 3 2 F have means of maintenance here — 5

TOTAL 176 110 71 357

Note 1. 33 and 4 Christians who entered the country as travellers and were given permission to remain permanently are also included.

Note 2. 4 immigrants who failed to comply with the Palestine Immigration Regulations were refused admission. .1st. March, 1924׳ . OFFICIAL G:•;•AZEÏTE 542

NOTICES. IV

I Tenders are invited for the supply of food to prisons throughout Palestine for a pe- rid of 6 Months from 1/4/24. Tender Forms Tenders are invited for the lease of the and Envelopes may be obtained on applicant to buffets at ttie following stations for the period the principal Stores Officer, P.O.B. 507, Jeru­ 16th March, 1924-, to 31st March, 1925: salem, to whom Tenders must be submitted not later than 9 a.m. Friday, March 7th, 1921. Haifa, Lydda, Jerusalem, Samakh. The buffets are at present supplied with goods by the Railway Provisioning Department and if so desired these may be taken over at cost prices by the successful tenderer. ADJUDICATION OF TENDERS BY THE The buffet atTulkarem which is not con­ CENTRAL TENDERS BOABD. ducted by the Railway will also become avail­ able for leasing between the above periods. I. The Coirtract ['or printing No. 53 has Persons desirous of leasing one or all of been adjudicated in favour of the following: the buffets should apply to the Engineer, Ways Presses and Works Department, Haifa Station, for con­ Franciscan Press £E. 9.000 m/ms. ״ 8.000 ״ ditions of lease. Syrian Orphanage Press ״ 3.390 ״ Haibri Press ״ 5.210 ״ Tenders, which should be sealed, and Greek Convent Press ״ 6.380 ״ addressed to the General Manager, Haifa will Beyt-Ul-Makdes Press ,, 3.950 ״ be accepted up to 7th March, 1924. Azriel Press ״ 0.600 ״ Commercial Press Goldberg's Press 1.750 Date: 15.2.24.

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Tenders are invited by the R. A.F. The Contract for printing No. 56 has Palestine, for- been adjudicated in favour of the following Presses: - Work on account of discharge and loading, and general agency of R.A.F. and Syrian Orphanage Preas £E. 24.325 m/ms. Army cargo at the port of Haifa, Palestine, London Jews Socielv Ps. ,, 14.000 ,, for a period of twelve months, commencing Haibri Press • " ,, 2.880 ,, 1st April 1924. Greek Convent Press ,, 11.440 New Jerusalem Press ,, 0.670 ,, Tender Forms and full particulars can be Bevt-Ul-Makdes Press ,, 0.900 ,, obtained on application to - Goldberg's Printing Press ,, 13.500 ,, Franciscan Press ,, 1.750 ,, Governorate, Haifa. Governorate, Jaffa. Date: 14.12.23. Headquarters, Palestine Command, Bir- Salem. III. Latest date for receipt of Tenders - 12 The Contract for printing No. 57 has noon on Saturday 15th March 1924. been adjudicated in favour of the following• Presses :-

III. Goldberg's Press £E. 2.650 m/ms. ״ Haibri Press 1.300 ״ Tenders are invited by the Air Ministry Azriel Press 0.700 ״• Authorities for the following Contract. Tenders Beyt-Ul-Makdes Press 1.690 ״ Syrian Orphanage Press 1.850 ־:must be addressed to ״ Greek Convent Press 3.990 Senior Supply Officer, Palestine, Date: 29.12.23. Bir-Saiem, Palestine. and must reach the office of the Senior Supply Officer not later than the date and time given VII. hereunder. The Contract for Egyptian leather Tenders to be submitted by 1200 hours has been adjudicated in favour of Messrs. A. (noon) on Friday 21st (twenty-first) March, D. Jamal & Co., P.O.B. 1719, Cairo, at the 1924. following prices: Supply of Ice, Sarafand and Ramleh. 350 Kilos Egyptian Leather P.T. 28 per Kilo Forms of Tender may be had on applica­ 350 Kilos Egyptian Sole Leather tion to the Senior Supply Officer, Bir-Salem. P.T. 18 per Kilo 1st. March, 1924. OFFICIAL GAZETTE. 543

500 Pairs Small Buckles Brass V," Meeting shall then be held subject to and in P.T. 32 per hundred accordance with Art. 38 of the said Ordinance. 5 Kilos Steel Cut Bills 1" P.T. 8 per kilo 5. That a copy of this Order be published 5 Kilos Steel Cut Bills 3/4" in the Official Gazette of the Government of P.T. 8 per kilo Palestine, and in two other newspapers pub­ 25 Packets Threads White medium lished and registered in ialestine. P.T. 8 per paket 6. That any member of the said Com­ 10 Kilos Iron Shoe rivets 9x12 pany, who may desire to show cause why such P.T. 10 per kilo relief as hereinbefore ordered, should not have Date: 25.1.24. been granted, may petition me within seven days from the date of the publication of this V. Order. Dated this 7th day of February 1924. The Contract for 3 weighing machines has been adjudicated in favour of Mr. L. Gluk- FRANCIS H. BAKER. mann, P.O.B. 13, Jaffa, at £E. 14.000 m/ms President District Court, Jerusalem. ^ach. Date: 25.1.24. Quarantine & Infectious Diseases Summary. IN the DISTRICT COURT, JERUSALEM. Week ending 25th. February, 1924. MR. JUSTICE BAKER IN CHAMBERS. 1. Quarantine Restrictions. Quarantine restrictions for plague against .Up Ordinance Suez removed as from 21-2-24־In re The Companies Winding No. 21, 1922, and In re "Palestine Workers Fund Limited. The following restrictions are at present in force:- Date Date restrictions restrictions After hearing counsel for the Palestine Port, enforced Port, enforced Workers Fund Limited, and no opposition to the application heing lodged by the Registrar Against Nil. Against All Ports on the of Companies, I am satisfied that (a) the omis­ Plague. Cholera. Black Sea excluding sion to file with the Registrar of Companies those of Roumania the Statutory Declaration required by Art 59 and Bulgaria as (1) (c) of the Companies Ordinance, (b) the from 4-9-23. failure of the Company to obtain a certificate entitling the Company to commence business 2. Weekly Report of Infectious Dis­ (c) to issue a prospectus or statement in lieu eases in Palestine. of prospectus, (d) the failure to file a return Small of allotments and issue the Statutory Report District. Plague. Cholera. Pox. Typhus. and (a) the failure to hold the Statutory Meet­ ing, was due to inadvertence and that it is just Jaffa. — — 1 1 and equitable to grant relief, therefore, by virtue and in exercise of the powers contained in Art. Cer. Spinal Relapsing 89 of the hereinbefore mentioned Companies Meningitis. Ffwer. Observations. Winding-Up Ordinance, it is hereby ordered: - — Both cases 1. That there be filed with the Registrar occurred on of Companies on or before the 20th day of 19-2-24. March 1924 a Statutory Declaration in the form prescribed stating- that the necessary conditions Terms of Subscription for the have been complied with. Official Gazette. 2. That a statement in lieu of pros­ Single copies-sold locally P.T. 5 pectus be filed with the Registrar of Companies, Post Free. and that application be made to him for a cer­ Quarterly Half-yearly Annually tificate to commence business. Palestine 25 P.T. 50 P.T. 100 P.T. Abroad 40 P.T. 60 P.T. 120 P.T. 3. That the Company shall, within one month from the date hereof, file with the Re­ Applications with remittances (Cash gistrar of Companies a return of allotments Postal or Money Orders only) should in accordance with Art. 60, sub-section (a). be made to : Principal Stores Officer, Russian Buildings, Jerusalem. 4. That upon obtaining a certificate from The Official Gazette is obtainable by the Trade the Registrar of Companies the Statutory Re­ from the Principal Stores Officer, Bussian port of the said Company shall be filed Avith Buildings, Jerusalem. It can be purchased by the the Registrar in accordance with Art. 39 of Public at all Booksellers and Newsagents in the Companies Ordinance, and the Statutory Palestine.

Printed by Greek Convent & Azriel Printing Press, Jerusalem.