Palestine <Sa3ette Ipubiisbeb by Hutbortty No 964 THURSDAY, 23RD NOVEMBER, 1939 1289 CONTENTS Page BILLS PUBLISHED FOR INFORMATION ־ ־ Game Preservation (Amendment) Bill, 1939 - - 1291 Dead Sea Concession (Amendment) Bill, 1939 - - - - 1292 ORDINANCES CONFIRMED Confirmation of Ordinances Nos. 26, 34 and 35 of 1939 - - - 1293 GOVERNMENT NOTICES Notices of Enactment of Ordinances Nos. 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 of 1939 - 1293 Transport of Citrus Fruit by Rail for Shipment via Haifa - - * - 1294 Appointments, etc. - - - - - - 1295 ־ - ־ Restrictions on Inland Telegrams removed - 1295 Foreign Telegrams - - .... - !295 Restrictions on Trunk Calls between Palestine and Egypt, Syria and Iraq removed - 1296 Loss of Passenger's Baggage Note Book - ' - - - 1296 Claims for Destroyed Currency Notes - ... !296 State Domains to be let by Auction - - - - 1296 Tenders and Adjudication of Contracts - - - - 1297 Citation Orders - - - - !297 Court Notices - - - - - - 1299 Notices of the Execution Offices of Tel Aviv and Haifa - - - 1299 RETURNS ־ - - - Quarantine and Infectious Diseases Summary 1303 ־ - Persons changing their Names - - - 1304 Statement of Receipts and Payments for the Year 1938/39 of the Municipal Corporation of Jerusalem - - - ... !305 Statement of Assets and Liabilities at the 31st March, 1939, of the Municipal Cor­ ־ - - - - poration of Jerusalem 1306 REGISTRATION OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES AND PARTNERSHIPS, NOTICES REGARDING BANKRUPTCIES, ־ - - - ETC. - - 1307 CORRIGENDA 1310 {Continued) PRICE : 50 MILS. CONTENTS {Continued) Page SUPPLEMENT No. 1. ORDINANCES ENACTED Criminal Procedure (Trial upon Information) Ordinance, No. 44 of 1939 - - 115 Magistrates' Courts Jurisdiction Ordinance, No. 45 of 1939 - 136 -—•־־״••— — Land Courts (Amendment) Ordinance. No. 46 of 1939 - - - 148 — Courts (Amendment) Ordinance, No. 47 of 19Ö9 - 150 Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance, No. 48 of 1939 - - - 154 Appropriation (1939-40) Ordinance, No. 49 of 1939 - - - 158 Banking Emergency (Amendment) Ordinance, No. 50 of 1939 - - - 161 •~״-׳-״<-•^ SUPPLEMENT No. 2. The following subsidiary legislation is published in Supplement No. 2 which forms part of this Gazette:— Order under the Palestine (Amendment) Order in Council, 1939, converting certain ־ Lands registered in the Category of "Matruka" into the Category of "Miri" 1287 Notice under the Defence Regulations, 1939, declaring that the Provisions of the Cultivators (Protection) Ordinance shall not apply to the Government Agri­ cultural Station (Majdal) in the Detached Lands of El Jura Village - - 1288 Notice under the Emergency Regulations, 1936, cancelling the Order regarding the ־ - fitting of Protective Grating and Wire Netting on Omnibuses 1288 Order No. 152 of 1939, under the Medical Practitioners Ordinance, cancelling a Medical Licence !288 Order No. 153 of 1939, under the Roads (Width and Alignment) Ordinance, applying ־ the Ordinance to a certain Road 1289 ־ Affula Local Council By-laws, 1939, under the Local Councils Ordinance - 1290 Orders Nos. 154 and 155 of 1939, under the Urban Property Tax Ordinance, establishing a Revision Committee and appointing a Revision Appeal Commission in the Urban Area of Lydda - - - - - 1294 Notice of Posting of Valuation Lists in certain Blocks of the Urban Area of Nablus, under the Urban Property Tax Ordinance - - - 1295 Notices under the Town Planning Ordinance, 1936, provisionally approving certain Parcellation Schemes within the Town Planning Area of Jerusalem - - 1295 Noticexunder the Town Planning Ordinance, 1936, approving a certain Town Planning Scheme within the Town Planning Area of Gaza ... !296 Order No. 156 of 1939, under the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance, prescribing the Minima of Land required for Registration in the Huleiqat Village - - 1297 Notice under the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance, approving and accepting the Sub-division of certain Lands in the Village of 'Atlit - 1299 Notification of Commencement of Settlement of Rights to Land in the Jeida Village, under the Land (Settlement of Title) Ordinance - - - 1300 Notice of Posting of Schedules of Rights to Land in certain Villages, under the Land ־ Settlement of Title) Ordinance - - - 1301) Notices of Changes in Permits granted for the Publication of Newspapers, under the ־ ־ - Press Ordinance - - - 1301 Notice under the Rabies Ordinance, 1934, declaring certain Localities to be Areas infected with Rabies - 1302 Notice under the Defence (Military Commanders) Regulations, 1938, appointing a Military Commander of the Gaza District - 1304 Notice under the Palestinian Citizenship Order, 1925, cancelling a Palestinian Citizenship 1304 Order under the Food and Essential Commodities (Control) Ordinance, 1939, amending the Order of the Deputy Controller of Supplies, Haifa District, of the 27th Sep- ־ ־ tember, 1939 - - - 1304 / Vesting Order No. 1, under the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1939, vesting ־ - certain Property in the Custodian of Enemy Property - 1305 SUPPLEMENT No. 3. REGISTRATION OF PATENTS, ETC. 99 23rd November, 1939 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE 1291 NOTICE. The following DRAFT ORDINANCE is made public prior to enactment in accordance with Article 17 (1) (d) of the Palestine Order in Council, 1922, as amended by Article 3 of the Palestine (Amendment) Order in Council, 1923. J. GUTCH 18th November, 1939. Acting Clerk to the Advisory Council* (A/94/87) DRAFT. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE GAME PRESERVATION ORDINANCE. BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine, with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof :— 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Game Preservation Short title. (Amendment) Ordinance, 1939, and shall be read as one with the Game Preservation Ordinance, hereinafter referred to as the prin• Cap. 64. cipal Ordinance. 2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance shall be amended by Amendment of the addition of the following words at the end of the definition of section 2 of the principal "police officer" appearing therein :— Ordinance. "and any person authorised by the High Commissioner to exercise the powers conferred on a police officer by this Ordinance." 3. Section 10 of the principal Ordinance shall be amended by Amendment of the addition of the following subsection at the end thereof as sub• section 10 of the principal section (5) :— Ordinance. " (5) Any police officer may confiscate any apparatus or de• coy used for the snaring or capture of any bird or animal con• trary to the provisions of this Ordinance and may release any bird or animal so snared or captured." OBJECTS AND REASONS. This draft Ordinance amends the Game Preservation Ordinance (Chapter 64) by providing that the powers exercisable by police officers and wardens under that Ordinance may be exercised also by persons specially authorised for the purpose by the High Commissioner, and by extending these powers to include summary powers of confiscating apparatus used in trapping birds and animals contrary to the pro• visions of the Ordinance, and of releasing the bird or animal so trapped. The par• ticular object of the amendments is to enable prompt and effective measures to be taken to stop the practice of trapping and caging song birds in towns, which has become very prevalent. W. J. FITZGERALD 18th November, 1939. A ttorney-General. - (A/94/37) 1292 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE 23rd November 1939 NOTICE. The following DRAFT ORDINANCE is made public prior to enactment in accordance with Article 17 (1) (d) of the Palestine Order in Council, 1922, as amended by Article 8 of the Palestine (Amendment) Order in Council, 1923. J. GUTCH 18th November,' 1939. Acting Clerk to the Advisory Council. (Q/7/27) DRAFT. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE DEAD SEA CONCESSION ORDINANCE, 1937. BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine, with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof :— Short title. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dead Sea Concession (Amendment) Ordinance, 1939, and. shall be read as one with the No. 23 of 1937. Dead Sea Concession Ordinance, 1937, hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance. Amendment of 2. The Schedule to the principal Ordinance shall be amended Schedule to the by the following alterations to the text of •the Concession set out principal therein :— Ordinance. (a) the substitution of the word "salts" for the word "salt" and the insertion of a bracket")" between the words "use!" and "from", appearing in the paragraph commencing with the word "THIRDLY" in Article 2 thereof; (b) the insertion of the word "rights" immediately after the word "existing", appearing in the paragraph commencing with the word "FOURTHLY" in Article 2 thereof; (c) the substitution of the figure "4J" for the figure "It?" ap• pearing in paragraph (ii)(b) of Article 25 thereof; (d) the deletion of the word "and" appearing between the words "Company" and "which cannot be settled" in para• graph (1) of Article 35 thereof. Commencement. 3. This Ordinance shall be deemed to have come into force on the 19th day of August, 1937. OBJECTS AND REASONS. This Ordinance rectifies one or two minor errors which appear in the text of the Concession for the extraction of salts and minerals in the Dead Sea, as it is set out in the Schedule to the principal Ordinance, which validates the Concession. The errors appeared in the first reprint of the Concession published in the Gazette No. 260 of 1st January, 1930, but they did not appear in the actual original agree• ment signed by the parties. W. J. FITZGERALD 18th November, 1939. Attorney-General. (Q/7/27) 23rd November, 1939 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE 1293