THE CYPRUS GAZETTE

236 THE CYPRUS GAZETTE (EXTRAORDINARY), 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1918.Now I, John Eugene Clauson, Major in theReserve of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers,Knight Commander of the Most DistinguishedOrder of Saint Michael and Saint George, Commanderof the Royal Victorian Order, His Majesty'sHigh Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief inand over the Island of Cyprus, do hereby orderas foUows:—1. No person who on the Ist cay of August,1918, was in the service of the Cjrprus GrovemmentRailway (hereinafter referred to as a" railway employee ") shaU leave that service orcease in any way to exercise his functions assuch employee without the permission in writingof the Chief Secretary or the General Manager ofthe Railway. Any railw ay employee who shallcommit a breach of this Order shall be Uable tobe punished under Martial Law by fine or imprisonmentor both such penalties.2. In case of any difference arising between arailway employee and the General Manager whichcannot be settled between them and in case itshould be decided by the General Manager thatthe services of such railway employee are neverthelessrequired by the Govemment in workingthe railway, then in every such case the matterin question shall be referred for enquiry andreport to a Committee consisting of—The President of the District Court, Nicosia,as Chairman.The Commissioner of Nicosia.Mr. Achilleas Liassides of Nicosia.The Committee shall have power to order thecourse of such enquiry and report. Upon thereport of such Committee the decision of HisExcellency the High Commissioner shall be madeknown. "^Given under the hand and official seal of theHigh Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief at Troodos, this 1st day of August,1918 (M.P 1203/16.)No. 425.ORDER OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE HIGHCOMMISSIONER AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.JOHN E. CLAUSON,High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief.WHEREAS by an Order, dated the Tth July,1917, a Statutory List of Cyprus was declaredof persons or bodies of persons with whomtrade by all persons or bodies of persons, incorporatedor unincorporated, resident, carrying onbusiness, or being in Cyprus, was forbidden a.«-therein mentioned.AND WHEREAS it is desirable that the saidOrder, dated the Tth July, 1917, should beamended in manner hereinafter appearing.Now I, John Eugene Clauson, Major in theReserve of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers,Knight Commander of the Most DistinguishedOrder of Saint Michael and Saint George, Commanderof the Royal Victorian Order, His Majesty'sHigh Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief inand over the Island of Cyprus, do hereby orderas foUows:—1. The current Statutory List of Cyprus ishereby declared to be No. 51A the ConsolidatingStatutory List, complete to the 5th April, 1918.(The dates which precede the names appearingin the said ConsoUdating Statutory List do notform part of such list for the purpose of theStatutory List of C3rprus.)2. The Order, dated the Sth April, 1918, ishereby canceUed.Given under the hand and official seil of theHigh Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief at Troodos, this 27th day of August,1918 (M.P. 502/16.)No. 426.NOTICE RELATING TO THE PROHIBITIONOF THE IMPORTATION OF COCAINEAND OPIUM INTO THE UNITEDKINGDOM.AS from and after the 25th June, 1918, all• cocaine and all opium is prohibited to beimported into the United Kingdom.This prohibition does not apply to cocaine oropium imported under license and in accordancewith the provisions of such license.The word " cocaine" includes ecgonine, andany substance, whether preparation, admixture,extract or otherwise, containing 0.1 per cent,(one part in a thousand) or more of cocaine orecgonine, or of any salt or derivative thereof.The word " opium " means raw opium powderedor granulated opium, or opium prepared forsmoking, and includes any soUd or semi-soUdmixture containing opium.The Cocaine and Opium (Prohibition of Import)No. 2 Proclamation, 1916, is revoked.(M.P. 519/16.)By His Excellency's Command,M. STEVENSON,Chief Secretary to Government.ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑPrinted by the Goyernment Printer at the Grovemment Pnnting Ofi&ce, Nicosia.The Cyprut Gazette may be obtained on payment of a subscription of 10/- for a year or 5/- for six months, payablein advance ; sinffle copies 4icp., post free. Applications to be made to the Chief Secretary to Government.