PROHIBITED EXPORTS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2429, 7 April 1915, Page 7

PROHIBITED EXPORTS

REVISED LIST OF COMMODITIES. From time to time since tlie beginning of the war Orders-in-Council have been made determining that certain commodities must not bo exported from New Zealand, or that the exportation is permissible under certain conditions. By Order-in-Couucil gazetted last, night qll these rules are cancelled, and the rules to be observed stated concisely. The export of the following'goods is proliibitcu to any destination except' with the consent of tlio Minister of Customs:—Coal, flour, oatmeal, wheat, oats, forage (that is to say,, grass, clover, or oaten-sheaf hay, oaten-shear chaff, and bran). Goods the exportation of which is prohibited to any other destination than the United Kingdom, except _jvith the consent of the Minister of Customs:— Frozen mutton and lamb, chilled / and frozen beef or veal, rabbits, tinned meats. Goods the exportation of which is prohibited to fonign ports in Europe or the Mediterranean and Black Seas other than those of France, Russia (except Baltic ports), Belgium, Spain, and Portugal:—Bladders, casings, and sausage-, skins, kauri gum and other resinous products, sulphur, flax (phorniium teuax), provisions and victuals which may be used as food' for man, foodstuffs for apimals, oleaginous seeds, nuts and kernels, animal and vegetable oils and fats suitable for use in the manufacture of margarine, cakes and meals made from oleaginous seeds, nuts, and kernels, seeds, clover, and grass, bags and sacks | of all kinds, asbestos, copra. Goods the exportation of which' is prohibited to any other destination than tho United Kingdom ind British Possessions and Protectorates, except with the consent of ihe Minister of Customs: Wool, hides, sheepskins, calfskins, pigskins, pelts, barley, linseed, beans, pTas, extracts of meat, leather, dressed or undressed, suitable for paddlory, harness, military boots, or military clothing; scheelite, whale oil, petroleum, rubber and goods made of rubber, copper, copper ore, alloys of copper, graphite, woollen cloth suitable for uniform clothing, woollen yarns, woollen jerseys, jackets, gloves, socks, and man's woollen underwear of all kinds, blankets horse rugs, vessels, boats, and craft; all goods (not otherwise specifically referred to in any of the schedules to this Order-in-Coiincil) which are for the time being contraband of war (nhethor absolute or. conditional) under any Proclamation or Order-in-Council issued by His Majesty. The Gazette also contains lists of articles of absolute contraband and of conditional contraband.