Contraband of War




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 116

Contraband of War.

HIS Excellency the Governor hereby notifies for the information of the public that His Majesty the King has issued a Proclamation, dated the twenty-ninth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen, containing a revised list of contraband of war, as follows:—

SCHEDULE I.
Absolute Contraband.

  1. ARMS of all kinds, including arms for sporting purposes, and their distinctive component parts.
  2. Projectiles, charges, and cartridges of all kinds, and their distinctive component parts.
  3. Powder and explosives specially prepared for war.
  4. Sulphuric acid.
  5. Gun mountings, limber boxes, limbers, military wagons, field forges, and their distinctive component parts.
  6. Range finders, and their distinctive component parts.
  7. Clothing and equipment of a distinctively military character.
  8. Saddle, draught, and pack animals suitable for use in war.
  9. All kinds of harness of a distinctively military character.
  10. Articles of camp equipment, and their distinctive component parts.
  11. Armour plates.
  12. Hæmatite iron-ore and hæmatite pig-iron.
  13. Iron-pyrites.
  14. Nickel-ore and nickel.
  15. Ferrochrome and chrome-ore.
  16. Copper, unwrought.
  17. Lead, pig, sheet, or pipe.
  18. Aluminium.
  19. Ferro-silica.
  20. Barbed wire, and implements for fixing and cutting the same.
  21. Warships, including boats, and their distinctive component parts of such a nature that they can only be used on a vessel of war.
  22. Aeroplanes, airships, balloons, and aircraft of all kinds, and their component parts, together with accessories and articles recognizable as intended for use in connection with balloons and aircraft.
  23. Motor vehicles of all kinds, and their component parts.
  24. Motor tires; rubber.
  25. Mineral oils and motor spirit, except lubricating oils.
  26. Implements and apparatus designed exclusively for the manufacture of munitions of war, for the manufacture or repair of arms, or war material for use on land and sea.

SCHEDULE II.
Conditional Contraband.

  1. Foodstuffs.
  2. Forage and feeding stuffs for animals.
  3. Clothing, fabrics for clothing, and boots and shoes, suitable for use in war.
  4. Gold and silver in coin or bullion; paper money.
  5. Vehicles of all kinds (other than motor vehicles) available for use in war, and their component parts.
  6. Vessels, craft and boats of all kinds; floating docks, parts of docks, and their component parts.
  7. Railway material, both fixed and rolling stock, and materials for telegraphs, wireless telegraphs, and telephones.
  8. Fuel other than mineral oils; lubricants.
  9. Powder and explosives not specially prepared for use in war.
  10. Sulphur.
  11. Glycerine.
  12. Horse-shoes and shoeing materials.
  13. Harness and saddlery.
  14. Hides of all kinds, dry or wet; pigskins, raw or dressed; leather, undressed or dressed, suitable for saddlery, harness, or military boots.
  15. Field-glasses, telescopes, chronometers, and all kinds of nautical instruments.

Government House,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1914.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.




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🌏 Proclamation of Revised List of Contraband of War

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
3 November 1914
Contraband, War, Proclamation, Absolute Contraband, Conditional Contraband
  • LIVERPOOL, Governor
  • JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer