As to (2) above, the Home Office have directed that packages
of raw opium exported under licence shall be marked in the following
Inanner, viz, :—
““ Each package containing raw opium for exportation other-
wise than by parcel post, shall have marked upon one side
and upon the top, by branding, stencilling, or painting, in con-
spicuous and indelible block lettering, at least two inches in
height, the words ‘RAW OPIUM, NET WEIGHT, and
the number of pounds of net weight, the whole enclosed by a
rectangular border at least one-half of an inch in width.
“Each package containing raw opium for exportation by
parcel post shall have marked upon it in conspicuous and
indelible block lettering, the words ‘ RAW OPIUM, NET
WEIGHT,” and the number of pounds of net weight, the
whole enclosed by a rectangular border. .
““ The marking shall be on the package itself, and not on a
label, ticket, or other thing attached thereto. No words,
letters, or figures except those prescribed shall be placed within
the rectangular border.”
In regard to the export licences, the law provides that, if at any
time the importation of raw opium into a foreign country is pro-
hibited or restricted by the laws of that country, such conditions
shall, while that prohibition or restriction is in force, be attached
to licences authorising the export of raw opium from this country
as may be necessary for preventing or restricting, as the case may be,
the exportation of raw opium from the latter country to the
former.
Salmon and Trout—The export from England and Wales of :—
(1) unclean salmon or trout ;
(2) salmon or trout caught in Great Britain or Ireland
during the time at which the sale of salmon or trout is pro-
hibited in the district in which it was caught ;
is prohibited.
The export from Scotland or Northern Ireland of :—
(1) unclean or unseasonable salmon ;
(2) salmon caught in Great Britain or Northern Ireland
during the time at which the sale of salmon is prohibited in
the district where it was caught ;
is prohibited.
The time during which salmon or trout may not be sold varies
Ln different places, but roughly it is between September and
March
All salmon intended for exportation from Scotland or Northern
Ireland¥must be pre-entered (see page 77). All salmon intended
or exportation from England and Wales between the 31st August
and the 1st Mav must also be pre-entered.