E2 /Jamaica 
 
 UNITED  STATES  DEPARTIENT  OF  AGRICULTURE 
 
 Bureau  of  Entomology  and  Plant  Quarantine 
 Washington,  D«  C. 
 
 January  6,  1939. 
 B.  S.  P,  Q,.  —  355,  Revised,  Supplement  No.  2 
 
 PLMT-QUAPANTINE  IMPORT  RESTRICTIONS 
 JAMAICA,  BRITISH  WEST  INDIES 
 
 Importation  of  Sizal  Fiber  Prohibited 
 
 Proclamation  No.  121  of  February  16,  1938,  prohibits  the 
 importation  of  sisal  fiber  into  Jamaica  (Jamaica  Gazette  LXI:12, 
 
 February  18,  1936). 
 
 Transshipment  of  Citrus  Fruits  at  Port  Antonio  Regulated 
 
 Notification  No.  712,  published  in  the  Jamaica  Gazette  LXI:83 
 of  September  10,  1938,  prescribes  that  the  transsnii      -  citrus 
 fruit  from  Spanish  Honduras  and  British  Honduras  at  Port  Antonio 
 will  be  allowed  in  future  under  the  following  conditions  only: 
 
 (a)  The  fruit  must  be  clean  and  free  from  disease. 
 
 (b)  The  fruit  must  have  been  properly  processed  and  packed 
 
 to  the  satisfaction  of  the  officer  duly  appointed 
 to  inspect  it  prior  to  transshipment. 
 
 (c)  Transshipment  must  be  direct  from  ship  to  ship  and  no 
 
 storage  of  fruit,  except  in  the  ship  by  which  it  ar- 
 rives,  can  be  permitted  pending  transshipment. 
 
 (d)  All  fruit  must  leave  the  island  by  ship,  any  broken 
 
 or  damaged  boxes  must  be  taken  away,  and  any  fruit  that 
 may  fall  into  the  sea  at  the  time  of  transshipment  must 
 be  picked  up  by  one  or  other  of  the  vessels. 
 
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 LBS  A.  STRONG, 
 Chief,  Bureau  of  Entomology  and  Plant  Quarantine 
 
UNIVERSITY  OF  FLORIDA 
 
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