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4 Defence of India (Amendment). [ACT II

(q) to provide for any other action which may be

necessary to regulate the possession, or to facilitate the collection, manufacture, preparation or oxtraction of any article or thing, which can, in the opinion of the Governor General in Council, bo utilised in the prosecution of the present war; and

(r) to regulate the sailings of British steamers from

any port in British India, and to reserve, for the use of the Governor General in Council, all or any accom- modation of whatever kind for the carriage of persons, animals or goods on any such steamers." Repeslot

3. The Defence of India Ordinance, 1915, is here- III of 1916.

Ordinance III of 191, by repealed.