344

Seale for Indians.

per day.

Atta or Rice,

1 tbs.

Fresh vegetables, which will

keep for short voyages, such as sweet potatoes, onions, turnips, carrots, and pumpkins,

3 b.

Ghee,

Salt,

Sugar,

Tea,

Chillies,

Turmeric,

Garlic,

Ginger,

Firewood, Water,

4

02.

oz.

0%.

:

02.

OZ.

OZ.

ᎤᏃ .

ᎾᏃ .

2 lbs.

1 gallon.

Powers of Emigration Officer.

Production

of emigra- tion papers at port of destination.

Life saving and fire appliances.

Section 22 (3).

Prohibition

of ship departing without certificate.

5.-(1.) The Emigration Officer may at any time enter and inspect the ship and the accommodation, provisions, and stores provided for the emigrants, and may require the master or any other person to produce the licence and the ship's papers for his inspection, and, if he thinks necessary after inspecting the ship's papers, he may muster and inspect the emigrants.

(2.) If in any such case the Emigration Officer discovers that the number of emigrants on board or intended to be carried upon that voyage exceeds the number authorized by the licence, or that any condition of the licence or any of these Regulations has been broken, he may detain the ship until the emigrants in excess of the legal number are landed or until the condition of the licence or the regulation in question is fully complied with, and he shall forthwith report the cirenmstances to the Governor.

6. The master of every British ship shall, on demand, produce his emigration papers to the British Consul at any port to which the licence extends, or, in case such port is in His Majesty's Dominions, to any officer appointed or authorized by the local Government in that behalf.

7. All emigrant ships must be provided with boats and life saving appliances in accordance with the provisions of Table "A" of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, as if they were sea-going ships having passenger certi- ficates under section 10 of the said Ordinance, and every emigrant ship shall carry a fire engine or force pump with sufficient hose to reach»fore and aft and at least three dozen fire buckets.

THE SIXTH SCHEDULE,

REGULATIONS RESPECTING SHIPS UNDER LICENCE ON Long VOYAGES.

1. No emigrant ship licensed under the provisions of this Ordinance shall clear out or proceed to sea ou any long. voyage unless the master thereof has received from an Emigration Officer a copy of these Regulations and a certificate in the form-provided in Schedule B to the Act, nor until the master has entered into a Bond in the form provided in Schedule C to the Act.

Application

2. No Emigration Officer shall be bound to give such for certificate certificate until 7 days after receiving from the owners and notice or charterers of the ship, or, if they are absent, from requisite.

their respective agents, au application in writing for the same and a notice that the ship is laid on for conveyance of emigrants and of her destination and date of sailing nor unless there are on board a medical officer and interpreter duly approved of by such Emigration Officer.

Juspection of ship.

Accommoda- tion of

emigrants.

3. After receiving such application and notice, the Emi- gration Officer and any person authorized by him in that behalf, shall be at liberty at all times to enter and inspect the ship and the fittings, provisions and stores therein, and any person impeding such entry or inspection or refusing to allow the same, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 100 dollars for cach offence.

4. The following conditions as to the accommodation of emigrants shall be observed to the satisfaction of the Emigration Officer :-

(1.) that the ship is seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, fitted, lighted and ventilated, that she is in a state of perfect cleanliness and that she has if necessary been disinfected;

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