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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DEC. 14, 1906.
27. The table of fares shall be hung conspicuously in the boat and shall be shown to anyone demanding to see it.
28. The following licence fees shall be charged in respect of passenger boat licences:-
For boats in class A, $3 for each 10 feet or part of 10 feet in length with a minimum fee of $3 and a maximum fee of $15.
For boats in class B, $2 for each 10 feet or part of 10 feet in length with a minimum fee of $2 and a maximum fee of $10.
Village boats,
.$1.00
1.-- LIGHTERS, CARGO AND WATER BOATS.
29. No boat or vessel shall have a false bottom or any other secret compartment for the concealment of goods or persons.
30. No Licensee of a cargo boat shall refuse to let his boat, except for some reasonable cause.
31. Lighters and cargo boats will be allowed to carry as passengers only such persons as may be in charge of goods or baggage for the conveyance of which the boat is hired or used, or who may be required or may have been required to assist in loading or unloading.
32. The following is the maximum scale of hire for cargo-boats :—
Per day or night of 12 hours. Per load. Boat of 800 piculs and upwards
$10.00 $5.00
""
under 800 & not less than 500 piculs
5.00
3.00
"
""
under 500 & not less than 100 piculs under 100 piculs
3.00
2.00
1.50
1.00
33. The following licence fees shall be charged
Under From
100 piculs,
..$ 3
100 to
200 piculs,
200 to
300
300 to
400
"
39
400' to
500
11
"
500 to
600
13
35
600 to
700
15
་་
"
700 to
800
17
55
*
800 to
900
19
57
!
900 to
1000
21
>>
13
1000 to 2000
23
即将
+
2000 to
3000
25
多想
3000 to
4000
27
带命
4000 to
5000
29
**
"
5000 to 6000
31
**
6000 to 7000
33
15
7000 to 8000
35
"
8000 to 9000
37
39
9000 to 10,000 Over 10,000 piculs,.
39
*
41
N.B.— A vessel exceeding 2,000 piculs shall be deemed to be a "Lighter" under these Regulations.
III. CINDER BOATS, BUM BOATS, HAWKERS' BOATS AND MARINE-DEALERS' BOATS.
34. Every boat shall keep a lighted lantern with the licence number either painted on the glass or cut in on the frame in figures at least 2 inches in height to be produced when demanded.
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