THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH JUNE, 1887.
purpose of preparing such animal for the process of slaughtering. He shall cause all animals kept in prepara- tion for slaughtering to be confined in the stalls, pens, or lairs provided on the premises for this purpose.
15. The Lessee of the privilege of slaughtering animals shall cause every animal brought to any of the slaughter- houses in the Colony, and confined in any stall, pen, or lair upon the premises previous to being slaughtered, to be provided during such confinement with a sufficient quan- tity of wholesome water.
16. Animals confined in the stalls, lairs, or pens attached to the slaughter-houses shall have at least the following space allotted to them, viz.:-
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Every ox or cow (8 feet by 2 feet) 16 superficial feet. Every sheep or pig (4 feet by 1 foot) 4 superficial feet.
Animals in slaughter- houses
to be supplied with water.
Space allotted for animals.
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Shop No.
C.
Form of Market Register.
Market
Name
of Lessee
or
Tenant.
Date of
Entry
For the
sale of
Monthly Kent.
Term of Lense.
Seal
Date of
Entry.
Signature of Lessce.
Remarks,
D.;
Markets.-Bye-Laws.
1. Market buildings shall be classified and set apart by
the Sanitary Board for the sale of meat, fowls, fish, fruit, vegetables, and such other perishable goods.
Classification of buildings.
2. The Surveyor General shall cause all market buildings Numbering. to be numbered."
3. A Register of all market buildings shall be kept by the Registrar General in the form of Schedule C to this Ordinance. Every entry in such Register shall be primá facie evidence of the facts therein appearing.
4. The Registrar General shall cause to be conspicuously exhibited on a notice board in each market a list of all market buildings let by the month, and of those shortly to become vacant, and notice shall, in the case of buildings about to become vacant, be exhibited at least three weeks before the vacancy and a time fixed for the reception of tenders.
5. Every market shall be open to the public from A.M. till 8 P.M. each day.
6. Every occupied stall shall have a sign-board in front showing in full, both in English and Chinese, the name of the stall-holder.
7. The sign boards and blinds of every market building shall be so arranged as not to obstruct any thoroughfare in such market, and no lessee of any market building shall permanently place or store any goods outside such market building, or allow them to project beyond it.
8. No person shall make use of any avenue or thorough- fare of any market for the conveyance of merchandise not intended for sale or exposure for sale in such market.
9. No person shall sell, offer or expose for sale any article in any part of the market other than the part thereof which is appropriated for the sale of such article.
Begister to be kept.
Manner of letting vacant buildings.
Hours during which markets are open.
Signboards.
Obstructing thorough-
fares.
Conveyance of merchandise
Regulating sales.