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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD JULY, 1887.
Offencer.
(3 of 83, 1.)
Ibid.
Dhid
Compensation. (5 of 88, 8)
Penalties. [Bee 14 of 45. 34.3
Recovery of penalties.
Forfeiture of licences. [See 8 of 58 12.3
Repeals.
9. The following acts shall be deemed to be offences under this Ordinance
(1.) Any breach of the conditions of a licence. (2.) Furnishing untrue particulars for any licence. (3.) Using or attempting to use any licence or other document granted in pursuance of regulations made under section 4, which has not been duly issued to the person so using or attempting to use it.
(4.) Refusal by any hirer of a public vehicle to pay
the fare of the same.
(5.) Wilful injury to any public vehicle. (6.) Ill-treatment of any driver, bearer, or drawer of
any public vehicle.
10. Any person convicted of an offence against sub- sections 4, 5 and 6 of section 9 may be required by the convicting Magistrate to pay such compensation to the per- son aggrieved as to such Magistrate shall seem reasonable. Such compensation shall be payable in addition to any penalty imposed under this Ordinance.
11. Every person convicted of an offence against this Ordinance or against any Regulation made thereunder for which no special penalty is provided shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
12. Any penalty imposed or compensation awarded un- der this Ordinance may be recovered in a summary way before a Magistrate.
13. Any licence may be forfeited on the conviction of the holder thereof for any offence, if the officer who issued the licence shall think fit.
14. The following Ordinances or portions thereof are repealed, but such repeal shall not affect anything lawfully done or commenced to be done under the said Ordinances, nor revive any Ordinance repealed by them:-
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Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, Sections 38 and 39.
5
21
5 of 1845, All, except Section 11.
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8 of 1858, Sections 11, 12, 13, 14
and 15.
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5 of 1883.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 13th day of May, 1887.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excelleney the Officer Administering the Government, the 16th day of July, 1887.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
SCHEDULE.
Description of Licence.
Term.
Fee. Granted by
Auctioneer,
Annual $300
Public billiard table, skittle- ground, nine-pin or bow. ling alley,
Annual
$50
Colonial Secretary.
Do.
Chinese Money Changer,.
Chinese Undertaker.....
Hawker,
Annual
Do.
Do.
$5 Registrar
General,
$10
Do.
50 cts.
Do.
per quarter.
Vehicles.
Wheeled vehicle,
Half-yearly
$6
Capt. Supt. of Police.
Sedan chair,
Do,
$1
Do.
Driver, drawer, or bearer of)
Do.
30 cts.
Do.
any vehicle