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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST OCTOBER, 1881.
the Purpose of Reference as herein-after directed;
and if any such Person shall falsify or otherwise wilfully injure such Copies or Models so deposit- ed with him as aforesaid, he shall, on Conviction
thereof in a summary Manner, forfeit and pay for every such Offence the Sum of One Hundred Dollars.
III. In case any of the said Standard Weights or Measures, or the Copies or Models thereof, shall be. lost, destroyed, defaced, or otherwise injured, another Weight or Measure shall be porvided with the Approbation of the Governor of the same Size and Weight or Measure as the Weight or Measure so lost, destroyed, defaced, or otherwise
injured, and the same shall thereupon be deemed to be a true and genuine Weight or Measure to all such and the like Intents and Purposes as the
Weight or Measure which shall have been lost, destroyed, defaced, or otherwise injured.
IV. All Persons who may be desirous of com- paring and adjusting any Weights and Measures, shall have Access to all such Copies and Models of the Standards so deposited as aforesaid at all reasonable Times; and it shall be the Duty of the respective Magistrates of Police, and such other Persons as aforesaid, to compare every such Weight and Measure as shall be brought before them respectively with such Copies or Models as aforesaid, and to stamp them accordingly with such Marks as are herein aforesaid, without taking any Fee or Reward therein.
V. If any such Magistrate or other Person shall fail, neglect, or refuse to compare or stamp any such Weights and Measures at all such
reasonable Times as he or they shall be thereunto
required, he shall on Conviction forfeit and pay
the Sum of Fifty Dollars, to be recovered in a summary Manner in Manner aforeaid.
VI. As soon as conveniently may be after the taking Effect of this Ordinance, the *Chief Magis-
trate of Police in Hongkong shall be, and he is hereby directed to appoint one or more Person or Persons, who shall have Power to examine the Balances, Weights, and Measures in Hongkong; and shall be duly sworn well and faithfully to execute the Office in him or them reposed by virtue of such Appointment and of this Ordinance, which Oath the said Chief Magistrate of Police is hereby directed and empowered to administer.
VII. It shall and may be lawful to and for the Person or Persons so to be appointed Examin- ers as aforesaid, and they are hereby required as often as may be necessary, in the Day-Time to enter into the Shop, House,Mill, Store, Outhouse, and other Places near to such Shop, Mill, Store, or House, and into the Stall or Standing-place of any Persons or Person who shall sell by Weight or Measure any Wares, Provisions, Goods, or Merchandise, or any liquid or dry Goods, or other Articles whatsoever,
* A Magistrate (See Ordinance No. 16 of 1875).
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當堂訊斷罪有 將以爲真實碼尺一如遺 之碼尺者一經 崩缺者另做官碼官尺 存爲倣式效模 遺失損壞抑或面上昏矇
應得每罪罰銀 失損壞面上昏臘崩缺之 碼尺無異一體頒行
另外酬費等
人循分必須將凡有陳上 府抑或照体上所立別 烙但斷不得徵收餉項及
第四歎凡欲將其碼尺 模比較及上言之印號彫 之碼尺與上言之倣式效
之做式效模較正叉巡理 理府等處所有官碼官尺 携至照以上所言存在巡 正者可於合理時期隨時
者倘有定罪則 例矢誓忠心遵守爲此 比較烙印如此 秤碼量尺其人又要遵 究如上所言者 令如此使人矢
第五欸倘巡理 第六款立定此則例 圓可以當堂追 且巡理府有權及今 要罰錢五十大 職及此則例子彼之外
期內陳上碼尺 查全港之人所用權衡 不肯在合理時 抑或多名其人有權稽 失悞抑或推諉 巡理府正堂選立一人 府或別人有因 有方便則宜速仰香港
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論何樣者一切權衡秤碼 物物件不拘乾濕別樣不 又可將凡有用沽貨物食 連之屋宇皆可入內稽查 與如此店舖磨房倉毗 倉房廓舍及凡有地方係 隨時可入店舖屋宇磨房 何時以爲緊要於白晝時 察驗官者有權有分不論 第七欸凡有人如此立