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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 6.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 6TH FEBRUARY, 1875.
VOL. XXI.
No. 17.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..
The following Return of Convictions under the Cargo-boat Ordinance, No. 15 of 1860, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1875.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
CONVICTIONS under Ordinance No. 15 of 1860, namely the Cargo-boat Ordinance, for the Year ending 31st December, 1874.
NAMES OF THE PARTIES TO THE SUIT.
OFFENCE.
SENTENCE.
REMARKS,
DATE.
1874
Jan. 30th, R. at complaint of William McClellan, Inspector
of Junks, European, Plaintiff,
V.
Plying an unlicensed Cargo- boat on 29th January.
Chinese, Defendant,
Foo-poo Cheik, Master of a Cargo-boat,
Feb. 3rd, R. at complaint of William McClellan, Inspector
of Junks, European, Plaintiff,
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V.
Kwok-a-Tai, Master of Cargo-boat No. 275, Chinese, Defendant,
4th, R. at complaint of William McClellan, Inspector of Junks, European, Plaintiff,
ย.
1. Chun-a-Ping, Boatman of Cargo-boat No. 3,
Fined $20, in default of Fine paid. goods and chattels, one mouth's imprisonment with hard labor.
Plying an unlicensed Cargo- boat on 2nd February,
Fined $5, in default seven days' imprisonment.
Fine paid.
Plying unlicensed Cargo- boats on 4th February,
Fined $2 each, or four days' imprisonment.
Fines paid.
Mar. 11th,
Aug. 10th,
2. Chun-a-Yow, Master
do.
3. 'Ng-a-Sow, Boatman
do.
4,
4. Ho-a-Kum, do.
do.
4,
5. Chun-a-See, do.
do.
1,770, Chinese, Defendants,
R. at complaint of William McClellan, Inspector
of Junks, European, Plaintiff,
V.
Tang-a-Sing, Boatman of Cargo-boat No.
143, Chinese, Defendant,
R. at complaint of J. do Rozario, Godown- keeper in the employ of Messrs. D. Sassoon Sons & Co., European, Plaintiff,
2.
For making a certain altera- tion as to the fitting of the hatches of his Cargo-boat cal- culated to facilitate the fraudu- lent concealment of goods on 11th March,
On 3rd August, on board of a certain Cargo-boat in the Ilarbor, twenty-three cakes of Malwa Opium, the property of
1. Chun-a-Loi, Master of Cargo-boat No. 61, Messrs. David Sassoon Sons
2. Loo Kum, Wife of 1st Deft.
3. Chun-a-Kew, Boatman
do. do.
4. Kwok--Lin, do.
do.
Chinese, Defendants,
& Co., feloniously did steal, take and carry away.
Fined $10, in default fourteen days' imprison- ment with hard labor.
First, Second and Third Defendants committed for Trial at the Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court; and
The Fourth Defendant called upon to find secu- rity to answer any charge within one month.
Fine paid.
Defendant Kwok-a-Lin released on Bail on the 11th August.
Harbor Department, IIongkong, 2nd February, 1875.
H. G. THOMSETT. Hurbor Muster, &c