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XI. The Fees charged on Licenses shall be those laid down in Schedule C. XII. If a licensed person shall omit to pay at the appointed time the Fee due his License, any Justice of the Peace, on complaint made, may levy the amount by Sale of the Property of the Defaulter.

upon

What Fees to be

charged.

due be levied by Dis- Fees not paid may

tress.

Not to apply to ex-

XIII. This Ordinance shall not apply to Licenses now in force. XIV. The Penalties and Forfeitures in this Ordinance may be adjudged by any isting Licenses. Magistrate of Police or any two Justices of the Peace, in the manner provided by Ordinance No. 10 of 1844.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong,

this 22nd Day of December, 1853.

CHAS. ST. GEO, CLEVERLY,

For the Clerk of Councils.

SCHEDULE A.

No.

Penalties how re- coverable.

S. G. BONHAM.

LICENSE TO RETAIL SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS TO CHINESE ONLY. ·

Office of the Superintendent of Police. Hongkong,

185

[A.B.] of [insert the applicant's native place,] [insert the calling of the applicant,] is hereby licensed to retail Spirituous Liquors to Chinese only, under the provisions of Ordinance No.4 of 1853 on the premises known as [insert the number of the house, name of the street, und description of the pre- mises.]

185

A Fee of

This License will remain in force until the close of the current year ending on

Dollars is to be paid at the Colonial Treasury day of each month, until the expiration of the term, and in default of payment

on the will be levied on the property of the Defaulter.

If Spirituous Liquor be sold to any other person than a Chinese the License holder will incur a penalty not exceeding $100, and for a second offence his License may in addition be annulled.

Countersigned [E. F.] Chief Magistrate.

On the

day of

[This receipt to be repeated monthly.]

SCHEDULE B.

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[C. D.] Superintendent of Police.

received the Fee of $9.

[G. H.] Colonial Treasurer.

No.

LICENSE TO [retail raw Opium] [or to prepare Opium, and sell prepared Opium,] [or to keep a smoking Divan.]

Office of the Superintendent of Police. Hongkong

185

[A. B.] of [insert_native place,] [insert calling] is hereby licensed to [as the case may be] under the provisions of Ordinance No. 4 of 1853 on the premises known as [describe the premises, men- tioning the number of the house and the name of the street.]

This License will remain in force until the close of the current year ending on

A Fee of

185

Dollars is to be paid at Colonial Treasury on the

day of each month, until the expiration of the term, and in default of payment will be levied on the property of the Defaulter.

Countersigned

[E. F.]

Chief Magistrate.

On the

day of

[C. D.] Superintendent of Police.

185 received the Fee of $

[G. H.] Colonial Treasurer,

[This receipt to be repeated monthly.]

SCHEDULE. C.

Fees payable on Licenses.

For the retail of Spirituous Liquors,

$9

J1

retail of raw Opium.

$30

preparing Opium, or selling prepared Opium, or both, keeping a Smoking Divan.

$20

Per month in advance.

$10

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