ORDINANCES Nos. 8 AND 9 OF 1871.
Chinese Emigration.
Revenue.
4. That the ship is sea-worthy, and properly manned, equipped, fitted, and ventilated; and has not on board any cargo likely, from its quality, quantity, or mode of stowage, to prejudice the health or safety of the passengers. The means of ventilating the passengers' accommodation between decks are as follows: [describe means.]
5. That suitable medicines and medical stores, provisions, fuel and water have been placed on board, of good quality, properly packed and sufficient in quantity to supply the passengers on board during the intended voyage,
6. That all the conditions and requirements of the said Ordinance of the Legislature of Hong-kong have been duly complied with.
7. That the aforesaid passengers [or in case of a part only, state the number,] are emigrants under contracts of service and that I have inspected the contracts between them and their intended employers (the terms of which are annexed to this certificate) and consider them reasonable; and that no fraud appears to have been practised in collecting such emigrants.
8. That the master of the ship is to put into ... for water and fresh vegetables.
A. B.,
Dated the ... day of ... 18...
Emigration Officer at the port of ...
N.B.-Where none of the passengers are emigrants under contracts of service, the following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph 7.
7. That the whole of the said passengers are free passengers under no contract of service whatever."
[Confirmation proclaimed 29th January, 1872. Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1874. See also Ordinance No. 8 of 1874.]
NOTE. For scale of fees and charges for the remuneration of professional persons employed under the Ordinance, see Gazette 25th June, 1872.
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No. 9 of 1871.
An Ordinance to apply a Sum not exceeding Six hundred and Eighty-eight thousand Dollars to the Public Service of the Year 1872.
[22nd September, 1871.]
WHEREAS the expenditure required for the service of this Colony for the year 1872, has been estimated at the sum of six hundred and eighty-seven thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars and seventy cents: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. A sum not exceeding six hundred and eighty-eight thousand dollars shall be, and the same is hereby charged upon the revenue of this Colony for the service of the year 1872, and the said sum so charged shall be expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say
Preamble.
Estimates, 1872.