ORDINANCE No. 8 OF 1879.
Merchant Shipping.
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arrival and particulars to be furnished.
bid, sec. [1]
6. The master of every junk, whether licensed or not, shall, within eighteen hours after arrival within the waters of the Colony, report such arrival at the Harbour Master's office or at a "Harbour Master's Station," and shall, if a licensed junk, deposit the licence thereof, and if not a licensed junk, furnish the particulars hereinafter mentioned, which shall be entered in a register kept for the purpose, that is to say:
(a.) Name and capacity of junk (in piculs),
(b.) The name, address and description of the owner or owners of such junk and of the master.
(c.) The name, address and description of every consignee or agent, if any, of the junk and cargo in the Colony.
(d.) The description of the cargo on board, and number of the crew.
(e.) The place from which the junk sailed on her voyage to the Colony, and the date of her departure from such place, and of her arrival in the Colony.
(f.) Whether carrying any and what guns, arms and ammunition.
7. Upon compliance with the provisions of the last subsection, the master of every junk shall receive a permit to be called an "anchorage pass," and shall forthwith pay such fee for the same as is hereinafter mentioned, and in default thereof shall incur a penalty not exceeding ten dollars.
Anchorage bid, sec. pass. 12.]
Junks not to remove from anchorage without clearance or special permit.
8. No licensed junk shall leave the waters of the Colony, and no other junk shall leave any anchorage for junks without a clearance or a special permit, unless the safety of the vessel (through stress of weather) shall render it necessary, and in such case, she shall return to her former anchorage when such necessity for leaving it shall have ceased.
9. No junk, whether licensed or not, shall leave her anchorage between the hours of 6 P.M. and 6 A.M. from October to March inclusive, nor between the hours of 7 P.M. and 5 A.M. from April to September inclusive, without a special permit or a special clearance to be called a "night clearance."
permit. [Ibid, sec. 13.]
No junk to Ibid, sec. leave at night. 14.]