A.D. 1899.]
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
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Substitute
2. The following is declared to be a "part of the Colony" in respect of which the provisions of section 26 (2.) (b.) of this Ordinance shall apply, namely, the shore on the north side of the City of Victoria, from opposite the Gas Works at Shek-tong-tsui to opposite the canal at Bowrington, and the shore at Kowloon from Kowloon Point to Yaumati Police Station,
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Substituted by G.N. 2155; rectified by G.N. 2156
REGULATIONS AS TO DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS.
1. The portions of the waters of the Colony within which it is prohibited to discharge firearms, as provided by section 26 (3.) of this Ordinance, are as follows:
(a.) that portion having for its eastern boundary a line drawn across the centre of the Li-ü-mún Pass and for its western boundary a line drawn from the west end of Hongkong to the west end of Green Island, thence in a straight line to the west end of Stonecutters' Island, continued to the mainland; and
(b.) that portion lying within a line drawn from the west end of Hong-kong to Waterfall Bay, thence to the south end of Táitám Peninsula, continued to Cape d'Aguilar and Cape Collinson, terminating at the south-east corner of the Li-ü-mún Pass.
Section 26 (3.)
Areas within which discharge of firearms is prohibited.
2. Mail steamers may fire a gun if arriving within the above limits between ... p.m. and 6 a.m.
Right of mail steamer to fire gun within certain hours.
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PRIVATE BUOYS AND MOORINGS.
Sections 28 (2.) and 43 (3.)
Rental.
A monthly rental of $5 shall be payable half-yearly in advance for each buoy and the moorings thereof sanctioned by the Harbour Master. No fees shall be chargeable on buoys and moorings used solely for warping purposes. Provided that such buoys and moorings shall not, under any pretence whatever, be used for any other purpose than warping.
2. All buoys and moorings shall be kept and maintained in good condition and in proper position by the owners thereof and at their own expense.
Maintenance.
3. It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master from time to time to inspect and require repairs, if necessary, to be effected to any buoys and moorings, and to require the same, if necessary, to be relaid and removed.
Inspection.
4. It shall be lawful for the owner of any buoy and moorings so sanctioned as aforesaid from time to time to permit other vessels to make use of the same, on such terms as he may think fit.
Use by other than owner.
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