OPIUM.
No. 23 of 1909.
1845
FORM No. 2.
[s. 39.]
Opium Certificate, if there is no Opium Farm.
Hongkong.
No.
Not Transferable. To be returned after the opium is used. Sold this day to
of No.
Street, candareen of prepared opium for his own use.
mace,
Taels,
Dated the
day of
19
•
Note. The Governor-in-Council has granted the exclusive privilege of preparing, and selling prepared and dross opium within the Colony to
from the day of
19 . The opium now purchased and sold cannot legally be used or retained in your possession after noon of the third day from the above date, without the consent of
FORM No. 3.
(Signed.)
[s. 28.]
Hongkong.
Public Notice of Expiry of Farm.
19
}
The exclusive privilege of preparing opium and selling and retaining prepared and dross opium will cease on the
day of
No prepared or dross opium purchased from us or our licensees can be used after the
day of 19 at noon,
without the consent of the new holder of such exclusive privilege as aforesaid.
5
Dated the
day of
HONGKONG.
19
+
(Signed.)
SCHEDULE C.
FORM OF WARRANT,
[s. 50.]
To each and all the Constables and Officers of Police of the Colony. WHEREAS it appears to me (A.B.), one of the Justices of the Peace for the said Colony, by the information on oath [or affirmation or declaration] of (C.D.), of
[or of my own knowledge], that the place (here insert description of the place) is kept or used for the injection of morphine contrary to the provisions of the Opium Ordinance, 1909, or that such injection is carried on there: This is, therefore, to require you, with such assistants as may be necessary, to enter and, if necessary, to break into the said place and to arrest all such persons found therein as you may suspect to have acted or to be acting in contravention of the said Ordinance, and to seize all morphine, hypodermic syringes, and other appliances which have been used or are capable of being used for the purpose of injecting morphine, found in the said place or upon the persons of those present in the said place, and the said morphine, hypodermic syringes, and other appliances to bring before a Magistrate, to be dealt with according to the Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, in the said Colony, this
[L.S.]
19
,
day of
A.B.,
J.P.
[Sched. D, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]