[Table T contd.]
No. 10 of 1899.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
2. This licence is to be produced, on demand, to every harbour or police or revenue officer in the waters of the Colony.
3. This licence is valid only for the.......which it is issued.
...to
4. In the event of any change of ownership, or should the..boat to which this is issued be lost or broken up, this book, if available, must be returned at once to the Harbour Master's office or to the nearest Harbour Master's station.
5. Change of master must be reported at once and the licence indorsed accordingly.
6. This ...is allowed to carry no passengers, except such persons as may be in charge of the cargo or are required for loading or unloading the cargo on board.
7. In addition to the licence fee, a fee of $1 will be charged for each licence book issued. Should this book be lost, damaged, or destroyed, a new licence book will be issued, on payment of a fee of $10.
8. The crew of this...endeavour to save life.
9. This licence is valid for a period of....................only from the date of issue thereof.
are to use their utmost
....months
No. of licence,...Name of boat (if any),..
Name of owner,..Residence of owner,
Name of master,.Residence of master,
Length,.....Breadth,..Capacity, •piculs.
Over 15,.........Crew: Males,
Over 15,.........Females,
Under 15,........Under 15,...................
Received Fee of $1 for Licence Book.
Shroff.
Date of issue....19 .
for Harbour Master.
The corrected version has the following changes: - "which it is issued." and "...to" are kept as is, assuming they are part of the original text and represent an incomplete sentence or a continuation from a previous page. - "..boat" is corrected to "...boat" to indicate missing text. - "is allowed to carry no passengers" had a missing word before "is", indicated as "...is". - "The crew of this." had a missing word after "this", indicated as "this...". - Various other incomplete words or phrases (e.g., ".......", "....months", "....................") are preserved as they were, assuming they represent OCR errors or incomplete information in the original document. - The table-like structure at the bottom is preserved in a readable format. - "Shroff" and "for Harbour Master" are kept as they are, assuming they are part of the original document's formatting or signatures.