1923_MERCHANT_SHIPPING_ORDINANCE__1899

MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

1051

34. The following is the maximum scale of hire for lighters and cargo boats:

Maximum scale of hire.

Vessels of Per day or night of 12 hours. Per load. 10,000 piculs and upwards, $60 $30 Under 10,000 piculs and not less than 5,000 piculs, 50 25 5,000 40 20 4,000 27 3,000 30 15 3,000 27 2,000 20 10 2,000 1,000 15 8 1,000 800 10 5 800 500 5 2 500 100 3 1.50 100 piculs,

35. The following licence fees shall be charged :-

Under Licence fees. 100 piculs, $6 100 to 200 piculs, 10 200 to 300 14 300 to 400 18 400 to 500 22 500 to 600 26 600 to 700 30 700 to 800 34 800 to 900 38 900 to 1,000 42 1,000 to 2,000 46 2,000 to 3,000 50 3,000 to 4,000 54 4,000 to 5,000 58 5,000 to 6,000 62 6,000 to 7,000 66 7,000 to 8,000 70 8,000 to 9,000 74 9,000 to 10,000 78 Over 10,000 piculs, 82

N.B.--A cargo boat exceeding 2,000 piculs shall be deemed to be a lighter.

CLASS III.--FISH-DRYING AND OTHER VESSELS USED AS HULKS.

36. The following licence fees shall be charged for vessels in this class :-

Under Licence fees. 100 piculs, $3 100 to 200 piculs, 5 200 to 300 6 300 to 400 7 400 to 500 8 500 to 600 9 600 to 700 10 700 to 800