RAILWAYS.

No. 21 of 1909.

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money due,

64. In every case in which any person shall be liable under this Ordinance to pay any sum of money, damages, or damages and expenses, the same may be levied and recovered in the same manner as any penalties under this Ordinance, and if necessary the amount thereof may be fixed and assessed by the magistrate before whom the case shall be tried.

[s. 65, rep. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.]

66. The payment of any fare for which any passenger not producing or delivering up his ticket is liable may be enforced in the same manner as any fine imposed by this Ordinance.

Enforcing payment of fare.

be shown at stations.

67. A copy of this Ordinance and of the rules, time tables, and tariff of charges in respect of the railway which shall be duly made and published shall be exhibited in some conspicuous place at each station so that they may be easily seen and read, and all such documents shall be so exhibited in English. There shall also be exhibited in like manner within and also without each station a schedule in English and Chinese of all offences punishable under this Ordinance and of the penalties attaching to each offence respectively.

removing

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68. Every person who wilfully or maliciously removes, defaces, or in any way injures any document exhibited by the railway authorities as required by section 67, or any notice or document posted by them at the station or anywhere upon the railway, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.

Penalty for documents or notices.

SCHEDULE.

ARTICLES TO BE DECLARED AND INSURED.

[s. 24.]

(a) gold and silver, coined or uncoined, manufactured or unmanufactured;

(b) plated articles;

(c) cloths and tissue and lace of which gold or silver forms part, not being the uniform or part of the uniform of an officer, soldier, sailor, police officer, or of any public officer entitled to wear uniform:

(d) pearls, precious stones, jewellery and trinkets;

(e) watches, clocks and timepieces of any description;

(f) Government securities;

(g) Government stamps;

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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