ASIATIC EMIGRATION.

No. 30 of 1915.

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to be transmitted to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and such forfeiture shall be exclusive and independent of any other punishment which may be inflicted upon such offender under the provisions of this Ordinance.

licence..

33. Every person obtaining such licence as aforesaid shall Fee to be pay to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs a fee of two hundred paid for dollars, or where the duration of the licence is short such reduced fee as the Governor in Council may authorize.

34. Such licence shall continue in force until the 31st day Duration of of December in the year in which such licence is granted, and licence. for fourteen days afterwards, unless sooner forfeited as herein-before mentioned.

contract

35. Every passage broker who contracts with any intending Giving of emigrant for a passage in any ship shall forthwith give notice in notice of writing to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and to the Emigration Officer of every such contract, specifying the name, age and sex of such emigrant and the name of such ship.

Secretary for Chinese Affairs and Emigration Officer.

ticket for

36.-(1) Every passage broker who receives money from Giving of any emigrant for or in respect of a passage in any emigrant contract ship proceeding on any voyage shall give to such emigrant a passage. passage ticket, under the hand of such passage broker and stamped with his seal or trade mark.

(2) Every such ticket shall be printed in a plain and legible type according to the form in the Tenth Schedule and shall Tenth be accompanied with a translation thereof in the Chinese Schedule. language, in plain and legible characters.

for Chinese

37. Every passage broker, before he receives or takes any Production money on account of any passage or for the sale or letting of the to Secretary whole or any part of the accommodation of or in any such ship, Affairs of shall produce to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs the certificate certificate of of the master or owner of the ship in respect of which a passage ship for

chartering has been taken or the accommodation in which has been so sold carrying or let, to the effect that such ship has been chartered for the emigrants. purpose of carrying emigrants and that such passage broker is authorized to receive payment for such passage or for the sale

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