CAP. 109]

First Schedule, cont.

(1) Here insert, if the premises are in-

(a) Hong Kong, Kowloon or New Kowloon, "the Secretary for Chinese Affairs,";

(b) the New Territories, "the District Commissioner";

(2) In Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon, "2 a.m. and 8 a.m."; in the New Territories. "12 midnight and 6 a.m.".

(3) In Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon, "Chairman of the Urban Council"; in the New Territories, "District Commissioner".

(4) In Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon, "Building Authority"; in the New Territories, "District Commissioner".

G.N.A. 21/50.

G.N.A. 249/48.

Dutiable Commodities.

1. No bar shall be kept on the premises.

2. No disorder shall be permitted on the premises.

3. No person shall be allowed to become drunk on the premises, nor shall liquor be supplied to any person who is drunk.

4. A decent and suitable privy and urinal shall be maintained in a state of cleanliness and good repair for the use of customers.

5. There shall be continuously displayed, in a conspicuous position on every floor of the licensed premises while such premises are open to the public, a notice or notices in English and Chinese characters, of a size and form approved by (1) requiring customers not to spit on the floor.

6. The licensee shall cause any phlegm, spittle or saliva found on the floor of his premises to be promptly swept up and removed; and if spittoons are provided, shall cause a sufficient quantity of a disinfectant fluid to be kept continuously in such spittoons while in use and shall thoroughly cleanse them daily at the close of business.

7. The licensee shall not abandon the occupation of his house or permit any other person to become virtually the keeper thereof.

8. The restaurant shall be closed between (2)

(3)

9. Except with the special exemption in writing of the no ceiling (not being the under side of a floor, hollow wall or stair lining) shall remain or be fixed in any building in which or in part of which the premises of the licensee are situate.

10. The whole of the ground floor of the premises shall be covered with a layer of not less than three inches of cement concrete rendered smooth and laid to the satisfaction of the (4)

11. If the licensed premises are situated in either of the following areas namely—

(a) Island of Hong Kong-the area bounded on the north by the harbour, on the south by Kennedy Road, on the east by Fleming Road, Wanchai Road and Stone Nullah Lane, and on the west by Arsenal Street and Monmouth Path; or

(b) Kowloon-the area bounded on the north by Public Square Street and Gascoigne Road and thence from a point on the seashore immediately opposite the junction of Gascoigne Road and Chatham Road, thence in a southerly direction following the coast line to Holt's Wharf westward to the Star Ferry Pier and then northward to the pier at Public Square Street, that is to say, the area consisting of all that portion of Kowloon, south of Public Square Street and Gascoigne Road;

then, unless authorized by the Commissioner of Police, only persons of Asiatic race shall be permitted on the licensed premises,

12. Common prostitutes or reputed thieves shall not be knowingly suffered to assemble and continue on the premises.

13. Drunkenness, or violent, quarrelsome or other disorderly conduct on the premises shall not be wilfully or knowingly permitted; nor shall persons of known bad character be knowingly suffered or permitted to assemble and meet therein.

Date

19......

320

Secretary for Chinese Affairs [or] District Commissioner, New Territories,

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