ORDINANCE No. 10 of 1868.
1015
COLONY OF HONGKONG
TO WIT.
Spirit Licence.
(G.)
SPIRIT LICENCE CERTIFICATE.
AT The Licensing Meeting holden at the Magistracy on the day of in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, for the purpose of considering applications made to me for holding licences for the sale and retail of fermented and spirituous liquors in Hongkong aforesaid,
I, ... hereby authorize the Colonial Treasurer to issue a licence to Lot No. for retailing the said liquors in any quantity under two gallons at the house No. situated in whereof is landlord, as an adjunct to the business of carried on by him in the said Colony on for the commencing on the and ending on the
And I do hereby certify that I am satisfied the said is a person of good fame and reputation and is fit and proper to conduct such house as aforesaid; and also, that I have taken from the said and his sureties and the requisite recognizances in the sum of prescribed by Ordinance.
Given under my hand and seal of the Court on the day of at the place first above written.
Police Magistrate.
(H.)
FORM OF LICENCE.
COLONY OF HONGKONG
TO WIT.
Whereas deposited in this office a certificate from Police Magistrate dated the day of in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, authorising a licence to be issued to the said for retailing spirituous and fermented liquors in any quantity under two gallons at the house No. situated in Lot No. is landlord, as an adjunct to the business of carried on by him in the said house under the name or style of for the term of commencing on the and ending on the and stating that the said Police Magistrate has taken from the said and two sureties a recognizance in the sum of each as required by law; and whereas the said hath paid into my office the sum of as the fee on such licence.
Now, I, the Colonial Treasurer of the Colony of Hongkong, in virtue of the power vested in me, do hereby licence, authorize, and empower the said to sell and retail in the house in which (he or she) now dwelleth, and in the appurtenances thereunto belonging, but not elsewhere, ale, beer, and other malt liquors, or fermented or spirituous liquors, and wine, cider, ginger beer, spruce beer, brandy, rum, or other spirits; and this licence shall continue in force until the day of now next ensuing, and no longer, and also provided it be not forfeited in the meantime, according to the provisions of the Ordinance in that behalf.
Registered,
Given under my hand and seal this day of one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 21 of 1886.]
Colonial Treasurer,