COLONIAL SECRETARIAT HONG KONG LIBRARY
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THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1891.
AN ORDINANCE to restrict the Loading and Unloading of Cargo on Sunday in the Waters of the Colony. A.D. 1891.
Ordinance No. 6 of 1891.
[1st August, 1891.]
RE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance, 1891.
Short title.
2. In this Ordinance-
"Vessel" includes all steam-ships and also all sailing ships of European construction or design, except ships of war belonging to Her Majesty or to any Foreign Government: "Cargo" does not include mails, personal luggage, live stock, ice, or articles of food of a perishable nature required for immediate consumption:
"The Harbour Master" includes any person authorized or deputed by him to perform any duty vested in or imposed upon him by this Ordinance,
1 Interpretation of terms.