thereof.
Ship Masters to 1. Be it therefore enacted.
sign
Declaration and ordained by the Governor-
No Landing
02.
of Hongkong
of
with the advice.
of
- Legislative Council. thereof -,
that it shall and
may
be
lawful. for the said bevorna, to
the Harbor Master or authorize the Harbor
other competent Officer. to require- all macters of Merchant. Vessels of every denomination
on
immediately their arrival- in Hongkong. Starbor to make-
n. subzeribe a declaration in
-
writing according to the best- of their information and belief as to the several quantities of Spirits, Wine, Beer, or other-
fermented liquors
may have on
which.
board, statin
they
stating.
what portion of the came- is for. Ships' stores, and what portion, if any, for importation into Laid - Colony.
2. And be it further, snacted - Franshipment- and ordained that no Master without a permit. of a Merchant - Veeeel, within-
the Harbor of Hongkong shall.. permit - any landing
or...
transhipment
Officer may require.
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transhipment from his veese-
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of any Spirits, Wine, Beer other fermented liquors without having previouely obtained a
permit signed by the Treasure- of the Colony
Ør
other
person July authorized, in default of which he chall be liable to a
not. eu
penalty
execeding One. Rousand
Jollars.
3. And be it further enacted.
a return of fermented and ordained, that for the-
liquors on board..... purposes of this Ordinance_ it under penalty of... shall be lawful. for
Master & other authorized Officer.
500-Pellars.
or
when boarding any
Vessel on Arrival, to
the
saia Harbn.
Merchant-
require-
within 24 hours.
A
return.
of
the-
Wine
several quantities of spirits, and Beer and other fermented -
liquors on board to be
• given him,
and that he shall be further-
and
empowered to demand and... inspect the manifect of largo,
if the Master of such
refuse or fail to comply with the provision of
vessel shall
this section he shall be liable
to a penalty not exceeding Five- Hundred Dollars.
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