which
often
lies with
needy and distressed.
J
much
marimers, they are pequently quilly of
oppression" and other.
With
Conduct.
irregular. a view to exercising
Lome
regulation and Control, it was deemed - advisable to adopt rules similar to there
which have from time to time been
instituted in India..
The Acting
Harbor Master, from his long experience, person best enabled to advise
seemed the
the beal Government
on
a
on this
subject,
and
being applied to, that officer furniched Report of which I have the honor to
enclose
a
Copy.
as
Such of his suggestions appeared to the Legislative Council. deserving of adoption have been Embodied
in the accompanying
Ordinance, which
in addition to it's more immediate objects
I hope prove subservient to Police_
may
purposes
Ne 2.
purposes
By confining
Ghaut. Serang to a
respectability
the
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office of Chief single individual, the
as well as
responsibility of the
same will be best secured, and the-
lties attached to
penalties
misconduct on the on the
f
oppression or other part of this officer will- tend to insure his good behaviour.
The licensed. Boarding Houses,
as in the case-
case of other houses of public.
resort, will be under the
cognizance of
-the Police, and the precaution regarding
the scale of charges will have the effect of preventing
extortion
A species of Registration of
native seamen will be secured by this Ordinance, and there can be little doubt
of its being approved by the Shipping interest, as the third and fourth.
are intended to protect Masters
Clauses
of vessels from