' '-L
001
Removal of business.
$10, as agonist $5.
Sign, Pru-
dlaction of license.
Regulations.
Forfeiture
of recog nisanes.
Action of
acevant of Hquors
Taking
pledges.
Hrmoral of Business.
18. The presiding Magistrate and justices may permit The business licensed under a publican's or adjunct license to be removed to other premises if they shall be satisfied that the application To remove such business (which shall be by written memorial) may reasonably be granted. The Reensee shall enter into new recognisances, and shall receive a new certificate entitling him to a new license for the remainder of his term on payment of the fer specified in schedule S.
Other Provisions.
19. Every licensed puldien or adjunes Bicensee shall have his fall name painted in legible letters at least three inches long, with the words "Licensed to retail intoxicating liqnors," constantly and pernmnently renmining, und plainly To be seen and read, on some conspicuous part of his house, and go person not actually holding a publican's license or adjubet license (oxcept the keeper of a Chinese wing al spirit shop or the holder of a Chinese Restaurant license as hereinafter provided) shall keep up any sign, writing, painting, or other mark, which may imply or give reasonable cause to believe that his promises are licensed for retail or harter of intoxicating liquors, or that such liquors are sold, served, or retalled therein.
20. The business of every licensed publicnu or adjunct licensee shall be carried on subjeer to the following regu- lations:-
G No liquor shall be sold or drunk on the premises ficcused except between such hours as the Magistrate shall enter on the certificate to be granted under Section 12.
(2.). No disorder shall be permitted on the premises.
(3.) No person shall be allowed to become drunk on the premises, nor shall fiquor be supplied to any person who is drunk.
4. No game of chance shall be played on the premises. 45) A decent and suitable privy and urinal shall be maintained in a state of cleanliness and good repair for
the use of enstoblers,
16.) The Reensce shall not abandon the occupation of his house, or penuit any other person to brenne virtually the keeper therenf.
Tλ The licensee shall not comploy any person to sell
or dispose of any liquors outside of his Beansed pre- mises, nor shall be allow or suffer any liquors to in su disposed of on his account.
21. When any licensed publienu or adjunct licensed shall be charged with any offence under this Ordinance and shall not appear to answer to such charge, it shall be lawful for any Magistrate to order that the recognisanee of such licensed publican or asijuet licensee be forfeited until his appearance, and in case any licensed publienu or adjunct licensee be twice convicted of any offenée muder This Ordinance, it shall be lawful for the Magistrate to order, on the second conviction, that any fine imposed on such offender, not exceeding the amount of his recognisances, be paid by his sureties.
22. No licensed publican or adjunct licensco shali aaintain any action for, or recover any debt or demand on account of intoxicating liquors, unless such debt shall bonâ fide have been contracted at one time to the amount of five dollars or upwards, nor shall any item in any account for such liquors be allowed where the liquors bonâ fide delivered at one time shall not amount to the tall sum of five dollars, nor shail any claim against any semua or soldier in Her Majesty's service for debt for intoxicating liquors supplied be allowed : Provided always that nothing herein contained simll extend to prevent innkeepers from keeping an account with lodgers and travellers, in which any charge for liquors may h included, and recovering the amontil theroof in a Court of Justice.
General Provisions.
23. No person licensed under this Ordinance shall take or receive in payment or pledge for liquor or any entertain- ment whatever supplied in or out of his house any artielc or thing whatever except money.
24. Every person licensed under this Ordinance shall Mosures, seli and dispose of lus liquors by the measures or weights legalised in this Colony and not otherwise, except when the quantity is less than half a pint, or except when the liquor is sold in bottles, and shall also measure or weigh such liquors in the presence of any customer who may require him to do so.
25. If any person be convicted of unlawfully retailing any Suspected intoxicating liquor, the house and premises of such person, premises, and the house, lodging, shop, or warehouse where such offence shall have been committed, and any court or yard connected therewith, shall be liable to be searched at any time of the day or night, by any police officer, with or without warrant, for six months next after such conviction, provided that the same or any part thereof shall be then occupied by the person so convicted.
26. Whenever any police officer shall find any person Driuking in drinking in any place in which any intoxicating liquor shuil ulicensed he sold or disposed of by retail, and the license for such salo
place. shall not on demand be produced to such police officer, it shall be lawful for such police officer to apprehend all such persons so found drinking there; and every such person so found drinking shall, if such place is in fact an- licensed, forfeit and pay up summary conviction for every such offence a sum not exceeding twenty dollars, less such person shall inform against such unlicensed person or voluntarily become a witness against him, in respect of such act of selling and retailing.
27. No master or other person employing journeymen, Payaeut of workmen, servants, or labourers, and not being the licensed workmen. keeper of the house hereinafter mentioned, "shall pay or Cause any payment to be made to any such journeyman, workman, or labourer in or at any honse in which any intoxicating liquor is sabl by remil.
Wholesale and Grocer's Licenses.
28. Every person desirous of obtaining a Wholesale Wholesale License or a Grover's License to sell intoxicating liquors and Grocers' shall apply to the Colonial Secretary, who may, in his ove obtain
licenses. discretion, grant to the applicant a license in the form of t schedule L'or M according to the nature of his application, on production of a receipt from the Treasurer for the appro- / priate fee specified in schedule S. Sneh license may be renewed annually on like conditions.
$240,
29 It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from Power to time to time to mako, alter, amend and repeal regulations make rules. and conditions for the granting of Wholesale and Grocer's licenses. Such regulations or conditions may require the providing by applicants of one or more suretios, may alter the scale of fees, may regulate the times of commencement and expiry of such licenses, the hours and conditions of sale, and all other matters connected with such licenses. All such regulations when publishal in the Government Gazette shall bare the force of law.
Chinese Wine and Spirit Shop Licenses.
30. The Colonial Secretary may grant a license in the Chinese wur form of schedule N to any person to sell Chinese wines and spirit and spirits, by retail and wholesale, such Chinese wings and shop Licenses. spirits not to be consumed on the premises where they are sold, and the holder of such license shall oxhibit con- spicuously and pernianently in front of his license place of business bis name and number and the nature of such license,
on a sign, the size and design of which shall be approved
by the Captain Superintendent of Police. The fee for $150. such license shall be that specified in scholile S and shall
be paid to the Treasurer. The Colonial Secretary way permit the transfer of any such license in form of schedule 0.
Chinese Restaurant Licenses.
31-(1) Where the keeper of any Chinese hotel, or restan- Chinese raut, or eating-house or other place where meals or food are Hestaurain supplied to persons not resident on the premises, is desirens bienses. of supplying intoxicating liquor to customers with their micals, such keeper may apply to the Colonial Secretary for a Chinese Restaurant licener. Such application shall be referred to the Registrar Gen-ral and Captain Superintend- ent of Police for report, and upon receipt of such report the Colonial Secretary may, in his discretion, grant a license in the form in schedule P, or refuse the same.
JE
161
11041890
Aff
3.0167 11041994