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The definicion of "junk" in this Article
id definition of "junk" in sention 2 of the
ing Ordinance, 1899, (No. 10 of 1899.)
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Under Section sub-sections (14) and (15)
o the ". S. Amendment Ordinence 1906 (No. 16 of 1906) junka
are at present licensed in two classes, viz.:- as trading or
fishing junks. The stipulation that no junk may recniro a
licence in both classes at the game time in now,
(b).
This is not required by the oxiating lawT,
unlicensed
At present only(junks are required to have certifie tes under
Section 4(6) of Ordinance No. 16 of 1906.
(c).
This article is based on Section 4 gube
-section (12) of Ordinance No. 16 of 1905.
NO.
(a).
of Ordinance
At present under Section 4
16 of 1906 the number of e rsificate of every unlicensed
junk has to be branded on her hull, while subsections (24) and
(15) prescribe the methods of making trading and “ishinë junks
rospectively. The object of the clange made by this article is
to institute an unmistakable distinction between trading junks
which will as heretofore have their licence number painted on
the stern and hull, and fishing junka which will have their certificate
bieknes(himber on their mainsails. This article will necessitati
the antment of section 4 (15), The Certificate number is adopto because it will not change. The Licence number may be changed
As regards the supervision over atores
carried by junks, this matter is at present doals with by the
Harbour Faster unter Section 4 (19) and I attach a copy of an
„ørdar issued by him on the 6th. April, 1909, on this subject.
It is proposed to ake the supervision of stores more strict
because the Chinese Customs complain of snuggling of salt
especially by fishing junka.
(a).
At present under Section 4 (10) ary license-
-od junk may be given a "special permit" by the Harbour Master:
and
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