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(3.) Every master of a junk who fails to take out a Penalty for licence under this section shall be liable to a penalty not infringe- exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment with or meat. without hard labour for any period not exceeding three

months.

(4.) No junks shall be licensed in more than one class limitation without the permission in writing of the Harbour on classes

of junk Master with the approval of the Governor,

licences.

(3.) Trading Junk Licences shall be issued by the Har- Junk Li- bour Master upon payment of the prescribed fee for such ceares, periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master with the approval of the Governor may determine. Such conditions shall be sudorsed on or contained in such licence and such junk having obtained a trading licence the master thereof shall cause the number of such licence to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, twenty inches in length in such colours as the Harbour Master shall direct on each bow and on the stern, and also branded on the hull in figures two inches in length. Every person guilty of a breach of any such con- ditious or of the provisions of this sub-section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars or in default to imprisonment not exceeding six months with or without hard labour in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.

(6.) Fishing Junk Licences shall be issued by the Har- Fishing Jank bour Master upon payment of the prescribed fee for such Licence. periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master with the approval of the Governor may determine. Such conditions shall be endorsed on or contained in such licence and such junk having obtained a fishing licence the master thereof shall cause the number of the said junk to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, tweary tuches in length in such colours as the Harbour Master shall direct on each bow and on the stern and on or about the centre of the main sail in black figures pot less than twenty-four inches in length and also branded on the hull in figures two inches in length. Every person guilty of a breach of any such conditions or of the provisions of this sub-section" shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars or in default, to imprisonment not exceeding three months with or with- out hard labour in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.

(7.) Lighters, Cargo Boats, Fish Drying Hulks and Licence for other Hulks, Sampans and other vessels of any description Lighters and whatever shall be licensed by the Harbour Master upon Cargo Bosta. the payment of the prescribed fees for such periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master with the approval of the Governor may determine, which conditions shall be endorsed on or coutained in such licence and, after such licence shall have been obtained the master thereof shall cause the number of the vessel to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, of such size and of such colours and in such position as the Har- bour Muster shall direct. Every person guilty of a breach of any such conditions or of the provisions of this sub- section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars or in default to imprisonment vot exceed- ing three mouths with or without hard labour in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur,

(8.) It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to Making of make and publish regulations :--

(a.) for the licensing, registration, and regulation

of cargo-boat-men and lightermen ;

(b.) for fixing the scale of fares to be charged in

respect of such boats or vessels ;

(c.) for the regulation and management of all boats, sampans, or other vessels used as dwelling places within the waters of the Colony and not plying for hire;

(d) for the registration or licensing of such last mentioned vessels and of the people dwelling in the same; and

(e) for providing adequate means for preventing

by force when necessary any junk leaving

the waters of the Colony or any port in viola- tion of this section.

regulations

for licensing

of junks, ets.

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