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last voyage from the Colony.

(g) If any junk fails to produce its Chinese

Maritime Customs pass book and proof of

payment of Customs dues the Harbour

Authority shall forthwith report the

matter to the Commissioner of Customs;

and the Harbour Authority shall detain

such junk as security for the payment to

the Chinese Maritime Customs of such

dues and penalties as would be payable

under the regulations of the Chinese

Maritime Customs if the junk had been

detained in similar circumstances in

Chinese Waters.

(h) Every trading junk on entering or clearing

at a port in the Colony shall deposit

with the Harbour Authority a manifest

in duplicate of all cargo carried.

The

Harbour Authority shall forthwith forward

one copy of auch manifest to the

Commissioner of Customs.

(1) The existing scale of arms that may be

carried by junks shall remain in force

subject to such modification as may from

time to time be agreed upon between the

Authoritos of Hongkong and Canton. The

proper uthorities shall continue to

exercise supervision over arms and arms

certificates.

/ARTICLE II.

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