1360 ORDINANCES Nos. 1 AND 2 OF 1875 .
Naval Yard Police. Protection of Women - Emigration Abuses.
Penalties for
other offences. 3. Whenever any member of the said Police Force shall be guilty
of any neglect or violation of duty in his office ;
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Or shall be guilty of any disobedience to the rules , or regulations
made and issued by the Commodore, or other Superin
tendent ofthe Naval Yard [ Amended by Ordinance No. 3 of
1879. ]
Or of any other misconduct as a member of the said Police
Force ;
Or having duly engaged himself to serve in the force shall
desert therefrom. :;
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Or, being permitted to resign, shall not, upon ceasing to belong
to the force, deliver up all arms, accoutrements and appoint
ments whatsoever entrusted to him for the performance of
his duty ;
He shall, upon conviction thereof in a summary way before a Magistrate ,
be liable to forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding two hundred dollars , or
to be imprisoned with or without hard labor for any term not exceeding
six months, together with forfeiture of all pay during such imprisonment.
Rules and 4. The Commodore or other Superintendent of the Naval Yard
regulations
to be laid [Amended by Ordinance No. 3.of 1879], shall cause all such rules and
before the
Legislative regulations to be forthwith sent to the Governor to be laid before the
Council.
Legislative Council at its next sitting.
Short title. 5. This Ordinance may be cited for all purposes as " The Naval
Yard Police Ordinance , 1875."
NOTE.-Extended to all Naval Establishments on shore by Ordinance No. 3 of 1879.
No. 2 of 1875 .
Title. An Ordinance for the better Protection of Chinese Women and Female
[Made applicabl
to women and e
children whether Children, and for the Repression of certain Abuses in relation to
of Chinese origin
or not, see Ord. Chinese Emigration .
No. 7 of 1887,
see also No. 9 of
1887.] [March 18th, 1875. ]
Preamble. HEREAS it is expedient to make better provision for the punishment of persons
W guilty of selling, purchasing, or decoying into the Colony, or unlawfully
detaining therein Chinese women and female children for the purpose of prostitution ,