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Cowe flor be suplicated; skilfully suggesting to enforce the regulations furnishable by a fine of $10 for every infringement.

The several fines stated above, in case of inability to pay, shall be commuted into a proportional period of imprisonment or hard labor. Europeans for every $100 fine to be imprisoned half a month; Natives and others a month's imprisonment with hard labor for every $10 fine.

Everybody is qualified and authorized (Art.14) to inform the authorities of any infringement of the above regulations. More especially the Justiciary functionaries, the residents, Assistant residents, directors of police, heads of district and villages, and "wijkmeesters."

On granting the permit alluded to (Art.15) in the first article, a copy of these regulations must likewise be given to the holder of the permit printed in the Dutch, Native, and Chinese languages.

Resolved by the Gov. General in Council.

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28th November 1886, 8:4

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Attest:

Colonial Secretary.

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26 Cowe flor be suplicated; skilfully suggesting to enforce the regulations furnishable by a fine of $10 for every infringement. The several fines stated above, in case of inability to pay, shall be commuted into a proportional period of imprisonment or hard labor. Europeans for every $100 fine to be imprisoned half a month; Natives and others a month's imprisonment with hard labor for every $10 fine. Everybody is qualified and authorized (Art.14) to inform the authorities of any infringement of the above regulations. More especially the Justiciary functionaries, the residents, Assistant residents, directors of police, heads of district and villages, and "wijkmeesters." On granting the permit alluded to (Art.15) in the first article, a copy of these regulations must likewise be given to the holder of the permit printed in the Dutch, Native, and Chinese languages. Resolved by the Gov. General in Council. # 28th November 1886, 8:4 The Copy Attest: Colonial Secretary. 27 264 28
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26 Cowe flor be suplicated ; _ svilfully sceglesting to enforce the regulations furnishable by a fine of f 10 for every infringement. The Several fines stated above, in Pat: 13. pay of inability to prove, thorth him commuted into a proportional period of imprisonment or hard labor. Europeans for every f100 fine to be imprisoned half a munith; Natives and blincs a punith imprismment with hard laber for every of 110 film. Everybody is qualified and Art.14. authorized to inform the authorities of any sufringement of the above "regulations. More expesially the Justiciary functionaries, the residents, Avvistant revidente, directors of police, heads of dessory and villages, and wykmeestery."; On granting the permit alluded to Art. 15. M 264 27 in the first article, a copy of these regulations must likewise be given to the holder of the permit pointed in the Dutch, Native, and Chinese Longnages. Revolved by the for. General in Comeil. # 28th November 1886, 8:4 The Copy Atturous Tortonal Secretary..
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Cowe

flor

be

suplicated ; _ svilfully sceglesting to enforce the regulations furnishable by a fine of f 10 for every infringement.

The Several fines stated above, in Pat: 13. pay of inability to prove, thorth him commuted into a proportional period of imprisonment or hard labor. Europeans for every f100 fine to be imprisoned half a munith; Natives and blincs a punith imprismment with hard laber for every of 110 film.

Everybody is qualified and Art.14. authorized to inform the authorities of any sufringement of the above "regulations. More expesially the Justiciary functionaries, the residents, Avvistant revidente, directors of police, heads of dessory and villages, and

wykmeestery.";

On granting the permit alluded to Art. 15.

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in the first article, a copy of these regulations must likewise be given to the holder of the permit pointed in the Dutch, Native, and Chinese Longnages.

Revolved by the for. General in

Comeil.

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28th November 1886, 8:4

The Copy

Atturous

Tortonal Secretary..

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