CO129-159 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [9-12] — Page 306

Penalty not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars, and the fittings of the said vessel shall be subject to the approval of such Officer, who is hereby empowered at all reasonable times to inspect such Vessel, and any person who shall in any way impede or obstruct the Harbour Master in the execution of this duty shall also be liable to conviction, and shall be subject to a Penalty not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars.

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