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The Governor may
Outdoor and Harbour Prostitution.
28. Every woman who shall be found in any street, road, matshed, or other place within the Colony for the purposes of prostitution shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three months with or without hard
labour.
29. Every woman who shall be found on board of any junk, boat, sampan, or craft of any kind or description within the waters of the Colony, for the purposes of prosti- tution shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three months with or without hard labour,
30. Every person apparently in charge of any junk, hout, ampan, or craft when any woman shall be found therein for the purposes of prostitution shall be liable to the same penalties as in the last preceding section mentioned, and in addition thereto such junk, boat, sampau or craft, may on proof of any woman having been found therein for the purposes aforesaid be forfeited to the Crown,
31. Every woman who is found on board any vessel of foreign build in the waters of the Colony for the purpose of prostitution shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three months with or without hard labour,
32. It shall be lawful for muy Constable belonging to The Police Force to take into custody without warrant any person, in any manner offending against the above men- tioned four sections, and to seize, detain and take possession of any junk, boat, sampan, or craft referred to in sections 29 and 30, in which any woman shall be found for the pur- poses aforesaid,
Inspector of Hospitals and Surgeons.
33. Au Iuspector of Hospitals and Visiting Surgoons shall be appointed whose respective duties shall from time to time be defined by the Governor. Until the Governor shall otherwise direct and during any vacancy the Colonial Surgeon shall be Inspector of Hospitals, and
Hospitals.
Wainen found
in street, for purposes
of prostitusion liable to fin and losprison- mert.
Women Lanud on tuasi un junk, &o. for MENORCA CT institution ilable to fins and impriso- went
Person in ehorse of juk,c., in which woord found for purpose of prostitution
laite to na and imprison-
junk, &c. :0 forfeiture.
blent, and
Waner found
on shipwin Juurbour for purposes of prostitution.
Constable wuthorized to
arrest without warrant Persons forud offending api
tu seśck junk,
&c.
Appointment
of fusperter
of Hospiza A aud Vishug Burgrouk.
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34. The Governor may from time to time provide any buildings or parts of buildings as Hospitals for the purposes of this Ordinance and the fact of such buildings or parts of buildings being so provided shall be notified in the Gazette. A copy of the Gözetle containing any such Notification shall be conclusive evidence thereof.
35. A Superintendent shall be appointed for each Hos from time to time ofpoint pital who shall have the control and management thereof, subject nevertheless to the directions of the Iuspector of fit peren Hospitals and to any regulations made and approved under as a resident Lipon for each
and remove a
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this Ordinance in respect therent,
36. A printed copy of regulations purporting to be Regulations of a Hospital so approved such copy being sigued by the Inspector of Hospitals shall be evidence of the Regulations of the Hospital and of the due making nad approval thereof for the purposes of this Ordinance.
37. Every woman detained in a Hospital shall during the period of such detention be carefully provided for and furnished free of expense to hor with lodging, clothing, and food.
Pose to Governor to provide
Hampitels.
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Superintend
Hospital
Evidence of Tugulations.
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Hospitals.
38. The expenses which may be incurred in or about Expenses cif the treatment of any prostitute detained in a Hospital as specified in the last preceding section shall be a debt due to the Crowu and payable by the Keeper of the Brothel or by the Keeper or person apparently in charge of the house where such person may have been residing. The same in case of non-payment may be sued for and recovered from such Koeper of persou by the Registrar General, or other duly authorized officer, subject nevertheless to the pro-
visions in the next section contained.
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