CO129-252 - Acting Governor Barker & Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1891 [12] — Page 295

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I believe

been

مه مهس

CL.

contract has

about to be entered

into, but it was

desirable to

general.

th

thought

make the provision

Licensing of Boats, CargoBoats &

(10) Section 39 has been amended

to extend the powver of the Govenor to make regulations.

to

every

kind boat afloat.

of

in the harbour whether

plying for hire or

not-questions

have from time to time arisen

A

t

whether lighters and Cargo-buats privately owned by large shipping firms or by Government Continctors

required to take out liances and pay there for like all

other boats.

The Regulations Table U

every

kind

J

bosh

euch

and require to be licensed at the feer

which

been

which have hitherto in use,

the only exception.

in the

nade is

of bona fide

pleasure boats which are

exempt from taxation.

Light and other Dres

(11) In section 33.

alteration

has been effected, which I should properly have called attention. to under the heading Lighthouses. Light and other Dres; hither to

have been fixed by

the dries

Order

in

7-

the Governor in Council

change has

been made

accordance with a similar. provision in the Rating

Ordinance 1858 section 30. providing that in future the ones shall only be altered by besolution of the Legislative forneil.

(Signed) Andrew J. Leach Acting Attorney General

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