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[ORDINANCE No. 1 of 1889, SECTION 10.]

GENERAL LICENCE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CHINESE EMIGRANTS.

Whereas (')

of the (2)

have duly applied for a General Licence for the conveyance of Chinese Emigrants by the said Ship, and have furnished all necessary particulars as to the Destination of the said Ship and as to all other matters: Now, I, WILLIAM ROBINSON, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor of the Colony of Hongkong, do hereby, by virtue of the authority conferred upon me by the aforesaid Ordinance, license the said Ship to carry any number of Chinese Passengers not exceeding

洋船在香港

一百磅 凡有搭载唐人洋船船主如有故犯後開各欸條按法可將船隻充公或將其人監別人同謀違犯規條者每次罰鍰 人規條開列

各能勝任者然後給照 一凡有洋船搭載唐人要預先七日禀官報明所往之地方並開行日期船中要醫生一名傳話一名候該官員監察視其

一千八百五十五年所設爲洋船搭載唐人則例内所載牌照欸式 一凡有洋船搭載唐人往別處地方過於七日水程者須禀請督理適他國搭客船隻官給發牌照方得開行其牌照要遵

一凡該船

須任由該 督理官員時到船上稽查身桅𢃇繩索家

= 物火食等件倘有攔阻及不遵查閱者

按例每次罰銀一百磅

孩兩名以一名計 一般中二層櫃面搭客十二歲以上者每人至少有位高六尺長六尺二尺共方停七十二尺爲式一歲至十二歲之幼

維錯種種不妥皆於人客有礙 一須駼明其堅固船戶水手人數足用桅𢃇繩索堅娈船艙通氣船中所貯之貨總勿以潮壞薰蒸或逾額滿塞或堆放

一督理適他國搭客船隻官凡查閱船隻是否遵行後開各欸方可給照

一船面每客要留地五尺待用

一火食榮水一俱要佳品安置安當按行船日數照依後列歎式辦足待用

火食開列

每日每人

水五斤四兩 米一磅半卽十八兩

柴一斤半 鹹牛肉猪肉魚鮮牛肉羊肉六兩 茶三錢

鹹菜或酸菓瓜菜等六兩

檸檬糖每禮拜一兩五錢

其瓜菜自行船之頭一月可能供給與各客若船主歷路可獲此瓜菜等物則照數均與各客

一要備辦各處地道藥材船上待用

病仍須發藥盡心

*除當緊急之時事

憑依開行船照所注明應到車頭到時經過

常不得駛伊等做船上工夫倘搭客遇 寄錨水及辦買各件緊之物必須將各客直戰所往之 位餘地或艙內通氣之法除因肼有大益於搭客偶有改置否則不許妄意更改又 一該督理官員臨期要令各家齊集查問各人是否知往何處若有與人立合約而去者問明他是否知該合約所載之章 足用或所立之合約不公或疑伊等是受人拐騙下船等弊該官可將其船留住或合意可着搭客不俱多少再行登岸 程逐一查明然後給照盤有合同所立敢官亦宜將合同抄白或將大畧要節錄出粘附照尾倘客身有病或衣服未得

一凡有英國商船載唐人駛往別處地方過於七日水程者該船主須照依以上火食輝發給火食柴水至於以上所列床

and

between the 1st of June and the 15th of October,

between the 16th of October and the 31st of May, between Hongkong, Ports in China,

and

upon condition that (excepting where permission is obtained under the said Ordinance) only free passengers under no contract of service whatever shall be carried in the said Ship.

This General Licence is not transferable, and shall be available only for a period

not exceeding Twelve months from the date hereof.

This Licence is granted upon the condition that, I, the Governor aforesaid, may in

my discretion cancel or revoke the same at any time before the said Ship clears out and

proceeds to sea.

Dated this

day of

(A. B., Owners, Charterers, or Agents for the Owners or Charterers (as the case may be), (2) British Steam-ship, French Barque (or as the case may be).

Governor.