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9.
Where there is no surety or deposit there must be
cash payment against the delivery of the shells of our
company.
10.
Should any lime-kiln-owners owe any arrears of the
price of shells all boats shall all at once cease dealing
with him for the time-being and shall not be allowed to
secretly deliver shells to him until all the arrears have
been paid up when they shall be again allowed to give him
delivery.
11.
Boats of our company shall be the first party to
deliver (shells); Sai Heung Boats the second; Kau-chai
Boats the third; and Canton Boats the fourth. From the day
of the start of the business of our company all old boats
shall be counted over and distributed amongst the various
kilns. No additional boats shall be allowed to the new
boats in order to prevent the privilege of the old boats
from being shared and taken away. All old boats shall not
be allowed to make extortions. If they do our company
shall engage other new boats for the supply of all kilns
and shall drive the boats that make extortions out of the
limited area and shall not allow them to dredge for shells
therein.
12.
From 12 o'clock every day our company shall send
boats to the limited area to examine the boats when no
boat shall be allowed to evade exan ⚫ation under any
pretances. Should the boats commit such evil they shall --
certainly be expelled.
13.
When our company's deputy has examined so-and-80
boat which has no such-and-such a day dredged for shells
within the limited area, the captain of so-and-so boat
shall sign some writing as proof so as to facilitate the
calculation of the accounts of the price of shells in
every month.
14.
On the 29th day of every Western month an account of
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