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No. 10 of 1899.
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Issue of licence for Tassela.
Painting of datne, elo.. on vessel.
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No. 10 of 1899,
MERCHANT, SHIPPING.
(e) That the vessel, if carrying passengers outside the barbour limits, has at least one boat in such a position that she can readily be got into the water, and in addition approved buoytutt apparatus or approved life-belts, and approved life-buoys, at least sufficient with the boats to keep aflout all persons carried on board (at least 4 approved life-buoys shall be carried).
That the vessel is properly fitted with bow and mast-head lights and also a riding light, in accordance with section 87 (8).
(g) That the vessel is properly found with anchors and chains.
(k) That the crew is sufficient for the requirements of the vessel.
(i) The time for which the said hull and equipment will be sufficient.
Machinery and Boiler.
(d) That the machinery and boiler of the vessel are sufficient for the service intended, and in good condition, and that the safety valve is so constructed as to be out of the control of the engineer when the steam is up, and is not loaded beyond the pressure permitted by the Sur: veyor's certificate.
(b) The time for which such boiler and machinery will be sufficient. (c) That the engineer of the vessel possesses & certificate of qualifies tion recognised by the Board of Trade, or a certificate of competency from the Harbour Master.
3. On the receipt of the certificate, the Harbour Master will catise & licence to be issued to the owflet empowering the vessel therein described to ply for hire as therein mentioned for a period not exceed ing 13 months.
4. Every vessel licensed under these Regulations shall have her name in English and Chinese legibly painted on her stern and on each bow together with the number of passengers she is licensed to carry.
5. Every such vessel shall as regards repairs and cleanliness be kupt
fit for public in a state fit for public use.
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Fee for
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licence.
. A fee of $15 for each certificate shall be payable.
7. (a) The fees to be paid for the licence shall be according to the following scale:-
Vessels under 10 tons;
10 tona to 20 tons,
20
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80
40
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40
50
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50
60
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(5) The above scale is for 12 months.
$10 per attaidm.
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40
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50
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60
15
(c) For 8 months six-twelfths of the fee will be charged, for 9 months nine-twelfths, and so on at the rate of one-twelfth for each month. But no fee is to be less in amount than three-twelfths,
MEROHANT SHIPPING.
8. The following is the maximum scale of hire for steamships not Table 5. exceeding 60 tons within Local Trade Limits:-
1st class, 35 tons and above-
for 1st hour,
each subsequent hour,
2nd class, 10 to 85 tons-
for 1st hour,
each subsequent hour,
3rd class, less than 10 tons——
for 1st hour,
each subsequent hour,
$ 5 4
$ 4
B
$ 3 2
Maximum scale of hire.
9. If the space measured for passenger accommodation is at any Deduction time occupied by cargo or passengers' luggage then one passenger is to from
number of ha deducted for every 7 superficial foot of space so occupied.
passengera.
10. Dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, Dangerous 1873, and in whatever quantity shall not be carried at the same time goods not to as passengers.
be carried with Patrangers.
11. The Harbour Master may issue a certificate of competency as Harbour master or engineer of steamships not exceeding 00 tons. A fee of 2 Master may dollars and a half for the examination of any person for such certificate in shall be payable to the Harbour Master at the time of the examination, competency and sucli mester or engineer skall, if he obtains a certificate, produce fee for
certificates of
3 copies of a photograph of himself, one to be attached to his certificate examination;
of competency, one to be attached to the licence of any vessel to which photographa."
he may belong or bereafter belong, and one for record in the Harbour Office; and when a master or engineer is transferred from one steain lqunch to another steam launch he shall produce a photograph of him- self to be attached to the licence of the vessel to which he is to be transferred.
certificates.
12. The certificate granted by the Harbour Master to any person for Buspension the post of master or engineer of a steamship not exceeding 60 tons or cancella- may be suspended or cancelled by the Harbour Master, if it is proved to of to bis satisfaction, after due enquiry held by him, that the said master or engineer has been guilty of incompetency or negligence in the per- formance of his duty as master or engineer. It may also be cancelled by order to the Governor if he is satisfied that the holder is, from any cause, not a fit and proper person to he in possession of the said certificate.
13. If, at any time subsequent to the granting of a certificate of Renewal of competency, it shall appear to the Harbour Master that the photograph photograph attached thereto fails to accurately represent the holder, he may call upon the said holder to produce 3 copies of a photograph which shall accurately represent him for use as provided in vule No. 11.
14. If any launch master or engineer shall at any time be un- Re-examine- employed for any period exceeding 2 years as shown by the record book, tion before he shall be re-examined before engagement for duty in such a capacity engagement. iq a steamship under 60 tons, without a fee unless a new certificate is required.
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