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AMENDED TEMPORARY MEASURES GOVERNING MERCHANT VESSELS
COMING IN OR GOING OUT THROUGH BOCCA TIGRIS.
1. To enable foreign merchant vessels to navigate on
waters between Bocca Tigris and Canton, these measures have
been especially adopted and put into effect.
2.
Before navigating on waters between Sampan Chow
) and Tiger Island (
) a merchant vessel
entering the river for the first time shall fill in and
submit to the office of the Pacification Commissioner of
Kwangtung, through the Canton Maritime Customs seven days
before entering, a merchant vessel declaration form
(attached), showing the name and nationality of the captain,
the length and breadth of the vessel, speed in knots,
registered tonnage, scheduled line, number of passengers
allowed to be carried, maximum cargo capacity in tons,
number of crew, the company's house flag, and numeral
pennant, etc.
A merchant vessel, which has been navigating these
waters previous to the enforcement of the above measures,
shall also be required to fill out the abovementioned form
in the manner described above and to submit it within seven
days after the measures have been put into effect.
however, permitted to continue to navigate during the time-
limit specified for the submission of the form.
She is,
3. A merchant vessel, after securing permission to
enter the river, shall engage a pilot in Hongkong from "The
Hongkong Luen Shing Pilot Office of the Canton Luen Shing
Pilot Association" (
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