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EMIGRATION ORDINANCES.

4.-Certificate of Medical Inspector of emigrants, that he bas examined

crew, passengers and medicines.

5.-Certificate from Colonial Surgeon, vouching for the competency of the

Surgeon or Surgeons.

6. Passenger lists in duplicate, with summary attached, specifying the

numbers respectively of passengers and crew.

7.----Master's certificate relative to Chinese doctor (provided he fails in securing a European or American surgeon for a reasonable remunera- tion.)

NOTE. Chinese Cooks, Stewards, Interpreters, and Doctors are included in the total number of passengers which the ship is certified to carry. Four cooks and stewards are required for every 100 passengers.

Ships with full complements of passengers must carry boats as follows:--

Less than 200 tons register.

200 to 400

""

19

400 to 600

""

"7

600 to 1000

""

""

1000 to 1500

"

2 Boats.

.3 do.

.4 do.

5 do.

.6 do.

7 do.

1500 and upwards

"">

NOTE. In every case one boat must be a properly fitted Life boat, and one a Long boat.

Each ship shall carry one life buoy for every one hundred passengers, also a Fire Engine, or Force Pump, with sufficient hose to reach fore and aft, and three dozen Buckets.

SMALL STORES.

Brooms...

24 for every 100 Passengers.

Lanterns with Locks.

2

22

Cooking Spades Meat Chopper.. Chopping Board.

3

""

3

""

32

3

Wood Chopper.

Rice Baskets.

Iron Dishes, 18 inches.

Rubbish Tubs..

1

"

10

""

10

>>

4

""

A Bed, Blanket and Pillow for each person the hospital can accommodate. 18 Blue Lights, 18 Rockets.

DIETARY SCALE.

Rice..

Salt Beef.

Salt Pork

Salt Fish

Fresh Beef, or Mutton in tins.

.tb.

11⁄2 per diem.

"

on alternate days.

Salted Vegetables..

Pickles

Fresh Vegetables, as Yams, Pumpkins, &c... Water..

Imperial qts. 3 a day.

1242

do.

""

Firewood..

Tea....

Lime or Lemon Juice and Sugar

lbs. 2 do.

J

OZ.

do.

3

2 a week.

NOTE. Fresh vegetables to be issued during the first month of the voyage only, unless the master shall obtain a fresh supply en route, when these articles may be again supplied in the above proportion.

H. G. THOMSETT, R.N.,

Emigration Officer.

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