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378.

Liquor

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 22, 1935.

prohibited.

Application

to be in

46. No person shall bring into a depot any malt or spirituous liquor or any drug of any nature whatsoever.

47. Every person who may desire to use a depot for the purpose to use depot of accommodating any animal shall make application in writing to the officer in charge, and permission to use the depots shall be given to the several persons so applying in the order in which such applications are received.

writing.

Orders to be obeyed.

Obstruction prohibited.

Disorderly conduct forbidden.

Hours

Colonial

48. Every person using any depot shall obey all reasonable orders given to him by the officer in charge, and shall conduct himself in a quiet and orderly manner therein.

49. No person shall obstruct or hinder any other person in the proper use of a depot.

50. No person shall, by any disorderly or improper conduct, disturb or interrupt any other person in the proper use of a depot.

51. The depots shall, for the purpose of the admission of animals, to be fixed by be open at such hours as may be fixed by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon with the approval of the Council, and, except as provided by by-laws 41 and 44, no person shall attempt to gain access to, or shall remain in, a depot at any other hour.

Veterinary

Surgeon.

Notice of closing to be given.

Animals to be inspected

prior to admission.

Beasts to be properly secured.

Procedure in case of dispute.

Obstruction

by carts or vehicles prohibited.

52. Whenever in the opinion of the Chairman of the Council it is expedient for its maintenance or perservation to close any part of any depot, he shall cause a notice in that behalf to be posted in some conspicuous part of such depot specifying the part that is closed, and no unauthorised person shall thereafter use or enter such part until a further notice has been published and posted as aforesaid notifying the reopening of such part.

53. Every person desiring to bring an animal into a depot shall apply to the officer in charge to inspect and pass such animal, and no person shall bring or cause to be brought or attempt to bring into a depot any animal which has not been duly inspected and passed by the officer in charge.

54. Every person who brings or causes to be brought into a depot any beast shall cause such beast to be securely tied to the tying irons in a byre assigned for the purpose; and every person who brings or causes to be brought into a depot any sheep, lamb or goat shall cause such sheep, lamb or goat to be properly penned in a lair assigned for the purpose; and every person who brings or causes to be brought into a depot any pig shall cause such pig to be properly secured in a piggery assigned for the purpose.

55. If any difference or dispute shall arise between any persons using a depot regarding any question of priority or right to use any part of the depot, such difference or dispute shall be referred to the officer in charge, and the decision of the officer in charge shall be final and shall be obeyed by such persons.

56. No person resorting to a depot, who is in charge of any cart or other vehicle, shall station such cart or other vehicle in the depot or in any private road giving access thereto in such a manner as to hinder any animals or any other cart or vehicle in arriving at or departing from the depot, or wilfully or improperly station such cart or vehicle so as to occupy a position in which the person in charge of any other cart or vehicle would, by priority of arrival, have prior claim to place such last-mentioned cart or vehicle.