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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 14, 1916.
No. 309.
401
Regulation made by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the Licensing Orali- nance, 1887, (Ordinance No. 8 of 1887), this 13th day of July, 1916.
The Conditions of Hawkers Licences prescribed by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the Licensing Ordinance, 1887, and as published on pages 346 to 356 of the Regulations of Hongkong, 1914, are hereby amended by the deletion on page 353 of the said regulations of the paragraph referring to the Tai-kok-tsui Market limits con- tained in Condition No. 8 and the substitution therefor of the following:
Tai-kol-tsui.
Eastern Boundary. -Pine Street between Junk Street and Anchor Street. Western Boundary. The Hillside.
Southern Boundary.--Anchor Street between Pine Street and Hillside.
Northern Boundary.-Junk Street between Pine Street and Hillside.
The following streets, lanes and places are included:---
Kramer Street (Nos. 117 to 43 and 110 to 44).
Ship Lane (Nos. 29 to 17).
Suidter Street (Nos. 14 to 26).
Joss Street.
Ivy Street, West of Pine Street.
No. 310.
Regulations made by the Governor in Council under Section 3 of the Licensing Orili- nance, 1887, (Ordinance No, § of IS87), on the 15th day of July, 1916.
HAWKING OF NEWSPAPERS.
1. No person shall hawk or sell any newspaper in any public place, street, or thoroughfare unless he shall have first obtained a licence to hawk newspapers.
2. No such licence shall be transferable.
3. Such licences shall be issued annually by the Captain Superintendent of Police and date from the 1st day of September in each year. The annual fee shall be $1.00.
4. The licensee shall produce two copies of his photograph, one of which is to be affixed to his licence.
5. The Captain Superintendent of Police will issue with each licence a metal dise which shall be worn by the licensee in a conspicuous position at all times when engaged in hawking newspapers.
6. The licence to hawk newspapers does not give the right to hawk any other des- cription of articles or goods.
7. It shall be in the absolute discretion of the Captain Superintendent of Police to refuse to issue a licence to any person, and to cancel any licence when he thinks fit.
8. The licensee must produce his licence when called upon to do so by a Police officer.
9. No licence to hawk newspapers shall be granted to any person under the age of 14 years.
10. The number of licences issued shall be limited to such number as the Captain Superintendent of Police may think lit.
11. The licensee shall at all times when hawking newspapers behave in a decent and orderly manner and shall not act in an importunate or other manner which may be calculated to annoy any person.
A. G. M. FLETCHER, Clerk of Councils.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
13th July, 1916.
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