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39.-(1.) The constitution of any Board shall be notified in the Gazette and within 14 days from such notification it shall commence its sittings at such time and place as the Chairman may appoint.
(2.) The Governor may appoint some person to act as Clerk to a Board and the Governor in Council shall determine his remuneration.
(3.) The remuneration of any member of a Board shall be at a rate according to the amount of work, the time occupied, and the magnitu·le of the interests involved, and shall be determined in cach case by the Chairman at the conclusion of the arbitration: Provided that nothing herein shall authorise the payment of remuneration to a public servant who is not permitted to receive remuneration as a member of a board.
TEMPORARY LICENCES.
40. Notwithstanding anything contained in these regulations it shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to grant a temporary licence, subject to such conditions as he may think fit, for the maintenance of any ferry in any declared area during such period as may be required for the steps necessary for the issuing of a regular licence as contemplated by these regulations.
NON-PAYMENT OF RENT.
41. If a licensee of any ferry in respect of which rent is payable fails to pay any instal- ment of the rent when due it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by order to declare that the powers and privileges of the licensee in respect of the said ferry shall from the date of the order be at an end and thereupon all the powers and privileges of the said licensee in respect of the said ferry shall cease and determine.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
1917.
Form A.
Clerk of Councils.
No.
NOTICE INVITING Tenders.
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-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which shall be clearly marked. "Tender for Ferries will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon on.........day, the........................of...
191 for a licence for the exclusive maintenance of Ferry Services between Yaumati, Mong Kok Tsui and Sham Shui Po on the north, and on the south such part of the coast line of the Island of Hongkong as lies between the south-western corner of Blake Pier on the east and Belchers Point on the west.
The said licence shall be issued subject to the Regulations made by the Governor in Council from time to time under section 5 of the Ferries Ordinauce, 1917.
Subject to the said Regulations the term of the licence shall be 15 years to commence from the....................day of....................
191.
The licensee shall provide and place in service fit and ready for use on and after the ......................day of..................
191..., not less than twelve ferry vessels, of which two shall be ferry vessels in reserve, (doly surveyed and licensed under section 37 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899), of not less than 70 feet overall measurement with suitable beam and depth and a speed of not less than 9 knots, fitted with a navigation bridge and painted in such colours as the Harbour Master
may direct.
Form of tender may be obtained on application at the Harbour Office.
Harbour Master.
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