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THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 9TH DEC., 1891 1157

No. 4.-Report of Members of Court of Survey.

The Court of Survey for Hongkong.

In the Matter of an Appeal by

from the Report of

appointed by the Governor to survey the

[or as the case may be].

We

the Surveyor

do report that,

]

having heard this Appeal, we did order the said Ship to be released or detained [finally or conditionally upon

for the reasons set forth in the annexed Statement.

We are also of opinion that the costs of this Appeal should be paid by the Appellant [or by the Government]; or that all parties shall pay their own costs.

of

Dated at Victoria, Hongkong, this

189

day

Members of the Court of Survey.

(A.)-Table of Fees.

On filing Notice of Appeal, for every 50 tons of the

gross registered tonnage of the Ship,

$5.00

On filing every Affidavit,

1.00

On entering Appearance,

5.00

On every Subpoena,..

1.00

On every Statement of the Order required to be made

by the Court,

5.00 1.00

On the Production and Swearing of every Witness,... On every Consent by the Parties to refer the question of Costs, or of Costs and Damages, to the Court, to be paid by each Party,

On every Hearing, for each day, to be paid by each Party, the amount thereof to be at the discretion of the Members of the Court,

5.00

...from 10.00 to $50.00

On every Order whether for the Release or Detention of the Ship or for Payment of Costs, or Costs and Damages, to be paid by the Party taking out the Order,

5.00

On every Office Copy of the Judgment or Report, or of notes of the Evidence, or of any of the Proceed- ings in the Appeal, per folio of 72 words,

0.25

TABLE (I.)

Fees to be charged and paid into the Treasury in

pursuance of Section 16 s.s. 8, see s. 44.

1. ENGAGEMENT OF CREWS.

In ships under 100 tons,

100 to 400 tons,

400 to 700 tons,

700 to 1,000 tons,

5

10

15

and so on for ships of larger tonnage adding for every 300 tens or part of 300 tons, five dollars.

2. ENGAGEMENT OF SEAMEN.

Separately 80 cents each.

In ships under 100 tons,

3. DISCHARGE OF CREWS.

5

10

400 to 700 tons,

25

100 to

400 tons,

700 to 1,000 tons,

and so on for ships of larger tonnage adding for every 300 tons or

part of 300 tons, five dollars.

4. DISCHARGE OF SEAMEN.

Separately 80 cents cach.

TABLE (J.)

Section 16 s.s, 9.

Sums to be deducted from wages by way of partial

repayment of fees in Table I.

1. In respect of engagements and discharges of crews, upon each engagement and each discharge.

From wages of any Mate, Purser, Engineer, Surgeon,

Carpenter or Steward,

All others, except apprentices,

....50 cents. ..........40 cents.

2. In respect of engagements and discharges separately, upon each

engagement and each discharge.

From wages of any Mate, Purser, Engineer, Surgeon,

Carpenter or Steward......................

All others, except apprentices,

...50 cents.

....40 cents.

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