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THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 9rm DEC., 1891. -

Scale of Charges for the Storage of Explosives, (s. 37, ss. 12.)

Nitro Glycerine, or Glonoine Oil, Gun Cotton, Fulminating Mer- cury, Dynamite, Lithofracteur, Horsleys' Patent Blasting Powder, &c., &c.

Cases of above containing 25 tbs. and less,...16 cents. Cases containing more than 25 tbs, and less

than 50 lbs.,

.28

Cases containing 50 lbs, and less than 75 lbs., 40 Cases containing 75 lbs. and less than 100

Ibs.,

.52

and so on, increasing 12 cents per package for eack 25 lbs. weight.

A month or

fraction of a

month.

The weight of the various packages will be determined at the time of storing, and no alteration will be allowed after they have been received into the Magazine.

The Government will not be responsible for damage by explosion, or by insufficient or improper packing.

TABLE (S.)

Limits of " Anchorages for Junks," (unlicensed.) Under Sub-section 3, section 38.

I.-Between the Southern limit of the Central Fairway

and a line 200 yards from the Praya Wall.

The Eastern end, 400 feet west of the Canton Steam-boat Wharf. The Western end, a line having the Eastern end of the Civil Hospital on with the Flagstaff at the P. & O. Company's Coal Stores. II. Between the Southern limit of the Central Fairway and a line having the South extreme of Kau-i Chau just open of the North extreme of Green Island.

The Eastern end, a line drawn in continuation of Queen Street. The Western end, as far as the Harbour Master shall think fit.

III. -Yaumáti.

Southern Boundary, a line bearing S. 79° W. from 40 feet North of Police Jetty.

Northern Boundary, a line drawn seaward from a clump of boulders on British Kowloon on with a staff with disc on it bearing S. 83° W. Between 9 P.M. and daylight guu-fire a clear passage of 60 yards from the shore shall be kept.

IV.-Other Harbour Master's Stations.

As the Harbour Master shall direct.

TABLE (T.)

Table of Fees for Junks and small Boats, (s. 38 sve s. 44.)

Sea-going Licence. Fishing Lacence.

For vessels under 500 piculs burden, a year, ...$10.00 For vessels under 500 piculs burden, a month

or fraction of a month,..

$1.00

$ 1.00

$0.20

For vessels of 500 piculs and less than 1,000

piculs burden, a year,

$15.00

$3.00

For vessels of and above 1000 piculs burden,

a month or fraction of a month,

For vessels of and above 1,000 piculs burden,

a year,

For vessels of 500 piculs and less than 1,000

piculs burden, à month or fraction of a $ 1.50 month,

$0.40

$20.00

$5.00

$ 2.00

$0.50

Fishing boats under 25 piculs,

.$0.50

Anchorage pass,

.$0.25

Special permit,

$0.25

Day clearance,..

$0.25

Duplicate licence,.............................

.One tenth of the original fee in no case

exceeding $1.

See Ordinance

1 of 1863, 15,

TABLE (U).

Regulations for the licensing, management, and control

of Boats, &c. (Section 39.)

General.

1. All boats referred to in these Regulations must be duly licensed as therein directed. No person shall engage or let out for hire any boat unless it has been licensed, according to these Regulations.

2. Every person in charge of a licensed boat must show his licence when required to do so by any officer of the Police, Registrar General's, or Harbour Departments, or by the employer of such boat, each of whom is hereby empowered to board and examine such boat.

3. All boats may be stopped and searched by the Police.

4. Every boat shall go alongside a wharf when ordered to do so by

a Police Constable, and shall, when conveying passengers, be carefully steered, and travel with reasonable expedition.