THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, STH MARCH, 1884.
10. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall cause to be affixed on the said wharves and piers, and to be exhibited from sunset to sunrise, such lights as the Harbour Master may from time to time direct.
11. The said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shall take such measures as may be necessary to prevent silting or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves and piers, and shall conform to such regulations as the Governor in Council may deem it expedient to make for the purpose of preventing obstruction to the traffic of the Praya.
12. In the event of the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns making default in complying with the provisions in the last preceding section relating to the prevention of silting, or the accumulation of mud, sand, or other matter around the wharves or piers, the Governor in Council, if satisfied after duc enquiry made that the said CATCNICK PAUL CHATER his excentors, administrators or assigns, has or have been guilty of the alleged default, shall make an order to be served on the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his exccutors, administrators or assigns, limiting a time for the performance of his or their duty in that behalf, and if such duty is not performed by the time limited by the order, the Governor in Council shall appoint some person or persons to perform the same, and shall by order direct, that the expenses of performing the same, together with a reasonable remuneration to the person or persons appointed for superintending such per- formance, and amounting to a sum to be specified in the order, together with the costs of proceedings (if any), shall be paid by the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his excentors, administrators or assigus, and any order made for the pay- ment of such expenses and costs may be removed into the Supreme Court, and may be enforced in the same manner as if the same were an order of such Court,
13. All vessels belonging to, or engaged in the service of Her Majesty's Government shall have priority of use of the wharves and piers at the ordinary current rates for mercantile vessels, without prejudice to the rights of other vessels actually using the wharves or piers.
14. It shall be lawful for the said CarcnICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns, from time to time to make such rules and regulations, as may be necessary for the general mausgement of his and their business. Provided always that no such rules and regulations, nor any repeal or variation thereof, shall come into force until the saine shall have been approved by the Governor in Commeil, and shall have been published in the Gazette.
15. Save as otherwise is enacted herein every person who shall commit a breach of any of the rules and regula- tions male in pursuance of this Ordinance, shall, on summary conviction thereof before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine not execeding fifty dollars.
16. In all proceedings before any Court, the rules and regulations in force for the time being under this Ordi- nance, shall be sufliciently proved by the production of a copy of the Gazette in which the same shall be published and contained.
17. If the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his executors, administrators or assigns shali fail to make or vary such rules and regulations, as in the opinion of the Governor in Council are requisite for the protection of the rights of the inhabitants of the Colony, and for the prevention of injury to navigation, the Governor in Council shall make an order to be served upon the said CATCHICK PAUL CHATER his excentors, administrators or assigns, limiting a time for the making or varying of such rules and regulations, and if such rules and regulations are not made or varied by the time prescribed in such order, the Governor in Conneil may make or vary such rules and regulations, which when made or varied, and published in the Gazette, shall have the same force and effect as if they were specially conctel
herein.
18. The said Catemek PAUL CHATER his excentors, administrators or assigns shall, from time to time, cause to be painted on boards, or to be printed and attached in large and legible characters in English and Chinese, a statement of the rules and regulations in force, and shall cause such beards containing such statement to be fixed on some con- spicuous part of the wharves or piers,
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