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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH JULY, 1883.

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15. Where any breach of any of the above regulations is committed, all the persons assisting in any way in the commission of such breach and the master or other person having the control of any vessel or boat on board of which such breach has been committed or which has been in any way engaged in the commission of such breach shall be severally answerable for such breach and shall be deemed guilty of the same.

Council Chamber, Hongkong, 6th July, 1883.

ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.

NOTICE.

Under sub-section 6 of Section 25 of Ordinance 8 of 1879 any person offending against any of the above regulations is liable on conviction by two Police Magistrates to a maximum penalty of $2,000 and imprisonment with hard labour for twelve months.

The attention of masters of Ships is called to the following provisions of Ordinance 8 of 1879:-

Sub-sec. (e) of sec. 28 of Ordinance 8

of 1879.

Sub-sec. ( of aec. 28 of Ordinance 8 of 1879.

"Sec. XXVIII. Every person who within the Colony or the waters thereof shall commit

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any of the following offences, shall incur a penalty of not more than fifty dollars, or imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months, with or without hard labour." Every person who not being in Her Majesty's service and not being duly authorised by "law for the purpose, goes on board any ship within the waters of the Colony, without "the permission of the master or officer in charge; and the master or person in charge "of such ship may take any such person so going on board as aforesaid into custody and

deliver him up forthwith to any constable to be dealt with according to law." 'Every person not being in Her Majesty's service who shall make fast to or cause to be "made fast to a ship under way within the waters of this Colony, any boat, junk or "other vessel, without the sanction of the master or officer in charge of such ship."

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 235.

Applicants for the Post of Assistant Government Marine Surveyor should send in applications, with testimonials, to the Colonial Secretary, not later than the 31st instant.

The Salary is $200 a month.

Applicants must have served afloat as First Engineer, and must be in possession of a Certificate of the First Class obtained from an Imperial or Colonial legally constituted Board.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1883.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 236.

Under the provisions of Ordinance 7 of 1883, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to form a permanent Sanitary Board to exercise supervision and control over all matters connected with Sanitation in the Colony :-

The SURVEYOR GENERAL for the time being, Honorary Chairman.

The REGISTRar General

The COLONIAL SURGEON

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Captain THOMAS CARROLL DEMPSTER, of the Army Pay Department, Acting Captain Super-

intendent of Police.

HUGH MCCALLUM, Esquire, Sanitary Inspector, Honorary Secretary.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th July, 1883.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.