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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH OCTOBER, 1875.
REGULATIONS
Made by His Excellency the Administrator in Council, this 14th day of October, 1875,
under Ordinance No. 9 of 1875.
1. The Fee for each Licence to use or exercise the trade or business of a Dealer in Marine Stores, or a Dealer in Old Metals, shall be $15 per mensem, payable in advance.
2. All Persons who shall trade or deal in Marine Stores or Old Metals shall have their names with words "Dealer in Marine Stores, or Old Metals" painted distinctly, in letters not less than 34 inches in length on a board to be hung up conspicuously in front of their shops.
3. The said houses may only be open from the 1st October to the 1st April from 6 A.M. to 6 P.M., and from the 1st April to the 1st October from 5 A.M. to 7 P.M.
4. No Article of Metal, or any Marine Store, shall be purchased from a Child apparently under 14 Years of age.
5. The name of every seller, the house number, name of street, and district in which he dwells together with an intelligible description of the article and time at which it was sold, with price paid, shall be entered in the books of the shop, which shall be kept in the form and manner hereinafter shown in Form A-or in such other Form as the Governor may direct.
6. No escapes through the roof of a Licensed House shall be allowed.
7. No other trade or business shall be carried on in a Licensed Marine or Old Metal Store.
FORM A.
No. of
Residence and
Date or Time. Name of Seller.
Business.
Nature of Goods. Price Paid.
Purchase.
No. of Street.
址住
月某
頭號時
名姓者賣 意生何做 日年
名街 牌門
物貨何是 干若銀價
Approved in Council,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Administrator and Commander-in-Chief.
H. ERNEST WODEHOUSE,
Clerk of Councils.
No. 185.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders for the supply of Provisions and other Articles required for the use of Victoria Gaol, from 21st November, 1875, to the 20th November, 1876, inclusive, will be received at this Office, until Noon of Wednesday the 10th November.
All information required, and blank Forms of Tender, may be obtained on application to the Acting Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.
Tenders to be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and endorsed "Tender for Gaol Contract, 1876." No Tenders will be received, unless the Person tendering shall produce a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $200 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such Person shall refuse to carry out his Tender.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th October, 1875.
NOTICE.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
After this date, the village of Shek-O is transferred from the Stanley to the Shau-ki Wán District, for the purposes of the Registration of Births and Deaths.
Hongkong, 16th October, 1875.
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Registrar General.
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