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880

No. 10.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG. [A.D. 1901

(n.) the licensing, regulation, and sanitary maintenance of common lodging-houses, and the sanitary maintenance of opium-smoking divans, factories, and places of public instruction, recreation, or assembly;

(o.) the prevention of overcrowding in premises, either in respect of human beings or the lower animals;

(p.) the licensing and regulation of all depôts and pens for cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats;

(q.) the sanitary maintenance of markets and slaughter-houses;

(r.) the construction, licensing, and proper sanitary maintenance of pig-sties in private premises;

(s.) the cleansing of vessels, and the maintenance of cleanliness in the Harbour of Victoria, the waters of the Colony, and the foreshores thereof;

(t.) the disposal of the dead, the regulation and sanitary maintenance of cemeteries, the fees to be charged in respect of interments, the keeping of such registers as may be necessary and graves and all other matters connected therewith; also the regulation and sanitary maintenance of mortuaries and the disinfection of dead bodies;

(u.) the compulsory vacating of infected premises, and the disinfection and purification of the same;

(v.) the disinfection and purification of all infected vessels and public vehicles;

(w.) the prevention or mitigation of any epidemic, endemic, or contagious disease among animals;

(x.) the manufacture and sale of poisons and the sale of unsound and adulterated drugs;

(y.) the regulation of public baths, laundries, and wash-houses;

(z.) the compulsory reporting of infectious, contagious, or communicable diseases;

(aa.) prescribing the material, and the nature and thickness thereof, to be used for covering over the floors of areas and basement stories and the ground surface of all buildings and of any cook-houses, latrines, or open surfaces connected therewith, such as backyards, court yards, or other spaces on which slops may be thrown or from which foul waters flow;

(bb.) fixing from time to time the number of persons who may occupy a domestic building or any part thereof, and for marking on the exterior or interior of such buildings the number of persons permitted to occupy the same or any part thereof;

(cc.) the periodical entry and inspection of all buildings and curtilages

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880 No. 10.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG. [A.D. 1901 (n.) the licensing, regulation, and sanitary maintenance of common lodging-houses, and the sanitary maintenance of opium-smoking divans, factories, and places of public instruction, recreation, or assembly; (o.) the prevention of overcrowding in premises, either in respect of human beings or the lower animals; (p.) the licensing and regulation of all depôts and pens for cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats; (q.) the sanitary maintenance of markets and slaughter-houses; (r.) the construction, licensing, and proper sanitary maintenance of pig-sties in private premises; (s.) the cleansing of vessels, and the maintenance of cleanliness in the Harbour of Victoria, the waters of the Colony, and the foreshores thereof; (t.) the disposal of the dead, the regulation and sanitary maintenance of cemeteries, the fees to be charged in respect of interments, the keeping of such registers as may be necessary and graves and all other matters connected therewith; also the regulation and sanitary maintenance of mortuaries and the disinfection of dead bodies; (u.) the compulsory vacating of infected premises, and the disinfection and purification of the same; (v.) the disinfection and purification of all infected vessels and public vehicles; (w.) the prevention or mitigation of any epidemic, endemic, or contagious disease among animals; (x.) the manufacture and sale of poisons and the sale of unsound and adulterated drugs; (y.) the regulation of public baths, laundries, and wash-houses; (z.) the compulsory reporting of infectious, contagious, or communicable diseases; (aa.) prescribing the material, and the nature and thickness thereof, to be used for covering over the floors of areas and basement stories and the ground surface of all buildings and of any cook-houses, latrines, or open surfaces connected therewith, such as backyards, court yards, or other spaces on which slops may be thrown or from which foul waters flow; (bb.) fixing from time to time the number of persons who may occupy a domestic building or any part thereof, and for marking on the exterior or interior of such buildings the number of persons permitted to occupy the same or any part thereof; (cc.) the periodical entry and inspection of all buildings and curtilages
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880 No. 10.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.: [A.D. 1901 (n.) the licensing, regulation, and sanitary maintenance of common lodging-houses, and the sanitary maintenance of opium-smoking divans, factories, and places of public instruction, recreation, or assembly; (o.) the prevention of overcrowding in premises, either in respect of human beings or the lower animals; (p.) the licensing and regulation of all depôts and pens for cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats; (9.) the sanitary maintenance of markets and slaughter-houses; (r.) the construction, licensing, and proper sanitary maintenance of pig-sties in private premises; in the breaming of vessels, and the maintenance of cleanliness the Harbour of Victoria, the waters of the Colony, and the fore- shores thereof; (t.) the disposal of the dead, the regulation and sanitary mainten ance of cemeteries, the fees to be charged in respect of interments, the keeping of such registers as may be necessary and graves and all other matters connected therewith; also the regulation and sanitary maintenance of mortuaries and the disinfection of dead bodies; (u.) the compulsory vacating of infected premises, and the disinfec tion and purification of the same; (v.) the disinfection and purification of all infected vessels and public vehicles; (w.) the prevention or mitigation of any epidemic, endemic, or con- tagious disease among animals; (x.) the manufacture and sale of poisons and the sale of unsound and adulterated drugs; (y.) the regulation of public baths, laundries, and wash-houses; (2.) the compulsory reporting of infectious, contagious, or com- municable diseases; (aa.) prescribing the material, and the nature and thickness thereof, to be used for covering over the floors of areas and basement stories and the ground surface of all buildings and of any cook- houses, latrines, or open surfaces connected therewith, such as backyards, court yards, or other spaces on which slops may be thrown or from which foul waters flow; (bb.) fixing from time to time the number of persons who may occupy a domestic building or any part thereof, and for marking on the exterior or interior of such buildings the number of per sons permitted to occupy the same or any part thereof; (cc.) the eriodical entry and inspection of all buildings and ours tilages
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880

No. 10.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.: [A.D. 1901 (n.) the licensing, regulation, and sanitary maintenance of common lodging-houses, and the sanitary maintenance of opium-smoking divans, factories, and places of public instruction, recreation, or assembly;

(o.) the prevention of overcrowding in premises, either in respect of

human beings or the lower animals;

(p.) the licensing and regulation of all depôts and pens for cattle,

pigs, sheep, and goats;

(9.) the sanitary maintenance of markets and slaughter-houses; (r.) the construction, licensing, and proper sanitary maintenance of

pig-sties in private premises;

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the breaming of vessels, and the maintenance of cleanliness the Harbour of Victoria, the waters of the Colony, and the fore- shores thereof;

(t.) the disposal of the dead, the regulation and sanitary mainten

ance of cemeteries, the fees to be charged in respect of interments, the keeping of such registers as may be necessary and graves and all other matters connected therewith; also the regulation and sanitary maintenance of mortuaries and the disinfection of dead bodies;

(u.) the compulsory vacating of infected premises, and the disinfec

tion and purification of the same;

(v.) the disinfection and purification of all infected vessels and public

vehicles;

(w.) the prevention or mitigation of any epidemic, endemic, or con-

tagious disease among animals;

(x.) the manufacture and sale of poisons and the sale of unsound

and adulterated drugs;

(y.) the regulation of public baths, laundries, and wash-houses; (2.) the compulsory reporting of infectious, contagious, or com-

municable diseases;

(aa.) prescribing the material, and the nature and thickness thereof, to be used for covering over the floors of areas and basement stories and the ground surface of all buildings and of any cook- houses, latrines, or open surfaces connected therewith, such as backyards, court yards, or other spaces on which slops may be thrown or from which foul waters flow;

(bb.) fixing from time to time the number of persons who may occupy a domestic building or any part thereof, and for marking on the exterior or interior of such buildings the number of per sons permitted to occupy the same or any part thereof; (cc.) the eriodical entry and inspection of all buildings and ours

tilages

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