ASIATIC EMIGRATION.
4. Poisons shall be specially distinguished.
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*5. Only to be provided if there is any person on board competent to use them.
†6. Only required if women and children accompany the coolies.
[Sixth Schedule contd.]
MEDICAL COMFORTS.
For 100 men. For 200 men. For 300 men. For 400 men. For more than 400 men. Condensed milk of approved quality, lb. lb. lb. lb. 20 20 30 30 dib. tins. tins. tins. tins. tins. Brandy, 1 gal. 2 gals. 2 gals. 3 gals. Lime juice, 3 4 5 " Arrowroot, 7 lbs. 7 lbs. 10 lbs. 10 lbs. 14 lbs.(10) that all the requirements of the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915, have been complied with; and
(11) that the intending emigrants who are males under the age of sixteen years or females have been passed by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
5. No part of the cargo or of the provisions, water, or stores shall be carried on the upper deck or on the passenger decks, unless, in the opinion of the Emigration Officer, the same is so placed as not to impede light or ventilation or to interfere with the comfort of the emigrants nor unless the same is stowed and secured to the satisfaction of the Emigration Officer and the space thereby occupied or rendered unavailable for the accommodation of the emigrants shall be deducted in calculating the space by which the number of passengers is regulated,
6. The master of every emigrant ship, being a British ship and proceeding on any long voyage, shall during the whole of the intended voyage make issues of provisions, fuel and water, according to the aforesaid scale, and shall not make any alteration, except for the manifest advantage of the emigrants, in respect of space allotted them as aforesaid, or in respect of the means of ventilation, and shall not ill-use the emigrants or require them (except in case of necessity) to help in working the vessel; and shall issue medicines and medical comforts, as shall be requisite, to the best of his judgment, and shall call at such ports as may be mentioned in the Emigration Officer's clearing certificate for fresh water and other necessaries; and shall carry the emigrants without unnecessary delay to the destination to which they are bound.
7. The Emigration Officer shall not give his certificate until he shall have mustered the emigrants and have ascertained to the best of his power that they understand whither they are going. If any of the emigrants are in bad health or insufficiently provided with clothing, or if there is reason to suspect that fraud or violence have been practised in their collection or embarkation, he may detain the ship and, if he shall think fit, may order all or any of the emigrants to be re-landed.
ASIATIC EMIGRATION.
4. Poisous shall be specially distinguished.
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*5. Only to be provided if there is any person on board competent to use them.
†6. Only required if women and children accompany the coolies.
[Sixth Schedule contd.]
Condensed milk of ap-
proved quality,
Brandy,
Lime juice,
Arrowroot,
MEDICAL COMFORTS.
For 100 For 200| For 300 For 400
men.
men.
men.
men.
For more than 400
men.
dib. tins.
lb.
lb.
lb.
lb.
tins.
tins.
tins.
tins.
20
20
30
30
1 gal. 2
1 gal.
2 gals.
2 gals.
40 3 gals.
3
1
4
5
"
"
"
""
7 lbs.
7 lbs.
10 lbs.
10 lbs.
14 lbs.
(10) that all the requirements of the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915, have been complied with; and
(11) that the intending emigrants who are males under the age of sixteen years or females have been passed by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
5. No part of the cargo or of the provisions, water, or stores shall be Stowage of carried on the upper deck or on the passenger decks, unless, in the opinion cargo, provi- of the Emigration Officer, the same is so placed as not to impede light or sions, etc. ventilation or to interfere with the comfort of the emigrants nor unless the same is stowed and secured to the satisfaction of the Emigration Officer and the space thereby occupied or rendered unavailable for the accom- modation of the emigrants shall be deducted in calculating the space by which the number of passengers is regulated,
6. The master of every emigrant ship, being a British ship and proceeding Treatment of on any long voyage, shall during the whole of the intended voyage make emigrants issues of provisions, fuel and water, according to the aforesaid scale, and at sea. shall not make any alteration, except for the manifest advantage of the emigrants, in respect of space allotted them as aforesaid, or in respect of the means of ventilation, and shall not ill-use the emigrants or require thei (except in case of necessity) to help in working the vessel; and shall issue medicines and medical comforts, as shall be requisite, to the best of his judgment, and shall call at such ports as may be mentioned in the Emigra- tion Officer's clearing certificate for fresh water and other necessaries; and shall carry the emigrants without unnecessary delay to the destination to which they are bound.
tion Officer.
7. The Emigration Officer shall not give his certificate until he shall have Mustering of mustered the emigrants and have ascertained to the best of his power that emigrants they understand whither they are going. If any of the emigrants are in bad by Emigra- health or insufficiently provided with clothing, or if there is reason to suspect that fraud or violence have been practised in their collection or embarkation, he may detain the ship and, if he shall think fit, may order all or any of the emigrants to be re-landed.
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