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[Sixth Schedule contd.] Life-saving and fire appliances.

Ordinance

No. 10 of 1899.

Small stores.

No. 30 of 1915.

ASIATIC EMIGRATION.

8. All emigrant ships must be provided with boats and life-saving appliances in accordance with the provisions of Table A of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, as if they were sea-going ships having passenger certificates under section 10 of the said Ordinance, and every emigrant ship shall carry a fire engine or force pump with sufficient hose to reach fore and aft and at least three dozen fire buckets.

9. Each emigrant ship shall carry the following small stores:-

SMALL STORES.

Brooms, ..... 24 for every 100 emigrants.

Lanterns with locks, ... 2

Cooking spades, ... 3

Meat choppers, ... 3

Chopping boards ... 21

Wood choppers, ... 3

Rice baskets, ... 10

Iron dishes, 18 inches, ... 10

Rubbish tubs, ... 4

List of emigrants.

A bed, blanket and pillow for each person the hospital can accommodate. 12 Blue lights, and 12 Rockets.

10. Before the Emigration Officer can muster the emigrants, he must be furnished with an emigration list in the form following:-

.........of the burden List of emigrants on board the ship......................... of............tons, of which ..........is master for the present voyage..............

...which belongs to the port of..........

.....is to sail from Hongkong on the.........day of..........

and is bound to the final port of ..........

made adults................ male children and..........

female adults.......... female children ..........

consisting of.................... under twelve years of age, making a total of..........emigrants, said Act, 1855, and the

steamer being entitled, under the Chinese Passengers Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915, to carry.......emigrants.

Name of Surgeon,

Name of Interpreter,

Male. Female.

Age.

Age.