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1016

No. 10 of 1899.

MERCHANT SHIPPING,

Table J.

[ss. 5 (6) & 43 (3).]

SUMS TO BE DEDUCTED FROM WAGES BY WAY OF PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT

OF FEES PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE I.

1. In respect of engagements and discharges of crews, upon each engagement and each discharge—

from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward,..... $1.50 cents.

all others, except apprentices, .... 40 cents.

2. In respect of engagements and discharges separately, upon each engagement and each discharge-

from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward, $1.50 cents.

all others, except apprentices,.... 40 cents.

Table K.

[s.6(1).]

REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF LICENSED BOARDING-HOUSES FOR SEAMEN.

1. Over the principal door of each house shall be fixed a board containing in letters at least three inches in length, painted white on a black ground, "Licensed Boarding-house for (number of seamen, manila men or lascars) " and at the foot thereof shall be inserted the name, in full, of the keeper of the house, and no other writing, sign, painting or mark shall be posted on the premises.

2. The house shall be substantially built and kept in good repair, well ventilated, and have a proper system of drainage, the drains not to be in direct communication with the public sewers, but effectively disconnected and trapped.

3. There shall be adequate kitchen accommodation with proper means for the removal of smoke.

4. The space allotted to each boarder shall be, in the bedrooms, not less than 400 cubic feet of space, and a notice shall be put up in each sleeping room showing the number of persons the room is capable of accommodating; there shall also be provided a general room of sufficient size in which the boarders may sit and mess.

5. A separate room is to be appropriated for the chests, hammocks, etc., of the boarders.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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1016 No. 10 of 1899. MERCHANT SHIPPING, Table J. [ss. 5 (6) & 43 (3).] SUMS TO BE DEDUCTED FROM WAGES BY WAY OF PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF FEES PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE I. 1. In respect of engagements and discharges of crews, upon each engagement and each discharge— from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward,..... $1.50 cents. all others, except apprentices, .... 40 cents. 2. In respect of engagements and discharges separately, upon each engagement and each discharge- from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward, $1.50 cents. all others, except apprentices,.... 40 cents. Table K. [s.6(1).] REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF LICENSED BOARDING-HOUSES FOR SEAMEN. 1. Over the principal door of each house shall be fixed a board containing in letters at least three inches in length, painted white on a black ground, "Licensed Boarding-house for (number of seamen, manila men or lascars) " and at the foot thereof shall be inserted the name, in full, of the keeper of the house, and no other writing, sign, painting or mark shall be posted on the premises. 2. The house shall be substantially built and kept in good repair, well ventilated, and have a proper system of drainage, the drains not to be in direct communication with the public sewers, but effectively disconnected and trapped. 3. There shall be adequate kitchen accommodation with proper means for the removal of smoke. 4. The space allotted to each boarder shall be, in the bedrooms, not less than 400 cubic feet of space, and a notice shall be put up in each sleeping room showing the number of persons the room is capable of accommodating; there shall also be provided a general room of sufficient size in which the boarders may sit and mess. 5. A separate room is to be appropriated for the chests, hammocks, etc., of the boarders. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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1016 No. 10 of 1899. MERCHANT SHIPPING, Table J. [ss. 5 (6) & 43 (3).] SUMS TO BE DEDUCTED FROM WAGES BY WAY OF PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF FEES PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE I. 1. In respect of engagements and discharges of crews, upon each engage- ment and each discharge— from wages of any mate, purser, engincer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward,..... all others, except apprentices, .50 cents. 40 >> 2. In respect of engagements and discharges separately, upon each engagement and each discharge- from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon, carpenter, or steward,. all others, except apprentices,.... ...50 cents. .40 >> ! * Affixing of signboard over door. Construction of house. Kitchen accommo la- tion. Accommoda- tion for boarders. Room for chests, etc., of boarders. Table K. [s.6(1).] REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF LICENSED BOARDING- HOUSES FOR SEAMEN. 1. Over the principal door of each house shall be fixed a board containing in letters at least three inches in length, painted white on a black ground, "Licensed Boarding-house for (number of seamen, manila men or lascars) " and at the foot thereof shall be inserted the name, in full, of the keeper of the house, and no other writing, sign, painting or mark shall be posted on the premises. 2. The house shall be substantially built and kept in good repair, well ventilated, and have a proper system of drainage, the drains not to be in direct communication with the public sewers, but effectively disconnected and trapped. 3. There shall be adequate kitchen accommodation with proper means for the removal of smoke. 4. The space allotted to each boarder shall be, in the bedrooms, not less than 400 cubic feet of space, and a notice shall be put up in each sleeping room showing the number of persons the room is capable of accommodating; there shall also be provided a general room of sufficient size in which the boarders may sit and mess. 5. A separate room is to be appropriated for the chests, hammocks, etc., of the boarders. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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1016

No. 10 of 1899.

MERCHANT SHIPPING,

Table J.

[ss. 5 (6) & 43 (3).]

SUMS TO BE DEDUCTED FROM WAGES BY WAY OF PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT

OF FEES PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE I.

1. In respect of engagements and discharges of crews, upon each engage- ment and each discharge—

from wages of any mate, purser, engincer, surgeon,

carpenter, or steward,.....

all others, except apprentices,

.50 cents.

40 >>

2. In respect of engagements and discharges separately, upon each engagement and each discharge-

from wages of any mate, purser, engineer, surgeon,

carpenter, or steward,.

all others, except apprentices,....

...50 cents.

.40

>>

!

*

Affixing of signboard over door.

Construction of house.

Kitchen accommo la-

tion.

Accommoda-

tion for boarders.

Room for chests, etc., of boarders.

Table K.

[s.6(1).]

REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF LICENSED BOARDING-

HOUSES FOR SEAMEN.

1. Over the principal door of each house shall be fixed a board containing in letters at least three inches in length, painted white on a black ground, "Licensed Boarding-house for (number of seamen, manila men or lascars) " and at the foot thereof shall be inserted the name, in full, of the keeper of the house, and no other writing, sign, painting or mark shall be posted on the premises.

2. The house shall be substantially built and kept in good repair, well ventilated, and have a proper system of drainage, the drains not to be in direct communication with the public sewers, but effectively disconnected and trapped.

3. There shall be adequate kitchen accommodation with proper means for the removal of smoke.

4. The space allotted to each boarder shall be, in the bedrooms, not less than 400 cubic feet of space, and a notice shall be put up in each sleeping room showing the number of persons the room is capable of accommodating; there shall also be provided a general room of sufficient size in which the boarders may sit and mess.

5. A separate room is to be appropriated for the chests, hammocks, etc., of the boarders.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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