MERCHANT SHIPPING.
No. 10 of 1899.
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6. Proper washing rooms, and adequate privy, urinal, and ash-bin [Table K accommodation are to be provided; the floors of the house and out-houses contd.] are to be swept clean frequently during the day and thoroughly washed every Saturday; all inside walls and partitions are to be colourwashed once in every six months, viz., on or about 1st January and 1st July.
7. All filth and refuse matter shall be regularly removed daily.
Removal of filth.
8. There shall be no communication between a boarding-house and the adjoining houses.
No communi-cation with adjoining houses.
9. No boarding master shall receive into his boarding-house any seaman who does not first produce his discharge from his last ship, duly counter-signed or stamped by the Harbour Master, or who does not produce the Harbour Master's written sanction for his admission into a boarding-house, and no more boarders are to be lodged in the house than the number allowed by the licence.
Conditions of receiving seaman as boarder.
10. Every boarding master shall keep a book in which he shall enter the names of all boarders in his house on the day of their reception therein, and he shall also enter in the same book an account of all moneys received from boarders and all charges incurred by them, and if a boarder shall so require he shall be furnished, every Saturday night, with a memorandum of the amount in which he is indebted to the boarding master or of the amount belonging to him still in the hands of the boarding master.
Keeping of books and accounts to boarder.
11. Before a boarder is discharged, he shall, if he so requires, receive from the boarding master a full and true statement of his account for board, lodging, and other expenses, and the boarder, if satisfied as to the correctness of the said statement, shall sign his name thereon in proof thereof. The boarding master shall take his book to the Harbour Master or his deputy for inspection every Monday at noon.
Furnishing of accounts.
[12, rep. No. 16 of 1912.]
13. The boarding master shall not allow any prostitute on the premises.
Exclusion of prostitutes.
14. Boarding-houses shall be closed every night at 11 p.m.
Closing.
15. No gambling shall be allowed in any boarding-house, and every master shall do his utmost to prevent noisy conduct on the part of the boarders or others frequenting the house; in the event of his not being able to preserve order, he shall give intimation thereof to the nearest constable or at a police station.
Prohibition of gambling and preven-tion of disorder.
16. In the event of any boarder being sick, the master is immediately to procure the assistance of a duly qualified medical practitioner and report the case immediately to the Principal Civil Medical Officer, and the names of sick men are to be inserted in the column of remarks in the weekly list.
Illness of boarder.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
No. 10 of 1899.
1017
6. Proper washing rooms, and adequate privy, urinal, and ash-bin [Table K accommodation are to be provided; the floors of the house and out-houses contd.] are to be swept clean frequently during the day and thoroughly washed Washing every Saturday; all inside walls and partitions are to be colourwashed rooms, ete. once in every six months, viz., on or about 1st January and 1st July.
7. All filth and refuse matter shall be regularly removed daily.
Removal of
filth.
8. There shall be no communication between a boarding-house and the No communi- adjoining houses.
cation with adjoining houses.
9. No boarding master shall receive into his boarding-house any seaman Conditions who does not first produce his discharge from his last ship, duly counter- of receiving signed or stamped by the Harbour Master, or who does not produce the seaman as Harbour Master's written sanction for his admission into a boarding-house, and no more boarders are to be lodged in the house than the number allowed by the licence.
boarder.
accounts.
10. Every boarding master shall keep a book in which he shall enter the Keeping of names of all boarders in his house on the day of their reception therein, and books and he shall also enter in the same book an account of all moneys received from boarders and all charges incurred by them, and if a boarder shall so require he shall be furnished, every Saturday night, with a memorandum of the amount in which he is indebted to the boarding master or of the amount belonging to him still in the hands of the boarding master.
to boarder.
11. Before a boarder is discharged, he shall, if he so requires, receive Furnishing from the boarding master a full and true statement of his account for of accounts board, lodging, and other expenses, and the boarder, if satisfied as to the correctness of the said statement, shall sign his name thereon in proof thereof. The boarding master shall take his book to the Harbour Master or his deputy for inspection every Monday at noon.
[12, rep. No. 16 of 1912.]
13. The boarding master shall not allow any prostitute on the premises. Exclusion of
14. Boarding-houses shall be closed every night at 11 p.m.
prostitutes.
Closing.
15. No gambling shall be allowed in any boarding-house, and every Prohibition master shall do his utmost to prevent noisy conduct on the part of the of gambling and preven- boarders or others frequenting the house; in the event of his not being tion of able to preserve order. he shall give intimation thereof to the nearest constable or at a police station.
disorder.
16. In the event of any boarder being sick, the master is immediately Illness of to procure the assistance of a duly qualified medical practitioner and report boarder. the case immediately to the Principal Civil Medical Officer, and the names of sick men are to be inserted in the column of remarks in the weekly list.
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