1032
No. 10 of 1899.
*
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
Table N.
[s. 26 (1) and (2).]
Specification of wharves.
SPECIFICATION OF WHARVES, &c.
1. The following are specified as wharves in respect of which the provisions of section 26 (1) (f) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, shall apply, viz.:-
In Victoria.
Whitty Street Steps.
French Street Wharf.
Wilmer Street Steps. Wing Lok Street Steps. Cleverly Street Steps. Pottinger Street Steps. Blake Pier.
Temporary Pier, Telegraph Office Lane. Murray Pier.
Arsenal Street Wharf.
Arsenal Street Steps.
Ship Street Steps.
Observation Street Wharf.
Jardine Steps.
At Kowloon.
Yaumati Police Station Wharf.
Tsim Sha Tsui Wharf.
2. The following is declared to be a part of the Colony in respect of which the provisions of section 26 (2)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, shall apply, viz.:—
The shore on the north side of the City of Victoria, from opposite the Gas Works at Shek Tong Tsui to opposite the canal at Bowrington, and the shore at Kowloon from Blackhead's Point to the saw-mills at Mongkoktsui.
†
Areas within which
discharge of firearms prohibited.
Proviso as to mail steamers.
Table O.
[s. 26 (3).]
REGULATIONS AS TO DISCHARGE OF CANNON, FIREARMS, OR FIREWORKS,
IN THE WATERS OF THE COLONY.
The portions of the waters of the Colony within which it is prohibited to discharge cannon, firearms, or fireworks, as provided by section 26 (3) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, are as follows:-
(a) that portion having for its eastern boundary a line drawn across the centre of the Lye mun Pass (Lei U Mun), and for its western boundary a line drawn from the west end of Hongkong to the west end of Green Island, thence in a straight line to the west end of Stonecutters Island, continued to the mainland;
(b) that portion lying within a line drawn from the west end of Hongkong to Waterfall Bay, thence to the south end of Taitam Peninsula, continued to Cape D'Aguilar and Cape Collinson, terminating at the south-east corner of the Lye Mun Pass (Lei U Man):
Provided however that mail steamers may fire a gun if arriving within the above limits between 9 P.M. and 6 A.M.
* As amended by G.Ns. Nos. 198 of 1914 and 49 of 1915, and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
1032
No. 10 of 1899.
*
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
Table N.
[s. 26 (1) and (2).]
Specification of wharves.
SPECIFICATION OF WHARVES, &c.
1. The following are specified as wharves in respect of which the provisions of section 26 (1) (f) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, shall apply, viz. :-
In Victoria.
Whitty Street Steps.
French Street Wharf.
Wilmer Street Steps. Wing Lok Street Steps. Cleverly Street Steps. Pottinger Street Steps. Blake Pier.
Temporary Pier, Telegraph Office Laue. Murray Pier.
Arsenal Street Wharf.
Arsenal Street Steps.
Ship Street Steps.
Observation Street Wharf.
Jardine Steps.
At Kowloon.
Yaumati Police Station Wharf.
Tsim Sha Tsui Wharf.
2. The following is declared to be a part of the Colony in respect of which the provisions of section 26 (2)(b) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, shall apply, viz.:—
The shore on the north side of the City of Victoria, from opposite the Gas Works at Shek Tong Tsui to opposite the canal at Bowrington, and the shore at Kowloon from Blackhead's Point to the saw-mills at Mongkoktsui.
†
Areas within which
discharge of firearms probibited.
Proviso as to mail steamers.
Table O.
[s. 26 (3).]
REGULATIONS AS TO DISCHARGE OF CANNON, FIREARMS, OR FIREWORKS,
IN THE WATERS OF THE COLONY.
The portions of the waters of the Colony within which it is prohibited to discharge cannon, firearms, or fireworks, as provided by section 26 (3) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, are as follows:-
(a) that portion having for its eastern boundary a line drawn across the centre of the Lye mun Pass (Lei U Mun), and for its western boundary a line drawn from the west end of Hongkong to the west end of Green Island, thence in a straight line to the west end of Stonecutters Island, continued to the mainland;
(b) that portion lying within a line drawn from the west end of Hongkong to Waterfall Bay, thence to the south end of Taitam Peninsula, continued to Cape D'Aguilar and Cape Collinson, terminating at the south-east corner of the Lye Mun Pass (Lei U Man):
Provided however that mail steamers may fire a gun if arriving within the above limits between 9 P.M. and 6 A.M.
* As amended by G.Ns. Nos. 198 of 1914 and 49 of 1915, and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. † As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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