hongkong-colonial-ordinances-1847 — Page 46

7° VICTORIÆ.- No. 11 OF 1844. 41




SCHEDULES TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS.




(A.)


Form of Application for a License to keep an Inn or Public-house, with
Certificate of Character.

TO THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF MAGISTRATE OF POLICE OF HONGKONG.

I, A. B., (state the Trade or Occupation ) now residing at in the
Colony of Hongkong, do hereby give Notice that it is my Intention to apply at the next
Licensing Meeting to for
a License to sell and retail Ale, Beer, and other Malt Liquors, or Wine, Cider, Ginger-
beer, Spruce-beer, Brandy, Rum, or other Fermented or Spirituous Liquors in the House,
and Appurtenances thereunto belonging, situated at (here describe the House purposed to
be licensed, specifying the Situation of it, the Person of whom rented, the present Occupier,
whether now licensed, and if so, under what Sign ) and which I intend to keep as an Inn
or Public-house.
I am (Married or Unmarried as the case may be :) and I have held License (if
before licensed state, how many Years :) I further
give Notice that I propose C. D. of and E. F. of
as my Sureties to enter with me into the required recognizance.
Given under my Hand this day of 184

We the undersigned Householders residing within the Town of
do hereby certify that the above A. B. of
is a Person of Good Fame and Reputation, and fit and proper to be licensed to keep an
Inn or Public-house.
Witness our Hands, this day of 184
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(B.)

Form of Certificate by the Chief Magistrate to authorize the granting of a License.
HONGKONG.
At the Licensing Meeting (or an Adjournment of the Licensing Meeting or Sessions)
holden at on the Day of
in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-
for the purpose of considering Applications made to me for Licenses
to keep Public-houses, in pursuance of an Ordinance of the Governor and Council intituled,
" An Act for Licensing Public-houses, and Regulating the Retail of Fermented and
Spirituous Liquors in Hongkong," I do
hereby authorize the Colonial Treasurer
to issue a License to A. B. of to keep an Inn or Public-house
at the Sign of situated in for the Year commencing
on the Day of and I do hereby certify that I am satisfied
the said A. B. is a person of Good Fame and Reputation, and is fit and proper to keep
any Inn or Public-house ; and also that I have taken from the said A. B. and his Sureties
C. D. of and E. F. of a
Recognizance in the Sum of each, according to the Form prescribed
by the said Ordinance of the Governor and Council.
Given under my Hand and Seal on the Day of
and at the Place first above written.
L (C.)