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ORDINANCE No. 8 OF 1879. 1529


Merchant Shipping.


6. The master of every junk, whether licensed or not , shall, within Report of
arrival and
eighteen hours after arrival within the waters of the Colony , report such particulars to
be furnished.
arrival at the Harbour Master's office or at a " Harbour Master's Station ," [Ibid, sec.
11. ]
and shall, if a licensed junk, deposit the licence thereof, and if not a
licensed junk, furnish the particulars hereinafter mentioned , which shall
be entered in a register kept for the purpose, that is to say:——


(a . ) Name and capacity of junk ( in piculs).


(b. ) The name, address and description of the owner or owners
of such junk and of the master.

(c. ) The name, address and description of every consignee or
agent, if any, of the junk and cargo in the Colony.

(d. ) The description of the cargo on board , and number of the
crew.


(e . ) The place from which the junk sailed on her voyage to the
Colony, and the date of her departure from such place,
and of her arrival in the Colony.


(f.) Whether carrying any and what guns, arms and ammuni
tion.


7. Upon compliance with the provisions of the last subsection , the Anchorage
pass.
anchoragebid, sec.
master of every junk shall receive a permit to be called an " anchorage
12. ]
pass, " and shall forthwith pay such fee for the same as is hereinafter
mentioned, and in default thereof shall incur a penalty not exceeding ten
dollars .


8. No licensed junk shall leave the waters of the Colony, and no Junks not to
remove from
other junk shall leave any anchorage for junks without a clearance or a anchorage
without clear
special permit, unless the safety of the vessel ( through stress of weather) anceorspecial
permit.
shall render it necessary, and in such case, she shall return to her former [Ibid, sec.
13. ]
anchorage when such necessity for leaving it shall have ceased.


9. No junk, whether licensed or not , shall leave her anchorage No junk
leave to
at night.
between the hours of 6 P.M. and 6 A.M. from October to March inclusive, hid, sec.
14.]
nor between the hours of 7 P.M. and 5 A.M. from April to September
inclusive, without a special permit or a special clearance to be called a
" night clearance ."