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1562 ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1879 .


Merchant Shipping.


Form C.
SECTION 39 OF ORDINANCE 8 OF 1879 .

No.
Class. VICTORIA, 18
Certified that I have examined the *. boat owned by
applicant for a licence, and that I find the boat is in all respects fit and proper to be
used in that capacity.

NUMBER AND AGES OF PERSONS ON BOARD .
Length
MALES. FEMALES.

Over 12. Under 12. Over 12. Under 12.
Breadth




Inspector of Police.
* State whether bum boat, etc.

Orders made by the Governor in Council, pursuant to The Merchant Shipping
Consolidation Ordinance, 1879, section 34, and Ordinance No. 35 of 1889,
on the 11th March, 1890. [ Gazette the 15th March, 1890. ]

1. From and after the first day of April , 1890 , all ships which enter the waters of
the Colony except British and foreign ships of war, and except such other skips as
are hereby exempted in whole or part, shall pay the following light dues in substitution
for the light dues hitherto imposed ; viz.:
Two and a half cents per ton.
2. All steamers , plying only between Hongkong and Canton or Macao, which
enter the waters of the Colony by day and all Chinese junks, are hereby exempted
from the payment of such light dues.
3. All steamers, plying only between Hongkong and Canton or Macao, which
enter the waters of the Colony by night, shall pay one cent only per ton. [ Amended
by Order 26th June, 1890. ]

Regulation concerning cancelled certificates of competency as masters, mates,
or engineers in the mercantile marine. ( Gazette 14th June, 1890. )

Persons who once held certificates of competency as masters, mates, or engineers
in the mercantile marine, but who from any cause have had them cancelled shall as a
rule be re-examined before they are again allowed to hold a certificate of the same
grade, and upon their passing the examination a new certificate shall be issued to them
and the old one destroyed .
In those exceptional cases where re-examination is dispensed with, the original
certificate shall be returned .
[ See section 13 of the Ordinance. ]