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ORDINANCE No. 1 oF 1884 . 1775


Opium .


administrators or assigns, shall not upon his or their part or behalf, pay the said
monthly instalments, or any of them , or observe, perform , and keep any of the provi
sions of these presents, or of the said Ordinance, or the said conditions, or any of
them, or shall of his or their own proper authority, add to , or alter the said provisions
and conditions respectively, or any of the same respectively, or attempt to make any
such addition or alteration in that behalf, or if these presents are now, or at any time
during the said term shall become or be contrary to law, then and in any or either of
the said cases, these presents shall forthwith cease, determine, and be utterly void,
anything hereinbefore contained to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding .
IN WITNESS whereof, I, the said Governor, have set my hand and the seal of the said
Colony to these presents, on the day of one thousand,
eight hundred and




Regulations approved by the Governor in Council under section 15 of Ordinance 1
of 1884, the 17th and gazetted the 18th September, 1886 .

CONDITIONS OF SUB- LICENCES TO BE GRANTED
BY THE OPIUM FARMERS .


1. The sub-licensee is hereby licensed to sell and retail at No. Street,

opium boiled or prepared at the establishments of the Opium Farmers for the term of
six calendar months commencing from .the day of
one thousand eight hundred and eighty and ending the day of
one thousand eight hundred and eighty an d the sub- lic ensee
agrees to accept such licence for the said term .

2. The fees paid by the sub-licensee to the Opium Farmers shall be
dollars (weighed at 7.2 ) per month payable in advance upon the first day of each and
every month, the first of such monthly instalments to be made on the
day of one thousand eight hundred and eighty

3. Upon signature of these presents the sub-licensee shall pay to the Opium
Farmers in addition to the first month's licence fee a further sum equal to one month's
licence fee which shall be held by the Opium Farmers, and shall go in payment of the
last month's licence fee of the said term unless forfeited as hereinafter provided .
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4. The Opium Farmers shall always have on hand a stock of prepared opium for
sale, and the sub-licensee shall purchase from the Opium Farmers all prepared opium
which he may require for sale or retail.

5. The sub-licensee shall make a daily report to the Opium Farmers of the
quantity of prepared opium sold by him, and shall enter in a book to be kept by him
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the name and address of every purchaser of prepared opium , and the quantity of opium
sold to each purchaser ; such book to be posted daily, and to be open at all reasonable
times to inspection by the Opium Farmers, their agents, or authorized officers.