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6. A Every person to whom a licence is granted under Power to section 4 shall, whenever thereunto required by any goods, books,

inspect Superintendent or Inspector of Police, or by any con- etc. stable bearing a written order in that behalf under the hand of a Superintendent, produce for the inspection of the party so requiring him all or any marine stores in his possession or subject to his control and all books and papers relating to the same.

(2.) No dealer shall have in his possession any marine stores except at such premises as are registered by him with the Captain Superintendent of Police as places for storing his (the dealer's) marine stores,

of tratticking

7. No dealer in marine stores and no marine stores Prohibition [hawker] shall deal in or buy or sell any provisions of any kind, in the course of his business.

in provisions

by dealer or [hawker],

marine stores

collector

8. No marine stores [hawker] shall buy any marine Restriction stores except marine stores of the same kind or kinds on buying of as the dealer who applied for such [hawker's] licence by [hawker], collector deals in.

9. No marine stores [hawker] shall sell any marine stores of any kind.

Prohibition of sale of marine stores

by [hawker]. Penalty on

collector

pos-

person found in possession

10.-(1.) Any person conveying or having in his session or keeping any manner of marine stores who does not give an account to the satisfaction of the magistrate of marine as to how he came by the same shall upon summary stores, and conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding 250 dollars not account- or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 3 months ing for them.

(2.) For the purpose of this section, marine stores shall be deemed to be in the possession or keeping of any person if he knowingly has them in the actual possession of himself or of any other person on any wharf or in any launch or in any junk, lighter, cargo-boat, or sampan, or open hoat of any description, or in any street, house, building, lodging, apartment, field, or place, open or enclosed, whether occupied by himself or not and whether the said stores are so possessed or kept either for his own use or benefit or for the use or benefit of another person.

to sweep

[11. It shall not be lawful for any person, without per- Unauthorised mission in writing from the Harbour Master. to sweep or person not dredge, in the waters of the Colony between the western or dredge boundary of the Harbour and the Lyeemun Pass, within within 100 yards from any wharf or dock, or any shipping or certain victualling, or engineering or repairing yard.]

11. It shall not be lawful for any person, without permission in writing from the Harbour Master, to dredge in the waters of the Colony between a line drawn from the Westernmost point of the Island of Hongkong to the Western side of Green Island and continued to the Western point Stonecutters Island and from thence to the Naval Torpedo Range at Laichikok, on the West, and the Lyemun Pass, on the East.

limits.

12. Every person who acts in contravention of the Penalties. provisions contained in sections 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 11, or of any Regulation made under section 4, shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 250 dollars or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 3 months.

13.-1.) The marks described in the Schedule to Appropria- this Ordinance may be applied in or on stores therein tion of marks described to denote His Majesty's property in stores so for His

Majesty's store.s

marked.

(2.) Every person who without lawful authority Penalty for applies any of the said marks in or on any such stores unlawful as are described in the said Schedule shall be guilty of application a misdemeanour, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years.

of same.