The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-01-17

landed attempted to be landed and such passenger
landed attempting to land shall be liable, on con-
victon to penalty OF Fifty Dollars; and the Master
OF such vessel shall be compelled to re-embark such
Chinese as may have unlawully landed and upon his
neglect or refusal SO to do after notification by the
Minister of Foreign Affairs he shall be liable,
victon penalty of Two Hundred Dollars to i'm
prisonment for a term not exceeding thirty days.
SECTION 4 Any person who shall knowingly bring
into aid abet in bringing into to be brought
into the Kingdom any Chinese not lawfully entitled to
enter it. shall be liable conviction to penalty Of
Two Hundred Dollars for each Chinese unlawfully
brought in to imprisonment for term not exceeding
thirty days
SECTION D. The Minister of Foreign Affairs shall, sub
ject the regulations aforesaid grant permits to enter
the Kingdom to Chinese, as follows:
a. To any Chinese resident in this Kingdom at the
date of the passage OF this Act and to such may be-
come residents by virtue of its operation provided that
such person shall have resided within the Kingdom for
two years : and provided that it shall appear to the
satisfaction of said Minister that said applicant is not
vagrant criminal professional beggar of opium.
one likely to become charge upon the country.
o. To such Chinese not to exceed three hundred in
any quarter year said Minister may, with the
concurrence of the Cabinet and upon the requston of
the Board of immigration deem advisable and beneficial
to the industrial and agricultural interests of the King
dom to admit
g. To domestic servants accompanying their en-
plOyeTs such employers not being Chinese.
a. TO such other persons as may wish to soiourn
temporarily in the Kingdom travellers or as mer-
chants having business interests in this Kingdom pro-
vded, that such sojoum shall not exceed six months
and provided that such person permitted to enter shall
give bond to said Minister, in the sum of Five Hun
dred Dollars iquidated damages conditioned that he
will leave the Kingdom within six months and if he
shall be found within the Kingdom after the expiration
of six months, he shall be deemed guilty of mis-
demeanor and shall upon conviction be imprisoned at
hard labor fora term not to exceed six months For each
permit granted under this section the Minister of For
eign Affairs shall be paid fee of Five Dollars
SECTION g. Permits to enter the Kingdom shall also
be granted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs His Ma
jesys ConsusGeneral at Hongkong and San Francisco
and His Maestys Consul Commercial gent at Shang-
hae to any Chinese woman of good moral character or
to the wives of Chinese residents in the Kingdom and
to Chinese children under fourteen years of age whose
parents residing in the Kingdom or who accom-
pany their parents and to families consisting of parents
and children aforesaid charge will be made for
permits granted hereunder
SECTION 4 The Minister of Foreign Affairs shall also
grant permits to enter the Kingdom without charge to
Ministers and teachers of any Christian denomination
who are properly identified as such
SECTION $. This Act shall not apply to Diplomatic
other Officers of the Chinese other Governments
travelling upon the business of that Government whose
credentials shall be taken equivalent to the per
init in this Act mentioned and shall exempt them and
their body and household servants from the provisions
of this Act as to other Chinese
SECTION g. All permits issued under the provisions of
this Act personal and not transferable and transfer
attempted transfer shall be deemed to be cancea-
ton and forfeiture and the person making attempt
ing to make such transfer, and any person aiding or
abetting him in doing shall be liable on conviction
to penalty of Two Hundred Dollars or to imprson-
ment tor term not exceeding six months at hard labor
SECTION 10. Permits issued under this Act shall be
surrendered by the holder on his entering the Kingdom
to the CoectorGeneral of Customs or other Collector
of Customs who shall hand them to the Minister of For