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If enlisting for either Her Majesty's or the East India Company's Service, the following Addition is to be made to the foregoing Oath :

And that if Her Majesty, Her Heirs or Successors, shall please to appoint me to serve in the Forces of the East India Company, then I swear that I will also be true to the said Company, and will duly observe and obey all their Orders, and the Orders of their Generals and Officers who shall be lawfully

set over me.

If enlisting for the East India Company's Service, the following is to be added to the Oath :

And that I also will be true to the said Company, and will duly observe and obey all their Orders, and the Orders of their Generals and Officers who shall be lawfully set over me,

to wit.

CERTIFICATE to be given by the JUSTICE.

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One of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace of do hereby certify, That in my Presence all the foregoing Questions were put to that the Answers written opposite to them are those which he gave to me; and that the Fortieth and Forty-sixth Articles of the Articles of War were read over to him; that he took the Oath of Allegiance and Fidelity; that he received the Sum of on being attested this Day; that he was not attested until Twenty- four Hours had elapsed after he received Enlisting Money; that the Place where he swears that he enlisted is in the Vicinity of my Residence, or within the Division or District or Place for which I act; that I am not an Officer of the Army, and that I have given him a Duplicate of this Certificate, signed with my Name.

Signature of Justice.

DECLARATION to be made by a SOLDIER renewing his Service.

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Number

do declare, That I am at in Captain Regiment; that I enlisted for a Term of

present (or was, as the Case may be)
Company in the
Day of

on the

Years; that I am of the Age of
I will serve Her Majesty, Her Heirs
Forces of the East India Company,
a further Term of

Years; and that and Successors, [or in the as the Case may be,] for Years [to be filled up with

Eleven Years in the Infantry, and Twelve in the Cavalry or Artillery, or other Ordnance Corps, and in the Case of a Soldier about to embark for Foreign Service, with such Number of Years as shall be required to complete a total Service of

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Twenty

17 VICT. Twenty-one Years in the Infantry or Twenty-four in the Cavalry or Artillery or other Ordnance Corps,] provided my Services should so long be required, and also for such further Term, not exceeding Two Years, as shall be directed by the Commanding Officer on any Foreign Station. Declared before me

Signature of Soldier. Signature of Witness,

FORM of OATH to be taken by a MASTER whose APPRENTICE

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bound to serve as an Apprentice to me in the said Trade, by

Indenture dated the

Term of

on or about the

Day of

Years; and that the said

Day of

for the

did

abscond and

quit my Service without my Consent; and that to the best of

my Knowledge and Belief the said

is aged

about

Years. Witness my Hand at

the

Day of

One thousand eight

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FORM of JUSTICE'S CERTIFICATE to be given to the MASTER

of an APPRENTICE.

One of Her Majesty's Justices of the certify, That

came before me at

the

Day of

One thousand eight hundred and

and that

and made Oath that he was by Trade a

was bound to serve as an Apprentice to him

in the said Trade, by Indenture dated the

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that the said Apprentice did on or about the

abscond and quit the Service of the said

Day

Years; and

Day of

without his Consent, and that to the best of his Knowledge and

Belief the said Apprentice is aged about

Years.

FORM

FORM of OATH to be taken by a MASTER whose indentured LABOURER in any of Her Majesty's Colonies or Possessions has absconded.

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FORM OF JUSTICE'S CERTIFICATE to be given to the MASTER of an indentured LABOURER.

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One of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace of certify, That came before me at

the

Day of

and made Oath that

was bound to serve as an indentured Labourer to him by Indenture dated the

of

for the Term

Years, and that the said indentured Labourer

did on or about the

Day of

abscond and quit the Service of the said

without

Day of

his Consent.

FORM of DECLARATION of ATTESTATION of a COMMISSARY'S

ACCOUNTS.

do solemnly and sincerely declare, That I have

I not applied any Monies or Stores or Supplies under my Care or Distribution to my own Use, or to the private Use of any other Person by way of Loan to such P'erson or otherwise, or in any Manner applied them, or knowingly permitted them to be applied, to any other than public Purposes, according to the Duty of my Office; and I make this solemn Declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Provisions of an Act passed in the Fifth and Sixth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King William the Fourth, Chapter 62, for the Abolition of unnecessary Oaths, and for substituting Declarations in licu thereof.

Declared before me by the within-n med Į

this

Day of

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It is important for the Public Service, and for the Interest of the Deserter, that this Part of the Return should be accurately filled up, and the Details should be inserted by the Magistrate in his own Handwriting, or, under his Direction, by his Clerk.

I do hereby certify, that the Prisoner has been duly examined before me as to the Circumstance herein stated, and has declared in my Presence that he † a Deserter from the above-mentioned Corps.

Signature and Address

of Magistrate. -Signature of Prisoner. -Signature of Informant.

* Insert "is" or "is not," as the Case may be.

I certify, that I have inspected the Prisoner, and consider him f for Military Service.

Signature of Military Medical Officer, or of Private Medical Practitioner.

Insert "fit" or "uufit," as the Case may be; and if unflt, state the Canse of Unfitness.

No Fee will be allowed to a Private Medical Practitioner where a Military Medical Officer is stationed, unless it is shown that his Services were not available.

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CAP. V.

An Act to admit Foreign Ships to the Coasting Trade. [23d March 1854.]

16 & 17 Vict.

WHEREAS by the One hundred and fifty-second Section Recital of of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1853, it is enacted, e. 107. ss. 152. that no Goods or Passengers shall be carried Coastwise from & 191. one Part of the United Kingdom to another, except in • British Ships: And whereas by the One hundred and ninety'first Section of the same Act it is enacted, that no Goods or Passengers shall be imported into the United Kingdom from the Channel Islands or exported from the United Kingdom to the said Islands, or carried from one of the said Islands to another, or from one Part of any of the said Islands to another Part thereof, except in British Ships: And whereas it is expedient to remove the Restrictions contained in the said recited Enactments:' Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows:

ments.

I. The Enactments herein-before recited, that is to say, the Repeal of the One hundred and fifty-second and the One hundred and ninety- recited Enactfirst Sections of the said Customs Consolidation Act, 1853, The shall be repealed from the passing of this Act: Provided, enabled to that it shall be lawful for Her Majesty to exercise, in respect exercise retaliatory Powers of Foreign Ships employed in the Coasting Trade as aforesaid, as in and of Goods carried Coastwise in such Ships, such or the like 16 & 17 Vict. Powers as are conferred on Her Majesty by the Three hundred c. 107. ss. 324, and twenty-fourth, Three hundred and twenty-fifth, and Three 325, & 326. hundred and twenty-sixth Sections of the said Customs Consolidation Act, 1853, in respect of Foreign Ships employed in the Oversca Trade, and of Goods exported or imported in such Ships.

Trade to be

II. Every Foreign Ship which after the passing of this Act Foreign Ships is employed in carrying Goods or Passengers Coastwise from in the Coasting one Part of the United Kingdom to another, or from the Islands subject to the of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark, or Man, to the United same Rules as Kingdom, or from the United Kingdom to any of the said British Ships. Islands, or from any of the said Islands to any other of them, or from any Part of any one of the said Islands to any other Part of the same, shall be subject, as to Stores for the Use of the Crew, and in all other respects, to the same Laws, Rules, and Regulations to which British Ships when so employed are now subject.

III. No Foreign Ship which after the passing of this Act is employed in the Coasting Trade as aforesaid, nor any Goods carried in any such Ship, shall, during the Time such Ship is so employed, be subject to any higher or other Rate of Dock, Pier, Harbour, Light, Pilotage, Tonnage, or other Dues, Duties,

Foreign Ships employed in the Coasting Trade not to be subject to higher Rates than British Tolls, Ships.

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