Burgher Refugee Camp,
East London
The following acts, matters and things are prohibited:-
a. The depositing or throwing of slops, filthy water, urine, excreta, or
refuse of any kind on the ground, or within the precincts of the Camp or in
any other but the places set aside and indicated for this purpose by the
Superintendent of the Camp or his subordinate.
b. The relieving of nature in any other place or places than those specially
set apart and indicated for that purpose, or defiling such places in any
manner.
c. The wilful destruction of any tents, utensils, bedding, clothing, fencing,
gardens, plantations, or other property belonging to His Majesty's
Government, intended for the use of the inmates of the Camp, or the wilful
destruction of any property of whatsoever kind belonging to or in the lawful
possession of any of the inmates of the Camp.
d. Trespassing in the Hospitals, Wards, or any other place or places
intended for the sole use of the Superintendent or other officials of the
Camp.
e. The washing of clothes, soiled linen, cutlery or cooking utensils in any
other place or places than those set apart and indicated for that purpose by
the Superintendent or his subordinates.
f. The giving of medicines, liquids or solids, or any kind of food to any
patient or patients in the Hospitals or Camp, and which patient or patients
are under the charge and care of the Medical Officer of the Camp, without
the previous permission of the Medical Officer having been obtained.
g. Neglecting to properly ventilate and cleanse the cubicles at such stated
times as the Superintendent or his nominee may appoint.
h. Neglecting to air the clothes and bedding when directed to do so as in
"G".
i. Any person or persons owning poultry permitting same to roam outside
the places provided therefor.
j. Any person or persons owning any dog or dogs permitting same to roam
at large after the hour of 6 p.m.
k. Neglecting to put lights out at specified hours.
l. Using coal, charcoal, wood, or oil fires and stoves of any kind, and also
the use of any form of lamp or candle for lighting purposes in the cubicles.
m.Being outside the Beacons surrounding the Camp without a pass from the
Superintendent.
n. Neglecting to perform any duty when directed by the Superintendent or
his nominee.
o. Communicating with the Commandant or any other military or civil
official or officials either verbally or in writing except through the
Superintendent.
I hereby declare non-compliance with any of the above Regulations
for the Burgher Refugee Camp to be, at least, neglect to the prejudice of
good order, vide Martial Law Regulation for East London District, No. 26
(2).
H.H. Smythe,
Lieut.-Colonel, Commandant, East London,
Administrator of Martial Law.
29th April, 1902.
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