Ordinances as may from time to time be required for the peace, Order and good government of Her Majesty's Subjects being within the Dominions of The Emperor of China, or being within

any

at a

distance

ship, or vessel of not more than one hundred

miles from the Coast of China, and to enforce the execution of such Laws and Ordinances by such Penalties and Forfeitures

as to him, by the

advice aforesaid, shall seem fit; And whereas Her Majesty has been pleased to grant such Commission as aforesaid

to

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to John Francis Davis Esqn appointed by Her Majesty Superintendant of the Trade of Her Subjects in China, or the Superintendent for the time

being of such Trade ; Now therefore Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to Order, and it is hereby Ordered; that Her Majesty's Consuls and Vice Consuls in China or any persons acting provisionally as such Consuls or Vice Consuls as aforesaid, shall in the exercise of the jurisdiction granted unto them by this present Order, be governed by such Laws and Ordinances in that behalf

be enacted in the manner

may

and form aforesaid by the

Qy

Superintendent,

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