the
N.148.
Raceived
Acknowle
ledging
receipt
of 23rd August, 1845.
of Despatches to N 134,
Bry
23 Ber
* No 149. Legislative .
C. My Lord,
MI.
No
herewith
gọi Hong Kong Victoria, Hongkong
313
18th November, 1845.
I have the honor to forward-
an
authenticated. Copy of Ordinance.
in .
5 N. 13 of 18415, entitled "An. Ordinance, to
"establish a Sicensed Ghaut. Serang If the Colony of Hongkong, and for the better.
Copyto B. of Trade 27/2
gulation of Lascars
resorting therete."
may perhaps be necessary
- explain that the persons called Ghaut
Serangs in the East
Seamen
are
to
agents for procuring of Color for the Country Shipping and that they perform the part of the
people. styled _ Crimps in England, whose.
work generally falls into the hands of Jews :
From the nature
The Right Honorable,
The Lord Stanley,
of their business,
which
Sir J. Fr. Davis,
30th potober, 1845.
Victoria, Hongkong,
to
Xc.
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