of the 26th ultimus.
I am further to request that the draft of the proposed Bill may be communicated to this Office preparatory to its being laid before Parliament.
Your most obedient,
(Signed) Lundle Lewand & Hammond
If it is that the Inclosure Letter it is requested in the Colonial Office March 12 may be returned to this office.
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RECEIVED JUNE 12 1855
Presented by Parl! by For "Offic By Command " Sept. 1857
Copy to bor: 22 June /58: Answered 23 Nov
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Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade Whitehall 11th June 1853.
I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th May.
mutting, for the consideration of this Board, an ordinance of the Legislature of Hong Kong entitled An ordinance to establish a proper system of registration for Colonial vessels, and, in reply, I am to request
(Signed) Herman Merivale