327
attempt = £f 20, the 5th clause
If
of the present Bill should be
slightly
altered.
11. As complaints have
been made of the application
of what is called
the tonnage check to Chinese Passenger ships we should point out that in Regulations annexed to the present Bill that check is omitted. It will of course remain applicable to the
few "Passenger ships not carrying
Asiatic Passengers,
which
20
will
will remain subject to
the Imperial Passengers Act--
I have the honor to be
your
obedient
humble Servant
Alfred Dock
Fredini Rogers.