through the means
of a
Bond signed by the master, to bring Foreign Ships carrying coolies from Hong Kong within the operation of
the
British Law, and
subject to the visits
of
British Officers,
even whilst sailing on the High Seas.
Mundish
Entered
& Stamford By
26 June
In
Ellise Merivale 26
Balo
na J. Auswell
del.
27 Jun
18th June 1887
Land Ro Hong Kong.
Sir,
54366.
DS
332
27th June 1855
With reference to former Correspondence on the subject, I am directed by Lord John
Russell to transmit
to
you for your Consideration
Earl
of Clarendon
the enclosed copy of
a Report from the Emigration Commission,
Accompanied by the
Draft of a
Bill
for the regulation of Chinese Passenger
Ships.
I am directed...