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case wo the bong voyageransp

the Pacific or round Cape Mount.

But such a result is not to be desired. Should thrown

Goods unto the hands of Foreigners

who would be under

no control, or of British Luckigests

who would be in complicity

with the Lace, and wither

clap would be likely conducting it to consider little beyond the profits of the

particular voyage.

The

improvements in the general

trade which might be expected to follow from the example of well conducted departures would

be lost, and the new Emigration

would continue as at present

to be marked by

occasional disasters of an appalling

description.

& appears to us then of much importance that an Emigration Officer should be Established at Sierra

as well as

At Hongkong to carry out their several Passengers Act. Sir Bowning

asks what is to be done at... For to where there is no Consular Authority, such as

Swalew, Havana etc.

the presence of a British Agent, whether in

regard to Seamen or in

anything else

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