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into consideration, and have
the honor
to Report
we think the
That
Proclamation,
of
which
a
copy
is
en alove d
Fa
in
letter,
Sir Frederic Ro
Rogers
if signed by Her Majesty, may property be published
Hong Hing through the
in Ilo.
ز
Geverner of that Colony,
jand
that such
er
Predlamatim,
when issued, would authorize British subjects to enlist in
the Military
BL
Naval service
of the Emperor of
and
China
;
would also render
lawful
the establishment of a recruiting
Office by
a British subject,
within
Subject, Either
f.
within, or
beyond, Her Majesty's
dominions, subject, however
in the latter case,
the
cirements in that behalf
required
(if any), of the lex evei.
At the same.
time,
we think it proper to observe, that, if
such
a
Proclamation.
were published at Hong
Kong
ng
inly, a question might possibly be raised, whether it was intended
it
AVAI
to have operatim in other parts of Her Majesty's demissions, where
not published: and
that, if intended to operate in
all parts of Her Majesty's dominions, the prudent-,/ and,
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ive
conceive the usual) course