As an abstract proposition, is much more necessary and expedient now that it has become the one missing portion of what is otherwise a complete general Scheme actually adopted for giving effect by land and sea to the instructions of Her Majesty's Government.
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I would further remark that your suggestion of subjecting to severe penalty any arms carried on vessels sailing from Hong Kong to elsewhere without a license from the Governments of China, Hongkong, and Macao is in some degree practically adopted by this Government in the case of vessels sailing from Hong Kong.
As under Section 28 of Ordinance No. 18 of 1886, large tanks will, beyond all doubt, come under the class of licensed Junks, on whose licenses will be endorsed a full description of the quantity and description of arms and ammunition which each junk will be carrying. Whilst every unlicensed junk visiting the Colony will have to account for all arms and ammunition on board, and I shall cause details to be entered on the Permit or pass to be given to such Junks under Section...
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As an abstract proposition, is much more necessary and expedient now that it has become the one missing portion of what is otherwise a complete general Scheme actually adopted for giving effect by land and sea to the instructions of Her Majesty's Government.
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I would further remark that your suggestion of subjecting to severe penalty any arms carried on vessels sailing from Hong Kong to elsewhere without a license from the Governments of China, Hongkong, and Macao is in some degree practically adopted by this Government in the case of vessels sailing from Hong Kong.
As under Section 28 of Ordinance No. 18 of 1886, large tanks will, beyond all doubt, come under the class of licensed Junks, on whose licenses will be endorsed a full description of the quantity and description of arms and ammunition which each junk will be carrying. Whilst every unlicensed junk visiting the Colony will have to account for all arms and ammunition on board, and I shall cause details to be entered on the Permit or pass to be given to such Junks under Section...
10. At the same time if some...
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