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the opinion of the Official Member
Council ok.
the
subut.
The second of the
25 Jade Enclosing
report
of
an
investigation
at fault on of
certain
seizures of Hongkong-licensed Junks which
had been made
by Chinese
Cruigers.
3/
The third of the 22 Feb enclosing
a fresh proclamation
which has been issued
by the Viceroy, also copies of a correspondence which has passed between the God. and E.W. Robertson in reference
to that proclamation.
The Chinese have
a clear
right to make such
regulations in respect
to their own
subjects
& their own waters
are
requisite to
prevent smuggling,
carried
whether carried
by armed fleets such as those described
by
the Lad", or by ordinary junks or passage boats
plying between