99789678 8th

MINUTE PAPER.

Sir Handford

Can

619

4978/

466

Before any definite instructions

Danilt

he early to Sir Dr Macdonnell be asked whether

the F.O.

intended

to exclude

Foreign Vessels from carrying

Chinese Emigrants from Hong Kong to other

Colonies.

I should not think that it

could be withstood but their Lordships

have for Years past not interfered with the

construction

1.2.

See f. Co.

9618

You

ask F.O., giving this reason

and hopesolen.

Fiquij

Jus

4/5

I think the proposed restriction

Very Doubtful

Signed G 7/9 97/9

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