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Pecretary of the Board of Trade

to the Marine Department

I have ale received a

from Earl Granville directing

despatch

me to

yourself with a view

communicate with yourself to drawing up in concert a

schome for sevding

systematic.

home seamen

in.

distres from China in the cheapest =

and most convenient

made

Colorry

The

Vormer:

suggestion which you

unable to give

entire

from the

assent

as it is clear

figures of the Hacher Master

whose reports are

attached, that the direct

oppertimities offering from this are to be

in

27-0

I have

way compared with chine of Teochew= accordingly to submit for your consideration the following comtv-scheme= 107 That Shangbae, Trecker, and

Hongkong should be the Shipping Ports for distressed

have

Budin That Inday

are to the effect that to this -

should be sent.

Tochow, Amoy,

the seamen

· from

and Canton

Swalow and

with reservation) as

the busy

regards Amey during

season at Foc chow and Canton

when direct opportunities offered

To this scheme however I am

MER

requiring

slamin.

to be sent __

home from Aney should...

under or

ordinary circumstancas the forwarded to Hong Kong but that in event of any large mumber of vessels being

arty

time

ext

at

the birth at

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