come into peration till it has
rapid
been sent home and specially confirmed, will be more than Imperial legislation .
a. Morlover
the instructions to the Governor
must have reached
of stonghong much
him long before this, and any change in the mode
how
of
action would
produse confusion . Under
I
these circumstances & would
submich that the decision adoples
by
april lach
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Earl Granville in should be adheredto, and that Consul
Redder should be directed to pub
himalf in communication on the subject with the Government of
Hongkong. –
f.c.
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modifications of the Law should not apply to voyages exereding 30. day. In a schedule annexed to his despalen the concul fixes the length of come of the voyages for sailing vessels during
the South Wech Monsoon,
at bo. and even 65.
days. He says
indeed that practically
no sailing saching
refels would ever attempt to make the voyage during the South Wich
Monsoon. Heviz
should
any
theless I think the limit of the voyage to 30 days be adhered to. If there is chance that "pasangers maybe on board Ship for two months and upwards they ought to be provided with ampter accommodation and a more liberal dietary than the proposed modification of the law