about the Chief Justice. The recommendations made by the Portuguese Committee are good, so far as they go.
wra to Emigration Commrs.
R.S.M 10/10/71
I fear there is a good deal of truth in the allegation. Hay Kong is no better than Macao, and it should send its paper to Hongkong for report on the Emigration.
So with small crats i clas breir as bal Commisionais wholesome for t. J. to was his persedings.
Oct 13 13/71
Copy 10.43 My Lord Lisbon 347 Sept 21. 1871.
9973 I have the honor to transmit herewith to y. l. copy & translation of a note from the Marquis d'Airla accompanied by a Their " & an Extract from the Bulletin of Macao with their respective translations in reply to my comm & to H. Ex. on the subject of the Coolie traffic at Macao.
The memo contains from beginning to end severe animadversions on the manner in which Chinese Emigration is carried on and censures the judgment given by Judge Sunale at Hongkong, with regard to the Coolies in the case of French ships "Houelle Penelope", and argues that the regulations regarding Chinese Emigration from Macao, & the precautions adopted on board ship do not in some instances differ from those taken at Hongkong;