Tonnage of Foreign vessels, and the National engagements imposed by
A
the Reciprocity
Laws and Treaties
under which British and Foreign vessels are placed
on the same
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the
footing in all parts of
Her Majesty's dominions...
In reply
I have the honor to enclose the copy of a memorandum written by the Acting Harbor Master in which he observes that inasmuch as vessels owned by British Subjects and Registered here, they invariably have their Tonnage re-measured by Marine Surveyor for Government.
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I have the honor to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servant,
Rusind frames Mandorinell
Governors
Bongsong question
Free Port
No question can arise regarding the Tonnage of Foreign vessels-
He also adds that in all cases where Foreign vessels are bought