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Nr 936. 2nd February, 1897.
Governor
Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell,
to
The Right Honorable
The Earl of Kimberley.
Measurement of the
Tonnage
(Colonial
Foreign vessels.-
Enclosing
(2) of
from
the Acting Harbor Master in reply to Board of Trade
anks in references
to
Tonnage, Colonial.
3072
258
Report of Mr. Cairns, Acting Harbor Master in relation to Circular Despatch from the Secretary of State
of the 20th November, 1871. –
Stanghong being a Lee Port
no question can arise regarding the Tonnage of Foreign Vessels in this harbour
In all cases where Foreign
Vessels
bought by British Subject
(1 Enclosure)
here, and Registered
as British Vessels,
they
are
first remeasured for Tonnage by a Government Marine Surveyor.