Dingling Return of Emigrant Ships cleared by the Emmigration Officer, during the Year ending 31st December 1870
Inclosure No. 2 in Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No. 133 of 29th October 1872
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The Right Honble. Lord
2. It is submitted
C. May.
MINUTE.
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Hong Kong,
the
Lic. Judged
herein
We have 9 Jan 1873
Mr. Meade,
Mr. Holland.
Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Hennessy.
Lord Kimberley.
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14 January 1875
Bir
an d undersigned by the
Earl
J
of Kimberley to request
under the consideration of Lord Granville
you to bring the following
facts in connection with the
subject of Chinese Emigration from Hong Kong, before Lord Granville
In 1869, in consequence
of reports from H.M. Chargé
d'affaires at Peking
of
authorities committed on Chinese
Emigrants in Peru, the Emigration Committee suggested that an Ordinance should be
passed in Hong Kong prohibiting
the shipment
vessels carrying Emigrants