in any
Kind
put a stop to the Residents of Hongkong aiding or profiting by the fitting out of vessels engaged in any
form of Chinese Emigration which is not approved of by Her Majesty's Government.
I have the honor to be,
(
My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient
humble servant,
[illegible: likely "J.W. Murray or similar, likely name of Governor]
Governor.
Harbor Master to Acting Colonial Secretary my 17th
201
on Colonial Office
Report Despatch No. 19 of 1875.
The Tatchon lately the
British Steamer Vixen of London
official number 63588 of 1081 registered tons, was transferred to the German
flag
on the 13th
April 1872 at this Port
I have been unable to
ascertain who the purchaser
was
or under what circumstances she became entitled to
assume
the Spanish Flag. her last
After her [transfer?],
the master obtained permission