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participating in the Macao Coolie Trade to be amended according to instructions, and shortly after it was laid before the Legislative Council.

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The principle and detail of this measure "to make further Revision for the Repression of Abuses in relation to Chinese Emigration," have been discussed during five long sittings of the Chamber, and the form in which the Ordinance is now submitted for Your Majesty's gracious confirmation and allowance will, I trust, meet with Your Lordship's approval.

Enclosure No. 2

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I enclose the full report of the Attorney General Pannarale. Therein he complains of the alterations and additions which have been made in the Bill; and deals with the objections which Judge Ball entertained to certain provisions.

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Those objections which were duly considered by the Committee are embodied in the enclosed Memorandum No. 3, which Mr. Ball has furnished me. Both the Chief Justice and the Attorney General concurred in differing from Judge Ball on the points in...

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