dasn't distance from this colony vessels leaving for that Port are not subject to the provisions of the Navigation Laws, whether they be Imperial or local. And at present I do not consider it necessary to recommend to Your Lordship that the subject should be introduced into any local legislation.
I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,
Llannedy Governor.
Gov. 418 6414 8 Hong Kong 367 Hong Kong
God!" Sir A Kennedy
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Mr. Fowler. Mr. Stansfeld. Mr. Chichester Fortescue. Mr. Grant Duff. Mr. Goschen. Mr. Childers. Mr. Ayrton. Mr. Bruce. Earl Granard. Lord Kimberley.
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I have received your despatch No. 118 of the 15th May, in which you maintain that vessels proceeding from to Hong Kong are excepted by the proviso to 2,307 Ordinance 8 of 1871 from the modified restrictions imposed by that Ordinance upon Chinese passenger vessels proceeding on voyages of not more than 30 days.