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words which they constantly
addressed to me, I could not
make out more than what I have already stated for the
mentioned reason that I
do not understand the
language-
(signed) Prospero Beltrán.
True translation
(signed) F. Machado.
Harbor Department. HongKong, 27th May 1874.
(True leopion)
I Gracchia Martin
Melanial Secretary
Hong Nong
1.11989.382
einor.
No.
medy 119
Dato.
1874 ore 16
previous Paper.
Sept 95 0.94
110.50.
-H&S 4013)
(Subject.)
A
DESPATCH.
Lime Juice for Emigrant Sticks
Frans: letter send front. Adams relito- diffrently sand to exist in respect to exportation from England of the praranted
Sul.
(Minutes.)
The Merchant Shipping Act 1867 requires ships to take as Medical Stores & supply of Lime or Lemon juice fortified with 15. per of palatable spirits, packed in such bottles, and labelled in such manner al
mout
direct. It further!
Ceut
the Board
&
Ende
provides that no time.
Lemon jince
shall be deemed fit & proper lo be shipped
for the use
be shipped
the crew of
of the
or papongare unless obtained from a bonded warehouse to
as stores, nor unless it is shown the proper for use by a certificate of an inspector appointed by
the Board of Eade.
The Board of Rade in 1869 issued
The
instructione in this matter for information & guidance of Merchants &