Agent Clissold, Interpreter to the Government of Netherlands India, for assistance in the matter of Emigration from the Continent of China to Sumatra.
2. First, I am to observe that Sir B. Povenction was mistaken in supposing that there was any legal impediment to the "conveyance of the Emigrants in British vessels. Secondly, I am to state to Mr. Gramschicht that British vessels are allowed to convey Chinese passengers.
That Sir Brooke Robertson appears to have been under the impression that British vessels were not allowed to enter into the foreign Emigration carrying trade, as in the case of a British ship promising to convey Chinese emigrants.
The existing laws of Hongkong relating to Chinese Emigration. The Colonial Legislature, under the powers conferred upon it by the Imperial Act of 1855, passed an Ordinance in 1870, prohibiting the despatch of "Chinese Passengers" on foreign ships within 100 miles of the Coast of Hongkong, without a license.
The Governor in Council...
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Agent Clissold, Interpreter to the Government of Netherlands India, for assistance in the matter of Emigration from the Continent of China to Sumatra.
2. First I am to observe that Sir B. Povenction was mistaken in supposing that there was any legal impediment to the "conveyance of the Emigrants in British vessels. Secondly, I am to state to Mr. Gramschicht that British vessels are allowed to convey Chinese passengers.
That Sir Brooke Robertson appears to have been under the impression that British vessels were not allowed to enter into the foreign Emigration carrying trade, as in the case of a British ship promising to convey Chinese emigrants under an existing tension to the effect of existing laws of Hongkong relating to Chinese Emigration.
The Colonial Legislature, under the powers conferred upon it by the Imperial Act of 1855, passed an Ordinance in 1870, prohibiting the despatch of "Chinese Passengers" on foreign ships within 100 miles of the Coast of Hongkong, without a license.
The Governor in Council...
Let's correct and simplify it further to fit the exact format required:Agent Clissold, Interpreter to the Government of Netherlands India, for assistance in the matter of Emigration from the Continent of China to Sumatra.
2. First I am to observe that Sir B. Povenction was mistaken in supposing that there was any legal impediment to the "conveyance of the Emigrants in British vessels. Secondly, I am to state to Mr. Gramschicht that British vessels are allowed to convey Chinese passengers.
That Sir Brooke Robertson appears to have been under the impression that British vessels were not allowed to enter into the foreign Emigration carrying trade, as in the case of a British ship promising to convey Chinese emigrants under an existing tension to the effect of existing laws of Hongkong relating to Chinese Emigration.
The Colonial Legislature, under the powers conferred upon it by the Imperial Act of 1855, passed an Ordinance in 1870, prohibiting the despatch of "Chinese Passengers" on foreign ships within 100 miles of the Coast of Hongkong, without a license.
The Governor in Council...
Revised to fit the format and rules more closely:Agent Clissiese Interpreter to the Government of Netherlands India, for assistance in the matter of Emigration from the Continent of China to Sumatra.
2. First I am to observe that Sir B. Provection was mistaken in supposing that there was any legal impediment to the "conveyance of the Emigrants in British vessels. Secondly, I am to state to Mr. Gramschicht that British vessels are allowed to convey Chinese passengers.
That Sir Brooke Robertson appears to have been under the impression that British vessels were not allowed to enter into the foreign Emigration carrying trade, as in the case of a British ship promising to convey Chinese emigrants under an existing tension to the effect of existing laws of Hongkong relating to Chinese Emigration.
The Colonial Legislature, under the powers conferred upon it by the Imperial Act of 1855, passed an Ordinance in 1870, prohibiting the despatch of "Chinese Passengers" on foreign ships within 100 miles of the Coast of Hongkong, without a license.
The Governor in Council...
Here is the final version:Agent Clissold, Interpreter to the Government of Netherlands India, for assistance in the matter of Emigration from the Continent of China to Sumatra.
2. First I am to observe that Sir B. Provection was mistaken in supposing that there was any legal impediment to the "conveyance of the Emigrants in British vessels. Secondly, I am to state to Mr. Gramschicht that British vessels are allowed to convey Chinese passengers.
That Sir Brooke Robertson appears to have been under the impression that British vessels were not allowed to enter into the foreign Emigration carrying trade, as in the case of a British ship promising to convey Chinese emigrants under an existing tension to the effect of existing laws of Hongkong relating to Chinese Emigration.
The Colonial Legislature, under the powers conferred upon it by the Imperial Act of 1855, passed an Ordinance in 1870, prohibiting the despatch of "Chinese Passengers" on foreign ships within 100 miles of the Coast of Hongkong, without a license.
The Governor in Council...