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imposible of accomplishment, as the Clinice provengers already on board ~
crowded round these entrances but,
your
Petitioners show that finding the systeme useless for the intended ... as hundreds of passengers.
bard without
Purpose
succeded in getting tallics or with false ones they obliged to abandon it and have suvice adopted other arrangements. For --- instance inmediately after the of the Kinahan
Ai
case
September 1877
your Petitiours doubled the
fares
~ -..
for Chinese passengers but in January of the present year, they
fares owe half o
opposition steamer
reduced
such days
the
as
rau
there being then little likelihood of over crowding, and on other days retained the doreble fare.
15: that the regulations for preventing
passungors from getting on board, the
of the cumber
steamer in excess
in
allowed by the Ordinance now i force on your
Petitioner vessels
over and
Au
are
generally successful when there are not many passengers above the proper umber seeking to get on board, but wher nuusually large number sect..... passages it is very difficult and often impossible to prevent than
board; the awmage from coming
on
number for trip carried during the