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might not be sanctioned elsewhere"

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My

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oww vices hätte regard to the bad characters in the Colony are confirmed by a report made some time ago by the Registrar Jeneral,

110 Stewart, the Puione Judge, no thucull, and the Repitras of the Supreme Court,

Eur

Ew Ackroyd, ow the

application of the

new law relating to banishment,

Ordinance 8. of 1852.,·

theat

They state

It is obvious however theat

persons tury be dangerous to the " peace and good order of the Colony

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who have never been convicted here at all, and indeed it is the heatives of bad character pou the heighbouring " provinces who seek a refuge here, when

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K

are drivew from the other side

key

of

the Harbour, whose repatriation

it is deserable to effect, whether they

not.

" have been convicted here or hot - . When "the Officers

ow the mainland are

"very

active the

desperadols come here

in Excembers and only " opportunity .

wait their

There persons are loow

well known to the leading Chinese, " who do not hesitate to report privately "to the Ayistrar General or the Superintendent "of Police, but who will not appear in a "public Court to accuse or give liidence

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of the Characters of such mew, for fear

them, either here, or of their attacking : their families on the duain land "

6.

In the event of England being

at

they

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