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"Ordinance continuation Ordinance,
"1885 " Annexed is the customary Report from the Attorney-General.
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This Ordinance was
introduced in pursuance of the instructions contained in Your Lordship's despatch W. 68 of 1885.
It
was
passed without opposition
in the Colonial Legislature. But, on the motion for the second ~ reading, the Senior Unofficial_
Member (Mr Ryrie) spoke to the
following effect:-
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"As great privileges
are
conferred
"by
Enclosure 2 27th May, 1885
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"by this Ordinance on the French "Mail Steamers, he thought that
"the French Government should " be asked to give
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some assurance
that there will be no
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interference on the part of
in the future on
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"French men-of-war with the "English Mail Steamers visiting
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the Port of HongKong. The Honourable
gentle,
ntleman added that it seemed "unreasonable that French Mail
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Steamers should
enjoy
such ~
"large privileges here, while ___
"English mail steamers are
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