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the
have the honour to inform you that I have received from Government of New South Wales a copy of the recently passed " Chinese Restriction and
K
1888,
Regulation Act of 1999, and to enquire whether I may now
allow emigration to Australia, provided the terme
det are
of
this
complied with by the
owners organi
agents of Chinese
Passenger Steamers.
I understand that ___
there is little likelihood of -
of-
there
the
there being any applications for licences, as the terms Aet are almost prohibitive;
but it
of
in
may prevent delay the despatching of vessels, if Your Lordship will be good
enough to inform Licences may
if t
me whether
may now be
granted,
the provisions of the Australian
complied with.
det are
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
Gerduvaux