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The Sunday Cargo - working Ordinance Hong Kong
16387 The Missions to Seammen
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// Buckingham St 91 Strand. London. We
13 August 1891.
The Mail from Hong Kong brings remonstrances from Seamen & their friends
relative to the joint letter
the bouncil
of Hong Kong
of
tivo albembers
of addressed to the
acting Governor against the
evi which
way
" the Sunday cargo- working ordinance, 1891
was passed.
been forwarded
But
Solbay 1891, & which has
your
to
your be moved in doing
sailors & te
lordship.
lordship will hardly
осмет
act
of justice to considerate Shipowners, by the
joint letter which was
not written till
thirty five days after the exct was passed: & by two bouncillors who ought to have been present at the bouncil if they had
serious objection to make.
any
The local press, notably the
bhina