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Enclosure 5.
RECE
C.O
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Rt. 16 WAY S
China Association; 543
Hongkong, 14th March, 1896.
Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Colonial Secretary,
Hongkong.
dir
Draft Bill for the Regu-
lation of Chinese kesenger
ships on voyages of not more than 7 days duration.
Begging reference
to
your esteemed communication of 20 January handing copy of the above Draft Ordinance, the receipt of which I have already had the honour of acknowledging, I have now to ask that.
you will
be