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this goes, be in
bidinance. A s however, this point has apparently been considered in Hong Kong, the broinance might so far
my opinion, assented to Bon But as the opinum
opium Laws were make not applicable to the new territories" (ard, 10 of 1899) because the question of how opium shouts be dealt with in them was under consideration, it seems to me desirable that this question shouts be settled before they and by this and made applicable only to a part thereof. I and 18.708 1900 does not, in my A. Spinion settle the question. 17/0
When Ordinance 27 of 1900 was
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sir,
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RECO
REGI TO DEC 00
Government House;
Hengkeng 9th
November,
780 0.
I have the honour to transmit for the signification of Her
Majesty's pleasure the following Ordinance entitled :----
'An Ordinance to extend the operation of such of the
Laws of this Colony as are not at present in force in the
New Territories to a certain portion of such New Territo-
ries." No.30 of 1900.
Enclosure 2.
Faclosure
11-1900
Espare copies
8-11-1900:
recerid (38603) Jarlooked the famil that the ofein Ordena
of them abflicable to the New
were home.
Tenitay.
Now that the proposed special anagent
with Chemia
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open has been
droffed, it is clear that the Openin
Ordin
ances must
afff to the whole of the
Territory; otherwise the Opin
Farmer will have
что
right
over
the New
New
way stoffed.
Funtay, and smuggling from the ther
will not be in any way
O fein Farm beginn
Tak
b the
merv
Felmay next? telegraph that all the of
ance be extended
the
in
should at
Let
2. The customary Report by the exttorney General is annexed.
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN,M.P.
fe.,
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient
Humble Servant,
Stung Alabe
GOVERNOR,&C.
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