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Amended

That

provide

to ext...

shad by take of

biotic para... quis troubling

class,

from the cater t...

rckoning the number

of

Asiatic passengers

board a

Vessel, no

account shd be taken

Is of persons travelling first or

second class.

The result

of adopting

this suggestion

is that the mail steamers

br. exempted

from taking out emigration

certificates unless

carrying more than

they

naturally carry passengers

being of the same race.

3.

Lord Elgin has

The amendment of the involv...

raises

an

alteration

on these lines onto

Auer Dani

the definition of

466

Chinese

Passenger ship this term is defined

as:

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in

1881/9

including

every ship carrying

more

than twenty persons

of natives

of Asia,

"

it appears to Lord

that it is different

difficult to

agree

that

the power given to the Hong Kong Legislature,

under that act

is sufficient to authorize

a substantial alteration

to the Act by which

the power is involved conferred

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