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pressing for the abolition of extra-territoriality and before

it will be safe to consont. Yo can only home then to avoid

tromle in our law is adjusted with sore inculty to the needs

of the time.

sit wwther you decide in favor of a shanghai Registrar

under the orders or the "inister, or of an Agent deputed by the

Registrar in London, or of an Agent of the Rongkong Government,

I crave leave strongly to recommend legislation in the sanee

of Hongtap Ünumane No. of 1801, of which I enclose a copy,

requiring the numbers of the shared to be iron in all forward

share contracts. Tat Ortimao) 120 pasood 16 omoequence of

a ware of speculation in Hongkong very similar to that wo

passed through here a.. the carly monthe or 1910 with infinite

damage to carr oœmercial good rrwo wong the Chingga

The

Ordinanc) mu worked well in mongour and has reduced share

opsculation thero to reasonable Limits.

In this connection I cralose a recent judgment of this

mune.

Cotart

att V.

elloh shove the froublont system or

stare broking which Maa existed here for years, in spite of

the reposted demuciations of this Court. The stonk xolange

hore professes now to be putting its house in order, but I

believe the old pokutladous spoten will be ravived as soon as

confidence

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