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Berial
Colony.
Date.
No.
Registry
No.
562:
Hong Kong
May 20, 1869
5805
563
Sierra Leone
May 24, 1869
5898
564
Antigua
May 24, 1609
5900
565
Natal
May 29, 1869
6138
553
Bahamas
February 18, 1889
2014
Claim of Spain to exercise jurisdiction to a distance of three miles from the out- lying cays off the island of Cuba.
566
Bahamas
June 1, 1869
6224
554
Straits
March 5, 1809
2019
Regulation issued by Her Majesty's Min
ister in China requiring British subjects of Chinese origin to wear a distinctive dress when travelling or residing with. in the Chinese Empire.
Subject.
6529
Disturbances on board the Messageries
Maritimes steamer "Le Tigre."
Claims of Great Britain and Portugal to the Island of Bulama, on the west coast of Africa, to be decided by arbitration.
Redress claimed from the Venezuelan Government by Mr. Every, a British subject, for losses sustained by him in Consequence of the detention by the authorities at Margerita of his vessel, the "Elizabeth."
Despatch from the Lieut.-Governor, en- closing two petitions from the Bishop of Natal with reference to acts of the Bishop of Cape Town and the proposed answer thereto.
Circumstances connected with the arrival
of the British steam vessel “Salvador " at Nassau, on 7th May, with a large party of Cubana on board, and with the shipment at Nassau of quantity
of arms and ammunition and further
passengers under auspicious circum-
stances.
Documentary evidend to be laid before the arbitrator (the President of the United States) in reference to the claim by England to the island of Bulama. (See No. 563.)
Case of the "Salvador." (See No. 566.)
Proceedings taken by the Bishop of Natal against Mr. Green, the Colonial chap- lain at Natal, and the question whether Her Majesty's Government are bound to enforce the episcopal authority of the bishop by dismissing Mr. Green if he refuses obedience, or whether, if the point is doubtful, it would be inexpe- dient or improper to take that course.
Legality of certain sentences passed by
the Chief Justice.
Authority of Governor to interfere in the case of the drilling of Cubans in their own houses. (See No. 561.)
Proceedings which have taked place at Hong Kong in the case of the "Queen "against Saint," in which an ex-officio information was filed by the Acting Attorney General against Mr. Saint for the publication of a libel against Senhor Amaral, a former Governor of Macao.
Interference of Spanish cruisers with the Britial vessels "Jefferson Davis" and "Elva," and the violation of the terri- torial rights of this country in the capture of the "Yara" in British waters, and in the subsequent landing of an armed party on British soil.
555
New Zealand
March 8, 1869
2711
Legality of certain appointments to the Legislative Council. (See Nos. 507 and 509.)
567
Sierra Leone
June 2, 1869
0255
556
Bahamas
March 22, 1869
8265
Territorial jurisdiction of Spain off the coast of Cuba and its adjacent cays. (See No. 553.)
568
Bahamas
June 3, 1869
6443
557
British Guiana
March 24, 1869
3849
Petition to Her Majesty from Mr. Law- rence McDermott praying for remission of the costs for which he is liable in consequence of the dismissal by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Coun. cil of his appeal against a judgment of the Supreme Court of British Guiana.
569 Natal
June 10, 1869
558
Cape
April 29, 1869
4878
559
Hong Kong -
May 3, 1889
5057
Proposed reply to Despatch from the Governor on the subject of the recent consecration of the Rev. Mr. Macrorie as a bishop for the Colony of Natal. Question of placing the authorities of Hong Kong in direct communication with the Chinese authorities at Kowloon, with a view to the pursuit and capture on Chinese territory by the police of Hong Kong of criminals when they escape to the mainland.
570
Straits
June 19, 1869
6530
571 Bahamas
June 21, 1869
6990
572
Hong Kong -
June 22, 1869
7216
550
Canada
May 4, 1869
6071
561
Bahamas
May 7, 1869
5281
562
St. Helena
May 14, 1809
5800
Competency of the Legislature of the Province of Ontario to pass certain Acts.
Complaint by the Spanish Admiral in Cuba that a Spanish merchant steamer, the "Comanditario," which "had con- "stituted herself into a pirate on the "high seas, and was without the docu- "ments required for navigating,” had been allowed to enter a port in the Bahamas, and was there supplied with coals.
Power of the Commander-in-Chief in India to transfer to England any pri- soner undergoing a sentence of imprison- ment in India under the sentence of a court-martial.
578
Bahamas
June 25, 1889
7107
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Date.
Colony.
Registry No.
June 26, 1869
7168
Serial
No.
574
Bahamas
Subject
Seisure of the "Salvador" on her return to Nassau, and the legal proceedings taken against the Naval and Colonial officers on account of that seizure by parties interested in the vessel (See Nos. 566 and 568.)