Colony.

Serial No.

Colony.

Date.

Registry

No.

Bubject.

Berial

No.

821

Malta

May 22, 1879

5848

Operation of the Extradition Treaty of 1870 in Malta, as affected by the treaty with Italy of 6th February 1878.

884

Canada

822

Gold Coast

May 28, 1873

5425

-

xxxvid

Date.

Registry No.

June 24, 1878

6324

823

Canada

May 29, 1873

5458

Draft Bill to enable Her Majesty to pro- hibit the exportation of arms, &c. to any ports or places within limits to be specified. (See Nos. 818 and 820.)

Competence of the Canadian Parliament to west in themselves the power to examine witnegses on oath. (See No. 816.)

835

Fiji -

June 27, 1878

0981

836

Hong Kong -

824

Newfoundland

May 29, 1873

5503

Act of the Colonial Legislature for carry- ing into effect the provisions of the Treaty of Washington in regard to fisheries.

837

Canada

July 7, 1878

July 9, 1878

6808

9944

General.

825

Gold Coast

May 30, 1878

5507

Draft Bill to amend the 150th section of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1858 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 107.). (See Nos. 18,

20, and 822.)

838

Straits

July 11, 1873

7105

689

Canada

July 19, 1873

7368

826

Tasmania, South Aus-

tralia.

May 30, 1878

5508

Whether Her Majesty was prevented from giving her assent to certain Acts of Legislatures of the two Colonies im- posing differential duties by reason of the fact that those Bills were passed before the imposition of such duties was sanctioned by the "Australian Colonies Duties Act, 1878." (See Nos. 720, 797. and 810.)

827

Leeward Islands

May 31, 1873

5526

Powers of the Council to fix the salaries of magistrates appointed under an Act passed by the Council.

828

Gibraltar

June 2, 1873

5601

Right of the Governor to forbid by pro- clamation the transhipment of arms and munitions of war destined for Spain, and as to the bearing which such pro- hibition might have upon the questions of similar nature raised by the German Government during the late war with France.

840

Newfoundland

July 19, 1873

7776

8f1

New South Wales

July 25, 1873

7557

Subject.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

CC.O. 885

Acts passed by the Legislature of New Brunswick with the view of legalising

a series of assessments made under the Common Schools Act of 1871. (See Nos. 787, 795, and 809.)

Steps taken by Captain Chapman of H.M.S. **Dido," towards preventing a collision between certain planters and the de facto Government of Fiji.

The "Chinese Emigrant Ship Ordinance,

1873."

Desire of the Marquise de Seraválle, a natural-born British subject, and now

the widow of a foreigner, to recover her British nationality.

Whether Great Britain in free from certain

obligations contracted under a tresty with Acheen made in 1819.

Proposed issue of an amnesty in respect of offences committed during the Red

River Rebellion in 1869-70.

The Act of the Colonial Legislature re- lating to the Treaty of Washington. (See No. 824.)

"An Act to re-enact and confirm the Pro- missory Oaths Act, and to indemnify all persons in respect of the tendering or taking of certain oaths and the making of affirmations or declars-

tions.'

Power of the Colonial Legislature of enact a measure imposing on local authorities the duty of boarding foreign merchant vessels visiting the part in the ordinary course and setting free the coolies on board who are slaves.

Sentences of penal servitude passed on certain seamen for murder on board the British ship"Athenais" in the Bay of Naples, and the question where those sentences should be carried out, the punishment of pena! servitude being unknown to the law of Malta.

Bill of the Dominion Parliament for carrying out the provisions of the Extradition Act, 1870.

Seizure by the Custom House officials of the British barque "Arabistan," and the claim of the owner for compensation

for the detention of his vessel.

Breach of the Customs laws by the schooner "Atalanta" as hearing the

case of the "Arabistan." (Ses pre- ceding report.)

Desire of the Marquise de Seravalle to recover her British nationality. (See No. 887.)

Proposed grant of a free pardon to George

Rennie.

842

Cupo

August 1, 1878

7838

943

Malta

August 2, 1873

7842

829

New South Wales

June 3, 1873

6662

"An Act to confer jurisdiction on the Supreme Court in Divorce and Matri- monial Causes.”

830

Canada

June 4, 1878

5651

Whether the formal disallowance of the Act of the Canadian Parliament "To "provide for the examination of wit- "nesses on oath by Committee of the "Senate and House of Commons in *** certain cases” is necessary, (See Nos. 816 and 823.)

844

Canada

August 7, 1873

8413

845

Gambia

August 16, 1873

8455

831

Gibraltar

June 11, 1873

5922

Petition for release from Lorenzo Martos, lately sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for three months for receiving stolen goods.

816

Ditto

August 16, 1873.

8-156

832

Canada -

June 16, 1873

6123

Bringing into force the Fishery Articles of the Treaty of Washington in Canada and Prince Edward's Island.

833

Hong Kong

June 23, 1873

6810

Ordinance No. 3 of 1878, "To make "better provision for the regulation, "inspection, and approval of the fittings "of ships intended for the conveyance of "Chinese emigrants to be embarked at

L

ports or places out of the Colony."

847

Canada, General

August 16, 1873

991+

848

New Zealand

August 28, 1873

8923

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