Berial
Colony.
No.
Date.
Registry No.
Bubject.
Serial No.
Colony.
Date.
Registry No.
261
Western Pacific
July 14, 1881
12,588
Competency of the High Commissioner to make rules conferring certain legal powers on naval officers in the Western Pacific.
277
General
May 16, 1882
8959
262
Labuan
2621
263 Sierra Leone
18,549
12206
July 14, 1881 July 18 1881. Definition briciol willy when the Aug. 11, 1881 16,602
Murder of a slave girl at Onitsha, on the Niger,
by one W. F. John.
Draft Charter for incorporating an association formed for the purposes of developing the northern part of the island of Borneo, to be granted to Mr. Alfred Dent, of the firm of Dent Brothers and Co. of London. by hand Chanceller
278
Straits-
Aug. 21, 1882
14.898
234A
265
Transvaal
Aug-217-1004 || 14,549
Aug. 26, 1881
Manner of granting mining losses.
15,373
Possible revival, after the ratification of the Pretoria Convention, of the treaties and con- tracts made with foreign powers by the former South African Republic.
279A
Aden.
Sept. 21, 1882
280
General
Oct. 24, 1882
18,636
280A Straits -
Nov. 11, 1882
Subject.
Proposed legislation for the purpose of revising the procedure and scales of fees in the Vice- Admiralty Courts in the Colonies.
UL ne Civil Court of Gibraltar over members of the garrison, and the power of the Governor to prevent the exercise of such jurisdiction if it existed. 10765/1885 Confinement of the three British engineers of the Spanish steamer " Leon XIII." on board that
vessel during her stay in Aden Harbour from December 1881 to February 1882.
Draft Prisoners' Removal Bill.
10765/1885 Draft instruction to Her Majesty's Minister at
Madrid on the subject of the arrest, imprison ment, and release of the master of the Spanish steamer “Leon XIII.” at Singapore.
Power of the Governor under the 82nd section of the Trinidad Customs Ordinance, 1880, to prohibit the exportation of arms, &c. to a particular country or place, or to except from such prohibition arms, &c. exported for the use of the Government of the country to which exportation is prohibited.
Expulsion from Gibraltar of three Cuban refugees,
Castillo, Rodriguez, and Maceo.
10765/1885 Whether Her Majesty's Government would be justified in preferring a claim for compensation against the Spanish Government on behalf of the three British engineers of the "Leon XIIL"
the Act of Annexation.
266
Cyprus
Sept. 19, 1881
16,670
267
Sierra Leone
Oct. 18, 1881
18,447
Necessity of legislation by Order in Council to enable the Colony to take cognizance of the Army Discipline and Regulation Act, 1879.
Power to arrest Williams and his wife, who were concerned in the murder of a slave girl at Onitsha, and to send them to Sierra Leone for trial.
281
Trinidad
Dec. 2, 1882
20,929
282
Gibraltar
Dec. 5, 1882
550
1882.
268
General
Jan. 12, 1882
877
Jurisdiction and practice of the Vice-Admiralty
Courts in the Colonies.
282A
Straits
Dec. 8, 1882
269
Newfoundland
•
Jan. 14, 1882
952
Draft form of land grant, in connexion with the
Fisheries question.
270
General (Victoria)
•
Jan. 14, 1882
5264
271
General -
Jan. 14, 1882
1581
271A General
Jan. 23, 1882
3011
Powers of Colonial Shipping Courts in regard to inquiries into shipping disasters in the Colonies.
P
article Wording of the "Most favoured nation'
in future treaties of commerce and navigation with foreign powers.
Question whether the requirement in section 242, subsection 5, of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, as to the confirmation of a report by the Governor of a British possession has now any legal effect.
283 Gibraltar
1883.
Jan. 1, 1883
550
284 Jamaica
Jan. 11, 1883
583
272
Sierra Leone
Jan. 28, 1882
2327
Difficulties in the way of bringing to trial the persona accused of the murder of a black girl at Onitsha.
285
Leeward Islands
Jan, 18, 1883
1077
273
Newfoundland
274
Cape
Feb. 8, 1882
Mar.-, 1882
2143
3848
Sufficiency of a draft land grant.
286
Canada
Effect of Cetywayo's removal from the Colony (for the purpose of visiting England) on the Act authorising his detention, and his actual status after such removal.
Jan. 22, 1883
1366
287
General
275
Hong Kong -
Mar. 11, 1882
4378
Jan. 29, 1888
1685
276
Natal -
Apr. 29, 1882
7689
Practice among Chinese parents of giving a son or daughter into the possession and control of another person in exchange for a sum of money, and the question whether such children thereby became slaves.
Claim of Sir H. L. Phillips, late Paisne Judge
of the Colony, to a pension.
288 Trinidad
Jan.-, 1883
2015
c 4*
Question whether the error of the British officials in surrendering the Cuban refugees was due to any suppression of the facts on the part of the Spanish Consul.
Effective constitution of the Legislative Council for the despatch of business in consequence of the resignation of the unofficial members, Eligibility of persons holding offices of emolu- ment under the Crown for appointment as "unofficial" members of the General Legisla- tive Conncil.
Memorial from the Presbyterian Church of Canada praying for the disallowance of certain Acts affecting the funds and temporalities of that Church.
Proposed amendment of the Colonial Attornies
Relief Act.
Landing of a party from an armed Venezuelan vessel on Patos or Goose Island, and the ab- duction from thence of certain Venezuelan fugitives.
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Serial No.
Colony.
Date.
Registry No.
289
Canada
Feb. 3, 1888
2021
290
Western Australia
-
Feb. 23, 1883
9287
291
Heligoland
Feb. 27, 1883
3423
292
Ditto
Mar. 3, 1883
3843
293
Cyprus
Apr. 10, 1883
6035
294
Queensland
-
Apr. 10, 1883
6036
295 Grenada
+
May 24, 1883
8853
Subject.