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Berial

Berial No.

Colony.

Date.

Registry No.

Babject.

No.

Colony.

Date.

Registry No.

655

Gibraltar

July 29, 1870

8208

Whether Italian subjects resident in Gib- raltar came within the meaning of the 14th article of the treaty of commerce of the 6th August 1863 between this country and Italy. (See No. 642.)

€70

Sierra Leone

November 17, 1870

12,168

656

Bahamas

August 8, 1870

8715

657

Sierra Leone

August 17, 1870

8878

Disposal of the forfeited property of the Violin" and "Tweed," condemned by the Vice-Admiralty Court of the Colony for breaches of the 77th section of the Foreign Enlistment Act. Right of Belgian manufacturers to export gunpowder direct from Belgium to the West Africa Settlements.

671

Cape

November 21, 1870

12,293

672

Bahamas

November 21, 1870

12,858

673

Straits Settlements

November 23, 1870

12,897

658

Bahamas

August 25, 1870

9174

659

Sierra Leone

August 80, 1870

9465

Liability of a Governor to be sued for an act done by him in his political capa city as an act of State.

Power of the Governor to issue a special Commission of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, and whether, in pursuance of such commission, a special session could be legally held.

674

Genern!

November 25, 1870

660

Ditto

September 6, 1870

9655

661

Trinidad

September 9, 1870

9743

662

Heligoland

September 14, 1870

10,109

663

New South Wales

664

Bahamas

Proposed legislation to enable the Colonial authorities to punish offenders for offences committed beyond the British frontier. (See No. 651.)

Instructions to be given to the Governors of Her Majesty's West Indian pos- sessions with respect to the proceedings of certain vessels of war sailing under Venezuelan colours in those waters, and which vessels have been declared Government of by the "de facto" Venezuela to be pirates. Proceedings of the French

"Decrès."

corvette

September 27, 1870 2845/1871 Instructions to be given to the officers commanding the western district for their guidance in the event of a bel- ligerent ship of war refusing to comply with the requirements of Her Majesty's proclamation of neutrality.

October 5, 1870

10,716

655

New South Wales

October 6, 1870

10,740

666

Ditto

GOGA

General

October 15, and No- vembar 22. 1870.

Ditto. Oct. 14.

12,905

1870.

i

Distribution of the proceeds of the sale of the vessel "Lilian" and her cargo. (See Nos. 610, 620, 640, and 650.) Whether a French sloop of war carrying mails between Sydney and New Cale donia should be treated as ▲ belli- gerent.

Report by Mr. Rothery on the piratical proceedings of one W. W. Hayes, Complaint of the Prussian Ambassador of a viola. tion of international law regarding neutrals by the despatch of ships from England bearing munitions of war for the use of the French.

688

St. Kitts

November 8, 1870

11,918

669

Sierra Leone

November 15, 1870

12,121

with respect to certain words of the "Extradition Act, 1870."

Right of Mr. Evelyn, Controller of Revenue, to sit in the Legislative Council as a nominated member.

Application of the Colonial law in certain

ceded territories.

675

Straits

December 5, 1870

18,129

Subject.

Draft Bill for the punishment of crimes committed, not upon British territory against British subjects, or against persons who had acquired a British national character. (See Nos. 651 and 660.)

Whether the holder of a deed of burgher- ship granted at the Cape Colony is entitled to claim a passport to enable him to travel on the Continent as a British subject.

Seizure of the British ship "John Gray

by the Spanish vessel of war “Criollo,"

Course adopted by the Governor of the Straits Settlements, who, in spite of the protest made by the German Consul, allowed the French vessel of war "Le Creuse," used as ■ hospital ship, to take on board coala sufficient to carry her to Aden, as well as provisions, water, &c.

7242/1871 Use of a stamp in endorsing certificates on a ship's agreements, under the 250th section of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854.

Refusal of the Governor to permit the French corvette “D’Assas" to take in a supply of coals at the port of Sings- pore on her journey to Pondicherry from Saigon.

Question of supplying coals to the corvette "D'A889." (See preceding Report.)

Custody of the registers of births, deaths, and marriages belonging to the settle- ment of Norfolk Island. (See Nos. 614 and 617.)

Draft Bill extending British jurisdiction to crimes and offences committed in the neighbourhood of the several British Settlements on the West Coast of Africa (not being British territory) against British subjects or against persons domiciled within any of those Settle- ments. (See Nos. 651, 660, and 670.) Instructions which should be addressed to the Governor of New South Wales on the question of the supply of coal

and contraband of war to the French and German belligerents.

Application of the provisions of the 14th

article of the treaty of

commerce

between this country and Italy to Italian subjects resident in Gibraltar. Nos. 642 and 655.)

(Sec

"An Act for better securing the freedom

and independence of Parliament."

Question with regard to the power of the Executive Government of the Province of New Brunswick to dismiss from office the clerk of the Legislative Council without the concurrence of that body.

676

Ditto

December 10, 1870

13,129

677

New South Wales,

Norfolk Island.

December 13, 1870

12,953

678

Sierra Leone

December 14, 1870

13,375

679

New South Wales

December 17, 1870

18,221

680

Gibraltar

December 27, 1870

13,407

681

New Zealand

1871.

January 2, 1871

169

682

Canada

January 4, 1871

224

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