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Ordinances and Regulations

as may from time to time

be required for the peace, order, and good governing

of our said subjects being within the dominion of the Emperor of China, or being within

not

more than a distance of hundred miles from the coast of

China; and

We did by the said Letters Patent, in further

exercise of the powers

impose upon

and authorities aforesaid the exercise of the before-mentioned

legislative authority all such conditions and

limitations as We

had seen

fit to prescribe

in

the Instructions under our Signet and Sign Manual

hereby

annexed to the said Commission:

accompanying these Instructions We do require

and enjoin

the said Sir

Henry Pottinger

and

that in the

execution of the powers and authorities aforesaid You (until further order be made) do observe and be

guided by

the Instructions

bearing

date the 5th day of April 1843 accompanying

the said Commission under our Signet and Sign Manual.

And We do further declare

that

the Governor of

the said Island. Provided further

that

in the execution of the aforementioned legislative

powers and authorities

as aforesaid

you

do observe and be

guided by

the said Instructions of

the 5th day of April 1843, applicable

to

the same and to the case

of

the said Powers and

Authorities, and so far as the same are

compatible and consistent with the provisions of the said recited Act of Parliament.

Given at Our Court at Windsor Castle the 26th day of August 1843, in the Seventh

Year of Our Reign.

By Her Majesty's Command (Countersigned) Aberdeen

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Ordinances and Regulations as may from time to time be required for the peace, order, and good governing of our said subjects being within the dominion of the Emperor of China, or being within not more than a distance of hundred miles from the coast of China; and We did by the said Letters Patent, in further exercise of the powers impose upon and authorities aforesaid the exercise of the before-mentioned legislative authority all such conditions and limitations as We had seen fit to prescribe in the Instructions under our Signet and Sign Manual hereby annexed to the said Commission: accompanying these Instructions We do require and enjoin the said Sir Henry Pottinger and that in the execution of the powers and authorities aforesaid You (until further order be made) do observe and be guided by the Instructions bearing date the 5th day of April 1843 accompanying the said Commission under our Signet and Sign Manual. And We do further declare that the Governor of the said Island. Provided further that in the execution of the aforementioned legislative powers and authorities as aforesaid you do observe and be guided by the said Instructions of the 5th day of April 1843, applicable to the same and to the case of the said Powers and Authorities, and so far as the same are compatible and consistent with the provisions of the said recited Act of Parliament. Given at Our Court at Windsor Castle the 26th day of August 1843, in the Seventh Year of Our Reign. By Her Majesty's Command (Countersigned) Aberdeen Page 318
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hows and Eredinances

as may from time to time

adas, and good governing

be required for the peace, ander, and of one subjisks being within the demiment of the Emperor of China, or being within

not

Mar

Veful at a distame of hundred miles from the fonct of

w

this and then and

China; and

We died by the since femmifier, en fultier

exenise of the powers

impose apren

and culturities aforesaid the evenise of the before. mentioned

degislative authority all such conditions and

luitations as we

had seen

fit to prescribe

the

the bishuctions under an Signet and Sign Manual

hew by

one said Commission:

accompanying these chistentions We do require

Zon

the Larid Sin

Henry Pothinger

and enjoin

that in the

execution of the powers and authorities afretail You (until further order be made do observe and be

under An

a

guided Signet and Sign

by

by

tes thering

¡

the Instruction's

Mamat berning

date the 5th day of April 184, Rubiacompanyang

ustain other Commimpin-

under on prenttal

the Severnor of

Сил

and unstituting noted always, and he dow

said Island. Provided further declare

on

Pleasure ble, that

M

execution of quee beforementinal legislative

paenition

Powers and Authentic's

as aforesaid

you

CA

318

such Experintendent

do to observe aut he

Ao

at

far be appliedt

the same and to the case

guided

by the said hstuctions of

the 55.

'day of thuil 184,5. applicable

you

ex

cau

of

the Fame are

said last mentiment Powers and

Authenty, and so for only

at

compatible and consistent with the provisions of the sound recited Act of Parliament.

hinen at Amfint at Windsor festle the 26. day of August 1843. in the Seventh-

Am Reign. your of

By

the Majesty's Comments (Countersigned) Aerden

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