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No 94 of 1848.

Malosure to 4 is Desp:

Proclama Junkmen relative to the

they must conform to

trading and police regulations

mation to the Chinese

while

in

23th May, 1846. the Harbour.

242

Copy

Sime

with

h

Victoria, 7th November, 1848.

regard to the conversation. I had

your Excellency, I beg to state, that the late Governor Sir John Davis Bart.,

on account of the

of the many complaints made by Junkmen, respecting sharpers, who under various pretences extorted money, issued in May 1846, a proclamation to put a stop to such

nefarious practices, which greatly interfered with the trade. The abuse

allows to come on

not allowing such fellows

Some instances had also occurred of pirates disguising themselves as policemen, and then committing depredations, during the night. To my best knowledge no similar cases occurred during the last 18 Months

thereabout, and

His Excellency S. G. Bonham, Regt, C. B.,

4-23.

te.

tc.

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No 94 of 1848. Malosure to 4 is Desp: Proclama Junkmen relative to the they must conform to trading and police regulations mation to the Chinese while in 23th May, 1846. the Harbour. 242 Copy Sime with h Victoria, 7th November, 1848. regard to the conversation. I had your Excellency, I beg to state, that the late Governor Sir John Davis Bart., on account of the of the many complaints made by Junkmen, respecting sharpers, who under various pretences extorted money, issued in May 1846, a proclamation to put a stop to such nefarious practices, which greatly interfered with the trade. The abuse allows to come on not allowing such fellows Some instances had also occurred of pirates disguising themselves as policemen, and then committing depredations, during the night. To my best knowledge no similar cases occurred during the last 18 Months thereabout, and His Excellency S. G. Bonham, Regt, C. B., 4-23. te. tc.
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No 94 of 1848. Malosure to 4 is Desp: ! Proclama Junkmen relative to the they must conform to trading and bolice regulations mation to the Chinese while in 23th May, 1846. the Harbour. 242 Copy Sime with h Victoria, 7th November, 1848. regard to the conversation. I had your Excellency, I beg to state, that the late Governor Sir John Davis Bart:, on account of the of the many complaints made by Juntimen, respecting sharpers, who under various pretences extorted." money, issued_in_ May 1846, a proclamation to put a stop to such nefarious practices, which greatly interfered-with- best remedied, by board.. the trade. The abuse lows to come on not allowing such fellows Some instances had also recurred of pirates disquising themselves as policemin-, and thes committing depredations, during the night To my best tunoledge no similar cases rocund during the last 18 Mouths thereabout, and Польку His Excellency S. G. Bonham, Regft, C. B., 4-23. te. tc.
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No 94 of 1848.

Malosure to 4 is Desp:

!

Proclama Junkmen relative to the

they must conform to

trading and bolice regulations

mation to the Chinese

while

in

23th May, 1846. the Harbour.

242

Copy

Sime

with

h

Victoria, 7th November, 1848.

regard to the conversation. I had

your Excellency, I beg to state, that the late Governor Sir John Davis Bart:,

on account of the

of the many complaints made by Juntimen, respecting sharpers, who under various pretences extorted." money, issued_in_ May 1846, a proclamation to put a stop to such

nefarious practices, which greatly interfered-with- best remedied, by

board..

the trade. The abuse

lows to come on

not allowing such fellows

Some instances had also recurred of pirates disquising themselves as policemin-, and thes committing depredations, during the night To my best tunoledge no similar cases rocund during the last 18 Mouths

thereabout, and

Польку

His Excellency S. G. Bonham, Regft, C. B.,

4-23.

te.

tc.

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