CO129-034 - Sir Bonham - 1850 [9-12] — Page 297

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4

seems to have been four model

in

most of this Ordinance

differs in this particular. It

provides that a Justice of the Peace, on application of the master of a Foreign Vessel, through his Consul, shall

issue his Warrant for the

apprehension of any seamen absconding from his vessel,

or

absenting himself from

his duty.

The intervention of

The Consul may be unsuited to

The circumstances of Hong Kong, but, in other respects, this Appears to me a preferable

231

provision to the corresponding

one in the Ordinance now

before

me.

5. The last clause,

which puts it in the power of

any Foreign Consul to effect the suspension of the Ordinance as far as vessels of his nation are concerned, appears

to me also of rather a singular

character and to require

Explanation. Meanwhile The Royal decision

on

This

Ordinance will be suspended.

6. I have the honour

to acquaint you that ...

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4 seems to have been four model in most of this Ordinance differs in this particular. It provides that a Justice of the Peace, on application of the master of a Foreign Vessel, through his Consul, shall issue his Warrant for the apprehension of any seamen absconding from his vessel, or absenting himself from his duty. The intervention of The Consul may be unsuited to The circumstances of Hong Kong, but, in other respects, this Appears to me a preferable 231 provision to the corresponding one in the Ordinance now before me. 5. The last clause, which puts it in the power of any Foreign Consul to effect the suspension of the Ordinance as far as vessels of his nation are concerned, appears to me also of rather a singular character and to require Explanation. Meanwhile The Royal decision on This Ordinance will be suspended. 6. I have the honour to acquaint you that ...
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4 seems to have been four model in most of this Ardinance differs in this particular. It provides that a Justice of the Peace, on application of the marter of a Porergin Tessel, Through his Conval, shall isone his Warrant for the seamen apprehension of ang sed absconding from his vessel, Br absenting himself from his duty. The intervention of The Consul maybe unsuited to The circumstances of Hong Hong, but, in other respects, this Appears to me a preferable 231 provision to the corresponding one in the Ordinance how before Ore. 5. The last clause, which puts it in the power of any Foreign Consul to effect the Inspension of the Ardinance as far as vessels of his ration are concerned, appears to me also of rather a singula. Sorve Character and to requiress Explanation. Dreau while The Rogal decision on This Ordinance will be suspended. 6. I have the honour to acquaint you that Dhe
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4

seems to have been four model

in

most of this Ardinance

differs in this particular. It

provides that a Justice of the Peace, on application of the marter of a Porergin Tessel, Through his Conval, shall

isone his Warrant for the

seamen

apprehension of ang sed absconding from his vessel,

Br

absenting himself from

his duty.

The intervention of

The Consul maybe unsuited to

The circumstances of Hong Hong, but, in other respects, this Appears to me a preferable

231

provision to the corresponding

one in the Ordinance how

before

Ore.

5. The last clause,

which puts it in the power of

any Foreign Consul to effect the Inspension of the Ardinance as far as vessels of his ration are concerned, appears

to me also of rather a singula.

Sorve

Character and to requiress

Explanation. Dreau while The Rogal decision

on

This

Ordinance will be suspended.

6. I have the honour

to acquaint you that Dhe

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