CO129-046 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1854 [5-19/8] — Page 353

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from Hong Kong only illustrates a difficulty which will constantly apelly Colony,

recur. Dr. Australia is a

isolated and without commerce,& the governors will never find

Me

the

of direct transportation to it. Thereupon it is suggested that

eve

Should try to find out whether the

Government of

Convict

India would accept

· from Hong Kong, receiving

them in

deposit,

and sending them

on to Ir. Australia when they could,

and being paid for

all the charges._

this

The objections to it is are,

it would not meet

it were node

pot that

our manits unless

equally applicable to

Mauritius and Cylon, & that it woul

beeen desirable to have

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unifor

System for

all

Three

of

these Eastern

Colonies; 2.th that it would complicate.

the public

ace

counts

and would

irrevilsuf be accompanied by great

delays,

and tatting

cisti

account

the Circuitous route, and the detenting.

intermediate stations, would

at

inn

all provability entail very heavy charges.

Such being the state has

• Case it occurred to me that the

place to which communications

and

of

whe

one

rications from

more frequent,

Every British Colony are more more easy

chesper chon tany othe, is England. I would strongly

recommend therefore that to chrèse 3

Castern Bronies, we should send

the same instructions which are

to all the other Colonies, rist

how

Soving

that then Military Convicts are to be

removed to

Cecording

to England to be dealt with

is at this moment in the

to low.

l encular to that

off

ready to go out, and it

was

effect

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