CO129-050 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [5-6] — Page 274

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268*

Manual in that of Harbour Master and Marine Magistrate

néve, Jun

several.

performing

and

the duties, in addition

Responsible

to those which appertain

to the offices

of which

the performance

is not

mentioned in England as likely

to be expected of me.

The

system of

mooring Vessels [act 17 + 18 Vic : C 104, Part 2] requires an amount of physical exertion

that under

ordinary

circumstances

I do not feel myself competent to undergo, while the nature of

the employment, such as

the erecting

of moorings, rods, fixing Index and Lift moorings, girting Vessels with Chains, etc., is quite incompatible with

the bench I have the honour

to hold in Her Majesty's Service, and specially

recognized in my appointment.

From being

Free from the duties that,

in other Ports,

are conducted

by the Custom House,

have been performed by me; the

annual

average of ships

arriving

is about eleven hundred,

with an

aggregate tonnage

of from

440 to 450,000 tons;

the Departures

are

proportionate; all sea-going

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268* Manual in that of Harbour Master and Marine Magistrate néve, Jun several. performing and the duties, in addition Responsible to those which appertain to the offices of which the performance is not mentioned in England as likely to be expected of me. The system of mooring Vessels [act 17 + 18 Vic : C 104, Part 2] requires an amount of physical exertion that under ordinary circumstances I do not feel myself competent to undergo, while the nature of the employment, such as the erecting of moorings, rods, fixing Index and Lift moorings, girting Vessels with Chains, etc., is quite incompatible with the bench I have the honour to hold in Her Majesty's Service, and specially recognized in my appointment. From being Free from the duties that, in other Ports, are conducted by the Custom House, have been performed by me; the annual average of ships arriving is about eleven hundred, with an aggregate tonnage of from 440 to 450,000 tons; the Departures are proportionate; all sea-going
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268* Manual in that of Harbour Master and Marine Magistrate néve, Jun several. performing and the duties, in addition Eesponsit ble te those which appertaine to the offices Sore, of which sexy enis the performence Epe not mentioned in England as likely to be expected of me. The system of advensuring Vessels /act17 +18 Vic : C 1044. Part 2] requires amount of physical exertion that moder oney circumstances de not feel myself competent t underge, while the nature of e employment. such as the erecting. Stan cheons, rods, fixing Index and Lift lods, girting Vessels with Chains, to, is quité incompatible with the bench I have the tuner to hold in Her Majesty's Service, une specially and recognized in my appointment. From Hungting being Free Love the duties that, Fork in other Ports, are conducted by the Custom House, heve performed by me; the annual average of ships, is about eleven hundred arriving with an of from aggregate humage 440 to 450,000 tins, the Departures cove proportionate; all sea a going
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268*

Manual in that of Harbour Master and Marine Magistrate

néve, Jun

several.

performing

and

the duties, in addition

Eesponsit

ble

te those which appertaine

to the offices

Sore,

of which

sexy

enis the performence

Epe

not

mentioned in England as likely

to be expected of me.

The

system of

advensuring Vessels /act17 +18 Vic : C 1044. Part 2] requires amount of physical exertion

that moder

oney

circumstances

de not feel myself competent t underge, while the nature of

e employment. such as

the

erecting.

Stan cheons, rods, fixing Index and Lift lods, girting Vessels with Chains, to, is quité incompatible with

the bench I have the tuner

to hold in Her Majesty's Service, une specially

and

recognized in my appointment.

From Hungting being

Free Love the duties that,

Fork

in other Ports,

are conducted

by the Custom House,

heve performed by me; the

annual

average of ships,

is about eleven hundred

arriving

with an

of from

aggregate humage

440 to 450,000 tins,

the Departures

cove

proportionate; all sea

a going

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