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Despatch No 130 671855-

Inclosure No I'm

Attorney Several or Ordinance

Observations by the acting

Secretary's Tar

29 August, 1855-

In 10348/53 219

Extract relating to the working of Ordinance No 4 of 1855, from Colonial Treasurer's Memorandum on Estimates.

59. If anything has been and will be permanently beneficial to this Colony, it is the system of granting Colonial Registers, particularly to respectable Chinese settled here, or, as the Ordinance says, "Chinese Crown Lessees entitled to hold Colonial Registers". Since it has already added to, and still tends to increase the Coasting trade in goods of the manufacture of Great Britain, or the produce of India, such as Cotton, Opium Kr., &c., and on the other hand brings to this Colony more of the produce of China for export to Europe and India, in transshipment to other ports on the coast of the Empire.

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Despatch No 130 671855- Inclosure No I'm Attorney Several or Ordinance Observations by the acting Secretary's Tar 29 August, 1855- In 10348/53 219 Extract relating to the working of Ordinance No 4 of 1855, from Colonial Treasurer's Memorandum on Estimates. 59. If anything has been and will be permanently beneficial to this Colony, it is the system of granting Colonial Registers, particularly to respectable Chinese settled here, or, as the Ordinance says, "Chinese Crown Lessees entitled to hold Colonial Registers". Since it has already added to, and still tends to increase the Coasting trade in goods of the manufacture of Great Britain, or the produce of India, such as Cotton, Opium Kr., &c., and on the other hand brings to this Colony more of the produce of China for export to Europe and India, in transshipment to other ports on the coast of the Empire.
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Despatch No 130 671855- Inclosure No I'm Attorney Several or Ardinance Observations by the acting -sssie's tar 293 August, 1855- In 10348/53 219 Extract relating to the working of. Ordinance Ne 4 of 1855, prom Colonial Treasurer's Memorandum on Estimates. 59 . If anything has been and will he pereminently benefinal to this Colony, it very system of granting Colonial Registers, portionlarly to respectable Chiness settled_ here, _ or, as the Ordinance is that Lays, C _, Chinese Crown Lesseed entitled_ to hold Colonial Registers", Since it leaves irbheady added to, and still tends to increase the Coasting trade in goods the mommfacture of Great Britain, on the porduce of India, such as Cotton, Ohiom Kr., Bry, and on the other hand brings to this Colony more of the produce of Blaine for Export to Europe and Indian, in transshipment to other ports of the crust of the Empire. Bai,
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Despatch No 130 671855-

Inclosure No I'm

Attorney Several or Ardinance

Observations by the acting

-sssie's tar

293 August, 1855-

In 10348/53 219

Extract relating to the working of. Ordinance Ne 4 of 1855, prom Colonial

Treasurer's Memorandum on Estimates.

59 . If anything has been and will he pereminently benefinal to this Colony, it very system of granting Colonial Registers, portionlarly to respectable Chiness settled_ here, _ or, as the Ordinance

is that

Lays,

C

_,

• Chinese Crown Lesseed entitled_

to hold Colonial Registers", Since it leaves

irbheady

added to, and still tends to increase the Coasting trade in goods the mommfacture of Great Britain, on the porduce of India, such as Cotton, Ohiom Kr., Bry, and on the other hand brings to this Colony more of the produce of Blaine for Export to Europe and Indian, in transshipment to other ports of the crust of the Empire.

Bai,

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