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British ships from Fort, not open to Foreign Trade should be prohibited, unless the shippers can be brought under the regulations or if no Emigration agent can be appointed there.
5. No ship should clear with Emigrants without a Certificate from the Emigration Agent that the Government Regulation had been complied with.
6. The Emigration Agents Empowered to require that the contracts of the Emigrant, should be fair; that a surgeon and Interpreter should be on board.
... next that the Government cannot avowedly control emigration without virtually sanctioning a thing what is technically at variance with the Laws of the country; without - perhaps some interference exercising some in Ports to which our treaties do not permit us to trade - And thirdly that although laws binding on all British subjects within 100 miles of the Chinese coast may under the Act be passed by order in Council or by the Legislatures of Hongkong, yet no law can be passed...
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British ships from Fort, not open to Foreign Trade shouta be prohibited, unless the shippers can be brought wonder the regulations or if no Emigration agent can be appointed there. -
( 5. No ship shoute dear with Emigranti without a
Certificate from
the Emigration Agent that the Government Regulation had been complied.
with.
should be
6. the Emigration Agents Empowered to require that the contracts of the Emigrant, shouts be fain the diskamy sufficient.
surgeon and
and that a
Interpreter should be on
next that the Government cannot
avowedly control smigration without virtually sanctioning
in
thing what is technically
at variance with the Lanos of
the
fountry
without
- perhaps some interferenur
exercising some
in Ports to which our
treaties do
not permit us to trade - And thirdly that although laws
binding
on all British subjects within 100 miles of the Chinese
laust may
under
the Act br
Nice .. (ap 81 be. paped by order in (Quncil or by the Legislatures of Hongkong, yet wo lour can be paped
board
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