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and by Section II of the Act pro tem/invalidity will attach to any

Naval Officer for acts done on above advised.

The Attorney General will advise further for proceedings when the "Levant"

is reported under seizure.

That it is

may remark

As Your Excellency may

in the power of the Emigration Officer to make the seizure under

Section 4. It should be observed that the

Normal authority is first specified, under

that section, and also that it is

advisable to employ to prevent opposition

an armed force.

The "Chinese Passengers Act 1855" is published, should your Excellency not be furnished with a copy of it by authority from home, in the Government Gazette of this Colony, 8th February 1856.

I have further to suggest to Your Excellency that, independently of the operation of the Chinese Passenger's Act, the "Levant" is liable to seizure and legal proceedings on the ground of insufficient papers.

I have, &c.,

(Signed) John Browning

Governor, &c.

True Copy

Colonial Secretary

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and by Section II of the Act pro tem/invalidity will attach to any Naval Officer for acts done on above advised. The Attorney General will advise further for proceedings when the "Levant" is reported under seizure. That it is may remark As Your Excellency may in the power of the Emigration Officer to make the seizure under Section 4. It should be observed that the Normal authority is first specified, under that section, and also that it is advisable to employ to prevent opposition an armed force. The "Chinese Passengers Act 1855" is published, should your Excellency not be furnished with a copy of it by authority from home, in the Government Gazette of this Colony, 8th February 1856. I have further to suggest to Your Excellency that, independently of the operation of the Chinese Passenger's Act, the "Levant" is liable to seizure and legal proceedings on the ground of insufficient papers. I have, &c., (Signed) John Browning Governor, &c. True Copy Colonial Secretary
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no and by Lection II of the Act pr+ rex/inevitility will attach to oviny any Maval Officer for dets done on above advised. The Attorney General with advise " further for readings when the "Levent" re :ported under seizure. that it is may remark Os Your Excellency may in the pover of the Emigration | Officer to make the seizure under_ Section 4. Sumild shverve that the . Normal conthority is first specified, under that section, and also that it is advisable to employ to prevent opposition an armed free The " " "Chinese Passengers Net 1855 " is putlisted, should your Excellency not be furnished with a erly of it by authority from home, in the Yovern- -_ment Gorzette of this Colony, & d February 1856. ud J 126 I have further to suggest to four Excellency that, independently of the operation of the Clinase Prosenger's let, "the "Levant" is liable to seizure and legal precedings on the ground of insufficient papers. I have, Bar, (Signed) folm Boring Governor, Be True Coppy Colonial Secretary
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and by Lection II of the Act pr+ rex/inevitility will attach to oviny

any Maval Officer for dets done on above advised.

The Attorney General with advise " further for readings when the "Levent"

re

:ported under seizure.

that it is

may remark

Os Your Excellency may

in the pover of the Emigration | Officer to make the seizure under_

Section 4. Sumild shverve that the

↑ . Normal conthority is first specified, under

that section, and also that it is

advisable to employ to prevent opposition

an armed free

The " " "Chinese Passengers Net 1855 " is putlisted, should your Excellency not be furnished with a erly of it by authority from home, in the Yovern- -_ment Gorzette of this Colony, & d February 1856.

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126

I have further to suggest to four Excellency that, independently of the operation of the Clinase Prosenger's let, "the "Levant" is liable to seizure and legal precedings on the ground of insufficient papers.

I have, Bar,

(Signed) folm Boring

Governor, Be

True Coppy

Colonial Secretary

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