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Ordinance,

apply to the Colonial Registry Credimus, N. 4 of 1856, the privilege secured to the Registrar of Shipping by Clause 117 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854. By this the attendance of the Registrar (here the Colonial Secretary) before a Court of Justice was to be rendered unnecessary in the case of a Imperial Register, and it is not only reasonable, but advisable, to provide a like exemption in the case of a Colonial Register.

In the case of a sack of blouse 3 matter the core of Chinese passengers' Ship representing herself as about to clear for Macao, voyage under seven days duration and therefore not coming under the Chinese Passengers' Act, while in reality she is about to make a nominal voyage thither, and proceed elsewhere with her emigrants.

This clause of course can only affect British Ships wherever going, and foreign ships bound to British Colony.

The last clause renders the Ordinance inoperative until the sanction of Her Majesty's Government shall have been received.

They therefore hope that this Ordinance, No 9 of 1866, may meet your approval, and that

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Ordinance, apply to the Colonial Registry Credimus, N. 4 of 1856, the privilege secured to the Registrar of Shipping by Clause 117 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854. By this the attendance of the Registrar (here the Colonial Secretary) before a Court of Justice was to be rendered unnecessary in the case of a Imperial Register, and it is not only reasonable, but advisable, to provide a like exemption in the case of a Colonial Register. In the case of a sack of blouse 3 matter the core of Chinese passengers' Ship representing herself as about to clear for Macao, voyage under seven days duration and therefore not coming under the Chinese Passengers' Act, while in reality she is about to make a nominal voyage thither, and proceed elsewhere with her emigrants. This clause of course can only affect British Ships wherever going, and foreign ships bound to British Colony. The last clause renders the Ordinance inoperative until the sanction of Her Majesty's Government shall have been received. They therefore hope that this Ordinance, No 9 of 1866, may meet your approval, and that Page 210 Page 211
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"Ordinance, apply to the Colonial Regiostry Credimus, N. 4 of 1856, the privilege skeured to the Registrar of Shipping by Claude 117 of the Merchwent Shipping Not 18514. By this the attendance of the Registron (here the Colonial Secretary) beforem Court of Justion was to Macedotary// wees rendered a win the case of a Imperial Register, and it is not mily reasonable, but advisable, provide a like exemption in of a Colonial Register. the case a sack of blouse 3 meter the core of Clines precesenger_ Ship_representing herself as about to clear for Masse, orgage under seven days duration L 1 + E - 208 and therefore not coming under the Chinese Forssengers "Not, while in reality she is about to make a pominal royage thither, and prreced elsewhere with her errlies Omnigrants. This clause of cours can only affect British Ships wherever gang, and foreign ships bound to British Colony. or sily The last clause_render the Prolinomce inoperative until the sy Somation of Her Majesty's Government Shath have been received. Ibey therefore to hope theart this Brodinance, Me 9 of 1866, may- meet your approval, and that Page 210Page 211
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"Ordinance,

apply to the Colonial Regiostry Credimus, N. 4 of 1856, the privilege skeured to the Registrar of Shipping by Claude 117 of the Merchwent Shipping Not 18514. By this the attendance of the Registron (here the Colonial Secretary) beforem Court of Justion was to

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win the case of a Imperial Register, and it is not

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of a Colonial Register.

the case

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sack of blouse 3 meter the core of Clines precesenger_ Ship_representing herself as about to clear for Masse, orgage under seven days duration

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+

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208

and therefore not coming under the Chinese Forssengers "Not, while in reality she is about to make a pominal royage thither, and prreced elsewhere with her errlies

Omnigrants.

This clause of cours can only affect British Ships wherever gang, and foreign ships bound to British Colony.

or

sily

The last clause_render the Prolinomce inoperative until the sy Somation of Her Majesty's Government

Shath have been received.

Ibey therefore to hope theart this Brodinance, Me 9 of 1866, may-

meet

your approval, and that

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