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AGENT

but may be charged with or punished before the Consular Tribunals in China, for offences - committed within their jurisdiction, It is not intended, at all Events for the present, to appoint Emigration Agents at any Posts in China, but all British "Chinese Passenger Ships will be allowed to touch at Hongkong for the purpose of there obtaining the Certificate of the Emigration Officer.

It has only been provided that, in cases of infraction of the Law by the Master of any Ship it will probably be easier to proceed against him under his Bond, than by any other mode of proceeding. The Consuls will therefore be careful in all cases of breach of the Law except where the offence has been committed by Masters, bound to try their declaration: the Bond given under the XV Sect. of the Act, when the Consul will decide whether the Bond should be put in suit in the above manner against the Sureties of the Master or what other proceedings should be taken in the matter.

(signed) (mandor

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AGENT but may be charged with or punished before the Consular Tribunals in China, for offences - committed within their jurisdiction, It is not intended, at all Events for the present, to appoint Emigration Agents at any Posts in China, but all British "Chinese Passenger Ships will be allowed to touch at Hongkong for the purpose of there obtaining the Certificate of the Emigration Officer. It has only been provided that, in cases of infraction of the Law by the Master of any Ship it will probably be easier to proceed against him under his Bond, than by any other mode of proceeding. The Consuls will therefore be careful in all cases of breach of the Law except where the offence has been committed by Masters, bound to try their declaration: the Bond given under the XV Sect. of the Act, when the Consul will decide whether the Bond should be put in suit in the above manner against the Sureties of the Master or what other proceedings should be taken in the matter. (signed) (mandor
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AGENT

but may be engined wite or punished before the Consular

Inbenals in Chin, of - committed within their funsduction, It is not intended, at all Events for the prosent, to appoint Exegration Exents at any Posts.

hin China, but all British

"Chinese Passenger Ships will be.

Honghong

segured to touch at

for the purpose of there obtaining the Certificate of the Empration Offeir.

hs

Shave only branded that,

in cases of infraction of the Law by the Master

of any

Ship

5102

be casier

This it will probably be

thishit a penalty or by prounding, Andes his Bond, than by any

krode

If any other

and the (onnels will.

therefore be conful in all cases

of treacher thave been commitud bypharters,

of the Law exceclamid

bosend

toughoy.

breed to try hory dularation:

the used under

the

Xv Seet.

the

Act, when the forening will

decide whether the Bond showe

put in suit

in the abraue

hi

ardurist the Suretres

agseinst

f

the Master

or what other proendinge the

be taken hi the multer.

(signis) (mandor

דרך ידיד ו - -

:

i

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