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2. The questions may be enumerated as follows:-

First, the propriety of any interference by Her Majesty's Cruisers, under the provisions of this Act; whether on the High Seas or in any place beyond British Jurisdiction with either Foreign Vessels or Vessels not strictly entitled to any National Flag.

Secondly, the Application of the "Chinese Passengers' Act" to Vessels proceeding from China to the Philippine Islands.

Thirdly, the practicability of preventing an evasion of the Act pointed out by Mr. Robertson, Her Majesty's Consul at Shanghae, by means of British Vessels conveying Emigrants from Hong Kong to some unauthorised Port in China, and there transhipping them into other Vessels for Conveyance to distant Countries.

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2. The questions may be enumerated as follows:- First, the propriety of any interference by Her Majesty's Cruisers, under the provisions of this Act; whether on the High Seas or in any place beyond British Jurisdiction with either Foreign Vessels or Vessels not strictly entitled to any National Flag. Secondly, the Application of the "Chinese Passengers' Act" to Vessels proceeding from China to the Philippine Islands. Thirdly, the practicability of preventing an evasion of the Act pointed out by Mr. Robertson, Her Majesty's Consul at Shanghae, by means of British Vessels conveying Emigrants from Hong Kong to some unauthorised Port in China, and there transhipping them into other Vessels for Conveyance to distant Countries.

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2. The

questions may

be enumerated as

follows:-

First, the propriety of any interference by stMi's Quisers, under

the provisions of this lect; whether on the.

High Seas or is any place bey and British Jurisdiction with either Facigu Vessels a Vessels

with

not strictly entitled to

any

National Flag. Secondly, the

Application of the

"Chinieso Passengers'

Act

Act to Vessels

324

proceeding from China to the Phillipine Solands,

Hirdly, the practicability of

preventing

au evasion.

of the Ach pointed out by Mr. Robertson St. M's Consul at Shanghae.

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of British

Vessels conveying

Emigrants from sday

Rong to some unauthorised Port in China, and there transhipping

then into other Vessels

for Conveyance to

distant Countries.

}

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