CO129-060 - Public Offices - 1856 — Page 328

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Connected to Getties, I have settled in concert with the Earl of Clarendon that you should receive your directions with the whole of their purport from the present despatches. I have therefore to instruct you as follows: –

First, No attempt is to be made to enforce the Chinese Passengers Act against a foreign ship either on the High Seas or anywhere out of British Jurisdiction. Neither is any such attempt to be made in respect to Vessels supposed to be not strictly entitled to any national Flag.

Secondly, in regards voyages in British Ships from China to the Philippine Islands, d'apee in the opinions expressed in the reports of the Emigration Commission dated the 26th of November and...

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Connected to Getties, I have settled in concert with the Earl of Clarendon that you should receive your directions with the whole of their purport from the present despatches. I have therefore to instruct you as follows: First, No attempt is to be made to enforce the Chinese Passengers Act against a foreign ship either on the High Seas or anywhere out of British Jurisdiction. Neither is any such attempt to be made in respect to Vessels supposed to be not strictly entitled to any national Flag. Secondly, in regards voyages in British Ships from China to the Philippine Islands, d'apee in the opinions expressed in the reports of the Emigration Commission dated the 26th of November and...
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Connected to getties, I

have settled in concent

with the Earl

Clarendow that you

should receive

you

directions cepaw the

whole

g

their civ. the

present despatels. I

have therefore to

unstimet

follows: –

you

مه

First, No attempt

is to be made to enforce the Chinese Passengers Act Against a Foreign Ship either on the High Seas or any where also

!

out

326

out of British Jurisdictios. Reither

is any

such attempt

to be made in lesped.

to Vessels supposed

to be not strictly

Cutitted to

any

rational Flag.

Secondly,

مه

regards voyages in British Ships from China to the Phillipine Islands, d'apee in the opinions expressed

in the reports of the

Emigration Cowes dated

the 26"

of hovember

Aud

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