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The question is whether from simple fear of possible collision we are to allow foreign Ships to use

our Colonial harbors

for a traffic which we have found it necessary to regulate strictly.

own

on the ships in order to prevent atrocious inhumanity-

past f

Z

2". Where a

no

consular officer is to be had he should be preferred but I would not altogether exempt Captains of Queen's ships from the duty of "visiting such ships in extreme Cases such as occurred in the Chincha Islands where no

Consular officer is to be had. 5- I quite

:concur with the Emigrant 4th also as to this point. The duty

imposed is purely ministerial & the Act will be worth little if the admiralty will not at least undertake this portion of

the work

We should acknowledge that the Admiralty ought to have been consulted regarding the oversight. For the rest I think we should send a copy of

the Emigrant's report with observations as above & state that if they do anticipate any risk

of collision with foreign powers in carrying out

the Act to the limited extent in which Mr Labouchere proposes

that the officers of H. M.

should be called on

to cooperate

as to state

the precise nature

of possible difficulties or risk which they apprehend. Mr Labouchere will consult Lord Clarendon on the subject

8 April

A city of the Companies might be cut to the

family, adults to be listed to haul at more in that way as effects could cause with Mercys News from Butt Thife of war being Bustled befales at Tea or in

Port at how infancy Marches the three we are to Count Capit

to the hill Port, if we could all the bet will be baked a

Still that I remain & hand pain with interference In twond with the refs of the hardstehen

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The question is whether from simple fear of possible collision we are to allow foreign Ships to use our Colonial harbors for a traffic which we have found it necessary to regulate strictly. own on the ships in order to prevent atrocious inhumanity- past f Z 2". Where a no consular officer is to be had he should be preferred but I would not altogether exempt Captains of Queen's ships from the duty of "visiting such ships in extreme Cases such as occurred in the Chincha Islands where no Consular officer is to be had. 5- I quite :concur with the Emigrant 4th also as to this point. The duty imposed is purely ministerial & the Act will be worth little if the admiralty will not at least undertake this portion of the work We should acknowledge that the Admiralty ought to have been consulted regarding the oversight. For the rest I think we should send a copy of the Emigrant's report with observations as above & state that if they do anticipate any risk of collision with foreign powers in carrying out the Act to the limited extent in which Mr Labouchere proposes that the officers of H. M. should be called on to cooperate as to state the precise nature of possible difficulties or risk which they apprehend. Mr Labouchere will consult Lord Clarendon on the subject 8 April A city of the Companies might be cut to the family, adults to be listed to haul at more in that way as effects could cause with Mercys News from Butt Thife of war being Bustled befales at Tea or in Port at how infancy Marches the three we are to Count Capit to the hill Port, if we could all the bet will be baked a Still that I remain & hand pain with interference In twond with the refs of the hardstehen M Page 23 1
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The question is whether from simple fear of popible collision we are to allow foriegn Ships to use

our Colonial harbors

for a traffic which we have formed it necessary to regulate stretty.

own

on the ships in order te- prevent atrocious inhumanity-

past f

Z

2". Where a

no

consular officer is to be had he sh be preferred but I would not altogether exempt Captening of Queen's ships from the duty of "visiting such ships in extreme Cases such as occurred in tur Chincha Islands who in care

Consular officer is to be had. 5- I quite

:concur with the Eming

Emigren 4th also as to this point. The duty

imposed is purely ministerial & the Act will be worth little of the admiralty will not at least undertaler this portion of

Bum work

We should acknowledge that the Admirets ought to have been committed vespres regnt at the oversight. For the rest I thich we shed send an copy of

of the Emis" (report with observations as above + state that if then do auterpate any risk

collisumm of with fough powers in carrying out

the art to the limited extent in Which Mr Labouchere proposes

that the officers of H. M.

should be called on

A will be so

good the precise natur_

ніж нашу Hany

to cooperate

as to state

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possible difficulties to or risk which they apprehend. M. Labouchere will consult Lord Clarendon on the subject

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8 ap.

A city of the Companies Mepit Und be cut to the

fenuly. adult-e thy to be isted to haut at more in that way as effects exld ause with Mereys Newas fin Butt Thife of war seing Busted befales at Tea or in

Pont at how infache Marces the thee we to Conte Capit

to the hill Pont, if we clonde all the bet will be baked a

Stile that I reine & hand pain with interference In twond with the refs of the hardstehen

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