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" from any Port in Hongkong houg

or

" and every British ship carrying

Port in China "pour any " within 100 miles of the coast

"thers of more than 20 persons Native.

cannot be a

of

Asia" There

question, therefore,

that a British ship carrying passengers between Amoy and Manila is in the meaning of

the Act a "Chinese Passenger ship?

By the 4th section it is provided that no Chinese Passenger ship shall proceed to sea on a voyage of more than ...

days

And

OC

without Emigration papers

Chinese Passenger

any

ship proceeding

on such a

voyage

1

voyage

without such papers, is

by the 8th section liable to

the penalty imposed by his Excellency in Council by a Proclamation

on the 26 January last under the provisions of the Chinese Passenger Act, the length of voyage from Hongkong to

Manila is declared to be 20

days - but we are not aware whether a Proclamation has

been issued by him declaring

the length of voyage from the Ports of China to other places. We presume, however, that

without such

a

Proclamation, any court

before which the

question

arises

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60 " from any Port in Hongkong houg or " and every British ship carrying Port in China "pour any " within 100 miles of the coast "thers of more than 20 persons Native. cannot be a of Asia" There question, therefore, that a British ship carrying passengers between Amoy and Manila is in the meaning of the Act a "Chinese Passenger ship? By the 4th section it is provided that no Chinese Passenger ship shall proceed to sea on a voyage of more than ... days And OC without Emigration papers Chinese Passenger any ship proceeding on such a voyage 1 voyage without such papers, is by the 8th section liable to the penalty imposed by his Excellency in Council by a Proclamation on the 26 January last under the provisions of the Chinese Passenger Act, the length of voyage from Hongkong to Manila is declared to be 20 days - but we are not aware whether a Proclamation has been issued by him declaring the length of voyage from the Ports of China to other places. We presume, however, that without such a Proclamation, any court before which the question arises
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X 60 " from any Pot in Hongkong houg or " and every British this carrying Port in China "pour any " within 100 miles of the fash "thers of more than 20 persons Native. cannot be a of Asia" There question, therefore, that a British ship carrying Fapengers between Amoy and kravila is in the meaning of the Act a "Chiurse Papenger this? By the 4th section it is provided that no thuiser Papunger ship? shall proceed to tea on voyage of more than soru Hay And OC without Emigration papers Chinese Papanger any ship proceeding શ્ર on such a voyage 1 voyage without-such papers, is by the 8th section for frited to the poww - Bey ipurd by his It Rowring a Proclamation ru the 26 Janary last under the pro section of the thinte Papenzer Act, the length of soyage from Hongkong to Mravila is declared to be 20 days - but we are not aware whether Proclamation har amy been ipurd by hien declaring the length of voyage pome the Ports of thina to other places. me presiune, however, that love without such a Proclamation, any fourt before which the quration segat
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" from any Pot in Hongkong houg

or

" and every British this carrying

Port in China "pour any " within 100 miles of the fash

"thers of more than 20 persons

Native.

cannot be a

of

Asia" There

question, therefore,

that a British ship carrying Fapengers between Amoy and kravila is in the meaning of

the Act a

"Chiurse Papenger this?

By the 4th section it is provided that no thuiser Papunger ship? shall proceed to tea on voyage of more than soru

Hay

And

OC

without Emigration papers

Chinese Papanger

any

ship proceeding

શ્ર

on such a

voyage

1

voyage

without-such papers, is

by the 8th section for frited to

the poww - Bey ipurd by his It Rowring

a Proclamation

ru the

26 Janary last under the pro section of the thinte Papenzer Act, the length of soyage from Hongkong

to

Mravila is declared to be 20

days - but we are not aware whether Proclamation har

amy

been ipurd by hien declaring

the length of voyage pome the Ports of thina to other places. me presiune, however, that

love without such

a

Proclamation, any fourt

before which the

quration

segat

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