CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 138

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required.

2.

I would however state

that each Statute Adult on board

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the Ship John Calvin was allowed the full space prescribed by the Act rig ! 12 fect below and 5 fet above for exercise, and that the provisions of the Chinese Tassungen, Act, have been during my Office

term of

And are at present so strictly carried out in this Colony, that it

will be in this Excellencip

recollection that complaints

have been made by

The Masters

"Vessels and Agents of tissets thereof, and

in one instance a Protest was

2.

made by the Master of the British Ship Gatware Against me for so strictly enforcing

ther

provisions of the Act with regard to space.

3.

With regard to the ship

"Duke of Fortland" she appear to

have cleared out with the number

of passengers Carry, although, upon the face of it then appears to be some Chrical error in the Certificate of M. Willier my predecessor, masmuch I find from the Certificate Captain Mathing, copies of both of which I beg to annex,

She was entitled to

As I

of

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