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a

strong objection to that the 28th section

part of

(article 9)

which

enables

Cove

the forerna in Council to

deport

Y

a

any place

Enquire.

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mendicant to

in the Chinese

on elsewhere." Lo

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in would

vague a provision

the most intolerable

admit

of the

abuses. A destitute

Englishman might be ant

a Chinese to

the United States-

to Amoy

Cuba on

This

of course

Mr. Merwäle.

world not be Idraft this on the

assumption

that

done but it ought not to deportation is not

And I

obe legally possibile.

think that the largest

power

which showed be

allowed

in

itself abjectionable following Lie E. Bulwer

Lytton's

Minutes and

your own note on 7466. Wong Kong pangraph 22.

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allowed to the Executive

of the Colony

would be that

of placing a

mendicant.

his

board of a ship bound to

native Country.

I showed wish you

to submit to

the propriety of either

& four Council.

abolishing

the

power of

deportation or of limmiring

it in the manner

I have

described. And tell this

amendment is made Iotiate

not ful at blaty to

sulmit

umthat this Ordenance

shroud be sanction

sanchong

I have ke.