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at the line of Embarkations.

5. Su regard also to the extent tehret the conditions of the Chinese Tapingerdeh

-Ach are exceplied with he

ls

British kepals

we are without aux

any

precise riformation - Beetitway we think he confidently a poned that a large majority of the British Vepal, which carry Eungeon to from [hicon doust comply, with the Ach at all. have indeed can do so except

those which take their fecial departure. from Hougtong- and co-

considering

And

the apparent smallcap of the risk

which British bepals at present meer

m

the

acc

setting

the Law at depianed, and

great temptation which the comety, Cheese Zungeanti mi the Gavaux

and elie where holds out to them to

doder

it would we think be a

Matter

matter of surprize rather than

otherwise

if

those who

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on

this

ints.

traffics should subject themselves to the in ernaeviance of puitting Honghong and to the restrictions ish: the Act imposes from any appre- - heusion of the penalters denounced by the Laws - The are not aware that a single report has since the paping of

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ry

the Chinese de penge Act here stopped arted by any of t th. Ezeizers, & subjected to any penalty for any infraction of that Act. He do not presence to guration the propriety of the instructions speed uponthist

i sebiget to the Commanders of A. 14. thips-bust inasmuch as theiiese dungation is excluciusly carried on to Forrigh

Ports, and als

M

H.M. Equals have

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no powers in those Parts in wright

Vepels