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of Chinese Doctors is inexpedient he

au

might then exclude them by instruction to the Emigration Agent. If he decides against admitting a doctor, he should report his decision and the grounds of it for the consideration of the Secretary of State.

6. The sections (2+3) relating to Hospital accommodation are taken verbatim from the Emigrants Act 1855, and are therefore, unobjectionable.

By Section 4 it is provided that no Chinese Passenger shall clear out and be allowed to sail until the Emigrants have been inspected by a Medical Inspector and that for such inspection a fee of 25 Mexican Dollars per 100 Emigrants shall be paid by the Master. In case a medical Practitioner cannot be procured the inspection is to be made by the Emigration Agent and the same fee is to be paid. In either case the fee is paid to the Colonial Treasury. The fee as compared with that chargeable for the same service in this country (2 per hundred) appears to be high but we are aware that what is fair remuneration here might be quite inadequate in China. We only notice the matter as one not undeserving of attention.

8. The Ordinance shall not come into operation until confirmed...

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91 // of Chinese Doctors is inexpedient he au might then exclude them by instruction to the Emigration Agent. If he decides against admitting a doctor, he should report his decision and the grounds of it for the consideration of the Secretary of State. 6. The sections (2+3) relating to Hospital accommodation are taken verbatim from the Emigrants Act 1855, and are therefore, unobjectionable. By Section 4 it is provided that no Chinese Passenger shall clear out and be allowed to sail until the Emigrants have been inspected by a Medical Inspector and that for such inspection a fee of 25 Mexican Dollars per 100 Emigrants shall be paid by the Master. In case a medical Practitioner cannot be procured the inspection is to be made by the Emigration Agent and the same fee is to be paid. In either case the fee is paid to the Colonial Treasury. The fee as compared with that chargeable for the same service in this country (2 per hundred) appears to be high but we are aware that what is fair remuneration here might be quite inadequate in China. We only notice the matter as one not undeserving of attention. 8. The Ordinance shall not come into operation until confirmed...
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la 91 // of Chinese Doctors is mexpedient he au might then exclude them by nistruction to the Eucigration Agrech Repub _behin that case he should report his decision and the grounds of ih for the consideration of the Secretary ofState. - 6. The sections (2+3) Mlating to Hospitat accommodation are takru verbatim from the Expengers Ach 1855, and are therefore, uob= -pectionable. - ByLection 4 this provided Shipshawl that no Chinese Papunger clearout and pround to sear until the Emigrants have been inspected by a Medical Suspector and that for such inspection Fre a See of 25 Mexican Dollars per 100 Imigrants shall be paid by the Master- In case a medical Ractition =er cannot be procured the inspection. si to be made by the Enigation Agent and the same fee is to be paid. In wither case the fee is logo to the (glonial Leasury. The fee as com= with that pared chargeable for The Lame service in this (quntry (2 aper hundred) appears to be hief butive are aware that whahin fair remuneration here might he quite inadequate in China. The only notice the matter as one not undeserving of attention.. 8. The Ordinance isuot come into operation mitit con = -firmed
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91 //

of Chinese Doctors is mexpedient he

au

might then exclude them by nistruction to the Eucigration Agrech Repub

_behin that case he should report

his decision and the

grounds of ih

for the consideration of the Secretary

ofState. -

6. The sections (2+3) Mlating to Hospitat accommodation are

takru verbatim from the Expengers

Ach 1855, and are therefore, uob= -pectionable. -

ByLection 4 this provided

Shipshawl

that no Chinese Papunger

clearout and pround to sear until the Emigrants have been inspected by a Medical Suspector

and that for such inspection

Fre

a

See of 25 Mexican Dollars per 100

Imigrants shall be paid by the Master- In case a medical Ractition

=er cannot be procured the inspection. si to be made by the Enigation Agent and the same fee is to be paid. In wither case the fee

is logo to the

(glonial Leasury. The fee as com=

with that

pared

chargeable for

The Lame service in this (quntry

(2 aper hundred) appears to be hief

butive

are aware that whahin fair remuneration here might he quite inadequate in China. The only

notice the matter as one not

undeserving of attention..

8. The Ordinance isuot

come into operation mitit con = -firmed

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