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Adm
AGENT.

Council
Office
Home Office
Su. T. More
to the Admiralty, with reference
to their letter of 10th April 1869, relative to the extent
of the claim made on account of the crew of the Hong Kong vessel "Earl of Hardwick", and to what extent their Lordships feel justified in defraying this claim.

In
reply, I am to state to
you for the information of Mr. Secretary Cardwell that my Lords have ascertained from the Registrar General of Seamen that the "Earl of Hardwick" is correctly described as belonging to Hong Kong.

With regard to the expenses, my Lords are of opinion that they may properly be paid out of the Vote for the relief of distressed Seamen, Section 211 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, authorizing payment for the subsistence and
conveyance of all shipwrecked Seamen being subjects of Her Majesty.

The original papers
are herewith returned.

I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant

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Adm AGENT. Council Office Home Office Su. T. More to the Admiralty, with reference to their letter of 10th April 1869, relative to the extent of the claim made on account of the crew of the Hong Kong vessel "Earl of Hardwick", and to what extent their Lordships feel justified in defraying this claim. In reply, I am to state to you for the information of Mr. Secretary Cardwell that my Lords have ascertained from the Registrar General of Seamen that the "Earl of Hardwick" is correctly described as belonging to Hong Kong. With regard to the expenses, my Lords are of opinion that they may properly be paid out of the Vote for the relief of distressed Seamen, Section 211 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1854, authorizing payment for the subsistence and conveyance of all shipwrecked Seamen being subjects of Her Majesty. The original papers are herewith returned. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant
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Adm AGENT. Mie Council Office Home Office Su. T. More to the arenay with aference b- then Willin L412, 10 189 extent Hong Kong Vesel, and to what when't my Lords feel justified in defraying this claim. In reply I. J to state to you for the information of Mr. Secretary Cardwell that my Lords have ascertained from the Registrar General of Teamen that the Earl of Hardwick is correctly described as belonging to Đang đang With regard to the expenses my Lords are of opinion that they may properly be paid out of the Note for the relief of distressed Teamen, Section 211 of the Merchant Shipping Act 18544, authouring payment for the subsistence and in such cases. conveyance of all Shipwrecked Teamen being subjects of Her Majesty. The Original papers are herewith returned I have the honor to be Sin Your obedient Jervant
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Adm

AGENT.

Mie

Council

Office

Home Office

Su. T. More

to the arenay with aference

b- then Willin L412,

10

189

extent

Hong Kong Vesel, and to what when't my Lords feel justified in defraying this claim.

In

reply I.

J

to state to

you for the information of Mr. Secretary Cardwell that my Lords have ascertained from the Registrar General of Teamen that the Earl of Hardwick is correctly described as belonging to Đang đang

With regard to the expenses my Lords are of opinion that they may properly be paid out of the Note for the relief of distressed Teamen, Section 211 of the Merchant Shipping Act 18544, authouring payment for the subsistence and

in such cases.

conveyance of all Shipwrecked Teamen being subjects of Her Majesty.

The Original papers

are herewith returned

I have the honor to be

Sin

Your obedient Jervant

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