CO129-108 - Public Offices - 1865 — Page 164

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enabled to furnish

me with a

обри

prevention of grand defends

160

much

Home

upon

the

and energy of expacity

the

the

of the Contract under which they were Engaged, and thereby I learned for

first time the name of M. William

Stewart the agent of

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the Fahili Colton a

"Coffee Plantation Co limited". Jam not

aware

that

any guarantee is required

• Hongkong for the due performance

the contract on the part of

officer empowered back under itô provisions . The Tahiti Contract is copied

that which

even to the misprint from

was used

Jor

British Quiana in 1859. K

1860. with such alteratione as the

differences

ie kome

necefilate .

In

the

of

Employer.

but have

leacon

lo

wvery

believe on

the contrary, that the Emigrante

are

left to judge for

themselves on the

to

any

stjet, and that it is open

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body of any nation to engage Emigrante for service abcoad subject only the provisions of the Chinese Papenger Ach; the efficacy of which in the

order that you may

differences

ace what these

are Isnclose one of our ots

the

contracté altered by cracure and inter=

lineation to the exact wording of

Jahilé Contrach, and with this before you.

Ireed only add that in the Chinese

tolerably

version though therwise a

correct translation Mt. Stewart is

styled a "specially deputed Government officer.

'

reasury

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