at Betting on the d. th March 186 with the Chinese Government as to the conduct of Emigration from Chinese Ports, favored me at the same time with a copy of a despatch from Orive. Kung in which that functionary speaks of the proceedings at Marne in terms quite as condemnatory Chief Justice and Mr. Whittall.
of Course as those used by the that convention however does not apply to Hong Kong, nor could it be applied here, as it contemplates the procurement of Coolie laborers only through Agencies at the free Ports and under conditions sanctioned, both by the native Authorities and Her Majesty's Consuls
It might nevertheless be matter of consideration for Her Majesty's Government whether this Legislature should not prohibit any Emigration hence of Chinese unliving entering into Contracts for hired service on conditions similar to than imposed by that convention for Emigrants from the Treaty Ports of China.
If Mr Whittall and the Chief Justice had made this the prayer of their Memorial they would have raised a point in favor of which much might have been said, when as at present they ask me to go beyond the wishes of the Chinese Authorities, and prohibit altogether any Emigration for hired services.
For myself, I think it premature to insist on Hong Kong on every contract for hired labor containing the ...
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at Betting on the d. th March 186 with the Chinese Government as to the conduct of Emigration from Chinese Ports, favored_me at the same time with a copy of a despatch from Orive. Kung in which that functionary speaks of the proceedings at Marne in termos quite as condemnatory Chief Justice and Mr. Whittall.
19.
of
Course
as
those used.
by the
that convention however does not
apply to Hongting,
nor could it
be applied here, as it contemplates the procurement of Cookie laborers only through
Agencies
at the free Ports and under
conditions sanctioned, both by the native Aucheritin and Her Majesty's Consuls
20.
It might nevertheless be matter of considuation for Her Majesty's Government
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whether this Legislature should not prohibit any Emigration hence of Chinese
unlife
entering into Contracts for hired service on conditions similar to than impond by that convention for Emigrants from the Treaty Ports of China.
21. If Mr Whittall and the Chief
Justice
had made this the prayer of chain
Meunovial they
would a
have raised a point
in favor of which much might have been
said, when as
al
present they
ark me
le
go beyond the wishes of the Chinese Auchortion shunselen, and frohibit allogiehen any
he
Emigration for hund services.
29.
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yet
For myself. I drink it premative
at
to insist of Hongthing on every
contact for hired labor containing the
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