CO129-128 - Public Offices & Others - 1867 — Page 24

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Amendment. This Sir Richard

Me Donnell has done, and has

embodied in the

the present

the amendments which

Ordinance

appear

to him to be called.

for,

and which

by

the terms

of

Pavangers Act

the Imperial Chinese

Act of 1855, coved

only

be

carried into effect, he stares, by a

Ordinance.

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5

The following is

the Ordinance -

outline

Sections 3 and 5 compel

Y

Awnew.

or Charterers

J

Chinese

Passenger Sluipw

to lodge

at their

and maintain

ouve Exx

an

the

eve pense

intending the

Emigrants (unless exempted by Emigration Affies) for

at least 3

days

Depa

embarkation, in a

the Emigration

days before

to be

approved by

Officer. The constant supervision of the Depots is vested (Section 6) in

that Officer, who is

empowered with the Governor in Council,

the approve of the forums

one to

to make regulation heal things

and.

and contral

My

f

the

proper

noure

its

treatment

the Emigrants- Section

the Owners

συ

requires of Pasenger Ships also Vassage Brokers, to

writing

notice in

or

their

Charterero

Agento,

and

immediate

give to the Erigation contract for a passage

Afficer of every which they may

make with

intending Emigrant.

an

Section 8

authorizes the Governor to appoint a

Medical