CO129-134 - Public Offices - 1868 — Page 359

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especially prohibited even than

arms.

I have received no written Communication from my Colleagues on the subject of the Memorandum, but all of them seem to agree that for the present we must be content to wait a reasonable time for the result of the reference to the Provincial authorities, with whom it will always rest, if not to originate, at least to give effect to any rules or laws applying under their Jurisdiction, and to whom any action were evidently fra.

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The laws as they exist are aimed to secure the same objects as those we have in view, and in my opinion, if carried into execution, they would suffice to prevent all dangerous armament and overmanning of junks for piratical purposes. Their Registration at each Port would help to secure the rest, with the organization of effective preventive Steamers, in connection with the Customs Maritime Service. Therefore, it is urgent for the Central Government to refer such questions before taking any action in administration. This last is making rapid progress.

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especially prohibited even than arms. I have received no written Communication from my Colleagues on the subject of the Memorandum, but all of them seem to agree that for the present we must be content to wait a reasonable time for the result of the reference to the Provincial authorities, with whom it will always rest, if not to originate, at least to give effect to any rules or laws applying under their Jurisdiction, and to whom any action were evidently fra. 358 The laws as they exist are aimed to secure the same objects as those we have in view, and in my opinion, if carried into execution, they would suffice to prevent all dangerous armament and overmanning of junks for piratical purposes. Their Registration at each Port would help to secure the rest, with the organization of effective preventive Steamers, in connection with the Customs Maritime Service. Therefore, it is urgent for the Central Government to refer such questions before taking any action in administration. This last is making rapid progress. I believe
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especially prohibited even than

arins.

thave received no

written Communication from

subject

my Colleagues of the enrjiet

of the Memo

the Memorandum, but

all

elem

to agree that for the

present we

wal munt be content

to wait

a

reasonable time

of the Princes

for the result-

to the Provincial &

reference to the

authorities, with whom it will

always rest. if not to virginate,

to

Rutes

Sive effect to

Certainty

EV

amy

to the

Coort

laws applying

under their

Juris diction, and

to

whom

any actior.

were evidently fra.

358

The laws

A

they exist

amed

to lecure:

the

same objects as those me

have in

view, and

in my

opinion of honestly and complexity

if

carried into

execution they

would.

euffice to prevent all

at

dangerous armament overmanning of gunks for piratical purposes.

Their Registration at each

Eort would help to secure the rest, with the organization of

effective preventive

Steamers, in

the

air

Service of

connection with

Customs

Maritime

therefore it is

it is uerat for the

Central Government to refer

Luch

questions before taking

any

administration. This last is

moking raped progress.

believe

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