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He therefore instigates the employment of native brokers paid by fixed salaries whose functions should be to circulate notices in the interior and to assist with pecuniary advances poor families desirous of bettering their condition by Emigration.

11. On the whole it does not appear to me that the Law in Hongkong is ineffective or inefficiently administered. But I may draw attention to a passage in M. Thomsatte's explanation wherein he states that his Emigration Ordinance No. 6 of 1867 has been sanctioned by the Home Government.

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This ordinance (on which I reported on the 7th September 1867, No. 58/67) would strengthen the hands of the Colonial Executive in matters relating to emigration prior to Embarkation. Amongst other things it prohibits the embarkation of Emigrants unless they have been at least three days in a depôt approved and supervised by the Emigration Officer, and unless they have obtained a permit from that officer. Exception was taken to the ordinance on the ground that in two points of detail it was ultra vires, and required

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12 He therefore instigates the employment of native brokers paid by fixed salaries whose functions should be to circulate notices in the interior and to assist with pecuniary advances poor families desirous of bettering their condition by Emigration. 11. On the whole it does not appear to me that the Law in Hongkong is ineffective or inefficiently administered. But I may draw attention to a passage in M. Thomsatte's explanation wherein he states that his Emigration Ordinance No. 6 of 1867 has been sanctioned by the Home Government. & Ld Bd This ordinance (on which I reported on the 7th September 1867, No. 58/67) would strengthen the hands of the Colonial Executive in matters relating to emigration prior to Embarkation. Amongst other things it prohibits the embarkation of Emigrants unless they have been at least three days in a depôt approved and supervised by the Emigration Officer, and unless they have obtained a permit from that officer. Exception was taken to the ordinance on the ground that in two points of detail it was ultra vires, and required 1シ 690 316 814217 8858/67.

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12 He therefore ingests the employment of native brokers paid by filed. Salaries whose functions should be to circulate noiiess in the interior and to afish with pecuniary advances poor families desirous of bettering their condition by Emigration. 11. On the whole it does not appear to me that the Law in Hongkong is ineffective inefficiently administered. _ But & I may draw attention to a passage in M. Thomsatte explanation wherein he states that hie Emigration brdinance r: 6 $ 1867 been sanctioned by yst has not Lḍ Bd the Home Government. 1シ 690 This ordinance (on which I reported. 1: on the 7th September tack / would 8858/67. strengthen the hands 316 op The Colonial Executive in matters 814217 relating to emigration prior to Embarkation .. Amongst other thing it prohibits the embarkation of Emigrants unless they have been at least three days in a depôt approved and impervised by the Emigration Oficer, and unless they have detained a permit from that giers. Exception was lakeen to the ordinance on the ground that in two points of detail it was in form ulled vires, and required

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therefore ingests the employment

of native brokers paid by filed. Salaries whose functions should

be to circulate noiiess in the

interior and to afish with pecuniary advances poor families

desirous

of bettering their condition

by Emigration.

11. On the whole it does not

appear to me that the Law in

Hongkong is ineffective inefficiently administered. _ But

I may draw attention to a passage

in M. Thomsatte explanation

wherein he states that hie

Emigration brdinance r: 6 $ 1867

been sanctioned by yst

has not

Lḍ Bd

the Home Government.

1シ

690

This

ordinance (on which I reported.

on the 7th September tack / would

8858/67. strengthen the hands

316

The

Colonial Executive in matters

814217 relating to emigration prior to

Embarkation .. Amongst other thing it prohibits the embarkation of Emigrants unless they have been at least three days

in a depôt

approved and impervised by the Emigration Oficer, and unless they have detained a permit from that giers. Exception

was lakeen to

the ordinance on the ground that

in two points of detail it was in form ulled vires, and required

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