CO129-148 - Public Offices & Others - 1870 — Page 74

the ill neage to

in consequence of the which (mece laborer

were

reported to be subisch in Perc,

a correspondence took place petcorn shit Foreign and Colonial

office on the expediency of sitter prohibiting allogether the migration of Chinese from stanghong to Foreign Countries, of placing it, by colonial Ordinance, more completely than at present under the control of the Governor of the Colony.

3 . The Earl of Clarendon was at firab in Javour of the former and more stringent alternative. The instructions

howsuse formanded to the Governor were in the sense of the latter. He

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was directed to introduc

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a

Ordinance forbidding the opening fany smigrank defõl, or the despatch of any smigrant Shift. without a liequee from himmally and further not to give licence for emigration to Foreign countries where St. Me. Government have no power of ascertaining that the conditions of the Sucigrants

crubs are observed and the

agres sneigrants

auts well treated. Reendingly

the present drafto ordinance has

prepared

ared and sent home.

for Earl Granville's approval.

4 . It proposes to suach 3.4.45.) that no Thinewo

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passenger Chips shall proceed to

Lex, nor any defôh be speurd