CO129-159 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [9-12] — Page 372

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and I hope that I have made clear the fact that in all respects the spirit and letter of the instructions which have been from time to time sent to this Government have been obeyed.

10.

In addition, therefore, I will only comment on the Despatch No. 150/50 of The Lieutenant Governor addressed to Your Lordship, wherein Your Lordship is informed that since the receipt of Earl Granville's instruction, no license had been issued to any Passenger Ships for the conveyance of Emigrants to the United States.

The words used in General ...'s Despatch ... Whit ... are "Coolie Emigration" and "Emigrant", when I mention that during the whole of that year a free Chinese passenger traffic was being carried on with the United States and elsewhere, as will be seen by the Return No. 18 enclosed herewith, there will, I feel assured, be no doubt that the Officer Administering the Government referred only to Emigration under Contract for Service.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,

...

Governor.

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370 and I hope that I have made clear the fact that in all respects the spirit and letter of the instructions which have been from time to time sent to this Government have been obeyed. 10. In addition, therefore, I will only comment on the Despatch No. 150/50 of The Lieutenant Governor addressed to Your Lordship, wherein Your Lordship is informed that since the receipt of Earl Granville's instruction, no license had been issued to any Passenger Ships for the conveyance of Emigrants to the United States. The words used in General ...'s Despatch ... Whit ... are "Coolie Emigration" and "Emigrant", when I mention that during the whole of that year a free Chinese passenger traffic was being carried on with the United States and elsewhere, as will be seen by the Return No. 18 enclosed herewith, there will, I feel assured, be no doubt that the Officer Administering the Government referred only to Emigration under Contract for Service. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, ... Governor.
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370 and I hope that I have made clear the foot that in all respects the spirit and letter of the instructions which have been from time to time sent to this Government have been obeyed. 10. In audinion, therefore, I will only comment in the Despatch 1.150/50 of The Luntenant Governor advated to by four Lordships, wherein You Lordship is informed that sinn the recrifit of £nd Granvilles instruction Mo licam had been ifared to a license Passenger Ships for The conveyance Emigrants to the Minsted States. The words used in General 16. Mitfeild's Despatch Whit w are Coolie 1870 h graudi, and -Emigration" and "Euni and "Emigrant", when I mention that during the whole of that Passenger traffic year a free Chinese AWW being carried in with the United State 9/3 and elsewhere as with be sun by the seen Indooma M: 2 enclosed Reliam (N:18), there will, I feel assured, bo no doubt that the Officer Administering the Government referred mnly to Emigration unde Contract for Service. I have the hover to be, My Lord, Your Lordships most obedient humble servant, - Governor.
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and I hope that I have made clear the foot that in all respects the spirit and letter of the instructions which have been from time to time sent to this Government have been obeyed.

10.

In audinion, therefore, I will only comment in the Despatch 1.150/50

of

The Luntenant Governor advated

to by four Lordships, wherein You Lordship is informed that sinn the recrifit of £nd Granvilles instruction

Mo

licam had been ifared to a license

Passenger Ships for

The

conveyance

Emigrants to the Minsted States.

The words used in General

16.

Mitfeild's Despatch

Whit

w

are

Coolie

1870

h

graudi, and

-Emigration" and "Euni

and "Emigrant", when I mention that during the

whole of that

Passenger traffic

year a free Chinese

AWW

being carried

in with the United State

9/3

and

elsewhere as with be sun by the

seen

Indooma M: 2 enclosed Reliam (N:18), there will, I

feel assured, bo no doubt that the

Officer Administering the Government referred mnly to Emigration unde Contract for Service.

I have the hover to be,

My Lord, Your Lordships most obedient

humble servant,

-

Governor.

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