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War

Land

regetables for salled. The only addition to the scale is 207-

week ofline

Or

a

lemon juice x sugar, which the master of the "Guiding Star" says most of the migrants refused persistently to take. I see no objection to these alterations in the dietary scale - but the substitution of fresh vegetables for salted can be partial only and for the first part of the voyage, as it would not be possible to keep them for any length of time. The Governor in proclaiming the new scale of dietary, which he has authority to do under the 5th section of the Passengers Act 1855, will not lose sight of this point. It is also intended that to guard against the people suffering as those in the "Guiding Star" are said to have done, from cold - it shall be a condition of all future licences to Emigrant Ships (restricted, I presume, to those going into cold latitudes) that each passenger shall be provided with one warm blanket.

7. With reference to the possibility that the provisions might have been changed after they were passed by the Emigration Officer, Mr. Thomsett and Mr. Cairns explain the arrangements to prevent contravention, which appear satisfactory and sufficient.

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War Land regetables for salled. The only addition to the scale is 207- week ofline Or a lemon juice x sugar, which the master of the "Guiding Star" says most of the migrants refused persistently to take. I see no objection to these alterations in the dietary scale - but the substitution of fresh vegetables for salted can be partial only and for the first part of the voyage, as it would not be possible to keep them for any length of time. The Governor in proclaiming the new scale of dietary, which he has authority to do under the 5th section of the Passengers Act 1855, will not lose sight of this point. It is also intended that to guard against the people suffering as those in the "Guiding Star" are said to have done, from cold - it shall be a condition of all future licences to Emigrant Ships (restricted, I presume, to those going into cold latitudes) that each passenger shall be provided with one warm blanket. 7. With reference to the possibility that the provisions might have been changed after they were passed by the Emigration Officer, Mr. Thomsett and Mr. Cairns explain the arrangements to prevent contravention, which appear satisfactory and sufficient.
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War

Land

regetables for salled . The only addition to the scale is 207-

week ofline

Or

a

lemon juice x

sugar, which the master of the

"Guiding Star" says most of the

migrants refused persistrulty to

objection to these

take. I see no

be

alterations in the dietary scale- but the substitution of presh vegetables for salted can partial only and only for the first part of the voyage. as in would not be posible to thap them for any brugh of time. The Governor in proclaiming

of dietary, which

the new scale

he has authority to do under

the 5t section of the Caprugu Act

1855. will not lose sight of this

727

point. This also intended that

to guard against the people suffering as those in the Gunding star" are said to have done, prom cold - it shall be a condition.

оран of all future liernes to Emigrant Ships (restricted I presume to those

into cold latitudes) that each papenger shall be pro= vided with our warm blanket.

which

pap

7. With reference to the popin -_-bility that the provisions might have been changed after they were paped by the Emigration Officer, Mr. Thomert and M. Cairns explain the arrangements to prevent cont frand which appear salis = -factory and sufficient.

a

such

moons

TH

B

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