CO129-162 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [1-3] — Page 243

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remedy..

16.. If the contention that Coolie Emigration may in some cases be effected from this Colony with benefit to the Chinese Coolies as well as to the Planters should have value.

in the estimation of the Government

a

clause might be introduced into the Imperial act authorising exceptional Legislation in Supplementary and into the Hongkong Emigration Ordinance a proviso might be introduced authorizing the Colonial Executive (upon such evidence of necessity and under such conditions as it might impose in each case for protecting the Coolie during his term of servitude and for securing his return at its termination) to permit Emigration by an authorisation in each case under the Colonial Seal somewhat in the terms used in the Ordinance No7 of 1870; but all this would be a matter of detail in a view of circumstances in which I do not concur.-

17.-

Coolie Emigration.

Hongkong has no proper Emigration of its own. Emigration is not necessary there and it can be expedient there only merely as a Commercial venture which is an element always tending in Emigration

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239 remedy.. 16.. If the contention that Coolie Emigration may in some cases be effected from this Colony with benefit to the Chinese Coolies as well as to the Planters should have value. in the estimation of the Government a clause might be introduced into the Imperial act authorising exceptional Legislation in Supplementary and into the Hongkong Emigration Ordinance a proviso might be introduced authorizing the Colonial Executive (upon such evidence of necessity and under such conditions as it might impose in each case for protecting the Coolie during his term of servitude and for securing his return at its termination) to permit Emigration by an authorisation in each case under the Colonial Seal somewhat in the terms used in the Ordinance No7 of 1870; but all this would be a matter of detail in a view of circumstances in which I do not concur.- 17.- Coolie Emigration. Hongkong has no proper Emigration of its own. Emigration is not necessary there and it can be expedient there only merely as a Commercial venture which is an element always tending in Emigration
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239 remedy.. 16.. If the contencion that Coolie Sungration may in some cases be effected from this Colony with benefit to the Chinese Coolies as well as to the Planters should have value. in the celimation of the Government a clause might be introduced into the Superial act authorsing- exceptional Lequilition in Stoughtony and into the Honghay abolition Ordinance a proviso might be introduced authorizing, the Colonial Spentive (upon such evidence of nccipity and under such conditions it might impose in each case for protecting the Coolie during as his term of servitude and for securing his return at its bermination) to permit Emigration by au authorisation in each case midir the Colonial Seal somewhat in the terms used in the Ordinance No7 of 1870; but all this would be the matter of detail in a view of circumstances in which I do not Comeur.- 17.- Coolie own. Hory tong has no proper Hong " fauper Emigrants of its Emigration is not then there and it can be expedient necesary there and it can. there only merely as a Commercial venture which is an element always tending in Smigration
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remedy..

16.. If the contencion that Coolie Sungration may in some cases be effected from this Colony with benefit to the Chinese Coolies as well as to the Planters should have value.

in the celimation of the Government

a

clause might be introduced into the Superial act authorsing- exceptional Lequilition in Stoughtony and into the Honghay abolition Ordinance a proviso might be introduced authorizing, the Colonial Spentive (upon such evidence of nccipity and under such conditions it might impose in each case for protecting the Coolie during

as

his term of servitude and for

securing his return at its bermination) to permit Emigration by

au

authorisation in each case midir the Colonial Seal somewhat in the terms used in the Ordinance No7 of 1870; but all this would be the

matter of detail in a view of

circumstances in which I do not

Comeur.-

17.-

Coolie

own.

Hory tong has no proper

Hong

"

fauper Emigrants of its Emigration is not then there and it can be expedient

necesary there and it can.

there only merely

as a Commercial venture which is an element

always tending in Smigration

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