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that he is disposed.

with

(

to concu

the interpretation given

by the Governor to the instructions

imal

in 1869 at the suggestion

of Lord Clarendon

by which

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Emigration to

any

place

hot

within the Eueen's dominions was

prohibited. Ford Granville

Consider

that this prohibition

was intended

in the first instance

to apply to smigration under

Contract

J

and with regard the letter from this Office of the

to

24th of August 1870, stating in

ane wer

to

a

question as

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Smigration

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Emigration to the United States

that the rule should be streetly

that opinion af fear

in regard

adhered to

to have

to certain

been given

schemes

then

on

foot

In procuring coolie Cabour fu

the Southern states and

Genuine free migration

not to

in them The emigration Board

report of April 21 1870 gave an

opinion against interference, beyond what the Chinese passenger Act requires, with free smigration

the

to the United States, and

Governa of Houstong is in favour

of