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of the Mesageries Maritunes Company 2. H. M. Government

consider that the

ther should be

allowed to veen

sending any further

representation which

· may be made by

the French Government

will observé

but you that in their opinion the ach applies in

Spirit

as well as in

car:

letter to repels arging Chinese

Passengers of every Description and 1st merely to the

carrying Emigrants

under contracts

of service. 235 3. With references to paragraph 9t zour despatch No

144 I have to ob: :serve that the Chinese Passengers ach applies only

to repels proceeding on voyages of de. clared to be of more than seven days duration and thal Sargon.

has not been declared to he

more than

x

Seven

days voyage from.

Hongkong

4. Honghony howener