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Doughling.

W: 12.

14 January 1878

Sir Arthur Kennedy K.C.M.G.

to

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Carnarvon).

Office

"Merchant Shipping Act 1875 - Transmits Garber Martin report in reference to

(Enclosure)

X

2731

76

Merchant Shipping Act 1875.

41

Report by the Harbour Master

This Act does not seem to apply

to Hongkong except with regard to the marking of deck lines (

Section 5) Hongkong being

a

Port

of Registry.

I think we should have the

power to stop an unseaworthy ship, and to do so would require a short

Ordinance.

I have never

had any trouble

respecting overloading,

unseaworthiness or as the local Surveyors keep the Insurance Offices acquainted with the Condition of every ship Entering or leaving the Harbour.

the interference of

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Doughling. W: 12. 14 January 1878 Sir Arthur Kennedy K.C.M.G. to The Right Honorable The Earl of Carnarvon). Office "Merchant Shipping Act 1875 - Transmits Garber Martin report in reference to (Enclosure) X 2731 76 Merchant Shipping Act 1875. 41 Report by the Harbour Master This Act does not seem to apply to Hongkong except with regard to the marking of deck lines ( Section 5) Hongkong being a Port of Registry. I think we should have the power to stop an unseaworthy ship, and to do so would require a short Ordinance. I have never had any trouble respecting overloading, unseaworthiness or as the local Surveyors keep the Insurance Offices acquainted with the Condition of every ship Entering or leaving the Harbour. the interference of
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Doughling. W: 12. 14 Jammany 1878 Sir Akt Kennedy Kemb. es. to The Right Amorable The Earl of learn arone). ofle "Merchant Shiffring Act 1875- Transmits Garber Martin report in reference to- (Neudenre) X 2731 76 Merchant Shipping Act 1875. 41 Report by the Starbour Master This Act does not seem to apply to Houghtong recept with regard to the marking of deck lines ( (deck lines (Rection 5) Hongtong being & Port of Registry. I think we should have the power to stop an unseaworthy chip_ and to do so would require a short Ordinance Ie have never had any trouble overloading, respecting unnseaworthiness or as the beal Surveyort keep the Insurance. Offices acquainted with the Condition of Everys this Entering leaving the Bob the Port, and the interference of [ & 84191
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Doughling.

W: 12.

14 Jammany 1878

Sir Akt Kennedy Kemb. es.

to

The Right Amorable

The Earl of learn arone).

ofle

"Merchant Shiffring Act 1875- Transmits Garber Martin report in reference to-

(Neudenre)

X

2731

76

Merchant Shipping Act 1875.

41

Report by the Starbour Master

This Act does not seem to apply

to Houghtong recept with regard to the marking of deck lines (

(deck lines (Rection 5) Hongtong being

&

Port

of Registry.

I think we should have the

power to stop an unseaworthy chip_ and to do so would require a short

Ordinance

Ie have never

had any trouble

overloading,

respecting unnseaworthiness or as the beal Surveyort keep the Insurance. Offices acquainted with the Condition of Everys this Entering leaving the Bob

the Port, and the interference

of

[ & 84191

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