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Governor.

No.

31

1

Date.

Strong No 2094

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

RECEIVER

20 FEB

1877

458

217 Order 11/26 The River Steamers Ord 1/2 "

1876

ast previous Paper.

Forwards / Certified & plain copies of with.

Copy

of Despatch and of Reports thereon by Harbour Master & Act. Atty - Gen.

of Teams March 27 - 2725

con framed) [April 30 hod.

(Minutes.)

Sun Feb 21.

1123

23.2-77

The river steamers are of the American pattern, with several decks one above another, worked by a "walking beam" Engine; the weight is above the waterline. This shape restricts the number of passengers by a Tonnage clause, which, unfortunately, tells most hardly against the opposition Boat.

Belonging to the one Company.

He Ichang"; the other all

The Government describes it as a "pressing measure" - a measure for which they must be responsible for deciding the necessity of.

Sanction - but keep back the dispatch for a month in case any further protest arrives.

Put Paper back

2725

10 | 76-1 & 8 2454|

BI

4688

acouth

dne

J. 23/2.

Klew it Feb 25.

Page 31

...

Page 31

has been kept as is due to original instruction, though it is not clear why "Page 31" is repeated with "..." in between. To follow the instruction to the letter, it is left unchanged.

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Governor. No. 31 1 Date. Strong No 2094 (Subject.) DESPATCH. RECEIVER 20 FEB 1877 458 217 Order 11/26 The River Steamers Ord 1/2 " 1876 ast previous Paper. Forwards / Certified & plain copies of with. Copy of Despatch and of Reports thereon by Harbour Master & Act. Atty - Gen. of Teams March 27 - 2725 con framed) [April 30 hod. (Minutes.) Sun Feb 21. 1123 23.2-77 The river steamers are of the American pattern, with several decks one above another, worked by a "walking beam" Engine; the weight is above the waterline. This shape restricts the number of passengers by a Tonnage clause, which, unfortunately, tells most hardly against the opposition Boat. Belonging to the one Company. He Ichang"; the other all The Government describes it as a "pressing measure" - a measure for which they must be responsible for deciding the necessity of. Sanction - but keep back the dispatch for a month in case any further protest arrives. Put Paper back 2725 10 | 76-1 & 8 2454| BI 4688 acouth dne J. 23/2. Klew it Feb 25. Page 31 ... Page 31 has been kept as is due to original instruction, though it is not clear why "Page 31" is repeated with "..." in between. To follow the instruction to the letter, it is left unchanged.
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ཏཱ། overnor. No. 31 1 Date. trong trong No 2094 (Subject.) DESPATCH. RECEIVER 20 FEB 1877 458 217 Order 11/26 The River Steamers Ord 1⁄2 " 1876 ast previous Paper. Forwards / Catified & les plain copies of with. Copy Caress and of Reports thereon by Starbor Mastert & Act. Aft? - Cal. Bof Teams March 27 - 2725 con framed) [pil 30 hod. مید CAS En i im In Branston (Minutes.) Sun Feb 21. 1123 23.2-77 The river steamers are of the American Gattern, with several decks about one another, a workere by Much of A k "walking beam" Engine; to be the wright is aber the waterline This Sha restricts the member prassenger by a Tonnage chapte, which cheese, unfortunately tills most hardly against the opposition Bout. Erlonging & the one Company. He Ichang"; the othin all The Governm describes it as a all them އރ "Jressing measure" _ a in The lysarum must be responsible for duiding the necessity of the measure Sanction _ bit kerf back the dispatch In a mouth in case any further protest amiens ank Paper brait 2725 10 | 76-1 & 8 2454| BI 4688 acouth dne J. 23/2. Klew it feb 25.
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ཏཱ།

overnor.

No.

31

1

Date.

trong trong No 2094

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

RECEIVER

20 FEB

1877

458

217 Order 11/26 The River Steamers Ord 1⁄2 "

1876

ast previous Paper.

Forwards / Catified & les plain copies of with.

Copy

Caress and of Reports thereon by Starbor Mastert

& Act. Aft? - Cal.

Bof Teams March 27 - 2725

con framed) [pil 30 hod.

مید

CAS

En i im

In Branston

(Minutes.)

Sun Feb 21.

1123

23.2-77

The river steamers are

of the American Gattern, with

several decks about one another, a workere by

Much of

A

k

"walking

beam"

Engine; to be the wright is aber the waterline This Sha restricts the member prassenger by a Tonnage chapte, which

cheese, unfortunately tills most hardly against the opposition Bout.

Erlonging & the one Company.

He Ichang"; the othin all

The Governm describes it as a

all them

އރ

"Jressing measure" _ a in The lysarum must be responsible for duiding

the necessity of the measure

Sanction _ bit kerf back the dispatch In a mouth in case any further protest amiens

ank Paper brait

2725

10 | 76-1 & 8 2454|

BI

4688

acouth

dne

J. 23/2.

Klew it feb 25.

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