CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12] — Page 470

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2nd the section, proposed by the New Ordinance is the same for all Steamers and the Directors of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company don't seem to raise any objection to the proposal.

It's unsafe to overcrowd a vessel as due regard must be had to recident.

In the "Schaugs" measurement under the deck space system the saloon has been erroneously measured. This space being reserved for Europeans it is not likely that Chinese would be admitted

(Signed) C. Thomatt Rn.

HG.

18th December 1876

Harbour Master says that there is a considerable doubt as to whether under the Chinese Passenger Act a Steamer of the "Schaugs" construction would be permitted to convey passengers at all over 20 on journey.

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464 2nd the section, proposed by the New Ordinance is the same for all Steamers and the Directors of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company don't seem to raise any objection to the proposal. It's unsafe to overcrowd a vessel as due regard must be had to recident. In the "Schaugs" measurement under the deck space system the saloon has been erroneously measured. This space being reserved for Europeans it is not likely that Chinese would be admitted (Signed) C. Thomatt Rn. HG. 18th December 1876 Harbour Master says that there is a considerable doubt as to whether under the Chinese Passenger Act a Steamer of the "Schaugs" construction would be permitted to convey passengers at all over 20 on journey. [GR1178/1922/32(III)] Page 464 Page 464

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2nd the sestien, proponed bey the

New Ordinance is the same for all Steamers and the Directors of the Hougtong Canton and kacas Eklamn

bost Company

don't secen to raise any

objection to the bromance.

auf

Dis unsafe to overcrowd

vessel as due regard must be

had to recident.

In the "Schaugs " measurement

the space chick system the saloon las becce erroneously recasured.

Phi's spece being reserved for Put

Europians it is not likely that

Chinese would be admitted

(Signed) &C. Thomatt Rn.

HG.

18th December 1876

Harbor huslei

may and that there is a

Considerable doubt as to whether

under the Ch. Pass het a Steamer

of the Ichaugs construction would be permitted to convey passengers at all

over 20 un

Juvent

[10 | 78-11 & S 2454)

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