CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 221

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which after reciting your convictions that had been obtained against

A

prisoner named Chan-Ein-law,

w

1. The prisoner being an incorrigible thief and considered a person dangerous to the peace

X

and good order.

and

of the Colony

having failed to give the security required of him,

therefore respectfully recommend

Lim as a

fit subject for deportation under the provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1858 Section XXI.

3. For your Lordship's information, I here annex the Section in question:

Section XXI of Ord. No. 8 of 1858. Any stipendiary magistrate or justice of the peace may commit any Chinese person unable to find reasonable security for his

appearance in

Court

for any purpose and at

any

time within twelve

months, and every

adjudication on the case

shall

be made in open

Court and reported forthwith to His Excellency;

and such Chinese person not

finding such security shall be deemed

a person dangerous to the

Peace

of the Colony, within the meaning of Ordinance No. 4 of 1857.

This last mentioned Ordinance gives power to the Governor in Council to deport for five years any person not being a naturalized subject of Her Majesty.

4.

In accordance with

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218 which after reciting your convictions that had been obtained against A prisoner named Chan-Ein-law, w 1. The prisoner being an incorrigible thief and considered a person dangerous to the peace X and good order. and of the Colony having failed to give the security required of him, therefore respectfully recommend Lim as a fit subject for deportation under the provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1858 Section XXI. 3. For your Lordship's information, I here annex the Section in question: Section XXI of Ord. No. 8 of 1858. Any stipendiary magistrate or justice of the peace may commit any Chinese person unable to find reasonable security for his appearance in Court for any purpose and at any time within twelve months, and every adjudication on the case shall be made in open Court and reported forthwith to His Excellency; and such Chinese person not finding such security shall be deemed a person dangerous to the Peace of the Colony, within the meaning of Ordinance No. 4 of 1857. This last mentioned Ordinance gives power to the Governor in Council to deport for five years any person not being a naturalized subject of Her Majesty. 4. In accordance with
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218 which after reciting your convictions hat had been obtained ay annet A prisoner named Chan-Ein- law, w 1. The priemer being incorrigible thief and considered person dangerous of the seace X and good order. aud of the Clony having failed to zive he security required of him, there fore respect fully recommend Lim do a fit subject for deportation under the provisions of Ordinance W. 8 of 1858 Section XXI. 3. for your lordshinges information, I here annex Section in question: Section XXI of Ord. W. 87.858. Any stipendiary magistrate or justice of the fence may cance any Chinare persons & find rexemable security for his Appearance in Cours for any purpose and of any time within twelve mouths, and every adjudication & the test. shall be made in open court and reported forth with to fofis Excellency ; and such Chrisce not finding such security shall be deemed س کے percon dangerous & the Peace of the Colony, within to meaning of Ordinance 4.9 of 1857. This last mentioned Ridinance gives power of the ( overnor Council Edeport for five years any person not being a matureg naturalized subject of Her Majesty. Varm ar 4. rdance with
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which after reciting your convictions hat had been obtained ay annet

A

prisoner named Chan-Ein- law,

w

1. The priemer being incorrigible thief and considered person dangerous of the seace

X

and good order.

aud

of the Clony

having failed to zive he security required of him,

there fore respect fully recommend

Lim do a

fit subject for deportation under the provisions of Ordinance W. 8 of 1858 Section XXI. 3. for your lordshinges information, I here annex Section in question:

Section XXI of Ord. W. 87.858. Any stipendiary magistrate or justice of the fence may cance any Chinare persons & find rexemable security for his

Appearance in

Cours

for any purpose and of

any

time within twelve

mouths, and every

adjudication & the test.

shall

be made in open

court and reported forth with to fofis Excellency ;

and such Chrisce not

finding such security shall be deemed

س کے

percon dangerous & the

Peace

of the Colony, within to meaning of Ordinance 4.9 of 1857.

This last mentioned Ridinance gives power of the ( overnor Council Edeport for five years any person not being a matureg

naturalized subject of Her Majesty.

Varm ar

4.

rdance with

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