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been continued uninterruptedly from the formation of the Company to the present true

4.

made

gleat such paesages are always; during daylight and that with the exception of about five - hundred yards at the outrance

or pise

of -- pass, the steamers

the lap-sing which are from thirty to thirty four feet in height. from the keto to

the

keels

upper decks, traverse smooth

and shallow water of an average di jitle of about four and a half... fathoma

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That the steamship Kinshan" has carried before the passing of the

can

Plivers steamers Ordinance, and carry

without over-

carry

6.

or inconveni

over

crowding ever and with perfect safety thousand passengers and that the "Powan" in the like mammer can

over Ihree thousand passugers. That according to the instructio issued by Her Majeely's Board of Grade to the Surveyors of clips appointed by that Board under the Merchant shipping Act and Pasenge Acto, River steamers plying water of the size

in smooth

and superficial

extent of decks as the "Kinalian and "Powan would be permitted to

carry

and

three thousand six hundred?

thurly

sevew

passengers

and

Iive thousand three hundred and

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