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the Colonial Opium-

Winanu to search the

Anadyr

on t

of those mail

steamers pro prepared opinions

alleged to have been bought

with the waters z

on

The

celing

board that vessel century

in contravention o

of the Ardinance

Hawrite ale in Kal

And the face beving raced a protests from the Freund Cucation appealing t

The decision of the Supreme

Court appenz mainly upen.

(1)

V

to be based

the twr. Willowing grounds

that the vessels of the beprazeres

Maritimes

do not Come

wither..

the terms of the Portal Convention

breause they do not

carry

mails

between. Great Britain and

hance

(2) that thexectation testin

the vessels were within

Erza

if

in the terms,

the

41

Convention.

not having been received

any legislative confirmation

Imperial

or Colenial

could not deprive

opium former g

the

the right

A which in the opinion

of the Court he was entitled under the Colonial Adinanu

The Chief Justice also sans

Khair intertained double whether the Heamer in fuestion

Could be considen) 4 lan

subsidized by the Hench

ука fremment within the

Convention.

meaning of the

$. It will further by sen

that the Governor having received an appeal from the

Beach Consal

t cause

terms of the Convention to brespected and having regard to the was explicit

instructions given to two