CO129-210 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [6-7] — Page 81

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inquire whether any passengers

have died

d

during

the voyage and what has become of their

effects. He should then take

charge of the effects and

give

notice to any of the passengers

interested to attend at one

Harbour Master's office upon

their landing

Full enquiry could

then be made as to the deceased

passenger and if the property

is

of inconsiderable value,

under $100 and the Harbour Master

is

reasonably satisfied that it will be dealt with for the benefit of the relatives

of the deceased passenger, it should be delivered

up to the deceased passenger's friends. If the deceased passenger

belonged to Hong Kong, there

would be

no

necessity for so

full an inquiry or decision. Wherever the property was given

up, the Harbour Master would

of

course keep a memorandum

of what had taken place, of the evidence he had heard, if any,

of the name of the party to whom the property

was handed over, and the security,

if any, obtained. With regard to Chinese passengers, the Tung Wah Hospital Committee could

no doubt

greatly assist

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12- 13 80 İ inquire whether any passengers have died d during the voyage and what has become of their effects. He should then take charge of the effects and give notice to any of the passengers interested to attend at one Harbour Master's office upon their landing Full enquiry could then be made as to the deceased passenger and if the property is of inconsiderable value, under $100 and the Harbour Master is reasonably satisfied that it will be dealt with for the benefit of the relatives of the deceased passenger, it should be delivered up to the deceased passenger's friends. If the deceased passenger belonged to Hong Kong, there would be no necessity for so full an inquiry or decision. Wherever the property was given up, the Harbour Master would of course keep a memorandum of what had taken place, of the evidence he had heard, if any, of the name of the party to whom the property was handed over, and the security, if any, obtained. With regard to Chinese passengers, the Tung Wah Hospital Committee could no doubt greatly assist
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12-

13

80

Į

inquire whether any passengers

have died d

during

the vortage and what has become of their

effects. He should then take

charge of the cliects and

give

notice to any of the passengers

interested to attend at ene

Starbour Master's office upon

their landing

Full engway

enquiry could

then be made as to the deceased

passenger and if the property

is

of inconsiderable value.

under $100 and the Harbour Master

is

no reasonably satislied that it will be diced for the benefit of the relatives. of the deceased pascenser, it should be delwired

up to the deceased hassenger's friends. I the deceased passenger

belonged to stong Kong chire

would be

no

necessity for so

spudy an inquiry or ecisions Wherever the washerts, was jiven

up the starbour master wou'd

of

course keep a memorandum

почать

of what had taken place, of the evidence he had heard if aur,

of the name of the party whom the prowity

to

handed over and the securit

"if any, obtained. Wien regard to Chinese passengers the Tung Ha Stospital Bumsitter could

no doubt

assist the

greatly assist

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