CO129-227 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [6] — Page 300

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1. Porting out orembers of the said Society" and is decided when occasion arises to banish them also.

I am a member of the Government Service belonging to said Society and will be at one dismissed the Service and banished.

11. I think you will agree with me after reading the papers regarding measures to be taken for suppressing the Triad Society. It could certainly be done by making its members register as done in Singapore with Secret Societies. The avowed object of the Triads being the subversion of the reigning Dynasty in China, it would be a most unfriendly act to recognise it in any way.

The existing law, Ordinance 12 of 1845 amended by Ordinance 2 of 1845, is altogether insufficient to meet the case, and the persons whose names have been given in by the Police have been banished under the provisions of Sect 8 of Ordinance 8 of 1882. It has been stated over and over again that this Colony is, in consequence of the comparative leniency of its laws, a refuge for all the bad characters from the neighbouring province.

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1. Porting out orembers of the said Society" and is decided when occasion arises to banish them also. I am a member of the Government Service belonging to said Society and will be at one dismissed the Service and banished. 11. I think you will agree with me after reading the papers regarding measures to be taken for suppressing the Triad Society. It could certainly be done by making its members register as done in Singapore with Secret Societies. The avowed object of the Triads being the subversion of the reigning Dynasty in China, it would be a most unfriendly act to recognise it in any way. The existing law, Ordinance 12 of 1845 amended by Ordinance 2 of 1845, is altogether insufficient to meet the case, and the persons whose names have been given in by the Police have been banished under the provisions of Sect 8 of Ordinance 8 of 1882. It has been stated over and over again that this Colony is, in consequence of the comparative leniency of its laws, a refuge for all the bad characters from the neighbouring province. Page 300 Page 301
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1. porticcars reparching otter or embers of the saix Socieý" and is decided when occasion" arises to banish them also. i'm member of the jovernment Service belonging 5 to riad Speiety will be at 4 one dismicua the Service an of banistea." vill Theme 11. I think your Eneaslip agull with one after reading papers Fatshiong measures simula be taken for supressing to Trick Society. It could creder do to recope this Sracts by making Hi members rozstr s done in Singapore vitt secret Societies. The avowed " 298 sect of the Triads being the subversion 5, the reigning Dynasty in China, it would be a most infriendly act 5 recopruse it in in any The existing land ordnance / of 945 amended by ordinance / 2 of 845 is altogether insufficient I meet the care, and the perosis. whose names Lave been given in by the Police Lave been banished under the provisions of Sect 8 5. Ordinance 88, 1882. It las been stated over and over again tat this Colony is my reason if Le comparitive lensincy of its laws, a refuge for all the bad charastu. §, the neighbouring province. Page 300Page 301
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1. porticcars reparching otter or embers of the saix Socieý" and is decided when occasion"

arises to banish them also.

i'm member of the

jovernment Service belonging

5 to riad Speiety will be at

4

one dismicua the Service an of

banistea."

vill

Theme

11. I think your Eneaslip agull with one after reading papers Fatshiong measures

simula be taken for supressing

to Trick Society. It could creder do to recope this Sracts by making Hi members rozstr

s done in Singapore

vitt secret Societies. The avowed

"

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sect of the Triads being the subversion 5, the reigning

Dynasty in China, it would be

a most infriendly act 5 recopruse it in

in any

The existing land ordnance / of 945 amended by ordinance / 2 of 845 is altogether insufficient I meet the care, and the perosis. whose names Lave been given in by the Police Lave been banished under the provisions of Sect 8 5. Ordinance 88, 1882. It las

been stated over and over again

tat this Colony is my reason if Le comparitive lensincy of its laws, a refuge for all the bad charastu. §, the neighbouring

province.

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