CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 7

D

honour to report that the -

adopted at Hongkong entering to declare

practice adopted

is for

Vesseld entering

for

their original port, and "vessels "clearing" to declare

their next port.

Thus a vessel from

༡

London via Fuer Canal and

Singapore, would report having sailed from London, while

the same vessel homeward. -bound by the same route would clear for Singapore.

I have to add, with

3.

regard

6

I point in

regard to the second point the despatch under acknowledgment, that there is only one port in

this Colony at which vessels other than Junks

recorded.

can

be

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lords

hip's Most Bredient Humble Servant,

Gudavou