CO129-261 - Public Offices & Others - 1893 — Page 495

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I do not consider that in any remark, than a case should be a Colonial Groom offer Colonel which are conferred for a master and to me mutil adypt measmen which wed hown the effect of 8.0.

assent to its officers receiving from public Companies favours of this kind, which have the effect of saving to the Colonial Treasury a charge which would otherwise fall on it.

3. I have already explained in the above mentioned despatch the reasons why I was unable to approve the proposed mission of Mr Lockhart to Brazil and would point out that much trouble and disappointment would have been saved if you had first submitted the matter by telegraph for my approval before allowing him to leave Hong Kong instead of first communication some days after Mr Lockhart had started.

In conclusion I can only observe that whatever may be done at foreign territory Macao or elsewhere, Her Majesty's Government cannot permit the Hong Kong Government tolerating Chinese subjects to evade restrictions which their own Government fit to place upon migrations.

I take the opportunity of enclosing a copy of a letter from the Foreign Office and its enclosures confirming

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491 I do not consider that in any remark, than a case should be a Colonial Groom offer Colonel which are conferred for a master and to me mutil adypt measmen which wed hown the effect of 8.0. assent to its officers receiving from public Companies favours of this kind, which have the effect of saving to the Colonial Treasury a charge which would otherwise fall on it. 3. I have already explained in the above mentioned despatch the reasons why I was unable to approve the proposed mission of Mr Lockhart to Brazil and would point out that much trouble and disappointment would have been saved if you had first submitted the matter by telegraph for my approval before allowing him to leave Hong Kong instead of first communication some days after Mr Lockhart had started. In conclusion I can only observe that whatever may be done at foreign territory Macao or elsewhere, Her Majesty's Government cannot permit the Hong Kong Government tolerating Chinese subjects to evade restrictions which their own Government fit to place upon migrations. I take the opportunity of enclosing a copy of a letter from the Foreign Office and its enclosures confirming

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491

I do not corrider that in any

remark, than a case should y

a (olicial Groom offer

Colmiel

which are conferred for a mester and

to me mutil

adypt measmen

which wed

hown the effect of

8.0.

assent to its officers receiv-

ing from public Companies favours o thie wird, which have the effect of saving to the Colonial Treasury a charge which would otherwise and anights rikansteynt fall on it.

3. I have already explained in the above mentioned despatch the reasons why I was unable to approve the

proposed mission of Mr Lockhart to

heve

+2 Brazil and would point out that much

trouble and disappointment would have

been saved if you had first submitted the matter by telegraph for my approval before allowing him to leave Hong Kong

defening your instead of WN////first communi- cation WH/WWIIIIIHIIKAIM Some days after Mr Lockhart had started .

In conclusion I can oply

observe that whatever may be done at

in freign tatory

Macao or elsewhere, Her Majesty's

Government cannot permit the Hong Kong Government toleran Chinese subjects

to evade restrictions which their

Thing Ron see

own Government fit to place

upen migrations.

I take the opportunity of

enclosing a copy of a letter from the

Foreign Office and its enclosures

confirming

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