CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8] — Page 220

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"Iusan to Gensan (onsan)

24, say under

30

(along East Coast of Coun) "Gensan to Wladiwostok

under 36

(half way

harbour)

f an excellent

of 6 days total of

"During

144 hours

the period that "passengers are plentiful "the moral voyage is,

Chefoo to Nagasaki say

"2 days

"Nagasaki to Wladiwostok "2 1/2 days. Total 4 1/2 days".

Your Excellency

will

thus observe that if a steamer calls at the intermediate ports

mentioned,

of

the

duration

the entire voyage

more than 6 days - whilst the

is rare

periods at sea between the different ports do not exceed 48 hours, whilst

calls only

if the steamer

at Nagasaki the duration of the voyage)

is but 4 1/2

days and the longest period at sea 2 1⁄2 days.

From these facts it is obvious that the voyage in question is outside the scope of voyages to which the act was intended to apply, and

it is

difficult to conceive

upon what

grounds

the

declaration

now referred to could have been suggested.

Were there any reasonable ground for proclaiming the voyage in question a of 8 days duration 'we should not trouble

Your...

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"Iusan to Gensan (onsan) 24, say under 30 (along East Coast of Coun) "Gensan to Wladiwostok under 36 (half way harbour) f an excellent of 6 days total of "During 144 hours the period that "passengers are plentiful "the moral voyage is, Chefoo to Nagasaki say "2 days "Nagasaki to Wladiwostok "2 1/2 days. Total 4 1/2 days". Your Excellency will thus observe that if a steamer calls at the intermediate ports mentioned, of the duration the entire voyage more than 6 days - whilst the is rare periods at sea between the different ports do not exceed 48 hours, whilst calls only if the steamer at Nagasaki the duration of the voyage) is but 4 1/2 days and the longest period at sea 2 1⁄2 days. From these facts it is obvious that the voyage in question is outside the scope of voyages to which the act was intended to apply, and it is difficult to conceive upon what grounds the declaration now referred to could have been suggested. Were there any reasonable ground for proclaiming the voyage in question a of 8 days duration 'we should not trouble Your...
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"Iusan to Gensan ([onsan) 24, say under 30 (along East Coast of Coun) "Gensan to Wlasivateer under 36 (half way harbour) f an excellent of 6 days total of "During 144 hours the period that "passengers are plentiful "the moral vayage is, Chefos to hagasaki say Северно "2 days "Nagasaki to Wlavivastrek "21/2 days. Total 41/2 days". Your Exallur allerrey will thus abserve that if a steamer calls at the intermediate ports mentioned, of the duration the entire vayage more than 6 days - whilst the is ruair perioos. 217 periors at sea between the different ports do not exceed 48 hours, whilst calls only if the steams at Nagasaki the duration of the voyage) is but 4//2 days and the longest period at sea 2 1⁄2 days. From these facts it is obvious that the voyage in question is outside the scope of rayages to which the act was - infen de d to apply, and if is difficult to concrive upon what Gromeds le gefeinate delamation. the for now referred to could have haul bine sugge ested. Were there any reasona ground for prodamning the vayage in question a of 8 days cluration 've should not trouble Youn
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"Iusan to Gensan ([onsan)

24, say under

30

(along East Coast of Coun) "Gensan to Wlasivateer

under 36

(half way

harbour)

f an excellent

of 6 days total of

"During

144 hours

the period that "passengers are plentiful "the moral vayage is,

Chefos to hagasaki say Северно

"2 days

"Nagasaki to Wlavivastrek "21/2 days. Total 41/2 days".

Your Exallur

allerrey

will

thus abserve that if a steamer calls at the intermediate ports

mentioned,

of

the

duration

the entire vayage

more than 6 days - whilst the

is ruair

perioos.

217

periors at sea between the different ports do not exceed 48 hours, whilst

calls only

if the steams

at Nagasaki the duration of the voyage)

is but 4//2

days and the longest period at sea 2 1⁄2 days.

From these facts it is obvious that the voyage in question is outside the scope of rayages to which the act was - infen de d to apply, and

if is

difficult to concrive

upon what

Gromeds

le

gefeinate

delamation.

the for

now referred to could have haul bine sugge

ested.

Were there any reasona ground for prodamning the vayage in question a of 8 days cluration 've should not trouble

Youn

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