CO129-271 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [1-4] — Page 546

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Enclosure 5.

RECE

C.O

10613

Rt. 16 WAY S

China Association; 543

Hongkong, 14th March, 1896.

Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

dir

Draft Bill for the Regu-

lation of Chinese kesenger

ships on voyages of not more than 7 days duration.

Begging reference

to

your esteemed communication of 20 January handing copy of the above Draft Ordinance, the receipt of which I have already had the honour of acknowledging, I have now to ask that.

you will

be