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was exempted from Survey by See 5+.6 of the by If ordinance; and

would point out that by

the same section it

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sufficiency the foreign entificate,

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as stated in

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the Board of

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of the 221 inst that the Certificate should "be

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as well as equipments

passenger accommodation are sufficient for the service and time intended"

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in

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to have any further explanation "Thich you may

wish to

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Don it might

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out to the French

pointed out

Consul that the initial

inistake lay with the agents of the Hamor" in afflying for a survey of the ship.

A copy of this despatch being sent to the

is

9.0. for

communication

to the French govno

was exempted from Survey by Sec 5+6 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance; and

would point out that by

the same section it

was for the Governor in Council

to decide in cases of doubt as to the sufficiency of the foreign certificate,

if he had surveyed the hull and if there were certificates equivalent to those required in the case of British steamships

as stated in

Minute by Mr. [Name] in letter of the 22nd inst., "that hull and machinery

Stat

should be interpreted to mean

that the terms

the Board of

Trade (letter

of the 22nd inst.) that the Certificate should "be

equivalent to those required in the case of British steamships; it should certify that hull, machinery, and

as well as equipment

passenger accommodation are sufficient for the service and time intended"

I shall be glad

to have any further explanation which you may

wish to

142

Her Out, if I am right in saying that the Hapon had sufficient certificates to exempt her from Survey

Don it might

be pointed out

to the French

Consul that the initial

mistake lay with the agents of the Hapon in applying for a survey of the ship.

A copy of this despatch is being sent to the

C.O. for

communication

to the French government

was exempted from Survey by Sec 5+6 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance; and

would point out that by

the same section it

was for the Governor in Council

to decide in cases of doubt as to the sufficiency of the foreign certificate,

if he had surveyed the hull and if there were certificates equivalent to those required in the case of British steamships

as stated in

Minute by Mr. [Name] in letter of the 22nd inst., "that hull and machinery

should be interpreted to mean

that the terms

the Board of

Trade (letter

of the 22nd inst.) that the Certificate should "be

equivalent to those required in the case of British steamships; it should certify that hull, machinery, and

as well as equipment

passenger accommodation are sufficient for the service and time intended"

I shall be glad

to have any further explanation which you may

wish to

142

Her Out, if I am right in saying that the Hapon had sufficient certificates to exempt her from Survey

Don it might

be pointed out

to the French

Consul that the initial

mistake lay with the agents of the Hapon in applying for a survey of the ship.

A copy of this despatch is being sent to the

C.O. for

communication

to the French government