CO129-286 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black Governor Sir Blake & Public Offices - 1898 [11-12] — Page 182

Sir W. Hamatan

W Lucas.

Janchored Elemesicat

I see no objection to this change being made for such certificates. It is analogue to that, jest

in carpentry certificates for there's goin

I managhtens point, art, it is only libe half the amount of the American certificate, want is $50. The wnday of 3.2 follows think of art 3 of The US. Convention with China (see agirefont). I don't

quite understand

why the port of manida is the only one mentioned; but presumably think is where Steamers

zen to

that

2/1/19

Jaque fauction +

2 let the Incigs. Price

4/1

have a copy

this & the precious ordinance with a shot explanation (Pa

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these ordmanies. Conseguents I han altered the

for passing both. draft, but I shoneste obliged if you wmer verfy

what I ban witter.

to or 13 of 1898 from the

in need

papers relating to it. If the deafen corectit

ust be returned to me

it is quite

maint

2099

HFW

571

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3.

No. 328.

sir,

Enclosure 1.

24-11-98

With & spare copies.

Enclosure 2.

24-11-98.

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28500177

&

Government House,

Hongkong, 29th.November,

189 8.

I have the honour to transmit for the signification of Her

Majesty's pleasure the following Ordinance entitled :—

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An Ordinance to authorize the imposition of fees

for the issue by the Government of Hong-Kong of certain cer-

tificates to certain classes of Chinese who are desirous of

No.28 of 98.

going to the port of Manila in the Philippine Islands,

2. The customary Report by the Attorney General is annexed.

The Right Honourable

Joseph Chamberlain,M.F.

ofc..

"

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient

Humble Servant,

Jerry Aclarée

GOVERNOR,&C.

&c.,

ofc.