CO129-287 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 316

deserters

from

United

States Merchant vessels

in the harbour of

Hay Kay, has been

referred to the Secretary ofstate for Foreign Affaris, and Jenclose

letter

copy of a wife

The Foreign Office

from Ford Sandealseay, te ausmitting corespundence

with and

fix the

Bond of

Trade upon the subject.

2. You will forceive

from these encloses

that

Trade

that

the

Board of

are

of opinion

the contention.

б

of the United States

Consul as

307

to the extent

of his jurisdiction camest

be sustained; but that

it is desirable that

i

section 20

of Ordinance

No. 20 of 1891 should

be amended

soas

be haughtinte intere conformity with the section 238 (2) and 3'

of the Merchant Shipping

bet, 1894

3.

I have therefore

You will cause

to request that fan

نا

rduiance

may

be

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