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Goverment House, Hongkong, 15th January, 1902.

With reference to paragraph 13 of your Despatch No.118 of 12th April, 1901, and paragraphs 5 to 9 of Sir Henry Blake's Despatch No.54 of the 10th February, 1900, I have the honour to transmit for your consideration the enclosed copies of a Bill entitled "An Ordinance with reference to Collisions between Junks and Ships", which has been drafted by Mr. W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney-General, and to which he has appended the objects and reasons for the introduction of this measure.

2. The Bill has met with the approval of the Executive Council, but before its introduction into Legislative Council, I have considered it advisable to submit it to you, in view of the point raised by the Attorney General in the last paragraph of the objects and reasons.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble servant,
H. A. Blake

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
&c. &c. &c.

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17 FEB 8102

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Goverment House, Hongkong, 15th January, 1902. With reference to paragraph 13 of your Despatch No.118 of 12th April, 1901, and paragraphs 5 to 9 of Sir Henry Blake's Despatch No.54 of the 10th February, 1900, I have the honour to transmit for your consideration the enclosed copies of a Bill entitled "An Ordinance with reference to Collisions between Junks and Ships", which has been drafted by Mr. W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney-General, and to which he has appended the objects and reasons for the introduction of this measure. 2. The Bill has met with the approval of the Executive Council, but before its introduction into Legislative Council, I have considered it advisable to submit it to you, in view of the point raised by the Attorney General in the last paragraph of the objects and reasons. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient humble servant, H. A. Blake THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., &c. &c. &c. Page 16 17 FEB 8102 0716 0.0 66 It appears the original text had a lot of OCR errors and formatting issues. I have corrected the spelling errors, removed extra spaces, and reformatted the text into proper paragraphs. I also removed the unnecessary characters and lines. The original page numbering and some unrelated characters at the beginning were kept as is, assuming they are part of the original scan metadata. The text is now output in HTML format using `` for paragraphs.
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Remind B. B.A hereon. у agam of letter of marken "Immediate" (They have angivered the prexions letter on on 25 259). رو alnic # No.16. Sugarfy sir. 8102 0.0 0716 66 17 FEB Goverment House, Hongkong, 15th, January, 1902. With reference to paragraph 13 of your Despatch No. 118 of 12th. April, 1901, and paragraphs 5 to 9 of Sir Henry Blake's Despatch No. 54 of the 10th. February, 1900, I have the honour to transit for your consideration ‚the enclosed copies of a Bill entitled An Ordinance with reference to Collisions between Junks and Ships, which has been drafted by Mr. W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney-General, and to which he has appended the objects and reasons for the in- troduction of this measure, 2. The Bill has met with the approval of the Executive Council, but before its intruduction into Legislative Council, I have considered it advisable to submit it to you, in view of the point raised by the Attorney General in the last paragraph of the objects and reasons. I have the honour to be, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., 8cc... 800. sir. Your most obedient Humble servant, My Gascoigne Major-General, Administering the Goverment.
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B.A hereon.

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agam of letter

of marken "Immediate"

(They have angivered the prexions

letter on

on 25

259).

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No.16.

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17 FEB

Goverment House,

Hongkong, 15th, January, 1902.

With reference to paragraph 13 of your

Despatch No. 118 of 12th. April, 1901, and paragraphs 5 to 9

of Sir Henry Blake's Despatch No. 54 of the 10th. February,

1900, I have the honour to transit for your consideration

‚the enclosed copies of a Bill entitled An Ordinance with

reference to Collisions between Junks and Ships, which has

been drafted by Mr. W. Meigh Goodman, Attorney-General, and

to which he has appended the objects and reasons for the in-

troduction of this measure,

2.

The Bill has met with the approval of the

Executive Council, but before its intruduction into Legislative

Council, I have considered it advisable to submit it to you, in view of the point raised by the Attorney General in the

last paragraph of the objects and reasons.

I have the honour to be,

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

8cc...

800.

sir.

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

My Gascoigne

Major-General,

Administering the Goverment.

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