CO129-323 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1904 [6-7] — Page 220

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Chinese Subjects

Subjects.

Lord Law's name will note that the condition for protection will not be afforded to the holder of a certificate under Section 3 unless he has registered his name at the nearest British Consulate, and that protection will be limited to events subsequent to registration.

Officers issuing certificates to persons in Hong Kong are subject to the instructions of the Emperor.

3. In your letter of the 29th ultimo (No. 219), you further opine that protection should be limited to persons who have registered at the British Consulate. It is not clear whether this observation is related only to the class of persons finally referred to in paragraph 1, i.e., "Subjects of the Emperor of China" or to all classes of British subjects.

In the latter case, Chinese ...

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Classes Chinese Subjects Subjects. Lord Law's name will note that the condition for protection will not be afforded to the holder of a certificate under Section 3 unless he has registered his name at the nearest British Consulate, and that protection will be limited to events subsequent to registration. Officers issuing certificates to persons in Hong Kong are subject to the instructions of the Emperor. 3. In your letter of the 29th ultimo (No. 219), you further opine that protection should be limited to persons who have registered at the British Consulate. It is not clear whether this observation is related only to the class of persons finally referred to in paragraph 1, i.e., "Subjects of the Emperor of China" or to all classes of British subjects. In the latter case, Chinese ...
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Classes

Chuñese Bükise

д

Subjects.

Lord Laws Jame

will note

that

the conditio

the at protection will not

b. afforded

the

frast

of a certificate unders be has

registered

his ma

at

tue

nearts!: Bütüde Corsulate

that

proketina will br.

limited to events subsequent

f

registratio =

affices

only ta

Аля

class of

certificate a that

q

issued

persons for in Hongthing

Cluisse

parents subject's

of the Emperor g

Етрет

3.

In your

Шита

letter of

the 29

tu

tual

say

མི་ཚོགས་ཕུང་

Fofy

219

you

His Lordshif

further of opicia

that protection

all

ها

slawed b

in

m

the runselin

limited to persons who hart registred

Bütüški subjects

quite

St. in not lear

4 21-

whether

के

this observation

îte

related only

class of persons, ferinally referred to in

1.6.

to the are

the ume

from

the Colon of procents

Subjects of the Emperor

China"

or

all classes of

Bukide subject

In

3

the latter case

Chiruese

ask

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