CO129-336 - Governor Nathan & Public Offices - 1906 [11-12] — Page 652

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644

to legislate upon

the

2 the

question. By Section

jurisdiction of the Legislature in

. Hong Kong is

expressly extended to British

ships at sea.

A

question has been raised

whether power to make regulations

as to

or

conditions with respect to a trade could in

case extend to prohibition. No such

any

difficulty arises here, because the trade in

question is not the carrying of indentured

coolies, but the carrying of Chinese

passengers

Treas.

and to require that they should not be

indentured

is not

a prohibition of

that trade.

(c)

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644 to legislate upon the 2 the question. By Section jurisdiction of the Legislature in . Hong Kong is expressly extended to British ships at sea. A question has been raised whether power to make regulations as to or conditions with respect to a trade could in case extend to prohibition. No such any difficulty arises here, because the trade in question is not the carrying of indentured coolies, but the carrying of Chinese passengers Treas. and to require that they should not be indentured is not a prohibition of that trade. (c)
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: 644 to legislate upon the 2 the question. By Section jurisdiction of the Legislature in . Hong Kong is expressly extended to British shups at sea. A question has been raised whether power to make regulations as ti or conditions with respect to a trade could in case extend to prohibition. No such any difpently anies here, because the trade in question is not the carrying of uidentured cookies, but the carrying of Chinese passengers Treas. and to require that they should not be indentured is not a prohibition of that traded". (c)
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644

to legislate upon

the

2 the

question. By Section

jurisdiction of the Legislature in

. Hong Kong is

expressly extended to British

shups at sea.

A

question has been raised

whether power to make regulations

as ti

or

conditions with respect to a trade could in

case extend to prohibition. No such

any

difpently anies here, because the trade in

question is not the carrying of uidentured

cookies, but the carrying of Chinese

passengers

Treas.

and to require that they should not be

indentured

is not

a prohibition of

that traded".

(c)

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