CO129-383 - Public Offices - 1911 — Page 389

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the landing of 926 passengers from the three ste-mers above

mentioned, on the ground that, in his opinion, the medical

eraniuation shoved the nzistence amongst them of l uicrase

called "r „choma*.

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In the aileront visits which that beleghba zada

to the stormere, he allowed the landing of about 160 passen

gero, whom he kept under observation in the quarantine har-

racks, that is to say, they entered the national territory

with the charnoter of fur:ignore.

4.

Having rectified the diagrole of those passen-

gors, in an uniRvourable sense, the Delegate expelled thẩm

from the national territory and under escort c/ fifty men

from the 25th butallion, he vent them on board the "Suisang

with a warning taat tiley would surfer puniorment if thes

attempted to laud,

5.

The orders of the Delete, althoth amplifica

and aanstioned by the Department of the Interior añu by the

Board of Tomlth, were not entficient to convince the fomis-

ny that it was bound to obey then, unu with the support of

the lame which provide enactly the contrary to what wil

Core, it autoirea iba steamers in the 1 1 ivate exercite

of & right, and in the hops that the petitions of itz rew

presentative and gents could bu cuenced in the name of

brand to and justice.

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The steaport remained three months at a die tance

of 3 milos Prm the Pert of th na Cruz, because they were

not allowed to remain even under the concitiens which are

common te ll ressels, 40 anchi wo that it was difficult for

them to obtain a spyly of arriKING Juter za provisions,

thereby causing trumble and oven a mutiny on board the ships. During this time and that employed for the return

to Hong Yong 100 panengers Lieu az a hoequence of the

raguler Ford

high temperature of the aesbon, the vent pl

and the gheerce of hygien on board the atomers, that were

not hated to anot a prolonea re idence on an un: eltay

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