CO129-509-1 Proposed amendment of Hong Kong Merchant Shipping Ordinance- 1899 16-1-1928 - 10-9-1928 — Page 5

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that we should get the Colones to legiilate on their side

in anticipation bechond

of

lepolation

then

Country

but we

there is no

certainty

that Parl! i'll pass

in

the

necessary

prvvision, & it would be very

aukward

a

Glory

were to provide for

this

matter

on

the understanding.

that beyesolation dealing with it was to be paced here,

# of tour tinned it down

be sending copy cosses to

for, therefor, it would be well to suggest that he

Consider it disable to defer legislation

on

mery

this point until the passage of the provision Unrough Part is assured.

Jas 18/6/28

The points as to

z

Jie prevention risks,

lood line

et.

right.

in B. T. letter seem to be

for Riddian should on,

to be all

Louwer,

What the Bound

say

above

Repatriation of

distressed reamen

legial twin

the foregoing

main with.

Est soyd.

27.6-28,

The

history of this

question is

Jummarised

in

the memo prepared

for the Group Commcil on C6/28/26. The

" complementary legislation " to which

B. T. refer

り

be

two. fold

would

apparently

lag it would forbid

Engagement

hahve

being made

the

in

H.K. of any

without proper provision

for elpatriation

ar