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CHINESE PASSENGERS' ACT.

to be approved by an emigration officer, enter into a bond to Her Majesty, her heirs and successors, in the sum of one thousand pounds.

,

Now the condition of this obligation is this, that if (in respect of the ship

whereof

is master) all and every of the requirements of the said Chinese Passengers' Act, and of the regulations contained in Schedule A. to the said Act annexed, or enacted by the Legislature of Hongkong, shall be well and truly observed and performed [§ in like manner as the same ought to be observed and performed in case the said ship were a British ship, and the said subject], then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.

Signed, sealed, and delivered by the above-bounden

Presence of

and

a British

in the

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PASSAGE FROM HONGKONG TO THE UNDERMENTIONED PLACES FOR SHIPS PROPELLED BY SAILS, IN THE MONTHS OF—

(Proclamation of January 26th, 1856.)

October to

April to

October to

March.

April to September. [both inclusive.]

California or West Coast of“

America, North of the Equator.....

March. September.

[both inclusive,]

100 days. 75 days. New Zealand..

120 days. 120 days.

West Coast of America,

South of the Equator....) Sandwich Islands......................................... 75 days. 56 days. New Caledonia and New Hebrides, Fiji Islands, Tahiti, Society or Friend- ly Islands..... Sydney, Melbourne,

South Australia ..................... Western Australia.

Tasmania

or

Manila.... Singapore Batavia Ceylon...

Madras or Calcutta....... Bombay...

100 days. 100 days. Mauritius or Bourbon......

} 60 days. 80 days.

45 days. 60 days. 65 days. 80 days.

Cape of Good Hope...

West Indies or East Coast

of America..........

75 days. 90 days.

20 days. 20 days.

20 days.

45 days.

30 days.

60 days.

45 days.

70 days.

60 days.

75 days.

60 days. 80 days.

60 days. 80 days.

65 days. 85 days.

}

} 147 days. 168 days.

Great Britain or Europe.....162 days. 184 days. Siam ......

20 days. 45 days.

COMPUTATION OF LENGTH OF VOYAGE IN ANY CHINESE PASSENGER SHIP FROM THE NORTHERN PORTS OF CHINA TO THE UNDERMENTIONED PLACES. (Proclamation of March 12th, 1857)

From Shanghai and Ningpo.

From Foochow.

From Amoy.

To California or West Coast of America, North of

the Equator....

Oct. to Apr. to Oct. to Apr. to Oct. to Apr. to Mar. Sept. Mar. Sept. Mar. Sept.

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Both inclusive. Both inclusive. Both inclusive.

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"

West Coast of America, South of the Equator.... Sandwich Islands...

100

,, Sydney, Melbourne, or South Australia

"

Western Australia..

New Zealand..

"

"

,,Now Caledonia, New Hebrides, Fiji Islands, Ta-

hiti, Friendly Islands......

Tasmania......

Manila....

Singapore..

Batavia..

,, Ceylon.....

105

8 20 5800

90

70 95 73

97

74

100

115 115

117 117

70

52

73

54

74

55

125

103

113

102

107

65

100

62

80 47

70 100

67

80

110 77

100

15

40

12

82288

90

61

70

46

70

66

76

30

11

25

65

22

55

21

35

80

32

70.

31

50 90 47

80

46

Madras or Calcutta..

55

95

52

85

51

"

Bombay....

65

100

63

90

62

KENRIKHARA ĕ

85

65

85

80

Mauritius or Bourbon.....

65

100

63

90

62

85

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Cape of Good Hope.....

2

West Indies or East Coast of America..........

152

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70 105

67

95

66

90

188 150 178

148

179

Great Britain or Europe.............

Stat....

167 204 163 194

25 65

163

190

23

55

22

50

§ This clause to be inserted only in the case of a Foreign Chinese Passenger Ship.

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