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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.

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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 4. 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-

California or West Coast of America, North of the Equator

(Proclamation of Junuary 26th, 1856.)

October to March.

April to i September.

West Coast of America,

South of the Equator... S Sandwich Islands New Caledonia and New Hebrides, Fiji Islands, Tahiti, Society or Friend- ly Islands

Sydney,

Melbourne, or South Australia....... Western Australia

Tasmania

[both inclusive.]

100 days. 75 days. New Zealand...

Manila

120 days. 120 days.

Singapore Batavia 75 days. 56 days. Ceylon

100 days. 100 days.

60 days. 80 days.

Madras or Calcutta Bombay....

· Mauritius or Bourbon.... Cape of Good Hope... West Indies or East Coast

of America.....

October to

April to March. September

[both inclusive.]

}

75 days. 90 days. 20 days. 20 days. 20 days. 45 days. 30 days. 60 days. 45 days. 70 days. 50 days. 75 days. 60 days. 80 days. 60 days. 80 days. 65 days. 85 days. 147 days. 168 days.

45 days. 60 days. Great Britain or Europe......162 days. 184 days. 65 days. 80 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 1:th, 1857.)

From Shanghai and Ningpo.

From Foochow.

From Amoy.

Oct. to Apr. to Oct. to Apr. to Oct, to Apr. to Mar. Sept. Mar. | Sept. Mar. | Sept.

Both inclusive. Both inclusive. Both inclusive.

To California or West Coast of America, North of

the Equator

90

"

"

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

100

70

70

100 115 52 73

95

73

97

115 117 117

71

54

74

55

"

New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Fiji Islands, Ta-

hiti, Friendly Islands

Ta-}

105

125 103

113

102

107

**

Sydney, Melbourne, or South Australia

65

100

62

Western Australia

21

50

80 47

Tasmania

JI

70

100

67

New Zealand

"

80

110

77 100

Manila

"

15

40

12

33

"

Singapore

Batavia

Ceylon....

Madras or Calcutta

,, Bombay

25

65

22

35

80

32

50

90

47

55

95

52

65

100

63

Mauritius or Bourbon.

65

100

63

>>

Cape of Good Hope.

70

105

67

ARREABR888*

90

61

85

70

46

65

70

66

85

76

$5

30

11

25

55

21

50

70

31

65

80

46

75

51

80

62

85

62

85

95

66

90

West Indies or East Coast of America

152

188 150 178

148 173

Great Britain or Europe.....

167

204 168 184 163 190

Siam

25

65

33

55

22

50

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

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