Emigration and Immigration: Reports of the Consular Officers of the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1887 - 748 pages |
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acres adult agents agricultural laborers America amount annum Antwerp arrival artisans Assisted passages Austria average Belgium births British British North America Canada causes of emigration cent colonists colony commissioners condition Consul consular district contract destination domestic servants emigration officer England English Europe farm farmers favorable Females foreign France French German German Empire Government grants gration Hesse-Nassau immigrants increase industry inhabitants Ireland Irish Italian Italy Lancashire land large number less Males Manitoba marriage ment Middle Franconia military service months nationality Norway number of emigrants occupation passenger ship passports paupers persons population port pound proportion province railway REPORT OF CONSUL Rhenish Palatinate Russia São Paulo Saxe-Altenburg Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Schwarzburg-Sondershausen Scotland settlers South statistics steamer Switzerland tion total number towns trade United Kingdom UNITED STATES CONSULATE vessel voyage Wales week
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Page 469 - ... that in all cases where no time is already or shall hereafter be specially limited for making any such complaint or laying any such information in the act or acts of parliament relating to each particular case, such complaint shall be made and such information shall be laid within six calendar months from the time when the matter of such complaint or information respectively arose.
Page 357 - ... any convict, lunatic, idiot, or any person unable to take care of himself or herself without becoming a public charge...
Page 480 - Provisions of this or the special Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, may be according to the Forms in the Schedules (A.) and (B.) respectively to this Act annexed, or as near thereto as the Circumstances of the Case will admit...
Page 456 - passenger ship" the beams supporting the "passenger decks" shall form part of the permanent structure of the ship : they shall be of adequate strength, in the judgment of the emigration officer at the port of clearance, and shall be firmly secured to the ship to his satisfaction. The
Page 459 - Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners, acting by and under the authority of one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, from time to time, by any notice in writing issued under the hands of any two of such Commissioners, and published in the London...
Page 3 - Relations, and ordered to be printed. To the Senate and House of Representatives: I transmit herewith...
Page 465 - Majesty may seem fit for preserving order, promoting health, and securing cleanliness and ventilation on board of passenger ships proceeding from the United Kingdom to any port or place in Her Majesty's possessions abroad ; and...
Page 455 - An Act to amend the Passengers Act, 1852, so far as relates to the Passages of Natives of Asia or Africa, and also Passages between the Island of Ceylon and certain Parts of the East Indies. That nothing in this Act convary an Act passed in the 16. The Master of every Ship, whether a "Passenger Ship...
Page 468 - Complaint ; and upon Proof of the Offence, or of the Complainant's Claim, (as the Case may be,) either by Confession of the Party offending or complained against, or upon the Oath of One or more credible Witness or Witnesses (and the...
Page 462 - Crew appear, by reason of any bodily or mental Disease, unfit to proceed, or likely to endanger the Health or Safety of the other Persons about to proceed in such Vessel.